It's taking the Chinese will take a little more time before they can launch their own 3G technology. According to analyst Jonathan Dharmapalan, a partner at Ernst & Young and head of the company's global telecommunications centre for Beijing, the
The DoCoMo (Japan's largest wireless carrier) Raku-Raku Phone Premium, also known as F884i becomes official today. It can convert voice-to-text when editing emails, which might come in handy, if it works, that said. While editing an email, users can press
Bluetooth-enabled equipment shipments in Asia will reach 982 million units in 2013, representing a compound annual growth rate of 39 percent over 2006 shipments, according to a new study from ABI Research. While Bluetooth has been in the market for
The TouchBrowser program released today by Makayama is a wrapper around Pocket Internet Explorer (a browser built-in into each Windows Mobile device), that introduces finger scrolling of web pages - users can move around pages by touching pages anywhere -
Nokia's latest advert for its 6500 cellphone is already prompting split opinions online; the work of London agency Wieden + Kennedy, it shows hundreds of the handsets suspended roughly in the shape of a top lip. Called 'Harmony', the ad
CSR today gave the first public demonstration of its Ultra Low Power (ULP) Bluetooth silicon at the Continua Health Alliance medical conference in Luxembourg. CSR's ULP Bluetooth silicon consumes 10 times less power than standard Bluetooth when connectable according to
Samsung has been wowing Dutch telecoms press with a number of previously unannounced handsets at the recent Televisie 2008 exhibition, with three UMTS devices garnering particular attention. Curiously, one - here labelled the i900 - appears to be a European
French satnav lovers too impatient to wait for Garmin's nuvifone will soon have a Windows Mobile alternative from Airis, when the company's T482 GPS smartphone goes on sale. While the device is a quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE device with Bluetooth 2.0, WiFi
Far be it from Bell to sit back and let Telus have all the fun, the other Canadian CDMA juggernaut has gone ahead and added RIM's BlackBerry Curve 8330 to its roster as well. This one will run between $249.95
The next episode of the ubiquitous Pearl is now available in T-Mobile stores across the land, bringing the spec sheet in line with the features Sprint , Verizon , and AT&T customers have been enjoying for a little while now
Korea's Electronic Times is quoting a mysterious LG "official" as saying that the company's Voyager -- the high-end touchscreen flipper currently on Verizon -- will be making the leap to both AT&T and Sprint before the year's out. Although that
We saw the Sony Ericsson Z770i a little while back and now a mild refresh arriving in the form of this lovely bit of flip-candy called the Z780i. SEMC Blog outed this handset's WAP profile recently and now they've brought
Remember that M810 that E-TEN announced for its glofiish line of Windows Mobile-powered goodies at MWC? Yep, well, they've announced it again -- along with its underachieving little brother, the M750 -- along with full details and a promise of
Verizon Wireless has been slow to catch up with the smartphone data access plans offered by competing carriers, with premium prices and some confusing options, but things are taking a real turn for the better. The new "E-mail and Web
We haven't heard much about Wibree lately, but the next-gen Bluetooth standard looks to be humming along nicely, with a name change to ULP (Ultra Low Power Bluetooth) and now a dual-mode chip from CSR that supports Bluetooth 2.1 and
