This week's edition of The Fonecast takes its regular look at mobile news headlines from the past seven days, including the launch of HipLogic's Spark application. In addition, the team makes some predictions about the industry for 2011... and discusses the successes and failures of last year's predictions.
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Orange intends to introduce SIM cards that’ll enable contactless payments – and it’s also aiming to make sure its smartphones are compatible with contactless payment systems.
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LG Electronics has revealed the LG Optimus 2X, which is says is the world’s first smartphone with a dual-core processor. The 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor offers smoother on-screen action and faster web browsing.
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Mobile security company AdaptiveMobile says this year has seen the highest-ever number of mobile malware infections aimed at smartphone users, with the total number of reports up 33% on 2009 figures.
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The Symbian-powered Nokia E7 smartphone, announced in September and seen by many as a successor to the company’s ‘communicator’ range of devices, is reportedly delayed until early 2011.
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