Archive for October, 2006
Thursday, October 19th, 2006
Nokia’s financial figures for the third quarter of 2006 are out now and it is found that Nokia is doing great as far as mobile phone sales are concerned. Nokia is the market leader now in the cell phone handset industry. Now, out of 3 cell phones sold in the ...
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Today American Telecom announced that they are going to be offering Pay N' Talk prepaid cell phones at 1,200 Office Depots across the United States.
The phones come bundled with free minutes as part of the Pay N' Talk program.
Pay N' Talk service offers consumers the opportunity to ...
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
M for MONEY and M for MUSIC, I think the mobile music industry is now finally getting the sound of money in their music. Started with nothing five years ago, the mobile music industry has turned into a major money maker in Asia-pacific. According to a report published in cellular-news.com
The ...
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Monday, October 16th, 2006
No, I am not joking and there is no pun here. If you are living in Europe or in America, it will be difficult for you to imagine that there are many places in the world where access to electricity is a tough ask for many people. So, mobile phone ...
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Saturday, October 14th, 2006
Philips is an electronic giant and it had achieved some decent success in the electronic field over the years. So, nearly a decade ago, Philips bosses thought that entering into the cell phone industry was a smart idea. May be it was a good idea at that time but Philips ...
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Friday, October 13th, 2006
Let’s say you have come to see a friend of yours who has been hospitalized. Suddenly, you remembered that you have to call some one. No problem, you have your mobile phone!!! But wait, mobile phone can not be used inside hospital. So what you would do? You would get ...
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
China may boast for its huge number of mobile phone users (431.8 million in August, 2006) but this huge number has become a major headache. A large number of users use pre-paid phones. The major advantage of pre-paid phone is that it does not require the user to provide his ...
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
There's some trouble for Sebell Telecommunications LLC based in Miami, Florida.
Cingular Wireless filed three lawsuits in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta, Georgia to stop telemarketers from making unsolicited and illegal calls to Cingular customers.
Cingular alleges that Sebell conspired with a company in the Dominican Republic, ...
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Monday, October 9th, 2006
It is not the next business- it is already a big business. There are over 2 billion mobile phone users in the world. Well, in poor countries, most users do not bother that much about the safety of the content of their mobile that much. Still, mobile phone operators have ...
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Sunday, October 8th, 2006
I admit that against a population of 83.6 million, 17 million mobile phone connections is not a high figure. However with just $620 GNI per capita, this is a success story in the cell phone world. At the beginning of the year, the number of mobile phone subscribers was 10 ...
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