Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:46 pm
Cell phone noise could soon be a thing of the past. TechnoConcepts today filed two patent applications for new inventions which virtually eliminates background noise in cellular and other communications devices.
Fri Apr 14, 2006 8:09 pm
LG Electronics has filed a patent for a "drawer-type" cell phone, similar to a slider form factor, but with the addition of a gear system configured to activate the slide and cover while simultaneously extending the antenna.
Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:53 pm
Extending the highly acclaimed Sony Ericsson Walkman phone series, the W810i is the newest flagship device to incorporate the popular MP3 music software.
Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:19 pm
Samsung Electronics has developed a method for writing or drawings in a cell phone using an electronic pen and a projected virtual screen.
Thu Apr 13, 2006 1:09 pm
Sprint today introduced a new service to help parents use a phone to pinpoint the location of a child on a map. Tracked via cell phone, parents can also program the service to automatically send them a text message at a specific time each day to confirm the children have arrived at home or in school.
Thu Apr 13, 2006 2:56 am
Helio, the mobile venture of SK Telecom and EarthLink, said today it has agreed to put a link to Yahoo!'s Web search engine directly on its cell phone screens to make it easier to surf the Web on its devices.
Thu Apr 06, 2006 8:28 pm
Cingular today announced plans to sell ringtones from bands that put their music on MySpace.com, hoping to boost revenue, customer loyalty, and help its image among young people.
Thu Apr 06, 2006 11:48 am
Research In Motion (RIM) and Yahoo announced a parntership to offer search, e-mail, instant messaging, and news on BlackBerry devices.
Thu Apr 06, 2006 11:16 am
Disney introduced a wireless phone service designed for children but with parents' concerns in mind. The new service would allow parents to control how their children used their mobile phones and even pinpoint their location through a built-in global positioning system.
Wed Apr 05, 2006 2:30 pm
LG Electronics today showcased its 2006 lineup at CTIA, highlighting the latest in multimedia messaging, video telephony, terrestrial DMB functionality and quad band technology. Style is exhibited with several new swivel designs while other handsets give a glimpse into the future of mobile phones in the U.S. Featured LG handsets at CTIA 2006 include: