Mobile Miscellany: week of May 21st, 2012

Source: Engadget

Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you're like us and really want to know what's going on, then you've come to the right place. This past week, it was revealed that the HTC EVO 4G LTE l ...
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Limited Edition Batman Lumia 900 coming in a few weeks

Source: wpcentral

Now they're looking to jump on the release of "the Dark Night Rises" with a more widely available (but still super limited) Batman edition of the Lumia 900, etched with a Batman logo on the back. Phones4U are confirmed to be getting ...
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Apple and Google Are Running Away With It

Source: AOL News

Research In Motion (NAS: RIMM) is losing it. Microsoft (NAS: MSFT) feels that it can buy its way in. Nokia (NYS: NOK) is willing to switch allegiances -- at the right price. These are just some of the many losers in the quest for market share i ...
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OpenOffice gets most of its downloads from Windows users

Source: Neowin

The report was based on statistics from Apache, which took over the management of OpenOffice development in 2011 from Oracle. However, some Linux users feel the statistics are not quite accurate; some of them may download or receive OpenOffic ...
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Samsung Focus 2 review

Source: Engadget

Ready for Samsung's latest entrant to the Windows Phone game? Hopefully you answered "yes," because we're about to take you through an in-depth look at such a device: the Focus 2 . Around the time that we United States-based Engadgeteers were lusting ov ...
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BBC iPlayer is coming to Windows Phone

Source: Stuff.tv

A Nokia spokesman has confirmed to The Inquirer that Windows Phone handsets will be getting the BBC iPlayer app in the next few weeks. He probably wasn’t meant to let it slip and, on a roll, he also revealed the Sky Go app will launch on tile ba ...
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Nokia Lumia 900 now available in Singapore on SingTel

Source: wpcentral

Nokia launched the Lumia 900 in Singapore with a media blitz We mentioned last week that Singapore was due to receive the Nokia Lumia 900 on May 26th and sure enough, the flagship Windows Phone has launched today on SingTel and at vario ...
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Nokia Lumia 900 Dark Knight Rises special edition coming to UK

Source: Tech.co.uk

Phones 4u will sell an ultra limited edition Batman-branded version of the Nokia Lumia 900 in the coming weeks. The high street retailer told Pocket-Lint that the device will arrive in the UK, Germany and France, but didn't specify just how ...
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BBC iPlayer app set to launch on Windows Phone, says Nokia

Source: Tech.co.uk

The BBC is set to launch a version of the iPlayer for Windows Phone devices 'within weeks,' according to a Nokia spokesperson. The Inquirer has word from the Finnish smartphone giant, Microsoft's chief Windows Phone ally, that t ...
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