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<title>PDA 24/7</title><link>http://www.pda-247.com</link><description>The latest news from PDA 24/7.</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>Copyright PDA 24/7</copyright><pubDate>17 Jan 2009 09:41:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>BOLT beta</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkEuZukldHCNiFUv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkEuZukldHCNiFUv</guid><description><![CDATA[ BOLT is a brand new browser for BlackBerry users (and Windows Mobile and...)&nbsp;and looks at least as good as the current standard implementation. Will post my thoughts on it soon. BOLT is a free downloadable browser that offers an uncompromised browsing experience on even lower-end mobile phones. Rather than offering a simplified, mini version of the Internet, BOLT provides users with a fast, efficient, feature-rich way to enjoy full PC-style...]]></description><pubDate>17 Jan 2009 00:10:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>PDA-247 January Sale: 50% off HiCalc and Lexisgoo!</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFpZkplupJwtYyLzA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFpZkplupJwtYyLzA</guid><description><![CDATA[ PDA-247 is having a January Sale of mammoth proportions. Each day throughout January we will be offering a huge discount on a new title, or a selection of titles, and each discount will run for 3 days. Today we have 50% off HiCalc and Lexisgoo from PPCLink! All you have to do is visit the links below and use discount code 'Jan16' at checkout to obtain your discount. Links: HiCalc / Lexisgoo]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>QOTD: Do you help?</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEuEulZZrgSChcho</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEuEulZZrgSChcho</guid><description><![CDATA[Are you often called on to help people with their smartphones and PDAs? To this day I still get lots of questions at work and from friends, and am glad to help because it is one of the few things I understand:)]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Green shoots, the media and Steve Jobs</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVylVuGaFQwhmp</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVylVuGaFQwhmp</guid><description><![CDATA[We live in a strange old world don&#146;t we? Apple&#146;s share price dropped 10% two days ago because Steve Jobs is taking sick leave. A politician in the UK got slammed for mentioning the phrase &#147;green shoots of recovery&#148; in an interview about the economy and it appears that the fortunes of companies, industries and entire nations can turn on the will of the media. The current economic crisis is obviously bad and it is affecting everyone, and it could be...]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 06:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Palm&#146;s New Reach</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAVFRBxosIJP</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAVFRBxosIJP</guid><description><![CDATA[ Palm&#146;s New Reach is an excellent new article over at Newsweek- "You've probably never heard of Jon Rubinstein, but in computer-engineering circles, the 52-year-old former Apple engineer is a legend. He helped create two of the most iconic products of the past decade: the original brightly colored egg-shaped iMac, which saved Apple from going out of business, and the iPod, which turned that once-ailing computer maker into the hottest brand in consumer...]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 06:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>3rd-Party iPhone Web Browsers: What's Useful, What's not</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAlACcXtnbKN</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAlACcXtnbKN</guid><description><![CDATA[ There is a useful article over at CNET which explores the potential, or not, of the new browser enhancements for the iPhone- "Apple's decision to allow third-party Web browsers into the iTunes App Store has been met with developer enthusiasm. Coders, elated that Apple has reversed it's previous, anti-competitive stance with regard to at least one application sector (mail clients and SMS applications still appear to be off limits) have pushed through...]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>The Phones Show 73</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAkkPMVuZUss</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyAkkPMVuZUss</guid><description><![CDATA[ The Phones Show 73 is available to download or view online and includes the following- "Photos and news of the Palm Pre, plus a monster length video review of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, the first S60 5th Edition phone."]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Didiom Brings iTunes to BlackBerry and Windows Mobile</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyllFFkFYZpIo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVyllFFkFYZpIo</guid><description><![CDATA[ Didiom is a new service which has some unique selling points. It allows wireless streaming to Windows Mobile and BlackBerry devices and with over 1 million songs you are not likely to miss out on the tracks you want (which I believe you can bid on at the moment?!) "Listen to songs from your iTunes&#174; library, right on your phone. With Didiom, you can use your phone to access songs and playlists stored on your computer through wireless streaming. Just...]]></description><pubDate>16 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>HTC Shift X9500: &#163;450 off!</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZVplAOMOfnpM</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZVplAOMOfnpM</guid><description><![CDATA[ We&#146;ve got another great deal on, this time it&#146;s on the very popular HTC Shift and limited stock is arriving soon. The special price is an exclusive and can only be accessed via the link below, you won&#146;t be able to search for it on our site and we don&#146;t think you&#146;ll find a better price anywhere else. The Vista-powered HTC Shift Mini Laptop is a great replacement for a full-size laptop. It has a 7-inch touch screen and a QWERTY keyboard - so it can...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 23:11:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Windows Live Search Mobile Updated</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZFyEJxWsjfeB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZFyEJxWsjfeB</guid><description><![CDATA[ Windows Live Search Mobile has been updated and now accepts voice commands, mixed searches, more categories, street view etc. Thanks to Charles. "Find nearby business and restaurants and with one click start a phone call. Browsing through ratings and review and get turn-by-turn directions there. Find opening movie showtimes and local theatres where it is playing. Review movie descriptions to help decide."]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 23:09:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Clove New Years Offers</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZkVunCQdrVIr</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZkVunCQdrVIr</guid><description><![CDATA[From Clove- "OK, so we are well aware it is a little late, but we have a number of great, if late New Year offers which are too good to be missed. &nbsp; The first of which is on the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Black.&nbsp; For a limited time period we have taken &#163;29 off the cost of the Sony X1 &nbsp; Details can be found HERE &nbsp; We also have a range of great offers on a number of end of line products.&nbsp; There really are some great bargains to...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 23:07:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Spb Weather 2.0: the Forecast Telling Globe</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZEyVjLanTcLM</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFkpVZEyVjLanTcLM</guid><description><![CDATA[ St. Petersburg, January 14th, 2009 &#151; Spb Software, the world's top Windows Mobile software developer releases a major update for Spb Weather - an award-winning and world's best-selling weather application for Windows Mobile touch-screen phones. Aside from the modernized finger-friendly UI, Spb Weather 2.0 offers forecasts by Foreca - the trusted weather source of MSN.com, quotes current outside weather conditions, has an expanded city database, and...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 23:06:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>The New PDA-247</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAVAyuyprAYdgJq</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAVAyuyprAYdgJq</guid><description><![CDATA[ The new PDA-247 is almost complete and should be ready to be moved to the main domain for next Monday (pending a couple of design fixes). If you want a quick look, please visit the test site at http://www.pda-247.com/wordpress/&nbsp;which gives a good impression of what it will eventually look like. Your thoughts via the comments link would be appreciated and feel free to test the comments system and other parts- if you break anything, it needs to...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 07:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>PDA-247 January Sale: Up to 75% off Mobile Stream Titles!</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFpZkpFlltICnTAxm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFpZkpFlltICnTAxm</guid><description><![CDATA[ PDA-247 is having a January Sale of mammoth proportions. Each day throughout January we will be offering a huge discount on a new title, or a selection of titles, and each discount will run for 3 days. Today we have up to 75% off titles from Mobile Stream! All you have to do is visit this links below and use the discount codes quoted to obtain your discount off any of the titles listed. Palm: use discount code Jan15 USB Modem - 50% discount Card...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>QOTD: PDA News?</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEuEuZEEmDJTbDRE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEuEuZEEmDJTbDRE</guid><description><![CDATA[Do you grab news updates on your PDA and if so, from which source? Personally the BBC still produces the most complete coverage for me and in a way that suits mobile devices perfectly.]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>iPhoned... AAARGH!</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEllukZFXQGBSAaH</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEllukZFXQGBSAaH</guid><description><![CDATA[ A colleague at work was selling his iPhone 2G for a very good price and I stupidly bought it from him (mainly because I can sell my iPod Touch 2G and not lose too much money). Four days later it has become my main smartphone and I have absolutely no idea why?!? I hate so many parts of the iPhone, yet somehow it can just about do what I need it to and it gives the added advantage of superb gaming, video and music playback. For many years I have been...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 06:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Palm WebOS and Third Party Applications</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAuEyyuJGSAHFpG</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAuEyyuJGSAHFpG</guid><description><![CDATA[ Palm WebOS and Third Party Applications is an interesting developer focused article over at sheba nation. Thanks to Justine. Super excited to be able to talk at least a little bit about our new Palm WebOS platform and the Palm Pre smartphone. The main thing I&#146;m responsible for is third party application distribution, and although we&#146;re fairly far along in this area, its not too late for your input to count. So let me know what you&#146;d like to see and/or...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Nokia to increase adoption of Qt with additional licensing option</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAuEVVuotzeQZuN</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEAuEVVuotzeQZuN</guid><description><![CDATA[ Here's an announcement from Nokia that could ease the path to a wider third party application set for Symbian. Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced that its Qt cross-platform User Interface (UI) and application framework for desktop and embedded platforms will be available under the Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 2.1 license from the release of Qt 4.5, scheduled for March 2009. Previously, Qt has been made available to the open source...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Resco Backup v2 for PocketPC released - protects from device theft and breakage</title><link>http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEllkyklBexzWyJj</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://pda-247.com/index.shtml#newsitemEkFEllkyklBexzWyJj</guid><description><![CDATA[ When using mobile devices, data loss is inevitable: operating systems can crash; devices can break down, get lost or be stolen. In most cases, the value of the device is small compared to the value of the data on it &#150; think how you would feel if you lost your calendar, your contact database and irreplaceable pictures of your friends and family&#133; So far, backup programs were limited to protecting you from system crashes and operating / programming...]]></description><pubDate>15 Jan 2009 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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