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You got to do a lot of hard work to sell your wares to the customers. Now take this example where the marketing manager of Samsung SSD shows us what their SSDs can endure. He drops it from a 3 storey building and the drive still boots up. Hit the play button if you don’t [...]

 
LG’s marketing intelligence team toiled hard to know about user perceptions on touch screen phones and came to the conclusion that most people want to try the latest touch screen phones but keep away because of its hefty price tag. And instead of making those interested consumers go in for a sub-$100 Chinese touch screen [...]

 
ZTE Corporation from China has created a high-end TD-SCDMA phone to please the locals. U990 with HSDPA functionality will make its presence felt in the TD-SCDMA China. Company claims that its phone can achieve about 2.8Mpbs of download and 384Kbps of upload speeds.
U990 is also ZTE’s first foray into the Windows Mobile territory which [...]

 
We have seen KC780 phone roaming the intertubes before. And now we have the first press image of the phone, thanks to the guys from GSM Arena. They are not certain of the features except for the fact that LG will market it as the thinnest phone to carry an 8 megapixel camera. However, magnifying [...]

 
SanDisk recently announced the 16GB microSDHC and M2 cards. These boast the world’s largest capacity tag in its class and in fact SanDisk is the first one to produce a M2 card with such capacity. The cards will start retailing from next month at Best Buy outlets for $100 (microSDHC) and $130 (M2).
Press Release
[Via Gadgetell]

 
LG’s first netbook is gearing up for its launch. The weirdly named X110 Momo (More Mobile) has made its way on the product listing of LG UAE’s website. The specs remain unchanged with a 10-inch screen, Intel Atom processor, up to 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, webcam and connectivity goodness of Wi-Fi, 3G and LAN. The [...]

 
No more waiting for the iPhone 3G unlock tool as Apple is officially selling unlocked iPhone 3G units in Hong Kong. Apple is quietly selling them on Hong Kong’s online Apple Store. The 8GB model is currently selling at HK$5400 ($695) and 16GB for HK$6200 ($798) with free shipping.
The reason for such a move can [...]

 
Can HTC show less interest in Windows Mobile and develop more phones for Android? No says John Wang, CMO of High Tech Computer (HTC) because both are complementary. He goes on to say that both the platforms can co-exist because of their separate ecosystems. While Windows Mobile gives high performance, interoperability and a large library [...]

 
You say talking on the phone and driving can prove hazardous so what do you think about playing on a console and driving? A Honolulu bus driver paid for his recklessness. The traffic took a toll on his boredom and he popped out his PSP to play his unfinished game (God of War?). Heck he [...]

 
When you’ve got a phone like Blackberry Storm which is the first ever touchscreen Blackberry, it is very difficult to keep it under the wraps. These shots are of a Verizon bound Storm giving some nuances of the layout of the phone.
Specifications:

Network: Quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE; 2100MHz UMTS/HSPA EV-DO Rev. A
Size: 112.52 x 62.2 x 13.95 [...]