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New Dell Smartphones Surprisingly Slick

in News on April 22, 2010 at 9:00 am PT

Dell’s new foray into the smartphone market looks to be a hell of a lot more impressive than you’d expect from a company with a historically lousy industrial design sensibility and lack of software development experience. Information leaked to Engadget reveals that Dell is working on a handful of impressive-looking handsets.

Sprint’s EVO 4G: WOW

in News on March 24, 2010 at 12:05 pm PT

Sprint may finally have the “hero” device it has been lacking: The EVO 4G, a feature-packed handset that will be the first to run on the company’s 4G WiMax network. It boasts a superb feature-set–on paper, anyway. And Sprint’s leadership is convinced they’ve got a game-changer in the EVO: “This is going to be an iconic handset without question,” Sprint’s David Owens told Reuters.

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Cellphone Entertainment Takes Off in Rural India

in News on November 23, 2009 at 3:02 pm PT

In the furthest reaches of India’s rural heartland, the cellphone is bringing something that television, radio and even newspapers couldn’t deliver: Instant access to music, information, entertainment, news and even worship.

Live from Apple's "Let's Rock" Event: iPod Updates, Games, Nano Video Cameras

in News on September 9, 2009 at 10:33 am PT

Apple has sold some 225 million iPods to date, making it one of the most popular electronic devices ever. And it’s sure to sell even more after the updates the company announced at this morning’s event in San Francisco. Among them: Larger, cheaper iPod touches and nanos with cameras and FM radios.
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Live from Apple’s “Let’s Rock” Event: iPod Updates, Games, Nano Video Cameras

in News on September 9, 2009 at 10:33 am PT

Apple has sold some 225 million iPods to date, making it one of the most popular electronic devices ever. And it’s sure to sell even more after the updates the company announced at this morning’s event in San Francisco. Among them: Larger, cheaper iPod touches and nanos with cameras and FM radios.
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Getting a New Windows Computer With XP

in Mossberg’s Mailbox on August 13, 2008 at 5:00 pm PT

Walt Mossberg answers readers’ questions about how to get a new Windows computer with the XP operating system, small portable radios, and the functions of MailBug.