PC Magazine - News Analysis: This week, Visa announced its latest moves towards being able to bank and pay for things with your mobile phone using a technology called Near-Field Communications. The problem is that the U.S. landscape is littered with failed NFC pay-by-phone efforts.
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Sep26
Nokia’s iPhone rival due next week: sources (Reuters)
Reuters - Nokia (NOK1V.HE) will unveil its first touch-screen phone next week in a direct challenge to Apple’s successful iPhone, two industry sources told Reuters on Friday.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep26
Nokia to unveil touch-screen phone Oct 2: sources (Reuters)
Reuters - The world’s top cellphone maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE) will unveil its first touch-screen phone at a media and analyst event in London next week, two industry sources told Reuters on Friday.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep24
Kaspersky: Worry About Trojans, Mobile Phone Worms (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Russian security giant Kaspersky Lab on Wednesday released its mid-year report on current trends in malware along with a report on spam trends. The upshot? Trojans continue to dominate the threat radar, and mobile-phone viruses are now a valid concern.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep24
Google unveils mobile phone, on sale in October (AFP)
AFP - Internet search giant Google launched its long-awaited mobile phone on Tuesday, unveiling a handset developed with telecom carrier T-Mobile to compete with rival Apple’s hot-selling iPhone.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep11
Mobile firms like cash from data, but worry about devices (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. mobile phone companies have
begun to see substantial returns from delivering data and not
just voice, fueled by greater openness on their networks,
industry leaders said on Wednesday.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep11
Qualcomm says 3G demand healthy (Reuters)
Reuters - Qualcomm Inc said demand for advanced
mobile technology was healthy, despite worries about a weaker
U.S. economy, and business conditions had not changed since its
July conference call.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Sep11
Ericsson reveals contract to set up international network for C&W (AFP)
AFP - Swedish telecommunications equipment provider Ericsson said on Thursday that it had signed a contract to set up and operate an international mobile phone network for British group Cable&Wireless.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Aug7
Athletes play video games as Olympics go virtual (Reuters)
Reuters - If 24-hour coverage of
the Olympic Games in China isn’t enough for fans, Sega has
rolled out the official video game of the 2008 events in
Beijing for PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and mobile phones.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Aug1
Congress Moves To Ban In-Flight Cell Phone Calls (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Hang Up Act, which will be voted on by the House of Representatives, would permanently ban mobile phone calls during flights.
Filed in: Cell Phones
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