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IBM on January 18 has announced its first app for iPhone and Android based smartphones. The app named Lotus Notes Traveler companion lets its user access their Lotus Notes email on their phone.
IBM at its Lotusphere conference also announced several other smartphone based project including one social networking app for BlackBerry.
The main highlight at the Lotusphere conference was the iPhone app which is a free plugin that enables iPhone users to read their encrypted Lotus Notes email. According to …

Apple has filed latest patent infringment complaint against Nokia requesting the International Trade Commission to ban all imports of Nokia cell phones.
This legal and lethal battle started last October with Nokia alleging Apple for infringing its patented mobile technologies. In December last year Nokia again filed a complaint and this time with ITC, which could ban imports of all Apple products into US.
This latest complaint from Apple is actually second as the company has already filed one patent infringement …

Verizon wireless has made changes in its voice and data plans starting 18th January 2010. The company has introduced a much awaited lowered rate unlimited plans making it more affordable for its customers

PhoneArena has revealed that HTC is working on a WiMax enabled Android handset for Sprint.
According to the portion of Sprint’s 2010 roadmap the HTC A9292 is one of the new devices set to release in 2010. However, Gizmodo points out that the series that starts with A are for devices reserved for Android Phones.
WiMax is still not very popular among mobile users and relatively untested so it will be interesting to see how consumers will react to the new …

The latest and the most anticipated iPhone 4G is coming this April loaded with an OLED screen, removable battery and dual core processor. As reported by Korea Times Apple is already negotiating with local carriers

Here is the list of top 10 must have gadgets for the year 2010 and beyond: Ford’s MyFord Touch: MyFord Touch is a new interface for Sync, essentially redesigning the car’s dashboard around it. Ford vehicles equipped with MyFord touch will get two 4.2-inch LCDs on either side of the speedometer

The prolonged use of mobile phones can cure Alzheimer according to the latest research done by University of South Florida. Though the most rigorous research has cleared the phones still most of us remain unconvinced.
Researchers at the University of South Florida genetically altered 96 mice to develop the Alzheimer’s disease. Normal mice who had long-term exposure to cell phone electromagnetic waves avoided developing Alzheimer’s, while the 96 mice that already had the illness started getting better. They are now …

VoIP vendor Skype in a bid to capture and maintain its dominance over the booming VOIP business has announced to  offer videoconferencing on select HDTV sets.
The company on Tuesday announced at International CES, las vegas that its VoIP technology will be embedded in Panasonic’s 2010 VIERA CAST-enabled HD TVs and LG’s new LCD and plasma HD TVs with NetCast Entertainment Access.
The latest version of Skype for Windows can deliver up to 720p HD-quality video calling at 1280-by-720 resolution, at …

Eye-Fi’s SD memory cards famous for integrated wireless connectivity are now boasting Endless Memory Mode enabling faster space creation for more images and videos.
According to Eye-Fi the new $149.99 Pro X2 card, supports 8GB capacity rated at Class 6 performance also moves up to 802.11n wireless from 802.11g. The upgraded 802.11n radio and a new antennae will improve photo and video upload speeds, with better Wi-Fi range.
The Eye-Fi line of SD Cards allows users to use 802.11 wireless networks …

Net Applications, an online metrics firm reports that Google’s browser has beat out Apple’s Safari browser in the month of December. It took 16 months for Google’s Chrome after its release to gain this market share.