The next Android update is going to be referred to as the Donut and it looks like Google is thoroughly working on it. While there’s nothing official about it, it’s said that Donut will bring you multitouch support, universal search,…
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Sprint Will Offer Android Mobile Phone, CEO Says
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse told Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference-goers that Sprint would offer a mobile phone running the Google Android operating system in 2009, sources say. Hesse, who called the Palm Pre launch a coming-out party for Sprint, said it was still too early to call the Pre smartphone a hit, according to Reuters.
– Sprint CEO Dan Hesse, speaking at the
Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference on July 24, said the nation’s third-largest
carrier would offer a mobile device running the Google Android operating system
later in 2009, according to multiple sources.
Reuters
reported that Hesse didn’t say which vendo…
Ericsson buys Nortel wireless units for $1.13 bln
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson on Saturday said it had penned a deal to buy a majority of Nortel Networks’ North American wireless business for $1.13 billion.
The Stockholm-based group said the purchase is on a cash and debt-free basis and covers the older CDMA and newer LTE wireless businesses of [...]
LG LX290 Available from Sprint
A new phone is available from Sprint. The LX290 from LG is ready for the limelight but will it make an impression? Well let’s see what it will offer us and then we’ll be ready to offer you an objective…
Michelle Obama’s Week Off: Lunches In Downtown DC, Meets Carlos Boozer
First Lady Michelle Obama is taking this week off after a sprint through Russia, Italy and Ghana with her mom, the girls and the president. But there have been sightings, nonetheless.On Tuesday, my Politics Daily colleague Walter Shapiro tippe…
BlackBerry Tour Smartphone Now Available on Sprint, Verizon Wireless
The newest BlackBerry smartphone, the CDMA-based Tour world phone, is now available on the Sprint and Verizon Wireless networks. The BlackBerry Tour balances consumer appeal, with features such as video streaming and a 3.2-megapixel camera, with enterprise-centric features such as a dedicated keyboard and support for use around the world.
– The
Research In Motion BlackBerry Tour is now available on both the Sprint and
Verizon Wireless networks.
The Tour, a CDMA world phone, offers calling and data access around the world Sprint
supports calls in more than 185 countries and e-mail and Web browsing in
nearly 150, and Verizon
su…




Cavendish equals record with win
TOUR DE FRANCE
Date: 4 July – 26 July
Coverage: BBC Sport website: text commentary of each stage and streamed BBC commentary of the last 90 minutes of each stage available; commentary on selected stages on BBC 5 Live sports extra
Mark Cavendish produced a stunning sprint finish to win stage 11 of the Tour de France and equal Barry Hoban’s British record of eight stage wins.
The Manxman was challenged over the final 500m but refused to panic and burst through to take the green jersey.
Britain’s Bradley Wiggins, who lost time in a fall on Tuesday, had 15 seconds handed back at the start of the day and held fifth place overall.
Italy’s Rinaldo Nocentini keeps the yellow jersey, with a six-second lead.
Pre-race favourite Alberto Contador of Astana is Nocentini’s closest challenger while Astana teammate Lance Armstrong is in third place, eight seconds off the lead.
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Cavendish sealed his second straight stage win, his fourth of this year’s Tour, as he left it late to sprint out the final 150m of the 119 mile ride from Vatan to St Fargeau.
American Tyler Farrar was second while Yauheni Hutarovich of Belarus came third.</p
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