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TomTom iPhone App Version 1.3 Adds HD Traffic Updates and Day Night Mode

“TomTom listened to our concerns in the navigation app battlemodo, and has not only been dropping the price steadily since, but has just released update 1.3 for its iPhone app—which comes with live traffic updates aplenty. Traffic updates will be received every three minutes, so you’ll know of any road incidents [...]

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Unreal on Palm is unreal, webOS gets Unreal Engine 3 games

“Palm and Epic Games demonstrated Unreal Engine 3 up and running on the Palm’s webOS. It looks really awesome and the game developers have already a free access to it. Let the unreal games begin now! During the Game Developer Conference (GDC) Palm and Epic Games definitely succeeded in making an impression with the getting [...]

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RIM BlackBerry Slider Appears Again, Gets Model Number

“The rumors about the BlackBerry Slider won’t go away, so we’re starting to wonder if this is going beyond the BlackBerry Magnum we saw a few weeks back. Maybe, just maybe, the first BlackBeryr slider is the real deal. Of course, if the latest rumors about the device are true, Research [...]

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Video: Symbian Three Walkthrough

“David Rivas, a VP at Nokia, gives a nice walkthrough of the upcoming Symbian Three OS. It’s a fairly detailed look at the platform and there is attention given to the user experience, such as the customisable homescreen option. It’s also nice to see how much more finger friendly this platform [...]

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Opera Mini 5 Beta Launched on Android Platform

“Opera Software today releases a beta version of Opera Mini 5 for Android smartphones, delivering web browsing through server side data compression by up to 90 percent before sending content to the phone. Similar to Opera Mini 5 for other mobile platforms, the Opera Mini 5 gives you tabbed [...]

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