| February
News Reports |
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28th February
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3D
Navigation System — Even for Off-roaders
Siemens has developed a navigation system with a three-dimensional
map display... |
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Mobile
downloads pick up speed
the glacial pace of browsing the web on a current generation
handset stands in stark contrast to the ever faster speeds
most enjoy in the home and office... |
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27th February
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Verizon
spams own mobile phone users
AN IRATE Verizon Wireless user who complained about spam
from his own cellular provider was initially told it was
almost impossible to stop such messages... |
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The
slender, stylish K610 gives 3G mass appeal
Sony Ericsson today announces the K610, a slim, lightweight
and affordable UMTS imaging phone that opens up the world
of 3G... |
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24th February
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Vodafone
announces first content for Vodafone live!
Vodafone K.K. today announces the launch of content for
Vodafone live! CAST, an automatic content delivery service...
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Orange
enters fixed-line market
From April, the company will roll out the service to its
business customers, but it has no plans yet to offer the
service to domestic consumers... |
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23rd February
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World's
First 2.5Gbps Packet Transmission in 4G Field Experiment
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it achieved 2.5Gbps
packet transmission in the downlink while moving at 20km/h...
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22nd February
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T-Mobile
offers multiplayer Bluetooth games for mobile phones
T-Mobile will be the first mobile operator in Germany
to offer multiplayer games for Bluetooth... |
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Vodafone
partners with Mobiltel
Vodafone today announced, it has signed a Partner Agreement
with Mobiltel, the Bulgarian mobile operator of Telekom
Austria... |
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21st February
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Bluetooth
flaw found in Sony Ericsson phones
The flaw is found in four models of Sony Ericsson phones
and comes from an error in their Bluetooth service, according
to the French Security Incident Response Team... |
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Get
3200 Any Network Minutes for £30 Monthly
Great offers on Orange pay monthly packages, Including
3200 anytime any network minutes. It may seem unbelievable,
but i'ts true... |
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20th February
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T-Mobile
UK launches all Ireland roaming tariff
T-Mobile to launch a flat rate tariff for post-pay (contract)
users of just 25p per minute for mobile calls made throughout
Ireland and also to the rest of the world... |
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Vodafone
and Sharp developing mobile with VGA display
Vodafone today announces the joint development with Sharp
Corporation of a mobile phone equipped with an ultra-high
resolution 2.4-inch VGA*1 liquid crystal display... |
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17th February
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Hutchison
3 Group to offer Skype on mobile devices
Hutchison 3 Group and Skype today announced an agreement
to enable Skype communications on 3G mobile services...
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Samsung
Sets A New Technology Standard with HSDPA
Samsung a leading provider of mobile phones and telecom
systems, is reinforcing its technology leadership with
the launch of a new HSDPA handset SGH-Z560... |
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15th February
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NTT
DoCoMo to Market 3G FOMA NM850iG Mobile Phone
NTT DoCoMo announced today that they will start selling
the 3G FOMA NM850iG handset, which works on DoCoMo's 3G
FOMA... |
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14th February
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New
video calling technology aids dating dilemma
This Valentine's Day 48% of twenty-somethings will be
home alone - with London exposed as the most love-lorn
city in the UK... |
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New
Platform for W-CDMA Handsets
NTT DoCoMo, Renesas, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi and Sharp Corporation
today announced that they will jointly develop a comprehensive
mobile phone platform... |
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10th February
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Making
Mobile Navigation more accessible
Nokia today underlined its effort in making location based
services available to a broad consumer base with the announcement
of the Nokia GPS... |
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F-Secure
expands the antivirus offering for Nokia Phones
F-Secure Mobile Anti-Virus will be available to the users
of four recently announced devices, Nokia N71, Nokia E60,
Nokia E61 and Nokia E70... |
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9th February
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Mobile
communications and conventional TV programs
NTT DoCoMo today that it has agreed with Nippon Television
Network on a business tie-up to develop content and related
services that combine mobile... |
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8th February
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Disappointment
with Usage of Camera Phones
Evidence suggests that only a tiny percentage of camera
phones are used regularly to transmit pictures... |
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Atari
Masterpieces Volume 2 on the N-Gage platform
Nokia today unveils Atari Masterpieces Volume 2, the latest
catalogue of classic Atari arcade games for the N-Gage
platform... |
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7th February
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Samsung
unveils terrestrial DMB phone for Europe
Samsung has unveiled a terrestrial digital multimedia
broadcasting phone, the first of its kind for commercial
services satisfying the European W-CDMA standard... |
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Sony
Ericsson announced iPod-styled 3G email phone
Sony Ericsson today announces the M600 phone and messaging
device. This is a fully-specified email tool and mobile
phone rolled into an extremely stylish... |
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6th February
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T-Mobile
UK launches "Flext" in a move to cut tariff confusion
In a move to cut tariff confusion and introduce new standards
of value and flexibility for mobile customers, T-Mobile
UK launches "Flext"... |
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T-Mobile
obtains legal prohibitions against mobile record brokers
T-Mobile USA has filed stipulated permanent injunctions
against two cell phone data brokers; the companys
latest action... |
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2nd February
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Motorola
PEBL now available at T-Mobile retail stores
T-Mobile USA and Motorola have announced the nationwide
availability of the design-savvy Motorola PEBL at T-Mobile
retail stores and select authorized dealers... |
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NTT
DoCoMo Develops Prototype HSDPA Handsets
NTT DoCoMo announced today three prototype high-speed
downlink packet access (HSDPA) handsets developed with
Fujitsu, Motorola and NEC... |
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1st February
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Ultra-Thin
Motorola SLVR L7 Debuts Exclusively at Cingular Wireless
Cingular Wireless, a global leader in wireless device
design, today announced the availability of the ultra-slim
Motorola SLVR L7... |