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Google unveils cell phone software and alliance

 November 5, 2007 In much the same way it changed the wired Internet, Google plans to revolutionize the mobile Web through its new open software platform. TAGS: alliance, Andy Rubin, handset maker, Open Handset Alliance, Eric Schmidt, Qualcomm Inc., cell phone, Google Inc., platform, SDK, handset, HTC, smart phone, mobile device, Motorola Inc., CEO

Toshiba introduces Windows Mobile handsets for the U.K.

 February 12, 2007 Laptop manufacturer crashes the smart-phone party with two devices that support fingerprint scanning. TAGS: fingerprint scanner, handset, HSDPA, Barcelona, Toshiba, Microsoft Windows Mobile, U.K., Spain, smart phone, scanner, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, PC

Cell phone shipments hit highs, but profits sag

 October 19, 2006 With the billionth handset expected to ship this year, makers are hitting sales records. But some are struggling to make money. TAGS: euro, handset, shipment, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp., cell phone company, profit, cell phone, smart phone, mobile phone

Seeking status in a cell phone

 June 1, 2006 With its new Q smart phone, Motorola aims for an A-plus grade. Also: Nokia's diamond-studded handsets. TAGS: Motorola Razr, Motorola Inc., handset, cell phone, mobile phone, Nokia Corp., smart phone, mobile device, photograph

Sony Ericsson takes control of smart-phone interface

 November 7, 2006 Swedish handset maker to buy the Symbian user interface company that its parent company set up years ago. TAGS: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Symbian Inc., handset, Ericsson Inc., smart phone, Symbian OS, operating system

Microsoft mobile OS lands its biggest deal

 April 5, 2006 U.S. Census Bureau contract calls for a half million handsets loaded with Windows Mobile. TAGS: data collection, CTIA, Microsoft Windows Mobile, handset, data entry, Symbian Inc., agency, smart phone, mobile device, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

BT moves into smart-phone market

 February 13, 2007 British telecom firm appears to be getting serious about the mobile space again, including rolling out a network of sorts. TAGS: British Telecommunications, BT Openzone, HTC, mobile network, Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, Barcelona, smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Wi-Fi, handset, keyboard, Microsoft Windows, HP

Study: Motorola Q positioned for success

 July 20, 2006 New research by iSuppli suggests Motorola is keeping costs down on manufacturing its new smart phone. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., Motorola Q, Motorola Inc., smart phone, manufacturing, Motorola Razr, Palm Treo, handset, success, Verizon Wireless, Palm Inc., RIM BlackBerry

Russian phone Trojan tries to ring up charges

 February 28, 2006 Malicious software can infect any cell phone that can run Java applications, not just more-advanced smart phones. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, Java application, smart phone, malicious software, trojan horse, Java, cell phone, threat, handset, antivirus, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp.

Nokia to offer Intellisync mobile e-mail server

 February 12, 2007 The wireless e-mail platform works on more than 100 handsets. TAGS: wireless e-mail, Intellisync, Nokia Corp., handset, e-mail server, platform, Barcelona, smart phone, e-mail, server

Cisco spends $31 million on mobility start-up

 October 26, 2006 Company will use technology from Orative to extend its Unified Communications product to cell phones, smart phones. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., handset maker, worker, acquisition, mobility, handset, IP, mobile device, cell phone, smart phone, operating system, PC

Why Dell needs a handheld

 December 10, 2007 Making a consumer gadget is a necessity if the computer company wants to compete with Apple and HP. TAGS: handheld device, NPD Group Inc., handheld, smart phone, Dell, HP iPaq, PC company, handset, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, HP, PC

Mobile next battleground for Linux

 June 28, 2006 A revolution in mobile open source is on the way, a developer says, but analysts say it won't happen just yet. TAGS: Motorola ROKR, Trolltech, Linux, handset, revolution, Vodafone Group Plc., flight simulator, open source, Symbian Inc., smart phone, mobile phone, platform, London, OEM, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Web browser

This week in mobile

 April 7, 2006 San Francisco selects joint bid by EarthLink and Google to provide city with a wireless network. Also: Microsoft wins U.S. Census Bureau deal. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., social networking, San Francisco, MySpace, Facebook, wireless network, Sprint Nextel, agency, handset, 3G, city, smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Google Inc., cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Nokia makes push for mobile TV, widget development

 April 16, 2007 Company is teaming up with other handset makers on devices and promoting new applications for surfing the mobile Net. TAGS: DVB-H, mobile TV, handset maker, Nokia Corp., mobile operator, handset, CSS, mobile device, SIM card, TV, Europe, developer, smart phone, Samsung Electronics, PC
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