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Windows Phone Roadmap Leaked?
Quad Core Meizu MX Coming Next Year?
Sony Ericsson LT28at To be Called The Xperia Ion?
Sharp Aquos IS14SH Android Smartphone Announced In Japan
LCD Makers Pay $538 Million In Price Fixing Case
Airtight Brings AirPlay To Google TV
Apple’s iPhone 4S Headed To China In January?
Google Activates 3.7 Million Android Devices Over Christmas
Apple Planning New iPhone Design For Fall Of 2012?
Windows Phone Marketplace Reaches 50,000 Apps
Google Plus Hits 62 Million Users?
Apple Suppliers Getting Ready for iTV Production says Source
Spire installer Puts Siri on Jailbroken iOS 5 Devices

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 04:01 AM PST

The guys over at WMPoweruser have got their hands on what is reported to be a leaked roadmap for Microsoft’s Windows Phone, and it gives us an idea of what is headed to Windows Phone in 2012.

According to the roadmap, which you can see below, we will see Windows Phone Tango launching in quarter 2 of 2012 and Windows Phone Appollo launching in quarter 4 of 2012.

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Original Story Windows Phone Roadmap Leaked?

Quad Core Meizu MX Coming Next Year?

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 03:25 AM PST

Meizu recently announced their latest Android device, the Meizu MX which is scheduled to go on sale in January 2012, and it will come with a dual core 1.4Ghz processor.

We previously heard that Meizu will launch a quad core version of the handset, and it would appear that the quad core Meizu MX will feature Samsung’s new quad core Exynos 4412 processor.

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Original Story Quad Core Meizu MX Coming Next Year?

Sony Ericsson LT28at To be Called The Xperia Ion?

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 02:56 AM PST

We recently saw some leaked details on Sony Ericsson’s latest Android smartphone, which has the codename LT28at and is expected to launch with US mobile carrier AT&T.

Now according to a recent report by Fusible, it would appear that the device may be called the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ion, as the company has just registered this new trademark.

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Original Story Sony Ericsson LT28at To be Called The Xperia Ion?

Sharp Aquos IS14SH Android Smartphone Announced In Japan

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 01:50 AM PST

Sharp has launched their latest Android smartphone in Japan, the Sharp Aquos IS14SH, which comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and the device features a 3.7 inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels.

The Sharp Aquos IS14SH also comes with a slide out numeric keypad, plus an 8 megapixel camera and 4GB of built in storage, there are no details on what processor it is running.

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Original Story Sharp Aquos IS14SH Android Smartphone Announced In Japan

LCD Makers Pay $538 Million In Price Fixing Case

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 01:42 AM PST

A number of LCD manufacturers have been accused of price fixing on LCD panels, the companies include Samsung, Hitachi, Sharp, Epson Imaging Devices and more.

It looks like the companies in the case have decided to settle, and they will pay out a total of $538 million to settle the allegations that they have fixed the prices of LCD panels over a period of eight years.

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Original Story LCD Makers Pay $538 Million In Price Fixing Case

Airtight Brings AirPlay To Google TV

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 01:35 AM PST

AirTight is a new app for Google TV, and according to the developers it is the first app that brings support for Apple’s AirPlay to Google TV devices, allowing you to stream non DRM content to your Google TV.

The app will let you stream content from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to your Google TV device, although there are a couple of features which aren’t supported at the moment, including music and mirroring.

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Original Story Airtight Brings AirPlay To Google TV

Apple’s iPhone 4S Headed To China In January?

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 01:12 AM PST

It looks like Apple’s latest smartphone, the iPhone 4S is about to launch in China, and the device is expected to hit the stores around the middle of January 2012, although this has yet to be confirmed by Apple.

According to a recent report from Fortune, the iPhone 4S has now received the final certification it needs in order to go on sale in China, and the device could launch on the Chinese New Year which is the 23rd of January.

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Original Story Apple’s iPhone 4S Headed To China In January?

Google Activates 3.7 Million Android Devices Over Christmas

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 01:05 AM PST

Google’s Andy Rubin has announced that the company has activated over 3.7 million Android devices over Christmas, which include Christmas Eve and Christmas day.

That works out at around 1.85 million Android devices activated per day, which is quite an increase over the normal 700,000 devices that are normally activated every day.

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Original Story Google Activates 3.7 Million Android Devices Over Christmas

Apple Planning New iPhone Design For Fall Of 2012?

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 12:23 AM PST

According to a recent report by the BGR, Apple is planning to release a completely re-designed iPhone in 2012, and we won’t see the device around June or July of 2012, instead we will have to wait until the Fall of 2012.

Apple launched the iPhone 4S in October 2011, so it would make sense for them to launch the new iPhone around the same time in 2012, I could be wrong on this but i would put money on it being called the iPhone 5.

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Original Story Apple Planning New iPhone Design For Fall Of 2012?

Windows Phone Marketplace Reaches 50,000 Apps

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 12:14 AM PST

Microsoft’s Windows Phone Market Place has hit a new milestone, according to a recent report there are now more than 50,000 apps in the Windows Phone Marketplace.

According to All About Windows Phone, 17,276 apps have been added to the marketplace in the last 90 days and a total of 8,010 apps have been added in the last 30 days.

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Original Story Windows Phone Marketplace Reaches 50,000 Apps

Google Plus Hits 62 Million Users?

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 12:05 AM PST

It would appear that Google’s attempt at a social network, Google+ is becoming more popular, according to Paul Allen, who has been releasing estimates ever since the service launched, Google+ has now reached over 62 million users.

This figure is up from 43 million users in December, and if it continues to grow at this rate, Google+ would reach the 100 million user mark by around February or March of 2012.

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Original Story Google Plus Hits 62 Million Users?

Apple Suppliers Getting Ready for iTV Production says Source

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:40 PM PST

Rumors have been floating around for months now that Apple would be launching a new HDTV that has been dubbed the AppleTV or iTV. Apple already had the AppleTV set-top box that has been around for a while and has been selling decently in the latest form.

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Original Story Apple Suppliers Getting Ready for iTV Production says Source

Spire installer Puts Siri on Jailbroken iOS 5 Devices

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:24 PM PST

If you are rocking an iPhone older than the iPhone 4S and you want Siri, but don't want to upgrade your device just yet, you will like this. A hacker had been able to take the newly unencrypted Siri files and create an installer that is apparently fairly easy to use.

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Original Story Spire installer Puts Siri on Jailbroken iOS 5 Devices

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