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News The company has struck deals with the major handset makers - Apple, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson - as well network operators across the globe. The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile applications for some time and...
[13 May 2008]
News The test software is available worldwide and supports 50 Java-enabled handsets from Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson, Skype said. Skype has released a test version of a client for Java-enabled mobile devices, a move which the company said...
[30 Apr 2008]
News South Korea's most powerful businessman said yesterday that he would step down after 20 years at the head of the giant Samsung Group, following his indictment last week for tax evasion and breach of trust.
[22 Apr 2008]
News US phone maker Motorola, which has now decided to spin off its handset division, is expected to continue losing market share to aggressive competition from Korean vendors LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics as well as to Nokia.
[01 Apr 2008]
News More than 30 mobile-phone companies are members of LiMo, including heavyweights Motorola, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Vodafone and newest member Texas Instruments. Google's Android may get all the attention, but there's more than one industry consortium...
[31 Mar 2008]
News Motorola is currently in third place worldwide in the handset-manufacturing business, behind Nokia and Samsung. Motorola is to split into two companies, following months of speculation about the future of its handset division.
[27 Mar 2008]
News Nokia came third (with 40 per cent), followed by Samsung (30 per cent), Motorola (25 per cent) and Palm (10 per cent). O2 may be concentrating its iPhone efforts on consumers but research suggests it shouldn't neglect business users - who...
[26 Feb 2008]
News ARM designs the processor cores that companies such as Marvell, Samsung, Texas Instruments manufacture into chips that run mobile phones and smart phones. Google launched Android, an open development platform in November last year.
[12 Feb 2008]
News Samsung Second Life creator Linden Lab admits it has been forced to increase security and change some of its policies to stamp out illegal and nuisance behaviour in the virtual world. Linden Lab's head of community, Robin Harper, told silicon.com...
[12 Feb 2008]
News But Nokia's competitors, including Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson, have had problems addressing the low end of the market. Nokia has announced it has sold a record 133.5 million mobile phones during the fourth quarter of 2007.
[25 Jan 2008]
News In the more near-term realm, Microsoft said Samsung will start offering an adapter that lets its flatscreen TVs act as Media Center extenders, which lets the TVs show videos, pictures, and music stored on a Vista PC in another room.
[07 Jan 2008]
News The rest of the more than 30 other companies involved reads like a who's-who list of the mobile-computing industry, including Broadcom, HTC, Intel, Qualcomm, Motorola, Samsung, Sprint and Texas Instruments.
[05 Nov 2007]
News Sun Microsystems chairman Scott McNealy said he was misquoted in a South Korean newspaper earlier this week as saying Sun and mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics are working on an iPhone-killer. Indeed, the company has not announced any official...
[12 Oct 2007]
News The Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) - a forum dominated by operators but including manufacturers such as LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson - announced its members had agreed on micro-USB as the future common connector.
[21 Sep 2007]
News Samsung Second Life creator, Linden Lab, is tightening security in its virtual world by introducing an identity verification (IDV) system for its residents. The IDV system is designed to stop people under the age of 18 accessing restricted areas...
[30 Aug 2007]
News Samsung Companies need to think about security and risk management before they get too excited about virtual worlds, according to analyst group Gartner. The risks businesses face as a result of getting involved in virtual worlds can be significant...
[09 Aug 2007]
News Samsung Second Life has banned online gambling from its virtual world. Residents who take part in games that rely on chance to determine a winner, or which depend on the outcome of a real-life sporting event and provide a payout, will be violating...
[31 Jul 2007]
News The touchscreen GSM phone, made by FIC, boasts Bluetooth 2.0, integrated assisted-GPS, microSD-based expandable storage and a Samsung processor. Another fully open source-based phone has gone on sale, offering developers the chance to build their...
[10 Jul 2007]
News Samsung You may be able to fly around chatting to giant rabbits or battling trolls but the lure of virtual worlds such as Second Life is not as strong - for silicon.com readers at least - as you might think.
[19 Jun 2007]
News Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, 30 mobile phone operators and the EMI, Sony, Universal and Warner record labels are backing the MusicStation service. Mobile phone manufacturers will launch a low-cost flat-rate music service today to...
[14 Jun 2007]
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