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Sprint Nextel hopes that its new Sprint Arcade subscription mobile-gaming service will appeal to those looking for game play for a set price. The service, which will cost $9.99 a month, will initially offer games such as Sudoku, Mini Golf, Mahjong, Hearts, Air Hockey, Blue Blocks and others. (Engadget Mobile 11/7)
LG Electronics’ latest handset takes aim at the iPhone. The company’s new LG-KS20, now available in Europe, comes with a 2.8-inch touchscreen and runs Microsoft’s Windows Mobile operating system. It can run on 3G networks and offers HSDPA data service at 3.6 Mbps. (InfoWorld/IDG News Service 11/5)
Nokia officials remain open to joining Google’s new mobile-software alliance, which was announced Monday. “It’s not ruled out at all. If we would see this as beneficial we would think about taking part in it,” said Kari Tuutti, spokesman for Nokia’s multimedia unit. (The Boston Globe/Reuters 11/6)
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