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Article | 8/04/2009 Apple seen readying huge Wi-Fi boost for iPod Touch, iPhone

Apple seems to be laying the groundwork to introduce high-capacity, low-power 802.11n Wi-Fi to the iPod Touch, and presumably to its 3G-enabled compan...

Article | 14/04/2009 Analyst: Dell in smartphone talks with China Mobile

Dell is in talks with China Mobile to offer a smartphone based on the carrier's mobile operating system, a move that would take Dell into a huge but c...

Article | 9/04/2009 Taiwan chip maker sues Apple over iPhone, iPod touch

Taiwan chip designer Elan Microelectronics said Wednesday it is suing Apple over the infringement of two U.S. patents.

Article | 8/04/2009 Cell phone pressure sensor lets receiver know if call is urgent

When your phone rings, most often you don't know whether its an urgent phone call or just a friend who wants to chat. A prototype on display at Boston...

Article | 7/04/2009 3 to allow Next G mobile broadband roaming from mid April

3 Mobile will expand its roaming coverage and introduce new roaming pricing for users from mid April.

Article | 7/04/2009 Network World: iPhone app: Skype for iPhone

The popular VoIP and chat application makes its iPhone debut. Watch Keith Shaw make a phone call to Jason Meserve.

Article | 7/04/2009 iPhone 3.0 preview sways mobile phone owners to buy Apple

Even though Apple Inc. has yet to breathe a word about new iPhones, one out of every five mobile phone-owning consumers is more likely to buy one base...

Article | 7/04/2009 Vodafone announces Australia's cheapest iPhone 3G deal

Vodafone today announced Australia's cheapest 24 month set contract deal for the popular Apple iPhone 3G.

Article | 6/04/2009 CTIA: Wrap-up

Companies intro inexpensive phones for texting, world records get shattered, new OLED technology debuts and Clearwire expands coverage

Article | 6/04/2009 CTIA: Nokia intros new phones at CTIA

Nokia introduces a phone with an LED flashlight, a table top speaker and a U.S. version of the E71.

Article | 6/04/2009 CTIA: RIM opens App World for Blackberries

At CTIA in Las Vegas Research in Motion opened App World an on-device application store for Blackberries.

Article | 6/04/2009 CTIA: Motorola demos LTE

At CTIA Motorola gave a glimpse of LTE, the next-generation mobile technology for many of the world's carriers.

Article | 6/04/2009 CTIA: Skype introduces application for iPhone and beta version for Blackberry

Skype's peer-to-peer VOIP software is now available on the iPhone and a beta version will be coming soon for the Blackberry.

Article | 6/04/2009 RIM becomes a $10 billion company

Research In Motion is going strong despite an economy in recession, for the first time surpassing US$10 billion in revenue for the fiscal year just en...

Article | 6/04/2009 RIM sells 50 millionth BlackBerry, stock soars on earnings

Research In Motion Limited (RIM) stock soared in after-market trading after the company posted solid financial results and said it sold its 50 million...

Article | 2/04/2009 ACCC questions Hutchison, Vodafone merger

The ACCC has warned that the proposed merger between Hutchison and Vodafone, announced on February 9th, could lead to increased prices for mobile tele...

Article | 2/04/2009 Analyst: Apple readies two iPhone models, for different geographic markets

An equity research firm is predicting that Apple will shortly introduce two new iPhone models, tailored for different geographic markets.

Article | 2/04/2009 Symbian Foundation faces up to challenges

What was billed as a roundtable discussion for members of the new Symbian Foundation turned into an opportunity for them to lay out the challenges and...

Article | 2/04/2009 Intel to turn Moblin over to Linux Foundation

Intel on Thursday plans to turn over the reins of its Moblin Linux-based platform project to the Linux Foundation, putting the work in neutral territo...

Article | 2/04/2009 BlackBerry opens its own app store

Research In Motion opened its on-device application store, App World, on Wednesday at the CTIA conference in Las Vegas.