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RSS mobile phonesVodafone puts a 360 spin on mobile social networking
News The mobile operator is also launching two Vodafone 360 phones. The Samsung handsets will be the first UK phones to run Linux Mobile (LiMo) and will arrive before the end... [25 Sep 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News BlackBerry maker RIM on Thursday said it sold fewer BlackBerry phones than analysts had expected and the company's quarterly earnings were hurt by a legal settlement. And there are new Google Android... [25 Sep 2009]
Photos: The hottest tech out of the UK's Silicon Valley
Photo Cronto has produced software for mobile phones that will check whether a banking transaction is genuine. Cronto is also building a separate device that could decrypt the visual code that could be... [24 Sep 2009]
Google: Apple rejected Google Voice for iPhone
News Google Voice allows users to give their contacts a single number and have that number ring multiple phones depending on their location. It also translates voice mails into text, and is a popular application on Google's... [21 Sep 2009]
Palm drops Windows Mobile operating system
News In addition to the iPhone 3GS, which launched in June, there are several new phones coming to market, including several Android devices such as Motorola Cliq (known as the Dext in Europe). Palm is to stop making Windows... [18 Sep 2009]
Mobile-Banking Adoption and Usage by Low-Literate, Low-Income Users in the Developing World
White Paper Due to the increasing penetration of mobile phones even in poor communities, mobile-phone-enabled banking (m-banking) services are being increasingly targeted at the "Unbanked" to bring... [16 Sep 2009]
Will software be Motorola's saviour?
News It's actually more than just software - Motorola is also essentially hosting an online service that will deliver Facebook updates and RSS feeds to individual phones - but it's emblematic of the shift towards software and... [15 Sep 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News The long-awaited flood of Google Android devices is about to hit the market, which should help bring more applications to new Android phones. Motorola has already been reaching out to developers to get them on board to... [11 Sep 2009]
Silverlight 4: Microsoft casts light on next version of Adobe Flash rival
News That's still a far cry from Adobe's Flash, which is almost ubiquitous on PCs and on a growing number of mobile phones as well. Ahead of a broadcasting conference that starts later this week in Amsterdam,... [09 Sep 2009]
Yahoo! goes after iPhone users with Flickr and finance apps
News s PC-based services to mobile phones. Using this application, football fans can manage their teams from their phones, add and drop players, view match-ups and player stats, and get news... [09 Sep 2009]
Firefox for phones: Alpha 3 lands on Windows Mobile
News On Friday, Mozilla released Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile, the latest in Mozilla's effort to put its Firefox browser on a mobile phone. As with Fennec 1.0 beta 3 for the Maemo platform found on some... [07 Sep 2009]
Virtualisation: Forget datacenters, think ordinary people
News Initially that means PCs but the company demonstrated its technology on mobile phones, too. Virtual phones Coders face a minefield of complexity when it comes to writing software that... [04 Sep 2009]
Photos: Nokia and Sony Ericsson unveil latest phones, laptops and tablets
Photo This week has seen mobile makers Nokia and Sony Ericsson showing off the latest additions to their device line-up. The smartphone, unveiled yesterday, is a business-focused device and runs on Windows... [03 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News VMware is in the early stages of embedding its technology in a range of smartphones, enabling them to connect to PCs and run applications that were designed for other mobile phones.... [03 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on Wednesday announced new phones loaded with more music features and better integration with Facebook, as well as pricing for its... [03 Sep 2009]
