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RSS 3g in newsNokia grabs bigger slice of market
News Nokia is gobbling up market share on mobile handsets fuelled by sales in emerging markets. Last week, the Finnish mobile phone maker beat sales expectations on its mobile handset business when it announced its earnings for the second quarter of 2008. [21 Jul 2008]
UK youths going mobile web crazy
News Britain is fast becoming a nation peopled by hunchbacked youths with over-developed thumbs and a penchant for vicarious thrills. That's the view of a survey, which has found almost half of mobile-owning Brits surf the web on their handsets everyday... [17 Jul 2008]
PCs and mobiles combine at LG
News LG is to merge its PC and mobile-phone divisions, the South Korean manufacturer announced at the end of last week. According to a statement from the company, the transfer of its PC division into the mobile division will "enhance LG Mobile... [16 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G sales hit one million mark
News Despite the outages, shortages, and related hand-wringing associated with last Friday's iPhone 3G launch and Thursday's release of the iPhone 2.0 firmware, Apple says there were nevertheless 10 million downloads from its new App Store in its first... [14 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News Expect malware targeted at iPhone 3G users over the next six months, according to security vendor Trend Micro. The company's report, released on Friday, on the security threat landscape for the first half of 2008, and in its outlook for the second... [14 Jul 2008]
BA launches iPhone app for frequent flyers
News British Airways has launched an app for the 3G iPhone aimed at frequent flyers. The app enables customers to view the BA timetable, get real-time travel arrival and departure info and book flights - all on their Apple gadget. [11 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone launch: Tech trouble for O2
News Apple's UK 3G iPhone launch day did not go off without the obligatory technical hitch or two. Mobile operator O2 - Apple's iPhone partner in the UK - said the level of demand for the device caused its credit checking system to slow down across the... [11 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G: The wait is over
News The second iteration of Apple's iPhone goes on sale in 22 countries around the world today. The new device uses 3G connectivity, whereas its predecessor used the slower Edge standard, and it now also comes with a bevy of enterprise-friendly features. [11 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News The 3G iPhone goes on sale this Friday 11 July and the launch hype is already in overdrive - but is the device really going to take the corporate world by storm, as O2 hopes? O2 claims there's a lot of interest from business - largely because Apple... [10 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone up for grabs online - or is it?
News The 3G iPhone has today been made available to pre-order online from the O2 and Carphone Warehouse websites. The smart phone device is not due to ship until 11 July but one-device-per-customer pre-orders can now be placed on the websites for... [07 Jul 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News Purple Labs, an increasingly prominent mobile Linux firm and a member of the LiMo Foundation, has bought the browser and messaging side of Openwave's business. Purple Labs joined the LiMo Foundation - one of three big, mobile open-source consortia... [07 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone to storm enterprise world, says O2
News Apple's 3G iPhone is poised to take the UK business world by storm, according to O2, which said corporate customers involved in beta testing are very interested in deploying iPhone 2.0. The mobile operator, which is Apple's iPhone partner in the UK... [04 Jul 2008]
Museum of computing looks for new home
News A museum dedicated to the history of computing is looking for a new home and its collection has gone into storage. Staff at The Museum of Computing in Swindon are hopeful of finding a new site after being given office space to store its thousands... [02 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, 3G iPhone, UK top CIO, Firefox 3, XP and more…
News This month silicon.com looked at the amazing career of Bill Gates as he stepped down after three decades of running Microsoft. Gates wasn't the only high-profile Microsoft departure, however, with Windows XP disappearing to the software store in... [02 Jul 2008]
High-speed uplink coming to T-Mobile
News T-Mobile will today turn on its fast uplink mobile broadband service, claiming it is the first UK operator to do so on a nationwide basis. High-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA), also known as 'super-3G', is already commonly rolled out across... [01 Jul 2008]
