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This week was

This week was packed with news on the mobile front, so it was easy to miss a few stories here and there.

Here's some of the other stuff that happened in the wide world of wireless for the week of August 15, 2011:

The wait is over for BlackBerry fans from coast to coast who happen to use Ma Bell, as the BlackBerry Torch 9810 -- the first of three

We didn't spot this one at CES where the phone-like RMC30D and standard remotes were the only options, but it looks like S

This one's only a concept so don't get your hopes up, but we're loving the design here, called the Flip from designer Kristian Ulrich Larsen.

So look, you feel pretty special toting around that dual-SIM phone, right?

You may not remember the Motorola ES400 announced back in June; it's the first device to run Microsoft's Windows Embedded Handheld platform, after

The chances of this one ever making its way to these shores are about as slim as can be, but it looks like folks in Japan will soon be able to get their hands on NEC's new N-08B, which is part phone and part MID (but mostly MID).

Remember "Square Motorola Android slider?" Ah, those were the days.

The little twister's returned, this time with much greater clarity and a new name. Meet Flipout.

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