The new iPhone 3G is cheaper, right? The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Apple iPhone 3G smartphone may cost $200 less, but you'll pay $40 more by the end of the contract.
Huawei Technologies and Sony Ericsson have launched wireless modems for HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) networks that try to be more than just modems.
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Analysts differ on the exact figure, but AT&T could be paying as much as $425 in subsidies per iPhone.
CANNES, France — They’re hip, hot and everywhere on the planet. But despite a drumbeat about mobile phones being the new frontier in the ad world, marketers have been slow to dial it up, particularly in the USA.
Security appliance developer eSoft has updated its email gateway with the ability for users to spam-file or whitelist emails from any device, including a BlackBerry or smartphone. Previously, only Outlook users could train the gateway’s Bayesian spam-filter.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. phone companies would be shielded from potentially billions of dollars in lawsuits under an anti-terror spy measure that appears headed toward approval, congressional sources said on Wednesday.
The White Spaces Coalition has some strong words for one ofits harshest critics, the wireless microphone industry.
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Current iPhone users are automatically eligible to buy the 3G iPhone, but potential new users might have to prove they are worthy.
Anonymous crime tips, long a staple of police investigations, are increasingly coming in by text message.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Internet media firm Yahoo Inc said on Tuesday that its mobile search service will be offered by six more telecom companies in Asia.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – South Korean cellphone makers and Swedish-Japanese rival Sony Ericsson forecast robust handset sales, defying worries that a slowing U.S. economy and record oil prices will hurt consumer demand.
Will the Google of mobile search arise?
Motorola Inc. and its mobile-devices division have amicably agreed to separate. But working out the financial details may be tough.
When Mozilla releases its Firefox 3 browser update June 17, it hopes to set the first-ever Guinness world record for number of Internet software downloads in 24 hours. The target: 5 million. That would be quite a feat, since the …
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Telekom AG’s (DTEGn.DE: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) T-Mobile will sell Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) new iPhone for as little as 1 euro ($1.
TELSTRA’S bid to turn itself into a media company is paying dividends, according to BigPond chief Justin Milne, who yesterday told the Cannes Advertising Festival that the number of people viewing media content on the carrier’s 3G network had grown …
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Starting July 1, expect to see lots of drivers in California and Washington talking hands-free on their mobile phones. Or else being handed a ticket by a cop if they choose to hold a phone to their ear.
Advocates of unlicensed broadband devices may have won a small but significant victory at the Federal Communications Commission.
A major overhaul of MySpace, to make its debut on Wednesday, could greatly alter the social-networking market.
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Last week new AT&T CTO John Donovan let loose that the company will begin testing “usage-based pricing” starting this Fall. “Traffic on our backbone is growing 60 percent per year, but our revenue is not,” complained Donovan.
The most ambitious use of technology to combat traffic congestion debuts next month along one of the nation’s most clogged arteries and could become a model duplicated throughout the USA.
