NKorea allows limited Internet cell phone service
(AP) -- North Korea has begun limited Internet service for mobile phone users, a government Web site reported, months after launching an advanced network in cooperation with an Egyptian...
View ArticleComcast to offer wireless Internet service
(AP) -- Comcast is rolling out wireless Internet service Tuesday in Portland, Ore., with plans to add three other cities by the end of the year.
View ArticleChina web users 'outnumber US population'
The number of Internet users in China is now greater than the entire population of the United States, after rising to 338 million by the end of June, state media reported Sunday.
View ArticleVerizon asks court to say its 3G ads are true
(AP) -- Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as "America's most reliable 3G network," are truthful and accurate.
View ArticleEU invests millions in 'ultra high-speed' mobile internet
The European Union announced Tuesday an 18 million euro (25 million dollar) investment in an "ultra high-speed" internet system to underpin the next generation of mobile services.
View ArticleSamsung Develops First Commercial LTE Modem for Mobile Phones
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the first Long Term Evolution (LTE) modem that complies with the latest standards of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), which were...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless and Motorola Introduce the Motorola Entice W766
Verizon Wireless and Motorola today announced the availability of the Motorola Entice W766.
View ArticleSouth Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week
(AP) -- Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets.
View ArticleAT&T: Tighter control of cell data usage ahead
(AP) -- Wireless data hogs who jam the airwaves by watching video on their iPhones will be put on tighter leashes, an AT&T Inc. executive said Wednesday.
View ArticleNexus One first impression: A sleek Google phone, worthy vs. iPhone
Call it the Google challenge: After a few hours with the new Nexus One, would this longtime Apple fan be willing to trade in his iPhone? The short answer: It's very, very tempting.
View ArticleNokia, T-Mobile Announce Nokia 5230 Nuron smartphone
Nokia and T-Mobile USA today announced the upcoming availability of the Nokia 5230 Nuron, a smartphone solution for the masses packed with applications, maps with turn-by-turn directions, and more.
View ArticleIndia's 3G licence auction sees stellar price rise
Bids for nationwide licences in India's sale of spectrum for superfast 3G mobile services have hit 2.65 billion dollars, a government website said Saturday.
View ArticleWireless vs. wireless
3G and Wi-Fi are the two main mobile communications technologies today, but until recently they have been complementary services, the former offering users network access through cell phone masts...
View ArticleS.Korean mobile carrier to allow Internet calls
South Korea's top mobile phone carrier SK Telecom said Wednesday it would allow subscribers to make Internet calls over its cellular network.
View ArticleHacker builds $1,500 cell-phone tapping device
(AP) -- A computer security researcher has built a device for just $1,500 that can intercept some kinds of cell phone calls and record everything that's said.
View ArticleIndia allows telecom imports after 8-month ban
(AP) -- India has relaxed an eight-month ban on imports of telecommunication equipment, approving orders from China's ZTE and Huawei and Finland's Nokia Siemens Networks, executives said Wednesday, as...
View ArticleReport: Apple to make iPhones for CDMA networks
(AP) -- A new report says Apple Inc. is getting ready to manufacture a new iPhone that works on cellular networks based on CDMA technology, a move that would allow the phones to be used by more...
View ArticleReview: Despite its bulk, G2 phone gets it right
(AP) -- Two years ago, the Android invasion began when T-Mobile released the first smart phone running Google's Android operating system, HTC's G1.
View ArticleT-Mobile renames upgraded 3G network '4G'
(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. and Verizon Wireless are building wireless data networks using new technologies that the industry calls fourth-generation, or 4G. Not to be outdone, T-Mobile USA launched a...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless to launch 4G service on Sunday
(AP) -- Verizon Wireless says its new "4G" wireless broadband network will start accepting customers on Sunday in 38 cities.
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