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Why iPhones aren't a big seller in ChinaChinese consumers check out Apple's iPhones at the launch in Beijing. China Unicom, the state-owned mobile carrier and exclusive partner for Apple, has been selling the phones for $880 to $1,170 with a service plan. (Nelson Ching / BloombergFlorida Hospital Dials Up iPhones For NursesiPhones are helping a Sarasota hospital connect its nursing staff via text messaging, and soon, VoIP telephony. Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System, a hospital in Florida, plans to deploy iPhones to its nurses, to replace audible alarms and alerts,The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., User's Guide column: New Droid is worthy competition for iPhoneSybase 365 Creates iPhone Mobile Banking ApplicationSybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc., a developer of mobile messaging solutions, announced the release of its mobile banking application for the iPhone available to financial institutions worldwide through the Sybase mBanking 365 platform. The newVers introduces open-front Shellcases to its iPod, iPhone lineVers (www.versaudio.com) has extended its line of sustainably built, hand-crafted wood cases for the iPod and iPhone with the addition of open-front Shellcases that allow full display access. Combining the natural beauty and strength of walnut, cherryRadTech releases OtterBox Commuter case for the iPhoneRadTech (www.radtech.us) has released the OtterBox Commuter case for the iPhone. It incorporates three layers of impact-absorbing materials. First, a self-adhering transparent film covers and protects the touch screen. Next, a firm silicone skinQuirky releases iPhone case with built-in lightQuirky has released the Beamer (www.quirky.com/products/18), an US$32 iPhone case with a built-in light. This light can function both as a flash for your iPhones camera as well as a light to brighten things up when necessary. Beamer is a hard plastic,O'Reilly releases 'Head First iPhone Development'OReilly Media has released Head First iPhone Development (www.oreilly.com/catalog/9780596803544), a US$44.99 book to help you learn to develop apps for the iPhone. The 550-page book is written by Dan and Tracey Pilone. According to the authors, HeadiSkin releases solo FX SE case for the iPhone 3G/3GSiSkin (www.iskin.com) has released the solo FX Special Edition (SE) case for the iPhone 3G/3GS. It has a manufacturers suggested retail price of US$34.99. The iSkin solo FX SE combines a matte finish with an embossed designer pattern. Its available inAliveMedia.net Released New Version 1.6.0.8 of Alive iPhone Video ConverterAliveMedia.net, an independent software developer has recently released Alive iPhone Video Converter version 1.6.0.8, a professional iPhone video software to convert almost all popular video/movie formats to iPhone MP4 format. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLogeStadium app brings replays, chat features to smartphonesWashington: Watching a match live from the stands might be an exciting experience, but it does not allow you to have instant replays, or share opinions about the game with friends. But now, a new smartphone application can provide you just that and moreAcer launches latest range of smart phones in IndiaAcer, third largest vendor in the global PC market, has unveiled its latest range of Smart Handhelds in India. “The new Smart Handheld devices, the neoTouch and beTouch– represents a strategic move for Acer towards becoming a leader in ‘mobilityWhy I'm Using Exchange 2010 to Say Bye-Bye BlackBerryWith this goal in mind, Global Crossing is taking the leap to Exchange 2010 from Exchange 2007 for its e-mail archiving capabilities, connection to cheaper storage, and as a replacement for its current voicemail system. But the Exchange 2010 migration isVerizon trots out Droid to battle iPhone: Motorola platform offers 'smart' option for cell apps [The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.](Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 7--The invasion continues. Anticipating heavy local interest in the newest smartphone to hit the market, area Verizon stores opened two hours early Friday to accommodate customersRIM, Apple top smartphones in North America but RIM facing more competition (Canadian Press DataFile Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) MONTREAL _ Even though the BlackBerry is the top smartphone in North America, the iPhone is right behind and other players will also put pressure on its premiere position, analysts say. ''Next year, IUpdate fixes iPhone sync problem with Windows 7 for someGigabyte Technology issued a on Friday that fixes a problem for some Windows 7 users who have been unable to sync their iPhones. Earlier this week, Intel, Microsoft and Apple said they were investigating the issue, which people are complaining about onThe Deep Pinball for iPhone, the makers of the popular , returns with another pinball adventure. In The Deep Pinball, you're the captain of the world's most advanced submarine that happens to be shaped exactly like a silver ball bearing. Your mission is to explore the wateryJenzabar Demos New iPhone Applications for Internet Campus Solution at Educause 2009(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Jenzabar, Inc., a provider of software, services and strategies for higher education, announced that new Apple iPhone mobile device applications for Jenzabar's Internet Campus Solution are being demonstrated at EducauseMobileAppWorks Launches Apps Developed for iPhone and Smartphone Platforms(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- MobileAppWorks, a developer of applications for iPhones and Smart Phone platforms, announced that they have launched seven mobile applications for the iPhone/iPod touch. The applications, which can be viewed on theenvIO Develops Chorus Application for iPhone and iPod Touch(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- envIO announced the introduction of Chorus, a free iPhone app that helps users discover which apps people around you have. envIO said that Chorus is a way to connect with friends to see the apps they're using, which appsiPhone Developer Selling 87 App-Business on eBayCOLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas based independent developer Brice Milliorn today announced the decision to sell JBMJBM, LLC. This is a well established company whose sole purpose is creating consumer applications for the iPhoneSmartphone Market Continues to Grow Despite Economic Malaise, Says IDCThe worldwide converged mobile device (commonly referred to as a smartphone) market continued to weather the economic recession and reached a new record for shipments during a single quarter. According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker,Samsung announces TouchWiz packin' smartphonesannounces two new TouchWiz packin smartphones - CIOL Reports Prime Product Makers Connect Awards 2009 Next Most Commented Unified Communication for your Biz Improve your contact center performance. See how you can make a difference. Reach the ICTTranslate Baby Tears with iPhoneOrange won't prohibit 'popular streaming services' on the iPhoneNovember 2009 More information on Oranges data plans for the iPhone is trickling out. Earlier today, Conor Maples from the Orange Communications team tweeted I can confirm that popular streaming services will not be banned for iPhone users, followed byOrange's iPhone T&Cs forbid streaming video and instant messagingNovember 2009 A few more details about Oranges T&Cs has surfaced after yesterdays non-announcement about prices and tariffs. As we noted then, despite being billed as unlimited data, the pay-monthly deals are subject to a 750Mb/month fair use limit,Sony Ericsson announces Xperia X10 Android smartphoneThe impact of Flash Professional CS5 exporting to the iPhoneIf you are a Flash developer then Adobe has big news for you. You can now export your movies as native iPhone Apps. Well, sort of. In this article you will find out what the impact of exporting Flash movies to the iPhone really is. The problem with FlashiPhone Geographic Information System (GIS) application released for Montana-- Integrity Logic today announced the release of Geology MT, the latest version of the GIS (Geographic Information System) for the iPhone/iPod platform, covering the state of Montana. This release focuses on the physical geography and geology of theLBS Wireless launches a field data collection application for the iPhone and iPod Touch- Field Assets makes it easy for mobile workers with Apple iPhones or iPods to collect data on assets and their attributes in the field and wirelessly export the information in real time. Field Assets is Now Available on the App Store for field dataSource: moreover.com