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$US99 8GB iPhone 3GS For Christmas?
9:43PM Danny Allen | It’s hearsay at this point, but Boy Genius Report’s sources claim the 8GB 3G will be swapped with a 3GS. They’ve had a decent-enough record with rumours lately, and it makes sense against the $US99 Droid Eris. We’ll see. [BGR]
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Is Saygus’ VPhone V1 Verizon’s Next Android Phone?
12:10AM Danny Allen | I’ve never heard of Saygus, either, but their CDMA-ready V1 has just cleared the FCC, and looking at Saygus’ own website you could get the impression that it’s the mysterious third Verizon smartphone submitted through the carrier’s Open Development program. More »
Cameras
Olympus E-P2 Micro Four Thirds Camera Announced Tonight?
7:06AM Matt Buchanan | Now we’ve got what might be specs and the first look at Olympus’s EP-2, supposedly announced tonight. It’s decidedly less drool-inducing than the EP-1 and still doesn’t have flash, but just look at that periscope-huge viewfinder. Updated. More »
Computers
Is The Crunchpad Dead?
5:38AM Sean Fallon | The Silicon Alley Insider has heard that Mike Arrington’s vision of an affordable Crunchpad web tablet is dying due to higher than expected costs. More »
Networks
Verizon To Double Early Termination Fee
12:55AM Mark Wilson | Now, you can sign a new contract with Verizon, pick any phone and then ditch the service for $US175. But according to a leaked doc, those days are numbered. More »
Phones
4:40PM Jesus Diaz | China Ontrade calls this the iPhone 4 Generation Midboard. Not very exciting, but the last time they announced a next-generation iPhone part, they were right. A month later, the iPhone 3GS appeared with exactly those parts. What could this mean? More »
This Is A Next-Gen iPhone 4 Part, China Ontrade Claims
4:40PM Jesus Diaz | China Ontrade calls this the iPhone 4 Generation Midboard. Not very exciting, but the last time they announced a next-generation iPhone part, they were right. A month later, the iPhone 3GS appeared with exactly those parts. What could this mean? More »
Entertainment
Apple Wants iTunes To Replace Your Pay TV For $US30 A Month
3:57AM Matt Buchanan | Apple’s apparently pitching to US networks a subscription plan that would deliver all your TV shows through iTunes for $US30 a month, with the goal of launching it next year. More »
Phones
T-Mobile UK Gets The HTC Touch HD2 Nov. 9
12:15AM Danny Allen | Current rumours suggest the HD2 won’t arrive in the US until early next year, probably on T-Mobile. But now that T-Mo UK has locked in November 9, will the uber WinMo 6.5 handset arrive sooner than first thought? Update: HD2 launch event in Taipei this week… More »
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HTC Eris Launching Alongside Droid According To Leaked Docs
4:47AM Chris Jacob | New leaked documents suggest all the Droid Eris grumblings we’ve heard were true: it should launch November 6, and will supposedly run $US99 after rebate. I’m actually excited about this phone, hopefully the 2.0 update comes around quick. [Engadget] More »
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