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The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 7)

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Friday, November 7th, 2008 at 5:21 PM

IntoMobile Podcast: The Signal

Buckle up, ladies – Episode 7 of The Signal is about to take off.

Lots of BlackBerry Storm videos and pricing speculation this week, but there’s also plenty going on with the iPhone, ranging from upcoming tethering plans from AT&T, 2.2 jailbreaks, and production cuts for Q4. The mysterious Pomegranate NS08 also pleasantly surprises us with some very unique features. As always, we have the weekly run-down of all headlines, rumours and releases as well.

Hit the jump to get started!

Music by Krazy Baldhead.

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Headlines

BlackBerry Storm Video Roundup
BlackBerry Bold Available at AT&T… Finally!
Apple cutting iPhone 3G production by 40% in Q4?
iPhone Dev Team: iPhone 2.2. OS jailbreak success!
Pomegranate NS08 Busts onto the Scene
T-Mobile to sell unlocked and subsidized Nokia handsets through Best Buy?
Official AT&T iPhone tethering solution coming soon, says AT&T CEO
Verizon BlackBerry Storm priced at $499?

Rumours

Quickfire available on AT&T November 10th?
Best Buy to Pre-Sell the BlackBerry Storm for $50 Deposit
Telus BlackBerry Storm launch date pushed back to December?
Meizu M8 iPhone Clone Launching by End of November
AT&T Touch Pro (Fuze) spotted, priced
Android G1 coming to Taiwan?
Verizon Samsung U940 Glyde problems fixed, software update on the way
iDEN BlackBerry priced at $150?

Releases

Palm Treo Pro Arrives on the Vodafone New Zealand Network
T-Mobile Announces Holiday Lineup Featuring Samsung Behold and Gravity
HTC Touch HD now available in the UK!
Sony Ericsson unveils W705 Walkman phone, MBS-900 Bluetooth speakers
Sony Ericsson C902 Cyber-shot now available!
LG KP152 is one sexy entry-level clamshell
Nokia unloads seven new low-end handsets, plus services
Nokia N96 with US 3G officially starts shipping
BlackBerry Pearl Flip going live in Brazil
BlackBerry Pearl Flip gets Official on Rogers
Solo Mobile Bringing the BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Samsung T*Omnia announced in Korea; Better screen and mobile TV included in the mix
KDDI out with Fall Winter collection; 8 phones that will make you move to Japan
MOTOZINE ZN5 officially official at T-Mobile USA

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About The Author

Simon Sage

Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.