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RSS phonesMaemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News According to the analysts, while the number of Symbian phones sold will continue to increase over the coming years, its years of growth will eventually come to an end with a fall in device shipments in 2014. [02 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News Retail outlets that will stock the device include all 402 UK Orange shops, along with the operator's website and HMV concessions, plus mobile retailers Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4U. The iPhone 3G and 3G S will go on... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google's Android 2.0 unifies email
Photo On previous Android phones, users have complained about the disparate experience between the various email apps. The Android 2.0 'Eclair' update will add a unified email inbox. Photo credit: Google With 2.0 you'll be... [28 Oct 2009]
Nokia sues Apple, claims patent infringement
News Nokia, the world's largest maker of phones, has called for an injunction on iPhone sales and unspecified damages. Nokia is suing Apple over the alleged infringement of 10 of its patents. According to the Finnish mobile... [23 Oct 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News The number of mobile data devices currently deployed to police is around 39,000, with an even split between forces that have chosen BlackBerrys and those that have plumped for other mobile data devices such as Windows Mobile... [20 Oct 2009]
iPhone: Coming to Phones 4u for the first time
News Phones 4u has confirmed it will start selling Apple's iPhone this year. The iPhone will be available to Phones 4u customers with an O2 or Orange contract. However, Phones 4u has not... [14 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Who would have thought five years ago that cell phones would have 2MB data network connections for use by special mobile applications or that datacentre capacity would be available "on demand" over the internet and paid... [12 Oct 2009]
GSM and GPRS Security
White Paper Analog cellular phones and networks were designed with minimal security which soon turned out to be insufficient. The GSM system provides solutions to a few important aspects of security: subscriber authentication,... [09 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Though Acorn Computers produced its last desktop machine in 1998, today one of its former subsidiaries, ARM Holdings, designs the chips found in most mobile phones and some netbooks, bringing ARM revenues of £298.9m... [07 Oct 2009]
Windows Phone is here: Microsoft gunning for smartphone rebirth
News The first Windows Phones come from HTC, LG and Samsung, with Sony Ericsson launching a handset on 30 October. See Touch-centric Windows phones go on sale on ZDNet UK for more on the Windows Phone launch. [07 Oct 2009]
Photos: The phones of the future on display
Photo Designed by Kan Yasuma, Yo Ishigaki and Yoshihisa Tanaka, the sliced-up phone is described as "multiple phones that can be connected and used as one. The winner of the Fujitsu Mobile Phone Design Award 2009 was announced... [06 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo On show was this software for mobile phones which checks whether a banking transaction is genuine. Bonhams previewed some vintage tech last month as the London auctioneer prepared to put a selection of classic hardware... [02 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up According to a nationwide study of more than 3,000 people, there is a direct correlation between the way people use their mobile phones and the way they feel for the rest of the day. Mobile phones are... [02 Oct 2009]
The Hyperconnected: Here They Come! - A Global Look at the Exploding 'Culture of Connectivity' and Its Impact on the Enterprise
White Paper The Internet, broadband access, camera phones, voice-over-IP, instant messaging, social networking, video uploading - all make obvious the increasing importance of communications and connectivity in daily lives. [02 Oct 2009]
Telecommunications Firm Creates Solutions That Save Money, Improve Communications
White Paper Leading telecommunications firm the Telenor Group sought to develop new applications that give its customers the ability to view real-time information on the presence status and location of remote employees who use cell... [02 Oct 2009]
