Cell Phone News
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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Mobile-phone sales a hallmark of new India
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-15 08:19:49
India has become the fastest-growing cellular market in the world, adding a net 5.9 million cellular subscribers in August, the Cellular Operators Association of India said this week. The gain outstripped China's increase of 5.19 million subscribers. ...
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Advertising seeps into the cell phone
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-14 07:23:31
If you thought your mobile phone was safe from the barrage of marketing messages that from big advertisers, think again. ...
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Mobile game makers yearn for higher profile
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-14 06:43:46
Electronic Arts' mobile game unit prepared 2,000 different versions of the game "2006 FIFA World Cup" when it launched. But dealing with the particular quirks of individual handsets is not its biggest problem. ...
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Sprint Launches Power View Video Network
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-14 06:31:53
Cell phone company Sprint Nextel Corp. is becoming a media company, producing its own sports and entertainment newscasts for its wireless Internet service in addition to the repackaged video programming it provides from TV networks and other content providers....
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stylish Nokia 6085 brings balance to a busy life
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-13 17:20:17
The Nokia 6085 emphasizes ease-of-use, up to date technology and enduring design to create a straightforward, familiar phone. With an estimated retail price of 175 EUR, excluding taxes and subsidies, the quadband Nokia 6085 is expected to start shipping in the fourth quarter of 2006....
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LG offers folding Chocolate
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-13 07:15:48
LG Mobile has launched a folder version of its best-selling LG Chocolate phone. The KG810, which boasts the same unique touch-sensitive technology and chic styling as its cousin, the LG Chocolate phone, widens the appeal of the handset, adding a new twist to a classic handset....
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The Treo 750v smart phone, available in Europe
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-13 07:08:21
The Treo 750v, based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, will be first available through Vodafone Group, Europe's largest mobile phone operator. ...
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Sanyo Announces the Sprint Power Vision SCP-8400
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-12 18:04:15
New Sanyo SCP-8400 is the latest in Sanyo's 8000 Series offering an updated 1.3 megapixel camera, larger internal screen, QVGA resolution, and microSD memory card slot plus Sanyo FaceMask accesory. ...
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Verizon Releases New High-Speed BlackBerry 8703e
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-12 18:00:59
Verizon announced the BlackBerry 8703e today, the first BlackBerry handheld to have both a full QWERTY keyboard and the speed of EV-DO mobile broadband networks....
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Kyocera announces the K122 and K132 entry-tier CDMA handsets
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-12 17:55:41
Kyocera Wireless Corp. today announced the bar-style Kyocera K122 and clamshell-style Kyocera K132 entry-tier mobile phones for CDMA carriers around the world....
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Nokia E62 Announced for Cingular
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-12 10:11:08
Cingular Wireless will start to sell the new Nokia E62 business phone model, a direct rival to RIM's successful BlackBerry phones, later this month. ...
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T-Mobile, EMI test ad-supported video service
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-12 10:09:39
T-Mobile is working with European record label EMI Group and Rhythm NewMedia on an advertising-supported mobile music video service being tested in the United Kingdom. ...
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Nokia, Motorola team up on mobile TV
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-11 09:24:47
Nokia and Motorola, the two largest handset makers, are to co-operate on mobile television in an effort to set the global standard for the technology....
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Motorola Buys Broadbus Technologies
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-08 13:35:16
Telecommunications equipment maker Motorola Inc. said Friday it has completed the acquisition of privately held Broadbus Technologies Inc., which provides technology for video on demand. ...
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Cell Phone-Crazed Miami Is All Talk
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-08 09:02:28
It's official: Miami is Talk City, or at least it's Cell Phone Talk City, according to a report Thursday from Verizon Wireless, which says that Miami residents talk on their wireless phones more than other cell phone users. ...
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Switching from cell to Wi-Fi, seamlessly
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-08 08:59:08
T-Mobile USA, the fourth-largest mobile phone company in the United States, is preparing to launch a service this month that will allow people talking on their cell phones to seamlessly switch between T-mobile's cellular network and their home Wi-Fi networks. ...
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Video recorder being added to TV phones
submitted by cellsea at date 2006-09-08 08:58:05
Texas Instruments, PacketVideo and S3 are showing off a cell phone that can record incoming television shows the same way that TiVo boxes do at home. The phone has two channels, so consumers can watch a program at the same time as they record something else for later viewing. ...
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