Filed in archive Rumours
by tom on May 31, 2007
The rumours of a potential Google MVNO in association with O2 and Nokia in the UK are still doing the rounds, with Ewan popping up with gossip of a potential announcement in the next couple of weeks....
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Filed in archive Operators
by leo on May 29, 2007
According to ABI Research, revenues from mobile phone accessories is projected to reach $32 billion this year while Smartphones $28 billion. Heads up to handset vendors; they must think more...
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Coming via Moconews is news from USA Today that the deal that will see the Apple iPhone released exclusively on AT&T in the US is for a longer period than most pundits originally thought - 5...
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Filed in archive Concepts
by tom on May 26, 2007
Uberphones has an interesting post today, showing off a new concept mobile handset that removes what many would consider to be an essential part of any mobile phone: the keys.Just when you thought...
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Filed in archive Mobile Content
by leo on May 26, 2007
Calling itself as a very simple and yet clever little Internet service that allows users to create, publish, enjoy and share their favorite Internet content on their mobile phones, WidSets has reached...
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Gaining unfair advantage these days in light of growing concern over roaming rates in Europe, Vodafone flexes its PR muscle to highlight the advantages of its Vodafone Passport. With more than 12...
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In the latest findings of NY-based technology-industry analyst company, The 451 Group, the mobile office market will converge, spur intense competition, and will leave a few survivors in the next...
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As the world's largest mobile phone manufacturing base with more than 480 million subscribers as of Q1 2007, the world is keeping a watchful eye over China. After all, whatever happens in the...
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BT has announced it will be releasing software for the Sony PSP that makes use of the soon to be released camera and microphone which will effectively transform the PSP into a wireless telephone with...
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Filed in archive Mobile Commerce
by leo on May 23, 2007
After allegedly dominating the online banking segment, Bank of America ventures to mobile banking to serve their existing 20 million online customers. Designed for those who are always "on the...
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Filed in archive Operators
by leo on May 23, 2007
Sometimes one of the best things to do when you are in a hypercompetitive environment is to take a step back and get back to basics. This is exactly what Nokia 3109 classic intends to do. In the words...
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Filed in archive Mobile Content
by tom on May 22, 2007
I'm going to have to bring out the 'obvious' tag for this one, coming to us from Moconews once more. According to a recently released report from Harris Interactive shows that whilst a...
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The iPhone Blog recently conducted a poll amongst UK readers to guage interest in the upcoming iPhone.While 72 per cent of the 487 respondents (74 per cent of which already own Apple hardware) are...
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Filed in archive Rumours
by tom on May 22, 2007
We love rumours, they add spice to the news of the day and allow for endless speculation. The latest one to hit our radar is about Google's possible mobile virtual network operator launching soon...
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Filed in archive Mobile Content
by tom on May 21, 2007
Reuters have a story today (via Moconews) about the desire of 3G carriers for the 'killer app' that will eventually make 3G services repay the investment the carriers have made in...
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Emphasizing security among different mobile features and functions, Chinese mobile handset manufacturer Qiao Xing Mobile Communication, through its subsidiary CECT, has launched T100 equipped with...
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The business world will never ever underestimate the power of blogs again. The recent "mistake" of Engadget about delayed launch of iPhone knocked $4 billion off Apple's market...
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The quest of mobile phone companies to develop more GPS-enabled handsets might even benefit different social networking Web sites. According to Reuters, global positioning chips will evolve from...
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uLocate, a US-based company that provides location-based applications and services for mobiles has announced the raising of an additional US$11,000,000 in third round funding."The use of location...
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This comes via Textually (I blame overwork the past few days for being a little slow to update). According to a news story on Yahoo news, the EU Parliament has agreed the cap on roaming charges that...
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This time it's hosted by Xellular Identity. My personal pick is Tim Trent's Dovetailing SMS Marketing and Traditional campaigns in Marketing by Permission.I'm continuing on my "wonder...
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