GM Daewoo To Recall 4,087 Cars Due To Defects In Fuel Supply Pipes

GM Daewoo To Recall 4,087 Cars Due To Defects In Fuel Supply Pipes

China Sets Entry Requirement For Brokerages’ Margin Trading Trial

China Sets Entry Requirement For Brokerages’ Margin Trading Trial

How would you change RIM’s BlackBerry Storm2?

It’s sort of stunning how many stellar smartphone options Verizon Wireless customers suddenly have, but lest we forget that RIM’s hotly-anticipated Storm2 was rockin’ the suburbs late last year. For those who sprung, we’re curious to know if you’re happy with your decision. Do you think RIM adequately addressed the gripes from round one ?

T-Mobile myTouch 3G ‘1.2′ in the wild, Fender not the only one that can play this game

If you thought you’d have to submit to the reality of owning a faux woodgrain-themed myTouch to get in on that all-important 3.5mm headphone jack, think again — the myTouch 3G “1.2″ that’s been making the rounds on the rumor circuit recently has just been snapped, it seems, and it’s exactly what you’d expect: a Fender Limited Edition minus the Fender branding and with a return to the solid colored-shells of old.

Truphone’s Local Anywhere SIM gives you a local number anywhere, as long as ‘anywhere’ is the US or UK

Truphone — better known for its VoIP services than anything else — is getting into the rough-and-tumble world of international roaming with the introduction of its Local Anywhere SIM. At a glance, you might think that it works like countless other global prepaid SIMs that are ready to get shoved into the unlocked quadband phone of your choice, but here’s Truphone’s secret: on its higher-end packages, you can add local numbers for countries you visit frequently

Aerotel GeoSKeeper hits Finland, keeps mummi from wandering too far away

Have a grandmother or grandfather who tends to go for afternoon walks and somehow winds up on the other side of town? Does that town happen to be in Finland? Aerotel GeoSKeeper system could be your saving grace, a wrist-worn cellphone and GPS combo device that allows for others to keep tabs on the location of the wearer

Verizon prices Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus — offers a free Pixi Plus for limited time

In case you missed it in our review , Palm has gone and spilled its Verizon pricing info on its official blog. The Pre Plus is hitting shelves at a cent under $150, closely followed by the Pixi Plus at $99.99 — both after $100 mail-in rebate and on two-year commitments. Available to buy from this coming Monday, the new handsets are also incentivized with a free Pixi Plus coming with every purchase — a limited offer running until February 14

HTC HD2 extended battery with kickstand up for pre-order in the UK

British electronics e-tailer Clove has started listing a new ?53 ($86) HD2 accessory that should be of interest to everyone who owns or plans on owning the device. We always thought that generous 4.3-inch screen could do with some backside support, and indeed the new kickstand-equipped extended battery will provide just that

Windows Mobile 7 rumors coalesce around Q4 launch, MWC announcement

While DigiTimes isn’t our go-to source for all things Microsoft, the Taiwanese tattler does have its finger on the pulse of the Taiwanese / Chinese manufacturing juggernaut. As such, we expect it to be privy to information related to HTC, Acer, and ASUS handsets. So lean in close when it cites “sources familiar to Microsoft’s roadmap” in claiming a September 2010 release of Windows Mobile 7 to its handset partners — the same month pegged by that LG leak last week .

Lenovo LePhone launching in Le May

As Google and China trade blows on the global stage Lenovo just keeps on truckin’ with its plans to launch the Android-powered LePhone in China and overseas. Samsung and Motorola you’ll recall, already bent under Google’s pressure and agreed to delay the launch of their respective handsets in China last week. Lenovo execs are planning for a hat-trick launch in May on China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom with a rest of world launch expected later in the year

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