Sony announced four new Xplod in-dash head units for your car. The top-end CD receiver, CDX-GT520, supports MP3 and non-DRM WMA/AAC files. It is also compatible with HD radio, satellite radio and even the Apple iPod. The CDX-GT520 features front/rear and subwoofer preamp outputs. A 13-segment, LCD/blue LED system takes care of the display.
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The Motorola W377 mobile phone gained FCC approval recently. Available in a flip design, the W377 offers USB connectivity (both data sync and charging the phone is possible). There’s also a dedicated web browser key on the keypad. Goodies on the phone include a camera (with timer, even) and Bluetooth support.

A recent study conducted by Matthew Hoffman, an analyst from Cowen research company, has shown that with the current demand for mobile phones in the US, the country could be hard pressed to supply all of these needs. They stated that the problem that will lead to the handset shortage could be put on account of a dropping LCD supply. This is only a supposition at this time, as the exact causes are not known.

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New pictures have been released for the new Samsung ultra-thin music phone, the Samsung SGH-F200. This is one of the products revealed at CeBIT and is supposed to be the successor of the company’s narrow pocket-friendly X830 swivel phone. However, unlike the X830, the F200 gives its focus to music with a digital amp and enhanced 3D audio.

The
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If Apple is taking its sweet time to supply Asia with their iPhones, then what is Asia going to do? Well, why not make their own? That would show them. If these pictures of the Meizu M8 is accurate, then Asia could have their own counterpart for Apple’s iPhone. The Meizu M8 looks just like the iPhone in every way, including the fairly unique
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There had been a lot of rumors concerning the release of Windows Mobile phones like the HTC Kaiser, TyTN II, MDA Vario III, and AT&T 8925 (“Tilt”). However, nothing has been confirmed yet. In fact, Windows Mobile die-hards have no definitive date in which to focus their enthusiasm on.

Now, another rumor has surfaced. And like all rumors,
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Sony Ericsson announced the V640i, a stylish music phone with a funky feature set, available exclusively with Vodafone in selected markets. Available in two rich colors or shades – Havana Gold and Quick Black – the Sony Ericsson V640i available exclusively with Vodafone provides a true music and entertainment experience. With support for
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Motorola, Inc. has announced the release of their ultimate iconic feature phone, the next generation MOTORAZR2 V9, in Australia. The MOTORAZR V9 is sleeker, smarter and stronger, offering a new, richer multimedia experience with mesmerizing looks, and packed full of cutting edge features. The world’s best selling handset features CrystalTalk
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Verizon Wireless announced that it has sold more than 3.4 million units, a figure rivaling that of the Apple iPhone’s performance. That’s an average rate of about 850,000 Chocolate handsets per quarter, which compares well with Apple’s stated intent to sell one million iPhones in the third quarter—the first quarter for iPhone sales—which it reached Sept. 10.

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