| August
News Reports |
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30th August
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Consumers
want TV programs on their mobile
World's first commercial mobile TV pilots in Helsinki,
Finland reveal the popularity and willingness to pay for
mobile TV services... |
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Samsung
Adds Gigabyte Densities to MultiMediaCards
Samsung announced that it is sampling Gigabyte (GB) MultiMediaCards
(MMCs) with customers: 1GB and 2GB MMC plus cards... |
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26th August
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VoIP
challenges mobile phone operators growth
A new research by OECD shows that popularity of VoIP (Voice
Over Internet Protocol) affects the the growth of fixed
line and mobile phone operators... |
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Nokia
and Kineto Collaborate in UMA technology
Nokia and Kineto Wireless announced an agreement to address
the area of convergence between fixed and mobile networks
and services... |
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25th August
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Never
miss a call with Who Called from T-Mobile
Phones usually only track your missed calls when your
line is busy or you don't answer - that's no longer the
case now we've launched Who Called... |
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T-Mobile's
MDA Pro Available for Pre-Registration
T-Mobile has started sales of the MDA Pro. Anyone wanting
to be there fast can pre-register for this unique device
on the Internet... |
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Nokia
to establish a Global Network Operations Center in India
New Delhi, India - Nokia announced today that it plans
to open a Global Networks Operation Center in India by
the end of the year... |
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22nd August
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KAMware
Releases ThemeMaker X
KAMware have released Thememaker X, an application which
allows users to create their own homescreens for both
Pocket PCs and Smartphone models... |
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Opera
introduces Opera Mini for mobile phones
Opera Software, introduced Opera Mini, a J2ME (Java 2
Mobile Edition) Web browser for virtually all mobile phones...
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19th August
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SAMSUNG
Unveils Symbian-based Smartphones in Europe
Samsung Electronics announced the launch of the company's
first Symbian OS-based smartphones for the European market... |
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Exclusive
Video and Music Content for K600i 3G Phone
Orange and Sony Ericsson today announce a Pan-European
marketing agreement with Sony BMG artist Jamiroquai that
includes... |
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17th August
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Nokia
supplies its mobile softswitch to DTAC in Thailand
Thai network operator DTAC has selected Nokia to supply
its mobile softswitch solution for optimizing DTAC's mobile
network as it evolves towards IP and 3G... |
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T-Mobile's
latest data card at high-street stores nationwide
T-Mobile UK announces the availability of its latest data
card at high-street stores nationwide and online. Also
announces four new competitive tariffs... |
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16th August
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Nokia
N90 voted European Media Phone of the Year
Nokia today announced that its flagship imaging device,
the Nokia N90, has been awarded the European Media Phone
of the Year 2005-2006... |
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Wireless
IP Phones The Key For VoIP Markets
In both business and consumer markets, widespread adoption
of Voice over Internet Protocol depends on the availability
of wireless VoIP handsets... |
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15th August
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Senjo
the instant Messenger for your Mobile
4Free have teamed up with fair communications ltd and
developed 'Senjoo' the latest in mobile technology which
will replace SMS-texting because... |
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The
Jerk-o-Meter
The Jerk-O-Meter is a real-time speech feature analysis
application that runs on your VOIP phone or cellphone
that remedies precisely that experience... |
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12th August
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Nokia
N90 Success in Doubt?
Sony Ericsson's latest mid range models offer a competitive
camera lens specification while showing clear improvements
over the N90 in terms price, weight and style.... |
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Talk-to-Text
with Launch of New Messaging Service
UK based telecoms messaging specialist MyJotter.com today
announced the launch of its new voice-to-text solution...
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11th August
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TI's
solution for cheap mobile phones
Texas Instruments Chairman Tom Engibous announced that
TI has made a live phone call from India to Europe, proving
its single-chip mobile phone technology... |
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K500
mobile phone Gamepad
Kyocera partnered with gaming expert Alienware, to create
a compact, comfortable and familiar ergonomically designed
gamepad... |
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10th August
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Vodafone
Italy makes first data call with HSDPA
Thanks to HSDPA a speed of 1.5 Mbps was reached. In the
near future, this will enable Vodafone to provide new
services to its customers... |
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Sony
Ericsson announces the stylish W550
Sony Ericsson announced a new addition to its Walkman
phone family - the W550 - an affordable phone that offers
great quality stereo music and integrates a 1.3... |
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9th August
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SMS
may replace parking tickets in Hungary
From today onwards T-Mobiles customers in Hungary
can arrange parking ticket payments process via SMS...
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Nokia
introduces mobile search to its smartphones
Nokia today introduced a pioneering mobile search software
solution that provides users with easy and fast access
to leading search engines directly from their mobile... |
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8th August
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easyMobile
reached 15000 customers
By the end of June and less than two months after advertising
of the easyMobile.com mobile service the company had already
signed up 15,000 customers... |
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Huawei
Launches Its Latest 3G Mobile Phone
Huawei Technologies today raised the bar in mobile communications
with the launch of a dual-mode 3G handset that supports
UMTS... |
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5th August
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Live
Mobile TV broadcasts for the first time
Mobile TV broadcasts Athletics in Helsinki, where the
guests of the companies behind the Finnish Mobile TV project
will be able to use mobile TV for the first time... |
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The
first Toshiba UMTS phone in Europe
Toshiba Mobile has joined forces with Vodafone in an exclusive
strategic marketing partnership to launch its first UMTS
phone for the European market... |
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SAMSUNG
Introduces a ‘Korea-Japan Roaming Phone’
Samsung Electronics announced the launch of a multi-function
Korea – Japan roaming mobile phone SCH-V670... V670 also
comes with the latest multimedia features... |
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4th August
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IndosatM2
Launches New Mobile Email Service
Critical Path today announced that IndosatM2 together
with its holding company Indosat Tbk, has launched a new
consumer email service using Memova Mobile... |
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Vodafone
K.K. releases its lightest 3G model
The Vodafone 703SH is the lightest model in the Vodafone
K.K. 3G handset lineup (approx. 107grams), and fits nicely
into the palm of one’s hand... |
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3rd August
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World's
first Bluetooth DMB mobile phone
Pantech announced the worlds first Bluetooth enabled
digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) mobile phone (PT-S130)...
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Citizen
reporting made easy...Snap...Send...Sell
Scoopt officially launches on August 4th. Now anybody
with a cameraphone can sell pictures to the press on the
same terms as a professional photographer... |
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2nd August
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3
and EMI Music UK announce mobile music partnership
3 today announced a partnership with EMI Music UK, the
major record label, to supply full-length audio tracks
directly to over 3 million customers... |
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NTT
DoCoMo Develops New Handsets FOMA DOLCE and SA700iS
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that they have developed
new 3G FOMA® handsets, FOMA DOLCE and SA700iS... |
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NTT
DoCoMo to Launch i-channel and New FOMA 701i Handsets
NTT DoCoMo announced today that they will launch "i-channel,"
a news and information service, and compatible handsets,
the 3G FOMA® 701i series... |
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1st August
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First
global search for the world’s favourite music
Sony Ericsson is compiling the first soundtrack of the
worlds favourite songs of all time, to coincide
with the launch of its new family of Walkman phones. |
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The
Opera browser now on Casio's W31CA from KDDI
Opera Software today announced that the Opera browser
will be shipped on the new Casio W31CA from KDDI, Japan's
largest 3G operator... |