Verizon and Payfone Power's a New Mobile Payment Solution

 Verizon Wireless and Payfone, a leading mobile payment processing service, today announced the companies are working together to bring a new mobile payment system to Verizon Wireless customers. When available, the service will allow Verizon Wireless customers to make online purchases from their smartphones, tablets and PCs using numerous payment methods, including charging purchases to their monthly wireless statements or using traditional payment methods through financial institution partners.

"Our relationship with Payfone complements the part of the mobile payments equation we're already working on with our Isis joint venture," said Greg Haller, marketing vice president, Verizon Wireless. "We approach the mobile payments arena from a customer's perspective. As we move forward, the most important goals will be security, privacy and simplicity. Through our relationship with Payfone, we will be able to quickly offer value to our customers by offering them greater choice and a simple, safe and secure purchasing experience when shopping online from their smartphones, tablets and PCs."

With Payfone's unique approach to mobile payments, operators and merchants are able to complete transactions securely and accurately. Payfone also provides other features important to consumers and merchants, including intelligent routing, pre-authorization and authentication designed to reduce the friction and fraud that affect sales conversion and revenue yield for merchants and operators.

"We are pleased to be working with Verizon Wireless to deliver a new level of convenience, security and flexibility to their customers and to boost revenue and conversion for operators, merchants and publishers," states Rodger Desai, chief executive officer, Payfone. "This underscores Verizon Wireless' dedication to cutting-edge innovation as it stays ahead of the mobile payments curve."

Samsung Chrono (Cricket ) Cheap Flip Phone Is Available Now

 Flip and cheap phone is the Samsung Chrono from Cricket. This Samsung feature phone is previously available at US Cellular and has feature simple to operate and paired in fashionable flip phone.

 Cricket is offering the Samsung Chrono for priced at $59.99 and ideal for consumers looking for a quick and simple way to stay connected on 3G network.

 This entry-level flip phone has a 2-inch display with resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, an external 1-inch CSTN 96 x 96 display, 55MB of internal memory, large keys, a VGA camera, Bluetooth, and an 800 mAh battery. The Cricket Samsung Chrono phone also packing 1000 contact entry Phonebook, Calendar, Alarm, and Calculator. In additional, it is capable to as mobile Web access.

HP TouchPad for United States, Europe and Canada

HP today announced that the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad will be available in the United States on July 1.

HP's first webOS tablet will be available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Germany a few days later and in Canada in mid-July, with availability scheduled to follow later this year in Italy and Spain, as well as in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore.

HP TouchPad will be available from U.S. retailers, commercial resellers and direct from HP with the option of either 16 GB or 32 GB of internal storage(1) for $499.99 and $599.99, respectively.(2) Preorders in North America and Europe will begin June 19.

"What makes HP TouchPad a compelling alternative to competing products is webOS," said Jon Rubinstein, senior vice president and general manager, Palm Global Business Unit, HP. "The platform's unmatched features and flexibility will continue to differentiate HP products from the rest of the market for both personal and professional use. This is only the beginning of what HP's scale can do with webOS."

With webOS, HP TouchPad users have a next-level multitasking experience, access to the web, premium audio playback with stereo speakers and Beats Audio™ technology, the ability to find information on the device or in the cloud using the Just Type feature, integrated access to their information with HP Synergy, and HP's exclusive Touch to Share capability for sharing web addresses between HP TouchPad and compatible webOS phones.(3)

Optional accessories for HP TouchPad include the HP Touchstone Charging Dock, the HP TouchPad Wireless Keyboard and the HP TouchPad Case (sold separately).

HP also announced it will be partnering with AT&T to introduce a connected version of HP TouchPad later this summer. More information will be available closer to availability.

U.S. retailers and commercial resellers for HP TouchPad will include Best Buy, Staples, Office Depot, Walmart, Sam's Club, OfficeMax, Amazon.com, Fry's, Microcenter, other leading local and regional retailers, and HP's online stores. Specific pricing and availability for HP TouchPad in Canada, France, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom will be announced regionally. Details for Australia, Hong Kong, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore and Spain will be announced at a later date.

Choosing The Right Mobile Platform

 There are more number of mobile applications alive in the market in now a days, which has different mobile platform's.

 The perfect OS for your mobile phone is very substantial , whether it is for business or just to stay in touch with the outside world.So Developers should think the important metrics of that before choosing the right platform.

 And here is some points to choose the right mobile platform for developing the mobile applications.

1. Technical Aspects:

Before you begin to examine the technical features,you must know the transparent picture of the software that you are going to use.Get the technical features of the applications which you want to include will help you to reduce your work tension while developing them .Whether you are targeting basic users?or complicate background applications?If it is the second one better you go ahead with Palm Os rather than using iOS.

2.Targeting end Users:

Secondly the most important point is targeting users.If you are targeting non business who are not from the business market then android and iphones are the best platforms . If it is a business market then obviously they may expect more features ,then the choice would be RIM Blackberry . Keep it in mind that your application may well liked if you give the precedence to the various nned of users.

3.Financial Prospect:

The Third important fact is financial aspects.Though each platforms offering different income probability,you should target the end users for mass marketing.But high-priced products may attain good for long time.If you are intending that kind of users who is not elude to buy lavish applications , then they are enough to you.

4.Future Presumption:

And the fourth one is future presumption.The Mobile Application industry prompting so many changes from day to day.You should think about the endless usage of mobile applications before choosing them.So Understand the enduring significance of choosing the distinct mobile platform.

On the Contrary , if you are a User ,then be carefully and analyze each mobile platforms before you decide to buy . Mobile market will bloom and there may be some merging in the platforms.So you need to cautiously study and look for people who have dropping this path before.

Motorola Photon 4G Dual-Core Smartphone

 Motorola Photon 4G  handset is supporting work in 3G and 4G/WiMAX connectivity.

 The Motorola Photon 4G is made in monoblock form factor and boasted by a 1GHz nVidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor along with 1GB of RAM, 16GB on-board storage with expandable via MicroSD card (up to 32GB).

 This handset running with Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, new Motorola Photon 4G smartphone is packing a 4.3-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of qHD (540 x 960 pixels). There are two cameras: 0.3 megapixels for video calls and 8 megapixel rear-facing with dual LED flash and 720p HD video recording.

 Photon 4G handset is equipped with Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot capability, GPS, a kickstand, HDMI, and a 1,700 mAh battery. The Photon 4G is also works in GSM/CDMA network. Dimensions of Motorola Photon 4G are 126.9 x 66.9 x 12.2 mm.