Wed May 21, 2008 1:15 pm
French luxury-goods company Christian Dior unveiled a line of mobile phones priced from $5,500 or $7,900 and up, driven by demand in new luxury markets such as China and Russia.
Wed May 21, 2008 12:39 pm
The government is quietly negotiating to help cell phone customers avoid expensive fees when they cancel contracts with wireless companies by capping cancellation fees for cell phones.
Wed May 21, 2008 12:14 pm
T-Mobile today announced the May 28 availability of the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic phone, offering external music controls, stereo Bluetooth connectivity, wired stereo headsets, and USB cable for side-loading music.
Tue May 20, 2008 10:55 am
Spurred by the popularity of Apple's iPhone and user interface, global shipments of touch-screen display modules are expected to more than double from 2008 to 2012, according to iSuppli.
Wed May 14, 2008 1:29 pm
Verizon Wireless is backing a free operating system that competes with programs from Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm and expects it to become the "preferred" software on its network.
Wed May 14, 2008 1:16 pm
LG and Samsung will collaborate on developing technology that they intend to propose for adoption as the mobile digital TV standard for the North American market.
Tue May 13, 2008 2:40 pm
Opera Software today announced its newest version the Opera Mini browser, up to 50 percent faster that prior version. Opera Mini 4.1 searchs for text within a webpage, provides URL entry with recognition based on bookmarks and browsing history, uploads and downloads files without going into the phone's native browser and downloads pages for offline viewing.
Mon May 12, 2008 11:04 am
Sprint Nextel Corp., the No. 3 U.S. wireless service provider, said today it had a larger first-quarter deficit as revenue fell, it lost more than a million subscribers and it absorbed charges for severance and other costs.
Mon May 12, 2008 7:56 am
Sprint and Google are partnering to bring services such as Google Maps for Mobile and YouTube to Sprint customers. As part of the deal, Google will also become Sprint's preferred mobile search provider.