Archive for 2008

China to start awarding 3G mobile phone licences: state media (AFP)

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AFP – China on Wednesday agreed to start awarding long-awaited third-generation mobile phone licences, state media reported, in a move that was expected to help battle an economic slowdown.

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China approves long-delayed 3G mobile licenses (AP)

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AP – China’s Cabinet said Wednesday it has approved licenses for next-generation mobile phone services in a long-delayed step that is expected to trigger billions of dollars in equipment sales.

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China's 3G rollout sets off sales scramble (AP)

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AP – China is starting a long-delayed introduction of third-generation mobile phone service, setting off a politically charged scramble by foreign and Chinese equipment makers for up to $41 billion in orders.

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How To Find Out A Mystery Caller’s Name Using A Reverse Phone Lookup

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Who called me? Should I dial the number, or play it safe and forget about it? What if it was a new Facebook friend, telemarketer or a prank caller? Well, you’ll never know unless you know a way to find out the mystery caller’s identity. We’ll show you how you can use the Internet to [...]

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Free game downloads for mobile phones from Playyoo

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One of the most popular applications on a mobile phone is gaming. It started with a simple Snake game ten years ago, and now you can find phones designed for gaming, like the Nokia N85. We are maintaining a directory of game sites for mobile phones where you can find both games for download and [...]

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Pocket-size video projector for mobile phones, iPod, and digital cameras

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If you are tired of watching videos and photos from the small screen of your mobile device or want to show the images to other people as well, you need some extra gear. A solution for enlarging screen size is to get a virtual projector, like the Vuzix iWear. It is for personal use only, [...]

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Two phone numbers in one and the same mobile phone

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Many people who want to separate their personal life from work or business have separate mobile phone numbers. Then, they have a problem. Is it better to have two mobile phones, each one with its own SIM card, or swap SIM cards in the same phone? For instance, Nokia has tried to solve the problem [...]

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Koolu touch screen smartphone can be customized by software developers

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Practically all Internet users use Google, but only a few mobile phone user uses Google. This may change, because Google has made available a full smartphone software operating system, Android. It is based on Linux and available as open source software. The first company that built a smartphone on Google’s Android was HTC. In co-operation [...]

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Walmart Sells iPhone, But AT&T Offers $99 Price (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor – Walmart began selling Apple’s iPhone 3G at nearly 2,500 of its stores on Sunday. The news came just before AT&T announced Monday that it will sell refurbished iPhone 3Gs for just $99.

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LG to Debut 3G Watch-phone at CES (PC World)

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PC World – LG Electronics plans to debut a wristwatch-style 3G phone at the Consumer Electronics Show next month, it said Sunday.

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