Windows Phone and Sony's Google TV are Here, Verizon iPhone Will be Here, and More

Mobile-Friendly Version Having problems viewing this newsletter? Visit: http://www.e-gear.com/newsletter/weekly/ Make sure you receive this newsletter by adding editor@enewsletters.e-gear.com to your Safe Sender, White List or Address Book. E-Gear magazine presents: Oct 15, 2010 • FREE Digital Subscription • Forward to a Friend • Advertising Info • Print this Newsletter News Slideshows Reviews Video Blogs About Us / Contact Us Windows Phone is Here Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer Monday announced the launch of the Window Phone 7 line of smartphones, which consists of nine models spread across AT&T and HTC, made by manufacturers HTC, Samsung, LG and Dell. ... Click to Continue | Share: Sony Debuts Google TV Sony Tuesday finally unveiled Sony Internet TV, its first product powered by Google TV. The TV line, which includes four models, will feature HDTV, web browsing and apps.... Click to Continue | Share: Verizon iPhone All But Confirmed The New York Times Friday became the latest major media outlet to report that Verizon will begin carrying the iPhone early next year, joining Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal.... Click to Continue | Share: Apple to Debut Largest Mall Store Ever Apple announced this week that it will open a new 6,000 square foot store, its largest ever in a U.S. mall, in St. Louis. ... Click to Continue | Share: Ritz Offers iPhone Printing The newly reconstituted Ritz Camera & Image announced this week that it has launched a new version of its iPhone app... Click to Continue | Share: Best Buy to Add Car-Charging Stations Best Buy is launching a program in which charging stations for electric cars will be located at company stores.... Click to Continue | Share: Windows Phone 7: The Gamer Perspective from Gamertell Microsoft held a huge event in New York where it showed off the first Windows Phone 7 devices. I think the Android gaming scene is at risk of being bumped to the number three spot once Windows takes hold.... Click to Continue | Share: Should You Buy an iPad? from Gadgetell With Walmart and Target jumping on the iPad bandwagon as official retailers, the iPad will literally be everywhere this holiday season.  The device continues to draw rave reviews from users and those seated next to them on flights.  The question is, should you get one this holiday season or wait... Click to Continue | Share: InoSmart EcoSmart x3000 Portable Charging Device The ESx3000 is a revolutionary new Solar Rechargeable 5v Power Supply with a Patented Intelligent Charging System.... Click to Continue | Share: JBL Unveils Two On-Stage Docking Systems JBL this week announced the launch of two new On Stage iPod/iPhone docking stations, the On Stage IV ($179.95) and On Stage Micro III ($119.95).... Click to Continue | Share: Amazon Readies Kindle Singles Amazon announced Tuesday that it will soon launch "Kindle singles," downloadable short books that the company describes as "twice the length of a New Yorker feature or as much as a few chapters of a typical book."... Click to Continue | Share: Mossberg, Pogue Speaking at CES Two of the nation's most highly-regarded technology journalists, the New York Times' David Pogue and the Wall Street Journal's Walter Mossberg, will both speak at CES in January as part of the shows' Lifestyle Tracks, produced by Living in Digital Times... Click to Continue | Share: iPad Looks Headed to Walmart from Gadgetell It would appear as if Wal-Mart is getting ready to begin selling the iPad. Not only have we seen images of the iPad hitting the store shelves, but we also have what appears to be some legitimate pricing. So far nothing overly surprising in regards to the prices as they... Click to Continue | Share: Amazon iPhone App Adds Barcode Scanner The latest version of Amazon's iPhone app features a barcode scanner for the first time, according to CNET.... Click to Continue | Share: Android Drives World Smartphone Growth Android has largely driven the growth of smartphones worldwide, with the fastest-growing handset makers- HTC, Samsung and Motorola- showing the largest growth. That's according to research released Tuesday by research firm iSuppli Corp. ... Click to Continue | Share: Amazon Has 76 Percent of Ebook Market from Teleread The LA Times reports on a Cowen & Co. survey that says Amazon’s Kindle has 76% of the e-book market, and is expected to have sold $701 million worth of Kindle e-books by the close of 2010—up 195% from the previous year. ... Click to Continue | Share: Research Could Lead to Ban on In-Car Phones GRAPEVINE, TEX.- The Secretary of Transportation said last week that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is conducting research into texting-while-driving which may lead the department to push for a ban on any use of mobile phones while driving. ... Click to Continue | Share: Top of Page Did this edition of E-Gear Weekly get forwarded to you? Click here to subscribe. To advertise in this e-newsletter, please contact Rick Albuck, Senior Vice President CTPG at (215) 238-5215 or e-mail rickalbuck@napco.com. 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