TechWeb - Remember the standard desk phone from the 50s and 60s? You know, the huge, rotary phone that you could probably have killed someone with? Well, picture exactly that, but instead of using regular phone lines, the Port-O-Rotary lets you insert a SIM card and take it with you wherever you go. So what if it fills your entire carry-on bag? -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:17:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Also designed for Apple's upcoming iPhone 3G, the handset's GPS software essentially creates a mobile social network that helps post and share geo-tagged photos. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:49:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
AFP - Finnish telecom giant Nokia has launched two new email-capable handsets for business users and vowed to defend its position as the world's leading mobile phone maker.
Reuters - French telecoms equipment maker
Alcatel-Lucent said it had signed a $1 billion
agreement with China Mobile (0941.HK) to provide mobile
communication equipment and services.
Reuters - Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTEGn.DE)
T-Mobile will sell Apple Inc's new iPhone for as
little as 1 euro ($1.54) for the 8-gigabyte version together
with a 69 euro monthly contract, it said on Monday.
USATODAY.com - Many employees - frustrated that their companies are unwilling to pay for the laptops, cellphones and other electronic devices that they want on the road - are spending their own money to get them. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:59:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
PC World - Europe's telecommunications commissioner will soon announce plans to cut the cost of termination charges for mobile phone... -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:40:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
NewsFactor - Nearly half of all Americans have used the Internet, e-mail or cell-phone text messaging to get news about the 2008 presidential campaign, share their views, and mobilize others, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:52:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia
unveiled two new phone models aimed at corporate clients on
Monday, revamping its somewhat aging offering to business
customers.
PC World - Unlimited isn't what it used to be, as providers test monthly caps, with Sprint's mobile broadband service being the latest to restrict monthly transfers. -- read full article
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:45:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
AFP - Indian billionaire Anil Ambani on Saturday threatened legal action against his brother if he tries to block a big telecom merger deal, a source said, as the battle in India's richest family heated up.
TechWeb - InformationWeek - FCC Chairman Kevin Martin favors federal oversight of cell phone cancellation fees rather than a patchwork of policies from the 50 states. -- read full article
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:16:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
