PC Magazine - According to a study released Monday by the NPD Group, U.S. consumer purchases of mobile phone handsets dropped by 20 percent from January to April, an indication that retailers may need to turn to accessories to increase their revenues. To date, however, consumers aren't buying. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:24:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - New mobile phones being developed by
Google Inc and more than 30 partners based on software
called Android will arrive in the fourth quarter, a schedule
that some cellular carriers and program makers are struggling
to meet, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:02:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
PC World - Motorola and Kodak on Monday launched the ZN5, a new candy bar-style mobile phone with a 5.0-megapixel camera, the first... -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:10:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia
said on Monday it has agreed to buy social networking start-up
Plazes as part of its major push into offering Internet
services. -- read full article
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:02:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Stay online while on the road with wireless USB modems from Sierra Wireless and Novatel combined with services from AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and Sprint, but be prepared for a few bumps in the road. -- read full article
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - A crowded marketplace and lack of removable battery may be obstacles for Apple's latest phone overseas, according to a survey. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Users of popular phones like the Samsung Instinct and Motorola Razr can now access Exchange and Lotus accounts. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Analysts differ on the exact figure, but AT&T could be paying as much as $425 in subsidies per iPhone. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:11:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - ISP MetroFi had contacted the city government last month, indicating it was looking for a buyer for the existing network, which covers around 30% of the city. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:40:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
NewsFactor - The Federal Communications Commission has granted Sprint Nextel a one-year reprieve to relocate its iDEN mobile customers to new channel assignments on the same 800-MHz frequency band. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:45:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The plan to reconfigure parts of the wireless spectrum is designed to prevent interference with public-safety communications systems. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:07:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - After taking on the big and
small screens, comic book heroes like Spiderman and Superman
may soon be appearing on an even smaller screen -- your mobile
phone.
Reuters - The Federal Communications
Commission on Friday said it wants to auction a section of
wireless airwaves to buyers willing to provide free broadband
Internet service without pornography. -- read full article
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:21:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology