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Study finds love-hate relationship with cell phones
Though most feel safer and more in touch with mobile phones in hand, many are annoyed by the interruption of calls, says Pew Internet study.
Phones 4u’s David Moore wins Face-off 3
Moore overcomes T-Mobile’s Graham Price for place in next round of Store Manager of the Year competition
Summary Box: Review of Samsung Galaxy S phones (AP)
AP – SMART PHONES: Samsung’s new Galaxy S line of smart phones runs Google Inc.’s Android operating system. The Samsung Captivate and Vibrant are available through AT&T and T-Mobile, respectively, while Sprint will start selling the Epic 4G at the end of the month.
Review: Samsung Galaxy S phones do Android proud (AP)
AP – The more phones that hit the market using Google’s Android operating software, the harder it is for each offering to stand out from the black-and-silver crowd.
Windows 7 mobile phones will link to Xbox 360 consoles (AFP)
AFP – Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a slew of videogames for play on smartphones running its new Windows 7 mobile software and said the devices will link to its Xbox 360 videogame consoles.
Microsoft links new smart phones to Xbox Live (AP)
AP – Microsoft Corp. is bringing its video-game expertise to the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 line, an attempt to capitalize on the success of the Xbox 360 as the software maker tries to compete with Apple Inc.’s iPhone.
Engineers test sign language on cell phones
University of Washington researchers are testing a tool called MobileASL that uses motion detection to identify American Sign Language and transmit images over U.S. cell networks.
Could phones become ‘viable threat’ to gaming devices?
Shipments of game-capable mobile phones are expected to grow about 11 percent this year, as shipments of consoles and handhelds slow, according to iSuppli.
