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On Tuesday, Toronto-based RIM relaunched its mobile-optimized Web site, mobile.blackberry.com. The result is a crisper, livelier look that has an accelerated loading time and rearranged categories of information. Top of the list is a search box (BlackBerry Answers), followed by links, the Help menu, and categories that promote several BlackBerry applications. Previously, category headings included applications and mobile sites, which you had to click on to find news, sports, weather, and so on. The new layout should cut down on clicks. BlackBerry's optimized mobile site loads faster thanks to a, adjusted back-end solution that loads graphics optimized for the resolution of your phone model's screen. Also, while the new site contains ... (Read More)

A personalized ringtone is worth a thousand preset tones. It's no wonder why so many users produce their own, and why so many developers join the talent show. While all ringtone-making software share some commonalities, they usually vary by some degree of pricing, audio editing sensitivity, and delivery mode. RingtoneExpress, for instance, is light on editing tools, but offers four methods for loading MP3 and WMA content onto the phone. The pricing is kept low, about $10 for limitless ringtone creation, and uniquely, it can also suck the audio out of YouTube videos for conversion to an MP3 ringtone.