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Protective parents: Gold for cellular services?
April 7, 2006
Disney's new mobile phone service for kids and their parents highlights an important market for the cell phone industry.
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Turning cell phones into lifelines
December 5, 2006
update Cell phones constantly update their position with cell towers, making them an important tool in finding lost persons.
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Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate
July 16, 2007
Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security.
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Google's Android has long road ahead
November 6, 2007
Search company's new mobile software platform could revolutionize the cell phone market, but consumers shouldn't hold their breath for cool new phones.
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Emerging markets fuel cell phone growth
February 14, 2007
The next wave of growth will come from poor, developing nations, leaders in the wireless industry say at 3GSM.
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Skype's mobile dreams
January 10, 2008
While it makes sense for Skype to be on mobile phones, it may be years before the free peer-to-peer software makes its way into the mobile market in a big way.
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Ballmer makes nice with mobile operators
February 14, 2006
Microsoft's CEO tells a 3GSM audience that the software giant will help them introduce new services to mobile customers.
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Start-up claims to offer next mobile-music thing
November 27, 2006
Oxy Systems says its software allows users to wirelessly sync their PC music collections with their cell phones.
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Mobile phones that track your buddies
November 14, 2006
New mobile services that allow people to track and map their buddies mean never texting 'Where U at?' again.
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Sprint CEO looks toward 4G wireless
June 27, 2006
Sprint Nextel's chief says the company is already looking toward the next generation of wireless technology. Photo: 4G a cost advantage, CEO says
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Mobile phone companies join forces on Linux
June 15, 2006
Several cell phone makers and mobile operators plan to pull resources to develop a common Linux operating system for mobile devices.
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Import ban on 3G handsets could hurt industry
June 8, 2007
A ban on all importation of future 3G handset models using Qualcomm technology could have a big impact on cell phone operators and handset manufacturers.
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Year in review: Going mobile, in a big way
December 22, 2006
Mobile services were hot in 2006 as carriers offered people access to everything from music to TV to e-mail.
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The clash over content delivery
November 16, 2005
Content providers and mobile operators could collide over who markets directly to consumers.
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Sundance puts cell phones in the spotlight
November 8, 2006
Recognizing mobile video as a new medium, the filmmaking institute is piloting a program to showcase indie shorts made just for phones.Video: Robert Redford thinks small
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Cingular to jump onto mobile-music bandwagon
November 2, 2006
Company prepares download service to compete with those from Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel.
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Verizon Wireless takes the road less traveled
September 15, 2006
The carrier's chief technical officer, Dick Lynch, talks strategy as the mobile industry enters a new era.
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A showcase for all things wireless
February 17, 2006
Service providers and handset makers rolled out their latest offerings and big strategies at the 2006 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona.
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Mobile advertising hits wireless Web first
March 14, 2007
Big media brands latch onto mobile advertising while cell phone operators are more cautious. Is tension between the two inevitable?
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NTT DoCoMo recalls cell phone batteries
December 8, 2006
Exploding-battery problem hits cell market as Japanese mobile operator recalls lithium ion batteries used in some handsets.
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