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HTC Evo 3D Coming to Telstra!
Telstra Australia is really hitting some home runs at e the moment, with it’s autumn line up of phones coming up all HTC. The HTC Sensation is available now on the network for what seems a very good outright price of $792 Australian. Of course the Sensation will not be the only dual core phone…
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Confirmed: Microsoft has ditched GeoTrust Verification for Individuals and DreamSpark Students!
Yesterday I got a bit of a bee in my bonnet, about some information posted about changes to the Windows Phone developer registration/certification process. The lack of solid information from Microsoft, an announcement, press release etc, detailing the changes seemed strange to me. as well as the variation in the results when following the link…
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Has Microsoft Ditched GeoTrust for Windows Phone Developer Verification?
I’m a bit befuddled by a post that I read today, that asserted as part of the recent App Hub update, bringing many new features for Windows Phone Developers, that the registration/verification process had been relaxed for individuals and students. While this may be an interpretation issue, as with the app hub refresh, Microsoft have…
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HTC Salsa Shipping with Weibo, Not Facebook, in China!
HTC to date has two Android devices, that are known as Facebook phones, the Cha Cha and the Salsa. Whilst the rest of the worlds social networking seems to revolve around Facebook and Twitter, in China the big player is Sina Weibo.com. While this may seem trivial, this deviation from the norm by HTC makes…
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Video: HTC Gratia Unboxing!
This was a bit of a surprise I found the other day, and a nice one at that. The HTC Gratia is a low end Android device that was made available back in October 2010, but has mainly populated the European market. It’s main features were quite unimpressive, with a 600 MHz processor, and 384…
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Is The HTC/ Apple Patent Battle Significant?
It’s not a new thing for companies and mobile phone OEM’s to have a dispute over cross patenting issues. While the patents are older than the smartphone, the technology harks back to the handheld computer when devices like the Apple Newton, Dell Axim or the HP iPaq dominated the sector. A lot of what we…
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Zune Music and Podcast Finally Hitting Australia!
There’s been a lot of rumblings amongst Windows Phone users, about the features that would come to the platform, in what part of the world. Many of the services available have been limited by region, [former link shows regional availability], and those limitations have been the bane of Windows Phone users outside the UK and…