3 UK brings MTV to mobile video
Posted on 23-Sep-2003 21:39 News, 3G
The 3G operator 3 signed an agreement with the MTV channel to broadcast content on its UMTS network.
AOL and Cingular now offer IM over SMS
Posted on 22-Sep-2003 21:37 News, Mobile
Cingular promisses to have the AOL Instant Messenger fully integrated to their SMS service by the end of the year.
Official now: Nokia completed Sega.com transaction
Posted on 22-Sep-2003 20:29 News, Gaming
Announced 19th August the transaction had to go through approvals, but Nokia just issued a press release confirming the transaction is now completed. Sega.com is the on-line gaming platform for the Nokia N-Gage.
SMS spread boycott day in Nigeria
Posted on 22-Sep-2003 20:05 News, Mobile
According to reports, the National Association of GSM Subscribers of Nigeria and the Consumers Rights Project called for a one day boycott of GSM phone usage to try and reduce costs and increase coverage.
Photos of new Palm TE available now
Posted on 22-Sep-2003 19:18 News, Palm
Mobileslash.com jumped the gun and had time to play with the new Palm entry level handheld, the Palm TE.
Blackberry 7230 review on PC Magazine
Posted on 21-Sep-2003 23:23 News, BlackBerry
The October issue of PC Magazine published a Blackberry 7230 review. The Blackberry 7230 is the first colour screen RIM product.
Mobile phone wishlist - a class discussion
Posted on 20-Sep-2003 10:03 News, Mobile
The Keitai log is a web diary by a group of Tokyo college students who are researching the changing role of cell phones in Japanese society. This post discusses thing mobile phones can not do now, but would be part of a "wish list".
Mitac Mio8390 photos and specification
Posted on 20-Sep-2003 09:55 News, Windows Mobile Smartphone
The Smartphone2000.info website published specs and photos of the new Mitac Mio8390, a new Windows Mobile 2003 powered smartphone. It's a really nice looking phone. Still, no Bluetooth.
Is 3G here yet or are we stuck on 2.5G?
Posted on 19-Sep-2003 23:24 News, 3G
Great article on News Factor Network, about 3G concepts, how public perceive this and how carriers market this. Comments from Yankee Group ad Datacom Research authors.
