NewsFactor – Apple will soon begin offering its iPhones through carriers in South Korea. On Wednesday, Apple jumped its last hurdle in getting the iPhone into the hands of mobile-phone users in South Korea.
PC World – As Verizon Wireless and AT&T square off in federal court today, speculation is swirling that Verizon’s new Droid phone isn’t selling as well as expected, and that the Palm Pre will soon join the Droid on Verizon’s 3G network.
PC World – Google’s new YouTube Direct allows amateur journalists (meaning anyone with a camera in their mobile phone) to upload video clips for a shot at their 15 seconds of fame. The broadcast news media seem to have learned the wrong lesson from the fall of print media and embracing ‘citizen journalists’ may expedite [...]
PC World – The European Union published findings of an 18-month investigation Tuesday finding that 301 Web sites that sold mobile phone ringtones, wallpapers and other services had “serious breaches of EU consumer law,” according to a statement.
PC Magazine – Sony started taking pre-orders for its 3G wireless Daily Edition e-reader on Wednesday, but consumers might have to wait until January until they have the device in hand.
PC World – The 3G network of the world’s largest mobile phone network operator will cover 70 percent of China’s cities by the end of this year, the company’s chairman said Wednesday.
PC World – The world’s largest mobile phone service provider by subscribers is still in talks with Apple about offering the iPhone in China even though rival China Unicom started selling the handsets there last month.
PC World – Japan’s biggest wireless service provider plans to shut off its 2G mobile phone network in March 2011 because most of its customers will have moved on to 3G, the company CEO said Wednesday in Hong Kong.
AFP – India could have more than one billion mobile phone users by 2015, with the bulk of that growth in rural areas, one of the country’s top telecom executives said Wednesday.
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