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Thu Jun 05, 2008 3:22 am
HTC today unveiled the Touch Pro, its newest Window Mobile 6.1 business device with 3D touch user interface, desktop-like browsing and 5-row sliding QWERTY keyboard.
The Touch Pro includes a new touch-sensitive control for device interaction. It offers advanced touch screen technology with TouchFLO 3D, HTC's 3D touch interface. TouchFLO 3D uses one touch to scroll through common tasks like messaging, calendar appointments or making calls. Music, photos, contacts and surfing the web are also r... [Continue reading HTC Touch Pro Business Handset Unveiled]
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Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:51 am
AT&T today announced it has upgraded its 3G wireless network to increase downlink speeds up to 1.7Mbps, a 20 percent increase over previous top speeds.
The increased speeds are the results of recent network enhancements the company will complete by the end of the month. HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) is a mobile broadband technology that is comprised of two wireless broadband protocols, known as HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) and HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access), that o... [Continue reading AT&T Speeds Up 3G Network]
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Wed Jun 04, 2008 10:52 pm
Verizon Wireless is close to sealing a roughly $27 billion deal to buy Alltel, the country's fifth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers, aiming to overtake AT&T as the top U.S. wireless service.
If consummated, Verizon's move would be the biggest telecom deal since AT&T bought BellSouth at the end of 2006. Adding Alltel's 13.2 million customers to Verizon Wireless' 67.2 million would create the largest wireless carrier in the country, far ahead of AT&T with 71.4 million subscri... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless in Talks to Buy Alltel]
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Wed Jun 04, 2008 10:40 pm
T-Mobile today announced it would allow subscribers to its "unlimited" calling plan to include family members for half price. Customers can add up to four additional lines to an unlimited plan for $49.99 per month each. Competitors charge full price for additional lines on unlimited plans.
Last February, Verizon Wireless unveiled a plan with unlimited nationwide calling for $99.99 per month and was quickly matched by competitors. T-Mobile's plan, which costs the same, also includes unlimited ... [Continue reading T-Mobile Gives Families a Break on Unlimited Plan]
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Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:40 pm
Engineers have created a way to integrate Bluetooth wireless, eGPS and FM radio technologies on a single chip, reducing power consumption and improving voice quality for the growing in-car handsfree market.
Developed by CSR, BlueCore7 integrates Bluetooth v2.1+EDR, Bluetooth low energy, eGPS (enhanced Global Positioning System), and FM transmit and receive technologies on a single chip. It reduces the power, size, cost and complexity of adding multiple radios into a mobile phone.
Bluetooth... [Continue reading CSR Combines Bluetooth, GPS and FM Radio on a Single Chip]
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Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:06 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced RemoSync, an application offering a direct push email solution. Developed by Remoba, RemoSync lets consumers who use Microsoft Exchange Servers manage their email, calendar and contacts in real-time on their phones. Direct Push Technology automatically displays email when the application is launched.
Previously, if customers wanted access to their corporate email, they needed to have a smartphone like a Palm, Windows Mobile or BlackBerry device. RemoSync can b... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless Offers RemoSync Push Email Solution]
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Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:36 pm
AT&T customers who have seen mysterious charges for ringtones and other content on their monthly bills may be eligible for refunds as part of a class-action lawsuit settlement.
Customers will able to claim refunds for charges that appeared on up to three of their cell phone bills between Jan. 1, 2004, and May 30, 2008, according to Jay Edelson, lead counsel for the plaintiffs. Edelson's firm has filed similar suits against Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile.
Vendors of ringto... [Continue reading AT&T Settles Lawsuit Over 3rd-Party Cell Phone Fees]
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Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:04 pm
Motorola today announced the upcoming availability of Good Mobility Suite version 6.0 which will provide organizations with more secure and manageable mobile access to enterprise information and applications. Good 6.0 will let smartphone users access data and applications behind corporate firewalls.
The Good Mobile Connection feature is an attempt to transform smartphones into mobile laptops, said Dan Rudolph, Director of Product Marketing for Motorola Good Technology Group. He said it's the ... [Continue reading Motorola Good 6.0 Turns Smartphones into Mobile Laptops]
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