Archive for the ‘Mobile & Wireless’ Category
Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Reuters - Juggling rather than
throwing his mobile phone, a teenaged circus performer won the
freestyle gold medal at the world championships on Saturday.Source: [Link]
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
InfoWorld - A European Commission plan to simplify the licensing of Europe-wide mobile satellite services could boost the nascent market for broadcast TV services over handheld devices.Source: [Link]
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Reuters - Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co
said on Friday that replacement of its batteries in Nokia
mobile phones is likely to cost the company 10 billion to 20
billion yen ($86-$172 million).Source: [Link]
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
AP - A teenager in New Jersey has broken the lock that ties Apple's iPhone to AT&T's wireless network, freeing the most hyped cell phone ever for use on the networks of other carriers, including overseas ones.Source: [Link]
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
NewsFactor - Global mobile phone sales rose by a robust 17.4 percent to nearly 271 million handsets in the second quarter, driven by dizzying sales growth of more than 40 percent in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the latest data from research firm Gartner. Moreover, Gartner now predicts that worldwide ...
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
PC World - Microsoft Corp. has partnered with handset manufacturer Nokia Corp. to deliver some of its Windows Live services on wireless handsets in Europe and the Middle East.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
FT.com - Household spending on mobile phones fell for the first time last year even as consumers' dependence on them grew, according to an Ofcom report released on Thursday.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Reuters - Mobile phone maker Motorola
continued to suffer from weak demand in April-July due to its
old phone models, giving competitors a chance to gain market
share, research firm Gartner said on Thursday.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
InfoWorld - Microsoft has partnered with handset manufacturer Nokia to deliver some of its Windows Live services on wireless handsets in Europe and the Middle East.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on
Thursday it was giving customers free retrofits to a wireless
racing wheel with its Xbox 360 video game system after hearing
of malfunctions in a wheel component.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
PC World - Interoperability is no longer an issue, but prices and performance still vary.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Reuters - Nokia (NOK1V.HE), the world's top
cellphone maker, said on Thursday India overtook the United
States in the second quarter to become its second-biggest
market by sales after China.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
PC World - Police officers in London arrested a 39-year-old man using his laptop to access someone else's wireless Internet connection on Tuesday.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
InfoWorld - Police officers in London arrested a 39-year-old man using his laptop to access someone else's wireless Internet connection on Tuesday.Source: [Link]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
USATODAY.com - To many, the Apple iPhone is the ultimate wireless device - a seductive blend of technology, function and dead-on cool, all wrapped into a sleek package. To others, it's a glaring example of what's wrong with the U.S. wireless industry in general.Source: [Link]
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