Reuters - A rival of British mobile phone
operator O2 is free to use pictures of bubbles in
advertisements -- as O2 does -- unless doing so confuses
consumers, the European Union's top court said on Thursday.
PC World - European telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding on Thursday dismissed efforts by mobile phone operators to cut data roaming... -- read full article
Reuters - When tens of thousands of Koreans
converged in the center of Seoul on Tuesday for a mass protest
against the new president, many were clutching two vital items:
a candle and a mobile phone loaded with snazzy features.
NewsFactor - Apple is making headlines with the new iPhone 3G, and the academic world is seeing some opportunities for business case studies. -- read full article
PC World - In an effort to avert regulation by the EU, mobile phone operators said Wednesday that the market is expanding rapidly and... -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The next-generation iPhone will be faster and cheaper to purchase than the current models, with support for location-based applications that will likely prove revolutionary. But the total cost of ownership will be higher. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Apple's 3G iPhone could become a strong competitor against the BlackBerry and weaken Google's initiative to build an open source operating system for smartphones. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - O2 customers who choose service plans costing either $88 or $146.50 a month would get the 8-GB version of the iPhone 3G at no additional cost. -- read full article
TechWeb - A new survey puts responsibility for managing an organization's energy consumption primarily on the CEO, then on the CIO. There's a difference between responsibility and liability, but either way CIOs have to do more to influence corporate energy use. -- read full article
PC Magazine - Apple chief executive Steve Jobs unveiled the new 3G iPhone in his keynote address at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco Monday morning. But the new phone was also surrounded by a host of third-party applications that took advantage of its new features. -- read full article
PC Magazine - There's a lot more to the new iPhone than 3G connectivity. Check out PCMag.com's complete coverage of all the new iPhone features and apps announced on Monday. -- read full article