Rumors about the mythical GPhone or Google Phone are alive once again. This time it's between computer maker Dell and obviously Google. According to MarketingWeek, senior industry sources claim...
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You might have notice some cryptic 2-dimensional bar codes while browsing online. That's called Quick Response (QR) code. Compared to ordinary bar codes found in malls, it can store more...
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If you are too lazy to unlock your keypad and read your text messages, you will surely love ShakeSMS - a new mobile application enabling Nokia Nseries users to read SMS just by shaking their mobile...
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Although the idea behind Nokia's acquisition of Trolltech is to develop cross-platform applications and complement Symbian OS, this could be damaging to Symbian over the long haul. According to...
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Maybe it's time for Apple's brilliant CEO Steve Jobs to get rid of its exclusive partnerships and go mass market for its revolutionary mobile handset, iPhone. According to Bernstein Research...
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Image analytics and pattern recognition software firm Mitek Systems is all geared up to take mobile banking to the next level with its ImageNet Mobile Deposit - the first mobile banking software that...
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As I was browsing my feeds, I chanced upon a press release from survey and professional services company Vocal Laboratories and its study of customer service quality among major wireless phone...
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt told a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the future of mobile advertising is a "huge revolution", contrary to the conservative projection of Forrester...
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On Friday, I got to watch a demo of Skyfire over Skype Video given by Skyfire CEO Nitin Bhandari. Skyfire aims to bring the full PC browsing experience to your mobile handset rendering a web page...
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Nokia issued a press release today stating their intent to purchase Trolltech ASA. Trolltech makes a cross-platform graphical toolkit called Qt, which first got notoriety when it was chosen for the...
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Rom Feria over at Tech Without Wires points to a UK study that suggests smartphones, such as the Nokia N95 pictured here, aren't necessary. The study suggests brits use voice calling and SMS more...
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Despite the slew of cutting mobile devices, flat-rate data packages and new mobile technologies such as Mobile Internet, mapping and GPS, a new survey shows that about 60% of mobile users in the UK...
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The New York Times, one of the best newspapers in the U.S., has tapped the power of text messaging or SMS to deliver the latest news, columns and features directly to our mobile devices. The service...
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RingFree is a newly launched "application" for the iPhone that enables SIP-based calling from your iPhone. You can call people using your SIP-based IP PBX or other SIP-based provider. You...
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Brace yourself Hello Kitty! According to WSJ, Disney Mobile service is coming to Japan and will target Japanese women age 20 to 30 years old. Initially positioned for kids, its gamble in the U.S....
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For the world's no. 3 handset manufacturer Motorola, M stands for mourning. The company has announced that its 4th quarter profit fell by 84% and the road to recovery of its already watered-down...
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Just like blogs revolutionized online communities, our mobile phones have evolved as powerful and very effective platform to voice out our opinion and share our thoughts to the community even when we...
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If the last thing you do before going to sleep is play with your mobile phone, you might need to change that habit. According to a study sponsored by Mobile Manufacturers Forum, radiation emitted by...
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Rogers, the only GSM carrier in Canada at this writing, has finally rolled out something resembling a reasonable data plan (warning: PDF link). Granted, it starts at CAD $65 for 1 GB of data and...
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UK researchers are figuring out a way to exploit camera phones as a mouse. According to PCWorld, they have developed a mobile app enabling camera phones to mimic mouse capabilities like scrolling and...
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Mobile technology has become so powerful that it has a dramatic impact even on the future of global retailing. In the latest National Retail Federation's (NRF) annual convention in New York,...
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