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Tightrope: Are cellphones safe? Entrepreneurs need to know
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - When Dr. Ronald Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Centers, made plans to issue an advisory to the faculty and staff about the health risks from use of cellphones, I got worried.
Yahoo - 1 day ago
India's Airtel to launch 3G iPhone on Aug 22
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bharti Airtel , India's top
mobile operator, said on Wednesday it would launch Apple Inc's
third-generation iPhone in India on August 22.
Yahoo - 2 days ago
Softbank says to cut monthly fees for iPhone
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Softbank Corp, Japan's third-biggest
mobile phone operator, said on Tuesday it would cut its monthly
fees for Apple Inc's iPhone.
Yahoo - 3 days ago
Report: AT&T Extends iPhone Exclusivity Deal
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Randall Stephenson, the recently christened AT&T chairman and CEO, is the mastermind behind the $199 Apple iPhone 3G. He's also the architect behind an extended exclusivity deal with Apple.
Yahoo - 3 days ago
India Prepares Auction For 3G Mobile Spectrum
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The auction for spectrum will be open to foreign bidders, and the first networks could roll out in about 6 months.
Yahoo - 3 days ago
Motorola Names New Mobile Phone Chief
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company turns to former Qualcomm chief operating officer Sanjay Jha to head up its ailing handset division.
Yahoo - 3 days ago
Apple Pulls, Then Returns iPhone-PC Tethering App To Store
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The application makes it possible for people to use the high-speed Internet connections on the mobile phones to provide wireless access to the Web on a mobile PC.
Yahoo - 6 days ago
Congress Moves To Ban In-Flight Cell Phone Calls
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Hang Up Act, which will be voted on by the House of Representatives, would permanently ban mobile phone calls during flights.
Yahoo - 6 days ago
T-Mobile May Launch Nationwide 3G Network In October
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - An unofficial T-Mobile user site says the company will launch the high-speed service in 27 major cities.
Yahoo - 6 days ago
Samsung's innov8: An 8-Megapixel Camera Phone
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - We've been hearing about 8-megapixel camera phones for a while--but the Samsung innov8 raises the bar, with smile shot, blink shot and face recognition features
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Sony Q1 profit down on mobile phones, Matsushita up
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) posted a
bigger-than-expected 47 percent fall in quarterly profit and
cut its outlook, hurt by its struggling mobile phone joint
venture with Sweden's Ericsson (ERICb.ST), while rival
Matsushita (6752.T) nearly doubled its profit on rising flat TV
sales.
Yahoo - July 29 - 2008
China Telecom to Pay US$6.41 Billion for CDMA Business
(PC World)
PC World - China Telecom will pay US$6.41 billion for China Unicom's CDMA business.
Yahoo - July 29 - 2008
China Has More Internet Users Than U.S.
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Chinese consulting firm BDA also says that China has the world's largest number of mobile phone users, with about 560 million subscribers.
Yahoo - July 29 - 2008
Sector Snap: Handsets up
(AP)
AP - Nokia Corp., Motorola Inc. and other handset makers rose along with the broader market Friday following Samsung Electronics' report that its mobile phone sales rose 22 percent in the second quarter.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Nokia patent deal with Qualcomm boosts both stocks
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Nokia (NOK1V.HE), the world's top
cellphone maker, has ended three years of legal battles with
wireless chip developer Qualcomm and signed a patent
agreement that boosted both companies' shares.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Vodafone announces share buy-back worth £1.0 bln
(AFP)
 AFP - British mobile phone giant Vodafone said on Wednesday that it had launched a programme to repurchase shares worth 1.0 billion pounds (1.3 billion euros, 2.0 billion dollars) from investors.
Yahoo - July 24 - 2008
Apple Struggling to Keep iPhone 3G in Stock at Stores
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple appears to be having trouble keeping its new iPhone 3G in stock in the U.S., as reports suggest few phones were available in Apple's stores.
Yahoo - July 22 - 2008
Japanese iPhone 3G Adds Pervert Protection
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - It's true that Asian cellphones often get the newest features long before their North American counterparts, but the latest Japanese version of the iPhone 3G has something that hopefully won't be deemed necessary any time in the near future.
Yahoo - July 22 - 2008
Grow your mobile in a pot? Maybe someday, say Nokia researchers
(AFP)
 AFP - With a mobile phone you can make calls on the go, shoot photos and pinpoint your position on a map. And who knows, maybe one day you'll be able to grow your phone in a pot, if the futuristic ideas of technology researchers come true.
Yahoo - July 22 - 2008
Picture Leak: O2's Security Through Obscurity Can't Stop Google
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Some O2 customers' private photos taken with their mobile phones are publicly accessible online.
Yahoo - July 19 - 2008
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