Archive for December, 2006

Idaho county hopes to educate newcomers on “code” of rural life

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

REXBURG, Idaho - As southeastern Idaho grows, urban transplants might have trouble understanding why their cellular telephones won’t work, why farmers burn weeds in roadside ditches or why so few roads are …
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Original post by Times-News

Metro-issued phones link student, school leaders

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Should the Metro school district distribute phones to student advisory council members? Use the Story Chat link at the bottom of the article to express your opinion.
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Original post by The Ashland City Times Online

Verizon to Allow Ads on Its Mobile Phones

Monday, December 25th, 2006

VERIZON WIRELESS, among the nation’s most widely advertised brands, is poised to become the advertising medium itself.
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Original post by New York Times

Why the Apple phone will fail, and fail badly

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Comment The hype is reaching fever-pitch, and the odds are still stacked that Apple will announce a device combining the functionality of an iPod and a mobile phone in January next year, but whether such a …
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Original post by The Register

Star, Idea integrate ringtones on K-soaps

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Cellular services provider Idea, satellite television broadcaster Star India and television software producer Balaji Telefilms have got together to use Idea ring tones in the acclaimed K-soaps that are aired on …
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Original post by Rediff.com

Cingular extends mobile broadband network

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Cingular announced Wednesday that its 3G mobile broadband network now extends from San Francisco to New York, and from Chicago to Dallas, making advanced wireless services available in more than 160 markets, …
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Original post by Waxahachie Daily Light

Can dotMobi break the stranglehold of the wireless Telcos?

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Accessing the Internet from cell phones is possible but the experience is poor. Mobile web browser performance is clunky, few web sites are designed for cell phone access, and the customer bill can be …
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Original post by SiliconValleyWatcher.com

Schools text message updates to parents

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

When the first winter storm of the season hit, many parents and students learned classes were canceled by checking their cell phones.
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Original post by The Boston Globe

Cellphones - Topix.net

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

News on Cellphones continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Original post by News.3Yen.com

Opera Mobile Lands on Samsung Handsets (NewsFactor)

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

NewsFactor - Hot on the heels of a new partnership with Nintendo to offer the Opera Web browser for the Wii game console, Opera has announced plans to put its browser on Samsung phones.

Original post by Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology


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