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Mobile operators push 3G wireless

June 13, 2006 Group of mobile operators approves initiative to spur adoption of 3G multimedia, mobile Net in the developing world. TAGS: mobile operator, 3G, handset, initiative, GSM, developing country, emerging market, mobile phone, manufacturing, multimedia

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. TAGS: Skype, Sony Mylo, mobile operator, P2P, VoIP, Consumer Electronics Show, eBay Inc., U.K., mobile phone, broadband, Intel, cell phone, Sony Corp., PC

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. TAGS: mobile operator, Steve Ballmer, Research In Motion Ltd., Virgin Mobile, mobile device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, CEO, RIM BlackBerry, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp., cell phone, TV, IM, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Telenor, Vodafone Group Plc., emerging market, fuel cell, mobile operator, rural area, subscriber, operator, India, Barcelona, region, Africa, handset, Brazil, CEO, China

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, carrier, Google Inc., Forrester Research Inc., alliance, T-Mobile, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, platform, U.S., mobile phone, PC

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. TAGS: handset maker, mobile operator, foundation, handset, Linux, Motorola ROKR, Motorola Inc., platform, specification, cell phone company, telephone company, mobile phone, API, mobile device, operating system, cell phone

The wireless alphabet soup

February 14, 2006 Here's a glossary of the acronyms, numbers and codes that describe wireless standards, networks and technologies. TAGS: DVB-H, CDMA, TDMA, 3GPP, digital video broadcasting, UMTS, Qualcomm Inc., GSM, EDGE, 3G, mobile operator, standards, digital television, telecommunications, specification, mobile phone

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.

Nokia introduces mobile ad services

March 6, 2007 Leading phone maker launching two features aimed at helping struggling operators take advantage of advertising revenue stream. TAGS: Nokia Corp., advertiser, operator, mobile operator, publisher, mobile phone, multimedia, TV

Search comes to mobile phones

September 12, 2006 As mobile phones offer more content such as news, video clips, local weather, finding what you're looking for has gotten more difficult. TAGS: CTIA, mobile search, mobile operator, mobile phone, video clip, mobile device, U.S., Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., video, PC

T-Mobile, EMI test ad-supported video service

September 11, 2006 Mobile operator teams with European record label for service that lets consumers watch music videos on cell phones. TAGS: EMI Group Plc., SpiralFrog, video service, T-Mobile, mobile operator, artist, mobile phone, U.K., handset, cell phone, video, music

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 TAGS: filmmaker, mobile operator, medium, film, portable device, cell phone, movies, mobile phone, video, TV

Mobile e-mail heading for the masses

November 23, 2006 Carriers and other service providers are poised to give consumers cheap, easy access to personal e-mail on their regular phones. TAGS: WAP, handset, mobile operator, Cingular Wireless, mobile phone, e-mail, cell phone, Yahoo! Inc., access, IM, Motorola Inc., Google Inc., brand

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. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, mobile operator, Qualcomm Inc., Verizon V-Cast, CTO, CDMA, EVDO, cell phone, streaming video, city, mobile phone, Real-Time, TV

Red-light district on a tiny mobile screen

February 26, 2007 As cell phones gear up for video and the mobile Internet, a new motto for consumers and the industry could be "dial P for porn."Photo: Ringing up mobile porn TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., Gibson Research, porn, entertainment, mobile operator, barrier, 3G, cell phone, wireless network, programming, mobile phone, Europe, video

Week in review: Spotlight on search companies

November 9, 2007 Google unveils a platform to run mobile phones, while Washington's tongue-lashing of Yahoo eclipses Alibaba's IPO. TAGS: Jerry Yang, B2B, Week in review, mobile computing, Yahoo! Inc., mobile device, mobile operator, Spotlight, politician, reader, mobile phone, Google Inc., handset

The skinny on CTIA Wireless 2006

April 3, 2006 Wireless-service providers and equipment makers gather in Las Vegas to tout the latest. TAGS: CTIA, entertainment company, handset maker, mobile operator, handset, ESPN, Disney Corp., mobile phone, Las Vegas, Time Warner Inc., entertainment, media, speakers

Microsoft, BT, Virgin team on mobile TV

February 14, 2006 Software giant announces partnership with BT and Virgin Mobile to offer a new mobile TV service in the U.K. TAGS: mobile TV, Virgin Mobile, British Telecommunications, Qualcomm MediaFLO, Modeo, Barcelona, mobile operator, digital television, mobile phone, TV, Verizon Wireless, U.K., Microsoft Corp., U.S., video

RealNetworks goes mobile

September 28, 2005 RealNetworks' CEO talks to CTIA crowd about his company's deals to deliver music, videos and games right to cell phones. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Rob Glaser, CTIA, keynote, mobile operator, entertainment, Cingular Wireless, streaming video, handset, San Francisco, cell phone, mobile phone, music, video, games, PC

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, streaming video, American Technology Research, mobile operator, 3G, Qualcomm Inc., carrier, cell, video clip, wireless network, capacity, Sprint Nextel, video, mobile phone, TV
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