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AT&T Quickfire Arrives Earlier Than Expected

While AT&T has managed to conceal the Bold from the public for quite a few months they didn’t go though all that trouble with the Quickfire, or the Knick. The handset was rumored to be released on November 10th. Instead of delaying the launch, AT&T has actually launched the handset two days earlier.

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Samsung Grabs First Position in US Cellphone Shipments in Q3 2008

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, mobile phone shipments in the United States defied the economic gloom and grew 6 percent annually, to reach 47 million units during the third quarter of 2008. Samsung outperformed, making it the market leader in the US for the first time.

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19% of mobile consumers in U.S. now using smartphones, according to study

As the entry fee for smartphones drops lower and lower, the wallet friendly price point found with most feature phones (or, as some might say, “dumbphones”) is beginning to lose its luster. In a day when obtaining a smartphone requires little more than 50 bucks and a 2-year promise, what’s the point of going for anything less?

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Apple has awoken sleeping giant Nokia

While Apple’s iconic iPhone has disrupted the mobile industry forever – and taught the industry a valuable lesson in the process – it should be fearful of sleeping giant Nokia’s response and its ability to reach mass markets. Nokia’s 5800 XpressMusic phone is just a warning shot.

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T-Mobile G1 Android Phone already sold 1.5 million Units?

We reported already that pre-orders for the first Android smartphone are very strong. Now Fool.com actually puts a number on how well the T-Mobile G1 pre-orders really go. If the number is correct, early adopters already ordered 1.5 million T-Mobile G1 phones.

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BlackBerry Storm finally blows in

RIM, together with Vodafone, has finally taken the wraps off the worst kept secret in handset history: the BlackBerry Storm.

Although pretty much all of the Storm’s features have already been leaked online, Vodafone has at least confirmed that the UK’s panting punters will be able to get their mitts on the first touchscreen CrackBerry next month.

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T-Mobile to Webcast "Google Phone" Press Announcement

After months of leaks, rumours and claims of delays, T-Mobile will finally show off its Android based "Google Phone" tomorrow. The press conference launching the handset will also be webcast from 10:30 a.m. EDT (-4 hours from UTC/GMT).

Live Web cast of the event in New York City will be available at www.T-MobileG1.com/announcement.

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Google Mobile App now for BlackBerry

Same delicious Google application flavor, with just a little bit less BlackBerry browser. Not unlike the iPhone application, Google Mobile for Blackberry is primarily a way of launching a search without having to deal with the initial page loads.

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iPhone 2.1 update: the aftermath

Now that 2.1's out, your iPhone 3G is finally perfect -- right? Well, that all depends on your definition of "perfect," but odds are you still have a niggle or two poking out from behind that heaping pile of bugs and security flaws that were smoothed over with Cupertino's putty knife in last week's update.

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HTC's Android-driven Dream revealed in glorious spy photos

Sure, we've seen some blurry videos and managed a few stolen glimpses when Andy Rubin demonstrated this beast, but now we've gotten our hands on a slew of pictures showing off a very real T-Mobile-branded Dream in all its Android-running glory.

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