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News Barclays began distributing the authentication devices in the second half of last year, initially sending out 500,000 units, becoming the first UK bank to distribute end-user chip and PIN terminals. The UK's third-largest bank said this week that... [18 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News Mobile operator industry body, the GSMA, has poured cold water on plans by European Commission (EC) telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, to create a single market for mobile text services in Europe and cap the cost of sending an SMS for EU... [16 Jul 2008]
EC to outline slash in roaming rate
News The cost of sending a text message when mobile-phone users are outside their home state in the European Union will drop 70 per cent under new plans, an EU source said. National telecoms watchdogs in the EU say the average retail price of sending a... [15 Jul 2008]
Google Talk finds a home on iPhone
News Adam Connors, of Google's mobile team said in the blog: "In addition to sending your friends Gmail messages from your iPhone, you can now chat with them while you're on the move. Google is making its Google Talk instant-messaging application... [04 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News Yesterday was the 1 July deadline set by European telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, for the mobile industry to voluntarily reduce the price of data roaming and sending text messages when abroad in the EU. [02 Jul 2008]
RIM quarter profits up
News RIM posted a profit outlook yesterday that fell short of analyst expectations, sending its shares eight per cent lower - even as the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone posted quarterly profits that more than doubled. [26 Jun 2008]
T-Mobile UK slashes Euro data roaming costs
News T-Mobile UK is the latest mobile operator to crack under the steely gaze of EC telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, and slash the price of data roaming and sending text messages in Europe. Reding also said she wants the cost of sending a text... [20 Jun 2008]
Holograms on handsets by 2010
News Holographic mobile handsets capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images have been developed by an Indian tech company. The patent, granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office, says this allows complex 3D holographic images to be... [19 Jun 2008]
When is a supplier gift/junket inappropriate?
News And by the way, one supplier once tried sending me an iPod for Christmas - I sent it back as its value was obviously way up on the 'unethical' scale. Free junkets, gifts, trips to big sporting events and free gifts are all still tools of the trade... [06 Jun 2008]
Yahoo! vs Icahn: War of words
News She said some form of deal with Microsoft could still come about, sending Yahoo! Yahoo! said on Wednesday that deal talks are ongoing with Microsoft as the company resisted an attack by billionaire critic Carl Icahn, who called its recent actions... [05 Jun 2008]
Femtocell market hotting up
News Or for sending them at lower power to distribute TV around a house, a bit like Ruckus does with wi-fi. Femtocells - aka mobile base stations which piggyback off DSL to boost mobile reception indoors - could have inched a little closer to the... [21 May 2008]
'Noisy' anti-Phorm tool developed
News Phorm aims to serve targeted adverts to people by observing their anonymised web-browsing habits, and sending them tailored ads. An electronic privacy advocacy group has launched a tool they claim will inundate controversial ad-serving technology... [20 May 2008]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News However, Stewart noted that the botnet was still capable of sending more than three billion spams per day. A number of nascent Storm hosting domains using fast-flux techniques to mask their URLs have been identified by the security company, which... [07 May 2008]
Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away
News Yang told Reuters in an interview that he had "mixed feelings" about the weekend outcome, after investors showed their disappointment over the break-up of negotiations by sending Yahoo! Yahoo! chief Jerry Yang signalled a more open stance towards... [06 May 2008]
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News Earlier on Thursday, Microsoft reported weak Windows sales for its fiscal third quarter ended in March and gave a forecast for the fourth quarter ending in June at the low end of Wall Street expectations, sending its shares down nearly five per cent. [25 Apr 2008]
