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Australian Telstra reports on the number of SMS and calls at opening matches of Rugby World Cup 2003
Posted on 15-Oct-2003 23:46 News, Mobile

Telstra mobile network handled 150,000 voice calls and 73,000 SMS during the opening match of the Rugby World Cup 2003.

Vivendi Universal and Vodafone preparing to roll out Live! in France
Posted on 15-Oct-2003 07:42 News, Mobile

Companies signed a couple of agreements, one of them related to Vodafone Live! deployment in France.

Pumatech extends synchronization to mobile phones
Posted on 14-Oct-2003 22:49 News, Mobile

Pumatech enters mobile phone synchronisation market by extending its IntelliSync software capabilities.

Dr Cooper says 3G is not working - and will not work so soon
Posted on 14-Oct-2003 20:15 News, Mobile

Dr Martin Cooper, the man behind the first mobile phone call in US talks to CNET before going to Geneva to participate in this year's ITU Telecom World.

Microsoft and Vodafone partner in mobile world
Posted on 13-Oct-2003 21:50 News, Mobile

The software and the mobile world converge to create standards for mobile web services.

Vienna: using mobile phone to pay parking
Posted on 13-Oct-2003 11:57 News, Mobile

The new application is called m-parking, and it's a success in Austria, Australia and Singapore.

A WAP reader for RSS feeds
Posted on 13-Oct-2003 08:27 News, Mobile

Blog2Mobile is a service where users can define a list RSS feeds and then access these feeds using a mobile phone or smatphone while connected.

The Japanese mobile phone culture in blogs
Posted on 12-Oct-2003 11:44 News, Mobile

Kentai is a word to describe the Japanese mobile phone culture. Quite a few blogs on the internet show this side of modern Japanese society.

Panasonic launches X70, mobile phone with camera and Bluetooth
Posted on 11-Oct-2003 23:40 News, Mobile

A new GSM mobile phone equipped with digital camera, 65k colour LCD and Bluetooth.

SMS decline in Japan, as Photo Messaging gains terrain
Posted on 11-Oct-2003 14:05 News, Mobile

Japan is a pioneer in the use of mobile messaging, and is closely watched by the rest of the world to discover emerging wireless trends. One trend is the declining use of SMS in favor of newer formats such as MMS, whose emergence has been driven by the high adoption of camera phones.

Nokia releases the 3660 imaging phone
Posted on 10-Oct-2003 08:06 News, Mobile

Based on the Symbian Series 60 and with the same form factor as the Nokia 3650, the 3660 (and 3620 for US market) will be

With the launch of mobile gaming devices like N-Gage, what is the industry status?
Posted on 9-Oct-2003 08:08 News, Mobile

The MGAIN Consortium, funded by the European Commission has released a new report on mobile entertainment in Europe. It's a free download.

O2 UK brings free mobile video to GPRS (until January 2004)
Posted on 7-Oct-2003 08:27 News, Mobile

The British operator is also offering free access to its Active service, the gateway to their content. Sure to hurt 3 and Vodafone.

N-Gage sales start today
Posted on 7-Oct-2003 08:10 News, Mobile

Sales of the Nokia N-Gage game deck will start across several continents in over 60 countries, offering gamers both blockbuster game titles, as well as true game classics.

Mobile phones surpass fixed lines in Europe
Posted on 7-Oct-2003 07:59 News, Mobile

According to a Yankee Group report, 20% and 40% of voice traffic originates on mobile networks.

mmO2 and other eight European operators create mobile alliance
Posted on 4-Oct-2003 12:30 News, Mobile

Nine leading independent mobile operators announced the formation of a new mobile alliance to provide seamless, enhanced voice and data solutions for businesses and consumers across Europe. Are they all afraid of Vodafone?

Sendo vs Microsoft: one round for Sendo
Posted on 2-Oct-2003 20:24 News, Mobile

Microsoft failed to have the lawsuit against it from Sendo dismissed or moved to another state.

Heads up for new mobiles coming to Vodafone
Posted on 2-Oct-2003 19:50 News, Mobile

Rumours about a couple of new mobile phones coming to Vodafone New Zealand, including a Microsoft Windows Mobile smartphone and the new sony Ericsson Symbian.

New use for camera mobile phones: book shopping
Posted on 2-Oct-2003 07:53 News, Mobile

A company is using Amazon Web Services and its technology to allow users to upload a picture of the book's ISBN and see Amazon prices quote on the phone.

Motorola i930 Windows Mobile smartphone in the Nextel's lineup for 2004
Posted on 2-Oct-2003 07:37 News, Mobile

Rumours started for new Motorola smartphones for next year, including the i930.

Cingular GSM network outage affected 900,000 users across U.S.
Posted on 30-Sep-2003 20:54 News, Mobile

According to Infoworld a failure in one HLR in Atlanta caused the problem that affected 900,000 mobile phone users.

Ericsson Mobility World promoting Developer Day for Australia and New Zealand
Posted on 30-Sep-2003 19:35 News, Mobile

A full day with seminars and presentations. Hear from Ericsson technical specialists, the operators, developer success stories and other industry experts. New Zealand Developer day in Auckland.

Nokia 3660 to replace the 3650
Posted on 30-Sep-2003 18:12 News, Mobile

The Nokia 3650 is a brilliant mobile phone based on the Symbian OS. But the odd shaped keypad is soon to be replaced by a more "normal" style.

Motorola thinks its mobile phone range is well positioned for seasons sale
Posted on 30-Sep-2003 08:09 News, Mobile

Like research companies said before camera mobile phones will probably be the big electronic gift this year - and Motorola wants to be there when it happens.

Verizon Wireless deploy 3G network in Washington DC and San Diego
Posted on 30-Sep-2003 07:48 News, Mobile

Verizon Wireless 1xEVDO network up and running, offering flat rate 300kbps 3G mobile connections for a flat rate of US$79.99.


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