Nokia to make Zune Marketplace phone?

08-04-2008
An alleged Microsoft source today claims that Nokia is developing phones that would be compatible with the Zune Marketplace. While the project isn't said to involve custom handset design, Nokia in the suggested plan would integrate its software with content from the Microsoft-run Zune store, which in protected format doesn't currently work outside...

Microsoft in first meetings for Zune phone?

07-26-2008
Microsoft has held its first concrete meetings to design a Zune-branded cellphone, according to an unconfirmed but alle...

Sony Ericsson rolls W302, wireless speakers

07-22-2008
Sony Ericsson's announcements today wrapped up with a new entry Walkman phone and a trio of speakers. The W302 is labeled the most affordable Walkman phone to date but still comes with a 2-megapixel camera, a 512MB Memory Stick Micro, Bluetooth with stereo sound, and FM radio. It's also relatively slim at about 0.4 inches thick and better-built t....

BlackBerry Thunder spotted in real photos

07-14-2008
Research in Motion's BlackBerry Thunder touchscreen phone has at last been shown in real-world photography, courtesy of a leak by Crackberry. The device is identical to user guide drawings and other escaped images and is dominated by its touch display; four buttons underneath let RIM hide many extra software functions in menus rather than having t...

Alltel teams up with Boingo to offer Wi-Fi access

06-27-2008
Cell phone network provider Alltel today announced it teamed up with Wi-Fi network hotspot provider Boingo to expand Wi-Fi access to over 25,000 hotspots in stores, coffee shops and hotels across the US. Plans will be offered to existing Alltel subscribers, or anyone else on a daily or monthly basis without a contract. The company is also offering...

T-Mobile picks up ROKR E8, sets launch

06-26-2008
T-Mobile on Thursday set the 7th of July as the launch date of its version of Motorola's ROKR E8 music phone. First seen at the 2008 CES show at the start of the year, the bar phone is unique in its dynamic touch-sensitive interface: different controls light up depending on the immediate context, with phone controls switching to camera or music co...

Ecrio's Revolutionary Cell Phone Applications Could Change How America Shops

06-19-2008
Millions use Nagesh Challa's gadgetry -- in Japan. Now he wants to change how Americans shop. read more ...

Panasonic's New Link to Cell, the Ultimate Cell Phone Accessory, Hits Store Shelves

06-19-2008
Panasonic announces retail availability of its advanced Link to Cell KX-TH1211, a mobile phone accessory that seamlessly connects a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to cordless handsets in the home. With Panasonic's Link to Cell, a user can initiate and receive cell phone calls from a cordless handset, which not only preserves battery life, but offer...

Panasonic's New Link to Cell, the Ultimate Cell Phone Accessory, Hits Store Shelves

06-14-2008
Panasonic announces retail availability of its advanced Link to Cell KX-TH1211, a mobile phone accessory that seamlessly connects a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to cordless handsets in the home. With Panasonic's Link to Cell, a user can initiate and receive cell phone calls from a cordless handset, which not only preserves battery life, but offer...

Sprint simplifies cell plans in market grab

06-13-2008
Sprint this afternoon has introduced changes to its cellphone plans it hopes will bolster its network. The US provider says it now has just two basic talk-only plans that offer 450 and 900 minutes of talk time at $40 and $60 respectively. Subscribers can add $10 per month to get unlimited messaging and also get access to a $90 plan at the same le....

Analyst downgrades Nokia after iPhone 3G

06-10-2008
Nokia shares are no longer recommended after the launch of the iPhone 3G, analysts at American Technology Research said late yesterday. Experts at the financial group dropped their valuation for Nokia from Buy to Neutral in the belief that a raft of "third-generation smart-phone introductions" due for the second half of 2008 and early 2009 are lia...

SoftBank to carry 3G iPhone in Japan

06-05-2008
SoftBank today said it has an agreement carry the iPhone, making it the first provider in Japan to offer the device. The company follows in step with past carrier announcements and doesn't reveal launch information, saying only that the Apple phone will be available "later this year." SoftBank's announcement confirms the imminent announcement of ....

NVIDIA rolls out GeForce 9M mobile graphics

06-03-2008
NVIDIA on Tuesday officially unveiled the next major upgrade to its notebook graphics lineup. The GeForce 9M series is built on a new, multi-core graphics engine that the electronics designer claims is as much as 40 percent faster than earlier 8M chipsets. Video encoding is up to five times faster, the company claims. The new design is also home.....

Starbucks offer of free Wi-Fi to cardholders official

06-03-2008
Yesterday's report of specialty coffee chain Starbucks offering free-of-charge Wi-Fi access to customers has been made official, the company confirms through its sign-up page posted today. The deal offers two hours of uninterrupted access each day to Starbucks Card owners who use or top up their cards at least once a month, encouraging them to mak...

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