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Fri Jul 27, 2007 8:52 am
Samsung today announced the Samsung SGH-G600, the first GSM 5.0-megapixel camera phone for European market. Housed in a fashionable black two-toned slider shell, the G600 is the latest member of Samsung's range of handsets and is made to capture quality pictures of priceless moments.
Consumers can use various modes such as panoramic or mosaic settings and enjoy built-in Power LED flash, image stabiliser and image enhancer. For a better viewing experience, the G600 incorporates a 2.2-inch LCD ... [Continue reading Samsung G600 5.0-Megapixel Camera Phone Unveiled for Europe]
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Thu Jul 26, 2007 9:39 am
Sprint announced it is working with Google to develop a new mobile Internet portal using WiMax wireless technology to offer Web search and social networking. The collaboration between Sprint and Google will help spur new mobility and location-assisted services as Sprint untethers Internet access for consumers, businesses and government customers.
Sprint network bandwidth, location detection and presence capabilities will be matched with Google's popular communications suite - Google Apps - th... [Continue reading Sprint in Pact with Google to Develop Mobile Internet Portal]
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Wed Jul 25, 2007 11:05 am
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday that it is in discussions with luxury brand Giorgio Armani on jointly producing electronics items.
Sources close to the deal say Samsung and Armani have been in talks since early this year, with the process in the final stages of discussion. The Italian designer will not only provide the designs but will also actively participate in the development of new products.
"We are now in talks with Armani to work together in making premium goods such as mobile phon... [Continue reading Samsung Plans Armani Phone]
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Wed Jul 25, 2007 9:55 am
AT&T said today that it activated 146,000 iPhones after the first two days of sales, which fell on the final days of the second quarter. Apple shares fell the most in six months after analysts said demand may be slowing for the iPhone, which Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs expects to become the company's third major business. This is way below analysts' estimates, which had ranged from 500,000 to 1 million.
The iPhone - part iPod, cell phone and Internet device - was first announced in... [Continue reading AT&T Earnings Show iPhone Not that Big of a Hit]
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Tue Jul 24, 2007 2:21 pm
Verizon Wireless announced today that customers can record and upload video directly to YouTube using multimedia messaging.
Users only need to update their YouTube accounts with their wireless phone number by visiting www.youtube.com/mobile . Customers will then be able to quickly and easily upload their short mobile videos to YouTube by sending their message to YTUBE (98823). Videos will post live in just minutes; standard messaging rates apply.
Customers with VCAST-enabled phones can als... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless Lets Customers Upload Videos to YouTube]
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Tue Jul 24, 2007 2:13 pm
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Nokia today announced the acquisition of Twango, a media sharing provider for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.
Twango, a privately-owned company founded by former Microsoft veterans, is headquartered in Redmond, WA. Twango's platform makes organizing, sharing, and republishing media such as photos, videos and audio clips easy. Unlike many other social media services, Twango supports multiple media types and offers options for people to manage, share, and repurpose their personal media content. Twango offers a destination experience on desktop computers and mobile devices, as well as a platform that allows developers to create companion applications, connect with mobile devices, and integrate with other Web services.
Equipped with cameras and mobile broadband connections, Nokia devices have changed the way people create content, blog and participate in ... [Continue reading Nokia Acquires Twango to Offer Media Sharing]
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Mon Jul 23, 2007 1:40 pm
AT&T announced the nationwide launch of AT&T Video Share service available in nearly 160 markets, allowing users to share live video over their wireless phones while on a voice call.
AT&T Video Share enables one-way live streaming-video feeds that can be seen by both parties while they are participating in a two-way voice conversation. Once the parties have initiated a Video Share call, either one can be the one generating the video stream for the other to see.
Video Share work... [Continue reading AT&T Video Share Arrives]
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Mon Jul 23, 2007 12:54 pm
Femtocells, an emerging technology for improving cellular coverage in homes and enterprises, have attracted the interest of Google.
The search giant participated in a $25 million round of funding for Ubiquisys Ltd., a femtocells vendor based in Swindon, U.K. Technology venture funds Accel Partners, Atlas Venture and Advent Venture Partners LLP also invested, Ubiquisys announced Friday.
The Ubiquisys ZoneGate femtocell offers mobile users high-quality mobile coverage in the home using their... [Continue reading Google Invests in Cellular Tech]
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Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:23 pm
Nokia today launched a service which would cut the time a GPS-enabled cell phone takes to pinpoint its whereabouts, opening new opportunities for location-based online services. The service will cut the startup time to one minute, from up to three minutes currently. The slowness has so far hampered takeup of cell phone navigation.
Nokia intends to equip all of its future devices that have built-in GPS with this service. The first devices to use this service are the Nokia 6110 Navigator, which... [Continue reading Nokia Starts Global Positioning Service]
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Tue Jul 17, 2007 7:56 pm
Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the BlackBerry 8820, the first BlackBerry to combine EDGE/GPRS/GSM cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity for data access and voice support through UMA (unlicensed mobile access). Featuring RIM's thinnest smartphone design with a full QWERTY keyboard, large and bright display (320 x 240 px), trackball navigation system, the BlackBerry 8820 also includes built-in GPS (Global Positioning System), RIM's latest media player enhancements, and a microSD / microSDHC (m... [Continue reading BlackBerry 8820 Cellular/Wi-Fi Device Unveiled for AT&T]
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