Intel buys wireless chip tech in mobile-phone push (AP)
AP – As the world‘s biggest maker of computer chips, Intel Corp. can’t afford to ignore its huge blind spot in mobile phones.
AP – As the world‘s biggest maker of computer chips, Intel Corp. can’t afford to ignore its huge blind spot in mobile phones.
Many new mobile phones come with touch-sensitive displays, but many people still want hardware keypad for faster typing. Both the touch screen and keypad can be built into the same device, but the units tend to become bulky. Nokia has taken a new approach and designed a slim mobile phone small numeric keypad and touch [...]
A small GPS receiver that can record your track is a useful device to have. Not only the device lets you sync your photos with your travel route and display the pictures on a map, but usually, the product can be used as a GPS receiver for a mobile phone as well. The Qstarz BT-Q1000XT [...]
Reuters – Shares of Sprint Nextel could rise to about $6 a share, helped by the introduction of a mobile phone that works on the carrier’s new high-speed network, according to business weekly Barron’s.
AP – If there’s one lifestyle tool that’s ubiquitous, from American cities to remote villages of the developing world, it’s the mobile phone.
AP – Try out real estate “augmented reality” mobile phone applications and the cascade of thoughts goes something like this:
AFP – India plans to hold an auction of ultra-high-speed fourth-generation (4G) mobile phone spectrum soon after completion of 3G access now underway, a report said Wednesday.
Even without built-in mobile phone hardware, it is possible to make phone calls on the Apple iPad. Better yet, the phone calls are either free or charged at low rates. The secret to free phone calls is Truphone Voip application. Here’s how to turn the iPad into a biggest telephone you’ve ever had.
PC World – Watch out, iPad: Google may be getting into the tablet game. In a move reminiscent of its recent step into mobile phone design, Google is reportedly working on its own custom Android-powered tablet.
AFP – India‘s mobile phone firms began bidding Friday to provide superfast third-generation (3G) services in the booming cellular market — a sale expected to reap the government billions of dollars.