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Apple testing iOS 4.1 alongside next-gen iPod Touch, iPad and ‘unknown’ product

Deep down in the secretive world of Cupertino, Apple (AAPL) is testing their first actual update of iOS 4 on the next iPod Touch, iPad revision and an “Unknown” product, Appleinsider has discovered.
According to people familiar with the matter, the latest beta of iOS 4.1, which is due to ship in the coming weeks, [...]

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White iPhone 4 not available until second half of July

It seems like the manufactures are having a hard time finger painting their iPhone 4′s white. Apple has officially stated that the white iPhone 4′s will not be available until the second half of July stating that it’s “proven more challenging to manufactures then expected.” I don’t really think too many people care because they’re [...]

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Review: iFrogz EarPollution Timbre earbuds with microphone

Earlier this week we reviewed the iFrogz MyFrogz custom iPhone case, now we are bringing you the EarPollution Timbre earbuds review. We at Smartphone Nation love music and often use our phones as music players on the go. Therefore, we like using earphones that also have a built-in microphone for answering phone calls. The iFrogz [...]

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Review: MyFrogz custom iPhone cases by iFrogz

iFrogz is well-known for their iPhone cases that come in different colors. Previously, there were a few color styles, however iFrogz has introduced the MyFrogz custom iPhone cases at CES. With the MyFrogz cases, consumers can choose hundreds of unique case options to satisfy their preferences. These unique options include new colors and finish options [...]

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mSpot lets users stream full-length movies to mobile phones

We at Smartphone Nation do a lot of driving around the country and we sometimes like to watch movies on the go. At CES, mSpot showed us a new service that we thing many of our readers will be interested in. mSpot will allow users with iPhones, BlackBerrys, Palm, and Android phones to watch full-length [...]

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RIM showcases the new BlackBerry Presenter

RIM announced the upcoming release of the BlackBerry Presenter at CES this week. The BlackBerry Presenter is a unit that connects directly into a projector or monitor and allows BlackBerry users to deliver PowerPoint presentations right from their BlackBerry’s. The BlackBerry connects to the presenter through bluetooth which make it easy to walk around when [...]

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Hands-on with the Motorola BACKFLIP

Motorola announced its new phone the Motorola BACKFLIP at CES. The BACKFLIP features MOTOBLUR which allows its users to sync all of their social media, contacts, messages and more, directly to the home screen. The BACKFLIP is unique because it has a reverse flip design that no other phone has. We got to play around [...]

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Powermat highlights its upcoming products

We recently discovered a new product called the Powermat. Powermat essentially allows you to charge all of your devices wirelessly. We were able to meet with Powermat at CES and the company showcased their upcoming products… and it really impressed us. The first line that was introduced saved users the hassle of plugging and unplugging [...]

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Sprint highlights its new 4G network at CES

Sprint prides itself on being the “first and only 4G network” in the nation. However, it is currently only in select cities. At CES, Sprint had a chance to show off the 4G data network. The company demoed it by having us play Xbox 360 over its 4G network… and it was really fast. One [...]

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Parrot introduces three new hands-free car kits and highlights ZIKMU Parrot speakers

We met up with Parrot at CES and the company showcased their latest bluetooth products. The Parrot MKi series hands-free bluetooth music system car kits give the user a wide variety of options. The MKi line includes three different products: MKi9000, MKi9100, MKi9200. The Parrot MKi9000 is a bluetooth hands-free system that does have a [...]

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