FT.com – China has no timetable for issuing third-generation mobile telephone licences, a senior regulator announced on Thursday, saying 3G services still lacked a clear business model.
AP – The Western Union Co. said Thursday it is teaming up with cell phone service providers to develop a system that would allow consumers to transfer money from country to country via their mobile phones.
PC World – The U.K.’s telecoms regulator Ofcom Thursday proposed allowing British airlines to offer mobile phone services to passengers via onboard base stations.
FT.com – Mobile phones are about to become the simplest and quickest way to transfer money across borders, under a deal announced yesterday by Western Union and GSM Association, the main mobile phone operators’ body.
FT.com – China has no timetable for issuing third-generation mobile telephone licences, a senior regulator announced on Thursday, saying 3G services still lacked a clear business model.
PC World – Customers of mobile-phone carriers shouldn’t have to pay early termination fees if they’re called to overseas military service or have their contracts automatically extended every time they call customer support, critics said Wednesday.
AP – The Western Union Co. said Thursday it is teaming up with cell phone service providers to develop a system that would allow consumers to transfer money from country to country via their mobile phones.
AFP – Nokia announced Thursday an 85 percent rise in third quarter net profit to 1.56 billion euros (2.22 billion dollars) as it solidified its position as the leading mobile phone maker with 39 percent of the market.
Reuters – Robust demand for cheaper phones boosted third-quarter earnings at Nokia Oyj, the world‘s biggest maker of mobile phones, with the better than expected result sending its shares sharply higher.
USATODAY.com – More than a decade after employers began cracking down on those who view online pornography at work, porn is continuing to create tension in offices across the nation – in part because laptop computers, cellphones and other portable devices have made it easier for risk-takers to visit such websites undetected.
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