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This episode, Stefan and I tally through the recently-released Opera 5 genus Beta, which, although isn’t quite finished, is a hugely impressive third-party phones_coming_soon.htm’ title=’Acer Phones Coming Soon’>mobile browser. An update to Android is looming, and we briefly go over some of the new features, but the most interesting news this workweek has got to be rumours of T-Mobile River (NYSE: DT) snatching up Sprint (New York Stock Exchange: S). Even if it doesn’t happen, it’s a aplomb thinking experiment.

You mightiness have seen Will playing with the Novatel portable Wi-Fi hotspot earlier this summer. If you were remotely impressed, you’ll be happy to hear we’ve managed to fanangle two for giveaway! This week we’re departure to give one out to a lucky U.K. listener, and next week we’ll be gift away the other in the U.S. How do you enter? Drop a commentary in this post, for 1, and if you wish a second entry, tweet exploitation the #intomobile hashtag. Easy, eh? Take a finisher look at the hardware over here.

In addition to departure over our usual App of the Week section (this go-around we covering fire medicine apps for BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) and Symbian), we’re also kick off a Listener Question portion. Have a question of your own for the next podcast? Leave a comment here, or shoot a tweet to @IntoMobile.

The download linkup and workweek’s biggest mobile newsworthiness is stern the jump!

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Headlines

Review: Opera Mini 5 beta: New UI, tabs, copy and spread, better baptismal font rending

Android SDK 1.6 Released

Deutsche Telekom look to buy Sprint Nextel; if true, they’ll become the 2nd largest USA hustler

Rumors

Sony Ericsson’s Android-powered XPERIA X3 launching in January?

Samsung Instinct HD Going Live on Sprint Sep 27?

XPERIA X2 Priced at 590-600 Euros?

BlackBerry Storm 2 Likely for Oct Release, With OS 5.0.0.212

All-touchscreen Motorola E11 caught in the wilderness

US acquiring Nokia N900 on Sep 27th?

WebOS 1.2 Arriving September 24th. with Paid Apps?

Leaked: Full Spec Sheet on the Palm Pixi Processor

Motorola CLIQ Available for Pre-Order Oct 19th?

Samsung to liberation Star S5230 with wireless local area network connectivity – S5230W and S5233W

HTC Leo the Lion Pictures Surface, Flaunt Gigantic Display

Carl Rogers Branded BlackBerry Curve 8520 Spotted

BlackBerry 9700 Bold (Onyx) Spotted in Vodafone System

Video: Nokia delivery some brains to the beautiful 8000 series with the Erdos

Releases

Alexander Bell Launches the Samsung Reclaim

T-Mobile Goes Live with the Nokia 5130

LG GB270 looks like a Sony Ericsson candybar

Sprint Launches Samsung M330

SingTel first base in Asia to launching INQ Mini 3G

Sprint Launches Camera-Less BlackBerry Tour

Motorola Entice W766 officially confirmed for Sep 22nd landing on Verizon

LG Mount Etna officially announced, to be called GW620 from now on; drilling, boring and more boring

Bell Launches the Samsung Reclaim