Archive for July, 2009

Global mobile phone sales down - PC Advisor

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Global sales of mobile phones fell to 269.6 million units in Q2 of this year, that’s 10.8 percent down on last year, says IDC . According to the analyst firm, the market remained weak despite some encouraging signs in smartphone shipments but the Continue Reading About Cell Phones

Africa’s leading mobile-phone companies — MTN and Safaricom — have teamed up with phone manufacturer Nokia and Digital Mobile TV (DMTV) to provide television content through mobile phones. The partnership is part of a campaign by operators in the Continue Reading About Cell Phones

Digicel's Cingular Barbados purchase cleared - TeleGeography

Friday, July 31st, 2009


Digicel's Cingular Barbados purchase cleared
TeleGeography
The government of Barbados has approved Digicel's acquisition of the mobile operations of Cingular Wireless on the island, reports the Jamaica-based

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Verizon Seeks Court Approval Of Advertising Accuracy
InformationWeek
If the brouhaha sounds familiar, it's because it recalls the 2006 complaint that Sprint Nextel made against AT&T's Cingular Wireless over ads claiming that
Verizon seeking judgment on 'Most Reliable' ad claimsFierceWireless

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HTC Touch Pro2 coming to T-Mobile USA in August - MobileBurn

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

HTC Touch Pro2 coming to T-Mobile USA in August - MobileBurn
T-Mobile USA has announced that it will carry the HTC Touch Pro2, a Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional-powered slider smartphone with an impressive list of features. Users can utilize an onboard GPS to find their location and easily get directions. They

T-Mobile G2 Touch Google Android phone out now - PC Advisor
The T-Mobile G2 Touch - the second Google Android phone from T-Mobile - is available via T-Mobile’s UK website. You get the G2 Touch handset for free with a £35 per month, 18-month contract. The T-Mobile G2 Touch is, in essence, a rebadged version

Accessory Geeks New Cell Phone Antenna Page Helps People Boost Signals

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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CHEAP IS EXPENSIVE: THE ETERNAL SEARCH FOR A BARGAIN AND WHAT IT HAS - Huffingtonpost.com

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

American consumers are being taken for a ride. Ellen Ruppel Shell, in her persuasive new book, argues that “Shoddy clothes, unreliable electronics, wobbly furniture, and questionable food have become the norm. We pay less for these products than we Continue Reading About Cell Phones

The Galileoscope kit costs $15, plus shipping, and requires some assembly. Low-cost Galileoscopes are making their way to buyers after months of buildup. So is the view worth the wait? The answer is “yes but.” The concept behind the Galileoscope Continue Reading About Cell Phones

Fudged numbers: DoT roll call for cell users - Economic Times

Monday, July 27th, 2009

NEW DELHI: The communications ministry will put in place a mechanism to monitor the user base of telecom operators within two months, to ensure they do not inflate subscriber numbers to grab additional spectrum. The Telecom Commission, the apex Continue Reading About Cell Phones

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., a former prosecutor, is cosponsoring a bill that would allow prisons to jam calls made by inmates using contraband cell phones. That bit of news last week raised immediate and obvious questions, not the least of Continue Reading About Cell Phones

Cell Phone Registry Lets You Lookup Unpublished Phone Numbers With Updated Cell Phone Number Finder

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Cell Phone Registry Lets You Lookup Unpublished Phone Numbers With Updated Cell Phone Number Finder

Tips on how to politiely use your cell phone - KOAM-TV

Saturday, July 25th, 2009


Tips on how to politiely use your cell phone
KOAM-TV
These days cell phones seem like an extra appendage. But do we know the proper etiquette for using the popular devices? US Cellular in Joplin is teaching

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Are Green Phones a Groundbreaker or a Gimmick? - San Francisco Gate

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Are Green Phones a Groundbreaker or a Gimmick? - San Francisco Gate
Cell phone manufacturers don’t have the greatest reputation for environmental awareness, but now they are jump-starting programs to improve their standing by lessening their carbon footprint. Perhaps the biggest leap is the introduction of green

Cell Phone Forums Releases Cell Phone Database

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

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