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Google aims for an Android in every pocket

Google aims for an Android in every pocket

...Android in every pocket", given the subsequent massive reduction in need for feature phones, Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt said in a keynote speech... Read more

29 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Facebook snaps up Snaptu app maker

...agreed to acquire Snaptu, an Israeli start-up that makes apps for feature phones. Facebook recently worked with the mobile development firm to build an... Read more

21 March, 2011 by Steven Musil
Nokia gets rid of Money

Nokia gets rid of Money

...such as the Lumia 610 and its recently expanded Asha range of feature phones.Durrant suggested the company will stick with non-financial services such... Read more

12 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

New RIM chief: BlackBerry must chase consumers

...for success, Heins said RIM will not branch out into lower-cost feature phones. Instead, it will make an attempt on the entry-level smartphone... Read more

23 January, 2012 by Ben Woods
Bubbly voice blogging & social network 1.3

Bubbly voice blogging & social network 1.3

...their own authentic voice.Bubbly is the only app that works across feature phones and smart phones with over 16 million people already Bubbling. Share... Read more

24 May, 2012
RailBandit - train schedules for transit commuter in the U.S. and Canada 2.8.3

RailBandit - train schedules for transit commuter in the U.S. and Canada 2.8.3

...to-date schedules since early 2008 when we launched our app on feature phones. There are no recurring/subscription charges for this app for any... Read more

29 April, 2012
ChatPet 2.2

ChatPet 2.2

...only to the owner of iPhone, but also to the owner of feature phones. -Staff-Rinraro ShimohamaKayo HasuiTakafumi Kai from 3toU Read more

26 April, 2012
BLAKE REAL ESTATE 4.0.2

BLAKE REAL ESTATE 4.0.2

...ESTATE mobile has apps for Android, iPhone, BlackBerry, Palm and hundreds of feature phones across all carriers. Use the Send to a Friend feature on... Read more

12 February, 2012
Bobsled Messaging 1.0.6

Bobsled Messaging 1.0.6

...be part of the conversation. Send group and individual messages to capable feature phones, smartphones, and most Android tablets.Free your text messages. Send and... Read more

9 February, 2012
YuYu Messenger 1.0

YuYu Messenger 1.0

...friends and family no matter what mobile phone they use (smart and feature phones supported). It's simple to set up and uses. Find you... Read more

8 October, 2011
TagPay Client Lite 1.0

TagPay Client Lite 1.0

...using the TagPay Merchant application.Send money to any other phone (even feature phones); if the recipient is new, their account is created automatically.Note... Read more

1 October, 2011
Facecall (One touch call) 1.0

Facecall (One touch call) 1.0

...to do on the iPhone is making a phone call. Good old 'feature phones' might be doing a better job in making a phone call... Read more

5 August, 2011
SMS of Death: From Analyzing to Attacking Mobile Phones on a Large Scale

SMS of Death: From Analyzing to Attacking Mobile Phones on a Large Scale

...secure and reliable. In this paper, the authors study the security of feature phones, the most common type of mobile phone in the world. They... Read more

31 May, 2011
Device Database 1.0.0

Device Database 1.0.0

...use data hub for properly profiling, discovering, and investigating mobile smart phones, feature phones, tablets and much more Read more

4 March, 2011
The Texter - Type, Send while Walking 1.0.1

The Texter - Type, Send while Walking 1.0.1

...want. They are all standard characters so they can be used normal feature phones and iPhone. NOT EMOJI!! HOW TO USE THE TEXTER.. Ex1> Send... Read more

25 August, 2010

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