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Friday´s News Bits

Posted: 28 Aug 2009, 14:17, by PhoneArena Team

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Friday´s News Bits


  • Alltel adds the Samsung Intensity U450 to their catalogue. The cell phone hasn´t been officially released yet, but evidence has been piling up the device is hitting the shelves through Verizon. However, guys with CellPhoneSignal have come across informaton on Bluetooth.org revealng the Samsung U450 is coming out through Alltel as well and as far as we know, the company is division of Verizon. (source: CellPhoneSignal)


  • A new version of the Facebook app for the iPhone and iPod Touch is now available. It adds quite a few novelty functions like you can now see upcoming events, invitations, your friend´s birthdays, open links, sign up as page followers, change your profile picture, upload videos directly from your iPhone 3GS and more… (source: AppleiPhoneSchool)
    Facebook for the iPhone
    Facebook for the iPhone

    Facebook for the iPhone



  • The Samsung Star S5230 – 5 mln units sold to date. Samsung´s strategy of taking on the market by rolling out affordable handsets with touch sensitive screens appears to have hit the nail on the head. Not so long ago the manufacturer announced they expected to sell no less but 10mln units of the Samsung Star S5230 and we are beginning to think they might actually do it after all. And what do you think? (source: NewsWire.co.kr)


  • Koreans will be enjoying white and pink versions of the Samsung Jet soon. Samsung Hub reports the manufacturer has already started selling their "smarter than a smartphone" handset in Korea. Aside from rolling out in offbeat colors, Korean versions are equipped with larger 3.5-inch displays rather than the humble 3.1 inches they measure around here... (source: SamsungHub)


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1. shimmyx20 posted on 20 Oct 2010, 01:43

I am loving the new Facebook app. I'm hoping they add push for the next version.

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