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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. TAGS: Boost Mobile, buddy, mobile operator, cell phone, offering, location, mobile phone, Sprint Nextel, U.S.

More cell phones, less satisfaction

April 13, 2005 Embrace of mobile phones shouldn't be confused with enthusiasm for service providers, study stresses. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., household, mobile phone, cell phone, service provider, U.S.

BlackBerry abroad, cell phones aloft

April 25, 2007 The iconic handheld gets fitted out for overseas connections, while airlines mull uses of mobile phones. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, airline, cell phone, mobile phone, handheld, U.S., camera

Motion sensing comes to mobile phones

March 23, 2007 The technology made popular by Nintendo's Wii game controller is adding new utility--and excitement--to the cell phone. Photos: Motion-sensing phones TAGS: handset, Apple iPhone, mobile phone, cell phone, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., photograph, U.S., Apple Computer, video

Verizon serves up Chocolate phone

July 31, 2006 LG's skinny slide phone comes to U.S. with 1.3-megapixel camera, GPS navigation--and lots of music and video. Photos: Sweet 'Chocolate' phones TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Communications, LG Electronics Inc., digital media, WMA, SanDisk Corp., song, cell phone, handset, memory card, U.S., mobile phone, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, video, photograph

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. TAGS: Open Handset Alliance, mobile operator, Google Android, handset, Forrester Research Inc., carrier, Google Inc., alliance, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, cell phone, platform, mobile phone, U.S., PC

FAQ: The lowdown on mobile TV

October 21, 2005 TV on mobile phones is expected to be a hot new service that will generate lots of revenue for carriers. TAGS: mobile TV, MTV Networks, News Corp., Sprint Nextel, TV, on-demand, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, mobile phone, video clip, U.S., Apple Computer, video

Google's ambitions going mobile

November 28, 2006 newsmaker Deep Nishar, Google's director of product management, sees mobility as the next new frontier of the Internet. TAGS: director of product management, Newsmaker, Gmail, Google Inc., mobile phone, Google Maps, mobile device, movie, GPS, location, cell phone, U.S.

With smart phones, it's all about the OS

November 28, 2006 IDC study of mobile phone habits from major world markets finds, among other things, that applications drive competition. TAGS: smart phone, survey, Germany, India, China, Nokia Corp., U.K., Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, U.S., mobile phone, operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

Music exec slams mobile entertainment experience

February 14, 2007 Buying music and other content on mobile phones is unnecessarily complicated and expensive, Warner Music's CEO says. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., Steve Jobs, digital-rights management, mobile phone, record company, Barcelona, entertainment, Apple Computer, exec, CEO, Apple iPhone, song, music, cell phone, Apple iPod, U.S.

Tight squeeze for mobile TV

October 3, 2005 New 3G networks aren't built to handle streaming video for the masses. Can the pipes be opened up? TAGS: mobile TV, 3G network, American Technology Research, streaming video, 3G, Qualcomm Inc., carrier, mobile operator, cell, video clip, capacity, wireless network, Sprint Nextel, video, TV, mobile phone

A short circuit for cellular E911

December 18, 2006 Can first responders find you in an emergency? Don't count on it just yet, despite years of work by wireless providers. TAGS: E911, caller, call-center, emergency, wireless phone, state, call, cell phone, database, mobile phone, work, U.S.
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