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Smartphones are Habit Forming: Smartphone Use is Distracting and Checked
Smartphone use is habitual says a study by Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT and Intel Labs. Smartphone users, however, don't think it's addictive but just annoying.Researchers are concerned that smartphone habitual use is distracting from more important things around users, such a…

Sony Music Unlimited to Stream on iPhones & Android Smartphones
Sony is going to expand its Music Unlimited digital service to iPhones and Android smartphones along with apps for the platforms, reports CNET. Sony has also expanded the all-you-can-listen-to music service to France, Germany, Italy and Spain."We don't see that supporting devices from other ma…
Black Friday/Weekend Smartphone Increase, More App Downloads, Says Flurry
Flurry Analytics measured strong growth for new smartphones and application downloads over the Thanksgiving weekend. There was a total increase of 31% of new smartphones over the previous week.Flurry is detected by more than 55,000 applications in the market, which includes Flurry Analytics.…

Smartphone Use in Bathroom, Bedroom, Church and @Funerals, Reports Samsung Study
Smartphone users are changing protocols, ready for calls at all hours, use computers less frequently and think that smartphones should be supplied to all business people. Samsung Mobile's new survey shows smartphones users are breaking wind and old boundaries on business call locations and activiti…

Android Motorola Charm with BackTrack on Back of QWERTY to Charm at T-Mobile in Summer?
T-Mobile will offer the Motorola CHARM, a touchscreen QWERTY smartphone with Android 2.1, MOTOBLUR this summer. The updated MotoBlur has added cloud data web access from any device in the Moto Phone feature. The CHARM comes with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and usual Android features of Google Maps, …
iPhone Android, Palm and BlackBerry Top App Users, Facebook Top App Says Nielsen
Nielsen recently launched its 'App Playbook,' surveying more than 4,200 people who had downloaded an application in the past 30 days. 21% of American wireless subscribers have a smartphone at Q4 2009, up from 19% in the previous quarter and significantly higher than the 14% at the end of 2008…
Android an’ Droid, BlackBerry, WinMo Apps 2Day; iZUP Eliminates Smartphone Use While Driving
If you are worried about your family members texting while driving, there's an app for that.iZUP eliminates all cell phone related distractions for drivers. Available just in time to help Americans break the deadly habit of texting and driving in 2010, iZUP provides a simple sol…