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iPhone Mini May Be Headed to Verizon Next Year
PUBLISHED: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
The next generation of Apple's iPhone will be available from both AT&T and Verizon, if an unconfirmed report is correct. This device will supposedly be significantly smaller than the current one.

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Adobe Flash Player for Android, webOS Will Be Available in 2010
PUBLISHED: 11/14/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Adobe Systems has promised users of phones running Google's Android and Palm's webOS that they will get a browser plug-in with Flash support in the first half of next year. This software is also coming to many other mobile devices, with one notable exception.
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AT&T Responds to Verizon's Attack Ads
PUBLISHED: 11/14/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
In recent weeks, Verizon has been running a series of commercials which emphasize that its 3G network is significantly larger than AT&T's. AT&T has issued a statement that defends its wireless data options, and points out that there's more involved than just 3G.
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Photoshop Mobile for iPhone Enables Photo Editing on the Go
PUBLISHED: 11/5/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone debuted not too long ago, and quickly proved to be popular -- it was downloaded over 1 million times from Apple's App Store in the first week. This app allows users to edit their photos on their smartphone.
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New Study Warns that Cell Phone Use May Slightly Increase Cancer Risk
PUBLISHED: 11/4/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
An extensive study overseen by the World Health Organization has found that cell phone use may cause a slight but measurable increase in several types of tumors, some of which are dangerous.
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Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the iPhone App Store
PUBLISHED: 11/4/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple has just announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the App Store, the official source for iPhone and iPod touch software
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Use Your iPhone To Identify Stars and Constellations
PUBLISHED: 11/1/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Distant Suns is an iPhone application that lets users identify the planets, constellations, over a hundred galaxies and star clusters, and thousands of stars.
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Google Maps Mobile May Become a Full-Fledged Navigation App
PUBLISHED: 10/28/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Google offers free mapping software for a wide variety of smartphones. If a rumor is correct, this is going to be turned into a full-fledged navigation app, with voice-guided, turn-by-turn directions. UPDATED
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iPhone Continues To Bring New Customers to AT&T
PUBLISHED: 10/23/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
AT&T continues to gain subscribers thanks to the contract with Apple that makes this carrier the exclusive U.S. provider of the iPhone. During the third quarter of this year, nearly 40% of the 3.2 million iPhone activations were for new customers.
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Apple iPhone Sales Up 7% Last Quarter
PUBLISHED: 10/19/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple sold 7.4 million iPhones in the third quarter of this year, helping to make it the most profitable quarter ever for this company.
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Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.2
PUBLISHED: 10/17/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple has released a small update for the system software on the iPhone and iPod touch. Version 3.1.2 is a classic "bug fix" update, with no new features.
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HAVA Streaming Video Player for iPhone Released
PUBLISHED: 10/15/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Monsoon Multimedia has introduced a version of the HAVA Mobile Player app that allows users to view and control their home television service, including cable, satellite and TiVo, from anywhere in the world on their iPhone.
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Analyst Predicts Android Will Outsell iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile by 2012
PUBLISHED: 10/8/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Google's Android OS is still getting off the ground, but an analyst for the market-research firm Gartner says that two years from now it will have a larger share of the world market than almost all of its rivals.
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