Archive for May, 2006
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
I was reading about a new service that is available to cell phone users that "alerts" you about
possible threats, including hurricanes, Bird Flu, major terror threats and other situations that could place you in danger.
This service is being offered by Up Snap, a company based in North Carolina. ...
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Tuesday, May 30th, 2006
Nokia has finalized an agreement to buy the Finnish company, Telsim.
Telsim specializes in manufacturing Cell Phone Handsets, and was purchased for 341.25 million dollars.
Telsim was taken over in August by the Turkish Savings and Deposit Insurance Fund after the company defaulted on debts.
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Sunday, May 28th, 2006
I've always thought that people talking on their cell phones while driving endangered others.
The state of California is inching closer to outlawing handheld cell phone use when driving.
The bill was approved 21-14 last Thursday.
I hate seeing people doing everything else but driving
Handsfree device use won't be ...
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Friday, May 26th, 2006
Motorola recently announced that they are introducing MOTOwi4, a wireless network that is built like no other.
The MOTOwi4 is a broadband solution that allows consumers to access the Internet, E-Mail, Voice, as well as downloading audio, video and music downloads without wires with a cell phone, UMPC or ...
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Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
The global phone business is a tough one, and one that requires increasing bulk for companies to compete. Nokia thinks it will be harder than ever for small companies to compete.
Kallasvuo said companies with less than 15 percent market share, which include all but Nokia and Motorola, would struggle ...
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Monday, May 22nd, 2006
If you enjoy listening to music, surfing the internet, taking pictures and making phone calls on the go, then the Samsung SCH-A900 might be the next cell phone for you.
It's sleek in it's design, and integrates all the best a cell phone can offer.
1.3 MP Camera Features Video Capture ...
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Monday, May 22nd, 2006
A lot of people love Motorola phones, but increasingly Brazilians are becoming wary of them because of 5 explosions which have occured.
The incidents, representing only a fraction of the 89 million phones in circulation in Brazil, all involved Motorola phones. The company said it was investigating and Brazil's telecommunication agency ...
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Nokia has announced a dealto offer Google Talk instant messaging to its' cell phone customers. Google is a huge leader in search, but is not a big player in instant messaging compared to larger rivals.
The deal between Finnish-based Nokia and Web search leader Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, ...
Posted in Cell Phone News, Nokia | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 12th, 2006
The Palm Treo 650 looks like a fine piece of communication machinery.
I've been using a Palm T|X for a few months already, and I really like it. I'll bet that a QWERTY
keyboard would be easier to work with than a regular stylus.
The Treo 650 is not only a ...
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Thursday, May 11th, 2006
I can't argue this one.
As much as I love cell phones, I hate to see people using them when they are in control of a car.
This was proposed by Nashville Council Members because it represents a threat to public safety. This proposal will go before Nashville City Council ...
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