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T-Mobile Dash Hands On
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-11 07:35:47
The Dash, manufactured by HTC for T-Mobile, is a Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphone that is about as thin as the Motorola Q and includes quite a few user friendly features....
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Samsung unwraps 10MP camera phone in Korea
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-10 18:41:44
Samsung has launched the world's first 10MP cameraphone in Korea but don't hold your breath waiting for it to come to European shores. ...
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Samsung rolls out credit card sized mobile
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-06 06:23:07
Samsung Telecommunications India (STI) is bringing a new credit-card-size mobile phone, the SGH-P310. This phone illustrates Samsung's sensitivity to Indian fashion conscious business professional's need for mobile phones having stylish exteriors, embedded with cutting-edge features and longer battery life. The phone will be launched in MobileAsia to be held between 13 and 16 October in New Delhi....
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T-Mobile to Use New Spectrum for Next-Generation Wireless
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-06 06:18:28
T-Mobile USA laid out the plan Friday for the $4.2 billion in wireless spectrum it won in a recent federal auction, saying it expects to spend nearly $2.7 billion on a network upgrade that can deliver mobile multimedia capabilities it hasn't been able to offer like its rivals....
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Nokia Showcases Wibree as an Alternative to Bluetooth
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-04 07:23:54
Nokia promises that its Wibree wireless connectivity standard is 10 times more energy efficient than Bluetooth. Wibree is Nokia's short-range wireless connection that is seen as a cheaper, more efficient alternative to Bluetooth in some situations. ...
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Nokia Phones Get Web 2.0
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-03 14:57:53
Web 2.0 is coming to mobile phones, according to Nokia, which has launched a service that allows Java-enabled phone users to choose widgets, or small applications, that can be displayed on their phones....
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Cingular completes AT&T Wireless integration
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-03 14:55:46
About two years after its acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc., Cingular Wireless L.L.C. announced it has finished the work of integrating AWS GSM network....
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Alltel Wireless to offer MOTOKRZR K1m
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-10-02 07:41:07
Alltel Wireless America's largest network, and Motorola, a global leader in wireless communications, today announced that MOTOKRZR K1m, the latest in the enormously popular MOTORAZR family of wireless phones, is available online at shopalltel.com starting Oct. 2, 2006. It will be available in Alltel retail stores nationwide Oct. 5, 2006. ...
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What is Motorola going to do with Symbol?
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-29 09:08:12
says Rachna Ahlawat, research director at Gartner, "there is finally a chance for the wireless WAN and the wireless LAN to come together [within Motorola]. It's always a challenge for [merging] companies to integrate product lines," she acknowledges. "But overall, it's a positive step for industry," she says....
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BlackBerry to be crushed by Microsoft and Nokia
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-29 09:05:28
The enterprise market for converged mobile devices still ha tremendous growth potential but dominant player BlackBerry will have great difficulty sustaining its dominance in the face of competition from others, especially Microsoft and Nokia says IDC. ...
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Jamster Inks Disney Deal
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-28 07:22:41
Jamster will offer Disney ringtones, graphics and games to mobile customers in the U.S. and Canada starting this fall. ...
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Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Watch coming
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-28 07:18:55
the company is exploring other vehicles aimed at adding "extra dimensions to your mobile life". In this case, a Bluetooth-enabled Quartz timepiece that, by the way, tells time just like any regular wristwatch. ...
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LG.Philips LCD Develops New LCD Panel for Super-Slim Handsets
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-28 07:17:12
LG.Philips LCD has developed the world's slimmest TFT-LCD panel, measuring only 1.3mm in thickness including the module, for super-slim mobile phones....
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Nokia Presses Play on Another Music Phone
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-27 10:30:05
Nokia introduced two major music phones for the US today, with the N75 in the morning and the even newer Nokia 5300 at an event this evening....
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Nokia New N95
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-26 09:51:45
Nokia today introduced the Nokia N95, an all-in-one multimedia computer with a pioneering 2-way slide concept, integrated GPS functionality, a 5 megapixel camera and support for high-speed mobile networks, making it easier to watch and record videos, listen to songs, take high-quality photos, browse the internet, or catch up on email while on the move....
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Streaming music for smart phones
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-25 07:33:58
The 3-year-old Internet radio service Mercora on Monday introduced "M" the first wireless, over-the-air mobile media application for smart phones. The software gives phones running Windows Mobile 5.0 the ability to play music wirelessly from a PC without compromising sound quality. ...
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Motorola takes cell phone impulse-shopping to new levels
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-22 17:50:22
The company has introduced vending machines in over 20 malls and airports around the country, with more likely to come. Called "INSTANTMOTO" machines, the massive vending machines will sell a wide range of cell phones and accessories to those with a bad case of upgrade-itis or who just need a phone in a pinch. ...
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Nokia Adds Microsoft Live Search
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-22 17:28:32
Nokia said Thursday it's teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to integrate Live Search capabilities into its Mobile Search platform. It will enable Nokia users to access Live Search directly from their Nokia Nseries multimedia computers and other compatible Nokia S60 devices....
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Nokia 6288 3G Slider Announced
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-20 10:42:31
Nokia today unveiled the 6288, a 3G slide phone that adds high-quality video playing capabilities to its mix of features. ...
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3G BlackBerry 8707h Handheld for NTT DoCoMo
submitted by bigsun at date 2006-09-19 19:31:53
NTT DoCoMo will start marketing the BlackBerry handheld device and BlackBerry-enabled service to corporate customers on September 26, 2006. ...
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BenQ, Motorola, Nokia to give CeBit a miss
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-19 07:23:36
BenQ, Motorola and Nokia will not have their own booth at the Hanover IT trade show in 2007, and rumours abound that other vendors, particularly in the consumer electronics segment, might also skip the annual event. ...
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RIM is counting on consumers
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-18 07:22:55
Can the BlackBerry, whose service is so irresistible to business people, finally spread the wireless e-mail addiction to consumers? ...
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Cell phone service keeps an eye on Junior
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-17 07:16:20
Verizon recently launched a new "Chaperone" service to help parents keep tabs on their kids. Using a locator service on the Internet or mobile phone, parents can pinpoint the location of their child's LG Migo phone, a kid-friendly cell phone sold with the service. ...
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Calif. joins the hands-free cell phone gang
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-17 07:14:39
Hang up and drive, California ??or at least put in an earpiece or use the speaker. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law today a bill (SB1613) that forbids holding a cell phone while driving. ...
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