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BlackBerry 6 teased again in new official video

There have been rumors that the first volley of BlackBerry 6 -powered devices could launch as early as last month — but seeing how we’re still empty-handed, we may as well enjoy more high production value video pimping the biggest new features, right? RIM has published another official YouTube spot on BlackBerry 6 today showing off goodies likes aggregated social network integration, universal search, and — of course — the all-new WebKit-based browser coming out of last year’s purchase of Torch Mobile . Interestingly, this latest video continues RIM’s trend of showing 6 running only on full touchscreen phones; we can’t fathom that they’d abandon the form factor that made them famous, of course, but it’s becoming more and more obvious by the day that we’re going to see this launch on the rumored 9800 or something very similar to it


Geohot teases iPhone 4 jailbreak, no plans for release

Is this the honest-to-goodness iPhone 4 jailbreak we’ve been waiting for, or just another userland JB ? It’s hard to say from here…


LG confirms Android tablet for Q4 2010 launch, Froyo for Optimus Z

Now this is jolly good news. LG, which already has a Windows 7 tablet in the works, is gearing up to service those with a hankering for some Android in their slate computers as well.


Motorola XT502 with Android 2.1 gets teased in China, out-KIRFs itself

Oh China, you tease us with much love and KIRFness , except this time it’s actually a real phone — or is it?


US Cellular adds HTC Desire and BlackBerry Bold in August, teases BlackBerry 9670 for ‘later this year’

We were extremely close to cramping our sarcasm muscle with all the faux excitement we had to drum up for the 3.2-inch Acclaim , but US Cellular has now come back with word that it’ll soon count HTC’s Desire among its roster of phones. The Desire, which is mooted to be coming to other smaller carriers like Cellular South, will debut in August alongside the BlackBerry Bold.


Altek’s Leo in the wild: point and shoot, Android phone, or both?

As cameraphone picture quality goes, the story is that it’s not really about the sensor resolution, it’s about the optics — and if you want to go by that rule, Altek’s beastly Leo should probably have your attention.