28th
March | 3G
iPhone evidence emerges
The old 3G iPhone story resurfaced again this week,
after tongues were set wagging by a seemingly innocuous announcement from a Japanese
intercom manufacturer... |
27th
March | Moto
spins off ailing handset unit
Embattled vendor Motorola confirmed plans
on Wednesday to spin off its Mobile Devices business as an independent publicly
traded entity... |
26th
March | Icahn
puts legal squeeze on Motorola
Corporate raider Carl Icahn filed suit against
Motorola on Monday, seeking access to board documents as he cranks up pressure
on the troubled vendor... |
| | IBM
brings Lotus to mobile devices
Software giant IBM said this week that it
has introduced a version of its Lotus Expeditor platform for mobile phones... |
25th
March | Apple
follows Nokia with unlimited music offering
Californian gadget shop Apple
has taken a leaf out of Nokia's book and is believed to be in discussions with
the major record labels... |
| | 3G
HSDPA Modem Platform Achieves World-Class Mobile Broadband Performance
InterDigital
announced that its SlimChip mobile broadband modem turned in market leading performances
in HSDPA benchmark... |
24th
March | Orange
Announces Ad-Funded Mobile Content Trial In The UK
Orange announced the
launch of a new advertisement-supported content trial on its mobile internet platform,
Orange World... |
20th
March | Clamping
Down on Mobile Phone Mis-selling
Proposals for new rules to stamp out misleading
sales and marketing practices in the mobile market were announced by Ofcom... |
18th
March | Adobe
Mobile Products to Ship with Windows Mobile Phones
Adobe Systems Incorporated
announced that Microsoft has licensed Adobe® Flash® Lite™ software,
Adobe’s Flash Player runtime specifically designed for mobiles... |
17th
March | Send
a text message and get quick debt
The Swedes can send a text message
via their mobile phones and instantly receive a loan, which is automatically deposited
into their account... |
| | Apple
iPhone vs Nokia N96
Aussies love a good stoush, and from the response to
our previous Apple/Nokia face-off, the battle for Australian mobile supremacy
is far from decided... |
16th
March | Ericsson
to Assist US 700 MHz Auction Winners
Ericsson is ready to deliver ground
breaking technology that will enable auction winners in the US to rapidly deploy
advanced mobile... |
15th
March | Orange
offers 3G HSDPA at 7.2 Mbps data rate
Orange announced the launch of 3G+
HSDPA for corporate customers in Lyon today. The offer dobles downlink speeds
of up to 7.2 Mbps... |
12th
March | O2
Launches the 3G HSDPA Xda Atmos
O2 UK announced the launch of the O2 Xda
Atmos, the latest addition to the successful Xda smartphone range. This sleek
and... |
10th
March | Mobile
Phone for Real Time Training
We've had camera-focused phones, we've had
music-focused phones, and now Samsung is to launch a fitness-focused phone... |
| | LinkedIn
goes mobile
The recent trend for online websites and services is to go
mobile, and LinkedIn want to be on that train. So, the company announced LinkdIn
Mobile... |
7th
March | iWindowsMobile
Communication Suite to upgrade your Windows Mobile
Do you want your device
up-to-date, fashionable and finger-friendly? iWindowsMobile Communication Suite
is what you are looking for... |
| | T-Mobile
to Ditch Several Nokia Handsets
T-Mobile is reported to be planning to
dump all Nokia handsets which can access the company's Ovi mobile internet service... |
5th
March | World's
First 3.5G Datacard with Mobile TV Functionality
Huawei Technologies announced
that it has launched the world's first mobile TV capable 3.5G datacard, called
the E510... |
| | Nokia
6650 to launch in Europe exclusvely with T-Mobile
T-Mobile and Nokia announced
the Nokia 6650, a stylish and easy to use device optimized for use with T-Mobile
services... |
4th
March | Mozilla
Plans Mobile Firefox by Year End
Mozilla is in informal talks with mobile
operators about its mobile Firefox project, which the organization hopes will
shake up the market as much... |
| | Japanese
mobile phones to turn into 'robot' buddies
For those who feel a bit lonely
just talking on the phone, a Japanese company is offering a mobile phone that
turns into a robot buddy ready to chat... |
1st
March | Disney
begins mobile service in Japan
Disney launched a mobile phone service in
Japan on Saturday in cooperation with Softbank Corp, entering the tough Japanese
cellular phone market |
| | Why
the future is in your hands
Sales of smartphones are expected to overtake
those of laptops in the next 12 to 18 months as the mobile phone completes its
transition from voice communications... |
