Monday, February 21, 2011

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Huawei to offer free mobile network to London underground system
Wireless Federation
There have been attempts to deploy a network for mobile phones in the Underground for almost a decade but no one has apparently been able to come up with a commercially viable model. There have been heightened reports recently that Transport for London ...
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Jonathan Takiff: Hottest new mobile phones made for geeks & gamers
Sacramento Bee
By JONATHAN TAKIFF THE GIZMO: Breakthrough mobile phones from Sony Ericsson, Sprint Kyocera and Nokia steal some thunder. FRESHER FISH TO FRY: So maybe Verizon didn't pick the best time to introduce its version of the iPhone 4. With the Mobile World ...
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Skype, calling cards, prepaid cell phones are ways to avoid huge roaming ...
New York Daily News
If you will need a mobile phone extensively while traveling out of the country, consider buying a prepaid cell phone once you reach your destination. Or pick up a local, prepaid subscriber identification card (they're called SIM cards) for your ...
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Texting improves children's literacy skills
NDTV.com
Children who are fluent at text messaging have better literacy skills than youngsters who do not use mobile phones. It is often perceived that texting on the mobile phones destroy children's use of English. To determine how mobile text language is ...
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NDTV.com
Cheap mobile phones heading for South Africa
MyADSL
Vodafone will launch three new handsets in April – the ultra low-cost Vodafone 252, the Vodafone 351 mobile internet phone and the Vodafone 455 entry-level touchscreen phone. Vodacom CEO Pieter Uys recently said that Vodacom has a strong focus on ...
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Mobile VoIP phones 'a growing trend'
Telappliant VoIP News
More mobile VoIP phones are likely to be in use by 2015, as wireless technology represents a growth area for the industry both at present and for the future, it is claimed. Norm Bogen, vice-president of digital entertainment research for In-Stat, ...
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New mobile phone apps for university students
The National
Students at Abu Dhabi University will soon be able to register for courses, check their grades, and contribute to classroom discussions on their mobile phones. The university launched its pilot of an application called Blackboard Mobile this week. ...
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Intel showcases XMM 2138 platform for dual SIM handsets
TechShout!
Dual SIM phones usually employ two transceivers but the new DSDS allows using just one. A DSDS mobile infuses the functionality of two mobile handsets into one device. The XMM 2138 supports the latest features found in handset these days such as ...
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India Consumer Electronics Report Q2 2011
Market Research Agency
... grow at an overall CAGR of 14% through 2015, with the key segments including low-cost mobile handsets, colour TVs, set-top boxes and notebook computers. In 2010 demand for LED TV sets grew strongly, and touchscreen phones were another growth area. ...
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Pay bills by swiping phone
Sunday Business Post
Customers could soon be able to pay for purchases by swiping their mobile phones in shops. Mobile operator O2 said that a new generation of phones, including the upcoming iPhone 5,would enable it to launch the contactless payments in the near future. ...
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Tanzania: Sasatel Launches New Campaign
All Africa ICT
Mr Essaji also unveiled the newly discounted prices for Sasatel internet enabled phones that include 29, 000/- for the Fixed Wireless Desk Phone, 29000/- for the FM Radio Mobile phone and 99000/- for the Smart phone. These new pricing levels will be ...
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People lose their phones because of 'clumsiness'
Mobile Choices
By James Sherwood - 21/02/2011 print Thousands of phones were dropped down the loo, run over and left behind last year. Clumsiness is one of the most common causes of mobile phones loss, it's been discovered. Just less than 190000 people lost their ...
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On hot trends at Mobile World Congress
CNET
by Marguerite Reardon BARCELONA, Spain--There are many reasons why I love Barcelona: the food, the wine, the art, the architecture--and of course, the mobile phones. You didn't know Barcelona was a hotbed of activity for the mobile industry? ...
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Visa finds a way to make your smartphone an e-wallet
Washington Post
As CNET reported from Barcelona, this year, Visa is planning to launch a contactless payment system for mobile phones that customers can use by inserting a microSD card into the backs of their handsets. (For Apple iPhone users, Visa will have a ...
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