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When I hear the term fashion phone, I think about those overpriced handsets that have been encrusted with Swarovski crystals and dipped in white gold. Such is not the case with this phone, because LG is targeting the lower end of the fashion-conscious market. The LG KF300 is basically the world market version of the LG Wine, which was released in Korea way back in May 2007. Talk about hoarding the goods for themselves! Featuring a cool (textured?) top lid and a RAZR-thin profile, the LG KF300 will come with a tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE radio with no 3G connectivity to speak of. ... (Full Article)

Motorola announced that it has joined the LTE/System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Trial Initiative (LSTI), the industry group which is "driving the acceleration of commercial and interoperable next-generation LTE mobile broadband systems through the collaborative efforts of leading telecommunications companies worldwide."The American handset maker will reuse its WiMAX research and development expertise, along with its heritage in cellular networking, Motorola chipsets, network and video head-end solutions, and professional services to deliver its end-to-end LTE solution. Commenting on the announcement, Moto's VP of IMS, Cellular and Broadband Network Technologies, Motorola Home & Networks Mobility said: "Joining the LSTI supports our commitment from our ... (Full Article)

Now that you've got yourself the Samsung Q1 Ultra Premium, you may have discovered that the performance level isn't quite where you want it to be. Don't you wish it was possible to toss in some more RAM? Well, you can, but the process isn't exactly for the faint of heart. The video below walks you through the somewhat complex process.As it turns out the RAM slot on the Q1 Ultra Premium is not the same as previous models. Digging around, you'll find that the RAM modules are actually located beneath a motherboard. This means that in addition to hacking ... (Full Article)

Motorola is bringing its award-winning Good Mobile Messaging 5 software and services to India. Naturally, the idea is to meet needs of the enterprise mobility market and deliver "an unparalleled user experience aimed at making the mobile workforce more productive while strengthening security and IT control." Good, which has over 12,000 enterprise customers with users in over 90 countries on over 200 carrier networks, will be available across India through Motorola's PartnerSelect channel program. Starting early April 2008, enterprises will be able to purchase Good 5 from a global network of resellers and receive in-country sales and technical support… Full release ... (Full Article)

Sony Ericsson announced today that Dee Dutta, Corporate Vice President and Head of Marketing, has decided to leave the company on March 31st. Dee joined the Swedish-Japanese handset maker in 2002, and since 2003 he has held the role of Head of Marketing. During his time at Sony Ericsson he has built the marketing organisation throughout the company, and under his leadership the Sony Ericsson brand has climbed to No 2 in Brand Purchase Consideration. Through the sponsorship of tennis, particularly the WTA Tour, he has extended the reach of the Sony Ericsson brand across the world. Commenting on his departure, Dee ... (Full Article)