31st
January | O2
UK Cuts iPhone Monthly Tariff Costs
O2 announced a radical shake-up of
its entire range of consumer Pay Monthly and small business tariffs, including
the iPhone... |
| | World’s
First Programmable Multi-Mode 3G LTE Modem
NXP Semiconductors will demonstrate
the world’s first LTE /HSPA/ UMTS/ EDGE/ GPRS/ GSM multi-mode baseband platform
which forms... |
30th
January | Mobile
Phone Voice Messaging Service Cuts Costs
Pinger launched its worldwide
instant voice messaging service that lets anyone with a mobile phone send voice
messages directly to more than 20 countries for... |
| | Swisscom
Mobile Improve 3G / HSDPA Network Performance
Swisscom Mobile has successfully
applied WaveSight to improve performance of its UMTS network and HSDPA throughput... |
29th
January | New
Skyfire Downloadable Mobile Browser
Skyfire unveiled a new mobile browser
that makes browsing on a smartphone just like browsing on a PC... |
| | Sony
Ericsson to conclude partnerships with record companies
mobile phone manufacturer
Sony Ericsson has announced partnerships with music labels for its PlayNow mobile
download platform... |
28th
January | Vodafone
Takes Mobile Indoor Coverage Seriously
Announcements from Vodafone and
Cisco demonstrate that heavyweight players are taking the market for indoor base
stations (femtocells) seriously... |
| | Could
this be the next Sony Ericsson Cybershot phone?
Unwired View has come out
with some spy shots of what could be the next Sony Ericsson Cybershot phone... |
26th
January | Google
opens its vast video library to YouTube for Mobile
YouTube is expanding
its mobile service to include virtually all of the videos available on its Web
site, hoping to widen its sway on pop culture... |
25th
January | Most
Americans are in mobile phone prison
You talk to a friend with a snazzy
new handset that does amazing things. Or you see an advertisement for a great
deal on a monthly plan. Then what do you do?... |
24th
January | First
mobile operator in the UK to launch version 2 of the Google Maps
3 have
announced that they are the first mobile network operator in the UK to launch
version 2 of the much-loved Google Maps application... |
| | Omni
Hotels offers guests mobile check-in
Omni Hotels announced the launch of
a new, brand-wide mobile Web site. Guests can now conveniently access hotel information
from any Web-enabled mobile device... |
23rd
January | New
Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism adds a touch of glamour
Nokia today unveiled its
latest addition to the Prism Collection, the Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism, aimed at
design-conscious consumers... |
| | Windows
Mobile made easy?
Microsoft Corp. announced the appointment of Todd Peters
as corporate vice president of marketing for its Mobile Communications Business... |
22nd
January | Sanyo
mobile phone production unit sold to Kyocera
Struggling Japanese electronics
maker Sanyo Electric Co. said Monday it has decided to sell its mobile phone production
unit to precision equipment maker Kyocera... |
| | Nokia
unveils two handsets that offer a range of useful features
Nokia unveiled
the Nokia 2600 classic and the Nokia 1209, two mobile handsets that offer useful
features, range of colors or exchangeable covers... |
21st
January | Nokia
N95 8GB, the first DLNA certified mobile
Nokia today announced that the
Nokia N95 8GB had the distinction of being the first ever mobile phone to receive
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certification... |
| | Sony
Ericsson Preps for a K850i Quicksilver Black Edition Release
Don't get
your hopes up, the K850i will STILL be black. However, the trimmings at the sides
will be changed from the erstwhile two editions, Velvet Blue and Luminous... |
19th
January | Obopay
Brings Mobile Payments to BlackBerry
Obopay, Inc., the pioneering service
provider for payments via mobile phones, announced Obopay will be available for
BlackBerry... |
| | Orange
Applies for 2 DVB-H Mobile TV Licences
Orange has applied for two television
channels for the allocation of DVB-H mode frequencies to be used for broadcasting
Personal Mobile Television services... |
18th
January | T-Mobile
and Yahoo Strike Mobile Advertising Deal
T-Mobile and Yahoo! announce a
strategic partnership which will see the first graphical advertising appear on
T-Mobile’s pioneering Internet service... |
| | Access
the music on your PC from your mobile phone
mSpot, a pioneer in mobile
music and radio, and Alltel announced that mSpot Remix will power the carrier's
first over-the-air mobile phone to PC music syncing service... |
17th
January | Scottish
Citylink Deploys Moovera Mobile Broadband
Moovera Networks announced that
Scottish Citylink has selected the Moovbox M Series mobile broadband gateway to
provide Internet access and vehicle tracking... |
| | SFR
and Alcatel-Lucent Tests DVB-SH Mobile TV
Alcatel-Lucent announced, both
companies validated the fundamental assumptions for the deployment of a DVB-SH
network co-localized, for its terrestrial part... |
16th
January | SUMO.tv
Secures Mobile Distribution Deals On Orange
SUMO.tv, UK's video sharing
community, has extended its overseas network by signing important new mobile distribution
agreements... |
| | Maria
Sharapova now Sony Ericsson's global ambassador
Sharapova will be working
with the Japanese-Swedish company's designers on "a range of products and
accessories," according to the press release... |
15th
January | First
WiFi / 3G Mobile Transport Network in UK
Glasgow will become the first
UK city to provide passengers with combined 2G and 3G cellular mobile and WiFi
access... |
| | BT
Buys WiFi Marina Network Operator
BT announced that it has acquired marina
Wi-Fi network operator, Square Mile Marina, to deliver high speed wireless internet
(Wi-Fi) access to 39 coastal and... |
14th
January | Alltel
releases its own HTC Touch mobile phone
Alltel announced that it is now
shipping its own version of the HTC Touch. Features are the same except that it’s
adding its own forth panel... |
| | Nokia
Plans Avalanche Of New Mobile Phones For U.S.
Nokia said it will introduce
between six to 12 new phones specifically for the U.S. market during 2008 in an
attempt to regain market share... |
12th
January | Momail
Now Available on Over 1000 Mobile Phones
Momail has passed yet another
milestone with its popular mobile email service. Already the market leader in
devices supported, Momail now hits the 1000 mark... |
| | Glofiish
X650 Pocket PC Phone Launched
E-TEN Information Systems has announced the
Glofiish X650, the company's latest Pocket PC Phone to offer the benefits of all-in-one
connectivity, VGA display, and... |
11th
January | Free
WiFi for T-Mobile Broadband Customers
T-Mobile announces the integration
of its ground-breaking web’n’walk price plan with its UK network of
WiFi HotSpots to offer its customers the best mobile data... |
| | InterDigital
and SKT to Develop Advanced Mobile Wireless Handover Capability
InterDigital
announced SK Telecom and InterDigital have agreed to extend their collaboration
on developing advanced mobility solutions started a year ago... |
10th
January | T-Mobile
and Vodafone Run DVB-H based Mobile Television Trial
Antenna Hungária,
T-Mobile Hungary and Vodafone Hungary are conducting a DVB-H based mobile television
test... |
| | Napster
Mobile to go DRM-Free by second quarter 2008
Napster, announced that it
will shift its entire download sales catalog on its award-winning PC service to
the MP3 format in the second calendar quarter of 2008... |
9th
January | Droplet
Technology Demonstrates Live 3G Mobile Video Services
Personal mobile video
services provide real-time or non-real-time exchange of user-generated or user-selected
video, with at least one mobile handset involved... |
| | New
Motorola ROKR E8 Music Phone
Motorola expanded its ROKR family of music
products with the introduction of the ROKR E8 mobile device, the EQ5 and EQ7 wireless
speaker systems and neW... |
8th
January | Innovative
New Line of Samsung Fashion Mobile Phones
Samsung Electronics showcases
its stylish line of high-fashion mobile phones at the 2008 International Consumer
Electronics Show... |
| | First
look at Qualcomm’s new Fairbanks and Anchorage mobile platforms
A review
by Geek.Com on Qualcomm's new eagerly awaited devices, the 'Fairbanks' and 'Anchorage'... |
7th
January | The
Samsung Solid Heavy-duty Mobile Handset
The Samsung Solid is water and
dust resistant and has an inbuilt anti-shock mechanism. It also comes with a thick
rubber body... |
| | Carphone
shares rise after Vodafone takeover rumours
Carphone share prices leapt
by 17.5 pence as the rumours hit London’s Stock Exchange. However, both Vodafone
and Best Buy have been linked with... |
5th
January | New
Publishing System for Nokia S60 Mobile Phones
The Swedish company Mobycator
launches Mobypal – a media publishing system for Nokia S60 Series. From now
you can store photos and videos on the web... |
| | Motorola
launches mobile media player
Motorola knows “mobile electronics” doesn’t
just mean phones, so the company is introducing a new portable media device that
will allow the user to view live TV... |
4th
January | Next
iPhone update will break third-party apps, bust unlocks
The next upgrade
for Apple Inc.'s iPhone will again relock unlocked phones and disable any third-party
applications installed on the device... |
| | Google
Android and the Wireless Ecosystem
Google could spark unprecedented innovations
within mobile content, service and application development, yet a number a critical
factors stand... |
3rd
January | Nokia's
Thousand-Dollar E90 Communicator Mobile Phone
The E90 is quite capable
as a multimedia device, just as Nokia's N-series phones are also excellent e-mail
handlers, despite their numeric-only keypads... |
| | UK
Patent Is Essential to the 3G UMTS WCDMA European Standard
European Patent
(UK) 0,515,610, owned by InterDigital Technology Corporation, is essential to
the 3G UMTS WCDMA European standard promulgated by ETSI... |
2nd
January | Telstra's
CDMA mobile network 'SHUT DOWN'
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy
will decide within days whether to allow Telstra to pull the plug on its CDMA
mobile phone network at the end of this month... |
| What
would fix Windows Mobile?
Do you have a device which is powered by Windows
Mobile? Chances are you have a few ideas about what would make the Windows Mobile
operating system better... |
