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Go Mobile
# 231 - February 2010
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Windows Phone 7 Preview
Windows Phone 7 Series: everything you ever wanted to know (Engadget)
Microsoft shares more details on Windows Phone Starter Edition (ZDNet)
Windows Phone 7 and the end of hardware choice (Gizmodo)
Windows Phone 7 Series editorial (Engadget)
Microsoft's challenge with Windows Phone 7 is wooing developers (Wired)

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Trends & Predictions
Magnet magic puts phone control in the air (New Scientist)
How Google Buzz for Mobile will change your life (Computerworld)
Mobile email addictions becoming more widespread, says survey (MobileVillage)
How smartphones are bogging down some wireless carriers (Ars Technica)
FBI pushes for tracking cell phones (Cnet)
US police agencies push for warrantless searches of cell phones (Cnet)
Windows Phone 7

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Laptops, Tablets, & Gear

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Windows 7 users dispute Microsoft's explanation of battery degradation (Computerworld)
Full-Size Notebooks & Large Tablets
Toshiba Portege M780
Dell Latitude 13: a thin-and-light for big business (Cnet)
Fujitsu gets official with 13.3" LifeBook T900 tablet PC (Engadget)
Fujitsu's LifeBook UH900 now available in US for $850 (Engadget)
HP slips out stylish, Core i3-based G62t 15" laptop (Engadget)
Lenovo 14" ThinkPad T410 review: 4.5/5 (Notebook Review)
Lenovo W700 Series adds high-performance W701ds, W701 (Laptop)
MSI C-Series with Core i3 and Blu-ray options as low as $700 (Engadget)
Sony 13" VAIO Z Series (VPCZ114GX/S) review (Engadget)
Toshiba Portege M780, other business laptops get Core i-series (Engadget)
Viewsonic Viewbook Pro unboxed (ElectricPig)
Wacom launches 14" wireless Intuos4 tablet (Gearlog)

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Netbooks, Ultraportables, & Tablets
Acer previews its Aspire One 532g, the first Nvidia Ion 2 netbook (Laptop)
Apple gets tablet webcam patent, will iPad ship with webcam? (Wired)
Fujitsu MH380 netbook review (Engadget)
HP's Compaq Airlife 100 has Android OS, Snapdragon CPU, SSD, and 10.1-inch touchscreen (Engadget)
Lenovo ships its IdeaPad S10-3t convertible netbook tablet (WFD)
MSI's Wind U160 netbook claimed to last as long as 15 hours (WFD)
Sony VAIO W Series Eco Edition review: 3/5 (Laptop)
MSI's Wind U160
X2 unveils iTablet, Steve Jobs probably not amused (Australian Personal Computer)
Review: 4 netbooks power up with the Atom N450 chip (Computerworld)
Reviews: Cnet, Laptop, Maximum PC, NotebookReview, PC Authority, PC Pro, TabletPCreviewspot, TrustedReviews

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The New MacBook

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Smartphones, Handhelds & Gear

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Most popular smartphones also rank high in radiation emissions (Network World)
Acer Liquid E, neoTouch, and beTouch hands-on video (IntoMobile)
Garmin-Asus unveils Android, Windows Mobile nuvifones (Gearlog)
Google Nexus One 3G version coming to AT&T (Cnet)
HTC Desire hands-on video: a premium Nexus One without Google (Engadget)
HTC's HD2 vs. Google Nexus One on video (PhoneDog)
HTC Legend caught on video (BGR)
Motorola Backflip is AT&T's first Android phone, coming March 7 (Engadget)
Motorola CLIQ XT includes Motoblur social networking (BGR)
Motorola Devour review: What have you done to my Droid? (Gizmodo)
Motorola Milestone now available on Telus, AT&T (Engadget)
Motorola HX1 Endeavor Bluetooth Headset review (WM Experts)
nuvifone M10
HTC Desire
Nokia X6 available for pre-order in North America for $455 unlocked (Engadget)
Palm Pre Plus reviews: Wired, The Tech Herald
Qisda QCM-330 breaks cover, has resolution of 1280 x 1024 (Slashgear)
Samsung’s i8520 Beam packs an in-built projector; available in Q3 (BGR)
Samsung's Wave S8500 has new Bada OS, Bluetooth 3.0 (The Register)
Samsung's Wave: 4x Snapdragon's graphics performance? (Gearlog)
Sony Ericsson makes the X10 mini, X10 mini pro and Vivaz Pro official (BGR)
Toshiba TG02 hands-on (Engadget)
Sagem Orga's SIMFi turns any phone into a hotspot (Engadget)
Scosche SolBat II lets you charge your gadgets with the sun (Gearlog)
ZoomMedia smart SD card reader loads files onto iPhones, Touches (PC Mag)

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Apps & Services

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Multi-Platform: GPS apps: Google, Ovi, and Verizon go head-to-head (Engadget)
Multi-Platform: Bubble Motion adds 'Bubbly' voice-blogging service (WirelessWeek)
Multi-Platform: GetJar puts smartphone apps on your plain cell phone (CIO-Today)
Multi-Platform: Google Buzz goes mobile, except for BlackBerry and webOS (ZDNet)
Multi-Platform: Novarra introduces oneweb mobile service (AppScout)
Multi-Platform: Scribd online documents e-reader gets smartphone-friendly (Mashable)
Multi-Platform: Voxox universal translation tool speaks 50 languages (AppScout)
Android: 7 mind-blowing free Android apps (Mashable)
Android: Adobe Flash 10.1 might just not be a battery hog on Android (Engadget)
Android: Google Shopper for Android phones hands-on (AppScout)
Android: Merriam-Webster adds 6 Android apps including medical dictionary (AppScout)
BlackBerry: Amazon Kindle for BlackBerry beta, hands-on (AppScout)
BlackBerry: BlackBerry travel apps: 10 must-have downloads (CIO/InfoWorld)
iPhone: Best iPhone/ iPod Touch games (Techtree)
iPhone: Logitech's TouchMouse turns your phone into a wireless trackpad (Engadget)
Novarra oneweb
iPhone: Meebo is the new king of iPhone messaging apps (Gizmodo)
iPhone: Navigon adds Facebook/Twitter feature, panorama view (Gizmodo)
iPhone: Opera Mini on iPhone is fast, but why? (Engadget)
Symbian: Google Maps 4.0 for Symbian includes Google Buzz (All About Symbian)
Symbian: Mobbler music player review (All About Symbian)
Symbian: Skype for Symbian graduates to 1.0 (Phone Scoop)
Symbian: Top free Symbian Touch utility apps (Techtree)
Windows Mobile: Aiko releases SecuWipe 1.1 remote data wiping tool (WFD)
Windows Mobile: MobiToad MobiPDFScanner review (WM Experts)
Windows Mobile: Windows Phone 7 Series hands-on pics and video (Gizmodo)
Meebo
Windows Mobile: Beyond Windows Phone 7: other pieces of Microsoft's mobile portfolio (ZDnet)

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