AFP - Nokia will start offering unlimited music through mobile phones in Britain on October 16, the Finnish company said Thursday, as it seeks to muscle in on a market dominated by Apple's iPod.
Investor's Business Daily - On Thursday, Nokia introduced its first touch-screen cell phone and launched its new music service, pushing into a market that Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL - News) pioneered with its iPod, iPhone and iTunes. -- read full article
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:01:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - Tired of running out of batteries and having to find a socket to charge your cell phone or iPod? An Argentine fashion designer may have the answer: a timeless jacket with a built-in solar panel. -- read full article
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:09:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - Freescale Semiconductor said on Thursday it was exploring strategic options for its cell phone chip business and intends to complete a sale, joint venture or other options in the coming months. -- read full article
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:09:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Investor's Business Daily - Federal investigators say the engineer of a commuter train sent a text message just seconds before a deadly collision last month in L.A. that killed 25. The NTSB said that cell phone records of Robert Sanchez show he received a text message a minute and 20 seconds before the crash. The agency says he sent one about a minute later. -- read full article
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:43:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
PC Magazine - Nokia, the world's number-one cell phone maker, today announced the company's first touch-screen smartphone, the Nokia 5800. -- read full article
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:30:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Thursday it has signed up EMI and many smaller labels to offer their tracks as part of Nokia's "free" music bundle "Comes with Music."
Reuters - Nokia unveiled on Thursday its first touch-screen phone, priced well below Apple's iPhone model, as the world's top mobile phone maker hopes to tap consumers for whom the iPhone has been too expensive.
Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, said on Thursday it would launch its new music bundle "Comes with Music" on the world's largest music market, in the United States, next year. -- read full article
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:22:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, launched its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple Inc's dominance of the digital music market.
Reuters - The chief executive of Nokia, the world mobile phone leader, gave credit to new competitors from the computer world on Wednesday, but said his company was set to respond to all challengers.
NewsFactor - IBM has launched an iPhone-specific version of the company's popular Lotus Notes collaboration software. Called Lotus iNotes ultralite, the free download gives mobile business users the ability to securely connect to Lotus Notes and Domino e-mail accounts. -- read full article
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:49:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
AFP - Apple said Wednesday that it was dropping a controversial non-disclosure agreement that software developers who wanted to create applications for the iPhone mobile telephone had been forced to sign.
Reuters - The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia will launch its free music package on Thursday, which analysts see posing a serious threat to Apple's dominance in the digital music business.
Reuters - The chief executive of Nokia, the world mobile phone leader, gave credit to new competitors from the computer world on Wednesday, but said his company was set to respond to all challengers.
