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Yahoo! OnePlace : Mobile Bookmarking Tool

More mobile goodies from Yahoo!: the company unveiled yesterday a new bookmarking tool for cell phones that lets people keep track of favorite Web content--news feeds, search results, Web sites--from one place on their handheld. The technology, called Yahoo OnePlace, will be available in the second quarter of 2008, according to Yahoo.

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TNA Wrestling: Mobile Ass Kicking

Pissed off? awesome. Longtail Studios has partnered with TNA Wrestling to bring the rising franchise to the mobile game platform.

Like most console wrestling games, TNA Wrestling will feature a variety of match types like iron man matches and tag team gauntlet runs, as well as the unlockable -- and ambiguously termed -- "unlimited" wrestling mode.

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A Cellphone Is, A Softphone Does

Introducing yet another sweet concept phone: Qian Jiang’s Softphone concept is similar, in a way, to Nokia’s format changing Morph concept from yesterday, but with echoes of those instant pop-up tents and washing baskets: collapsing to a small, clipped fabric ring, the design uses tactile gestures - such as squeezing to answer a call - and interwoven light-emitting threads to create simple menus and controls.

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Taliban Wants To Blow Up US Cellphones


So, uh, what's new?

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Heart of Glass: Edge Concept Cellphone

Designer Chris Owens OWNS. Seriously -- check out his EDGE: a concept phone which includes a sliding glass panel for the keypad.

The phone is thin, includes a touchscreen and has a glass panel keypad that slides out of the phone when needed. However, once dropped, there is no turning back, not to mention the 7 years of bad luck.

Oh well, I guess I can safely say now that blonds predict the future.

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