Monthly Archives: July, 2008

VIDEO: iPhone 3G launch

Anxious iPhone fans came from far and wide to wait in line for the 3G iPhone at Apple retail stores across the country. ...

FCC set to again test white-spaces devices

The Federal Communications Commission said it will begin field testing prototype TV white-spaces devices next week, a strong signal that agency chairman Kevin Martin...

Google launches Search for iPhone

Google Inc. joined Apple Inc.'s iPhone-application frenzy with a free search offering.Google Mobile App uses a text box and a virtual QWERTY keyboard to...

Nokia Siemens scores China Mobile pact

Nokia Siemens Networks said it won an $874 million deal to expand China Mobile's network.The company, a joint venture between Nokia Corp. and Siemens...

iTunes glitch stalls 3G iPhone launch

Apple Inc.'s launch of its 3G iPhone this morning got off to a rocky start for some. According to AT&T Mobility spokesman Mark Siegel,...

Comparing Apples and Androids

What shouldn't be overlooked with the launch of Apple's new 3G iPhone tomorrow (here's everything you need to know about that ) is today's...

In Apple’s App Store, a quest for dominance

PALO ALTO, California : When Apple opens its online App Store for iPhone software Friday, Steve Jobs, Apple's chief executive, will be making...

Yahoo to offer its search services to outside firms

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will let customers, academics and even rivals build customized Web search services on top of its own technology,...

Apple wants apps to boost iPhone sales

The online retailer's debut coincides with the launch of the newest version of the device. The company will offer such programs as language translators...

Heathrow Express Gets Mobile Ticketing

Heathrow Express, the high speed rail link between central London and Heathrow Airport has launched a mobile banking application, provided by Atos Origin.

Summer school

It won't be long until Congress breaks for its August recess (are they there now?), only to return for a short spell before taking...

Making a more lucrative mobile Web

Netflix just may be the most annoying entity in online advertising.As you've probably noticed, the movies-by-mail company has mined the Internet with pop-ups, resulting...

Sprint Nextel wades into targeted-ad waters: Operator cautiously approaches idea of targeted mobile advertising

U.S. CARRIERS ARE EVER SO SLOWLY BEGINNING TO SHARE consumer demographics and other coveted information in an effort to deliver highly targeted wireless ads....

Wireless HD TV could take off, ABI notes

Wireless hi-definition TV, while still in its "incubation" phase, could reach 1 million installations by 2012, according to a new report from ABI Research.The...

Wide swath of iPhone apps debut at Apple’s conference

SAN FRANCISCO - Taking up a significant chunk of time at Apple Inc.'s WorldWide Developers Conference, Scott Forstall, senior VP of iPhone software, introduced...

Startup tracks smartphone users to see where the action is

You know what Google Inc. does on the Internet, right? Sifting through billions of destinations to help people find what they're looking for? That's...

GPS-enabled cellphones to hit 834M units by 2012

Global shipments of GPS-enabled mobile devices will grow at 40% per year for the next five years to reach 834 million units in 2012,...

What the Apple App Store means

The most compelling things about all those third-party iPhone apps that are coming to market? The way you're going to buy them - and,...

Nokia, Sprint Nextel goose developer market

Forum Nokia is teaming with Mobile Complete Inc. to help developers to test and deploy applications across Series 40 and S60 handsets.Nokia Corp.'s developer...

Top 10 iPhone stories you must read

Apple Inc. plans to release its 3G iPhone in 22 countries today. To prepare for the inevitable media onslaught, read these top 10 most...

PHOTOGUIDE: Cash is burning a hole in your pocket …: Got $200 or $300 for a dazzling device?

So you're sick of that grimy flip phone you've faithfully (pathetically) toted around for two years - an eternity by any measure, except if...

Survey: BlackBerry owners checking out new iPhone

Crackberry addicts are 60% more likely to visit Apple Inc.'s Web site - presumably to peruse the new 3G iPhone's features - than owners...

Handango scores distribution deal with Sony Ericsson

Handango Inc. announced a deal to deliver content directly to consumers through Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications' convergence phones.The Texas-based retailer of smartphone applications said...

Telecoms get immunity from warrantless wiretaps

Parent companies of the nation's three largest wireless providers can breathe a giant sigh of relief, with President Bush set to sign new electronic...

VZW spreads texting love to prepaid users

Verizon Wireless is set to open up existing text message bundles and benefits to prepaid customers. Starting July 14th prepaid customers can get unlimited...
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