Friday, February 18, 2011

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First ever Facebook mobile phone unveiled
SEO News
A London based mobile phone company has unveiled the first ever Facebook phone which has been designed in conjunction with the team behind the popular social network. With 500 million users worldwide, Facebook is a phenomenon which is growing stronger ...
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Mobile phones to warn fishermen straying into Sri Lankan waters
Sify
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) In the backdrop of the diplomatic row over Indian fishermen being killed and arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy, the government is discussing with mobile phone service providers to devise ways to warn Indian fishermen against ...
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Mobile phone e-wallets get closer to reality
CNET (blog)
BARCELONA, Spain--Later this year you'll be able to pay for clothes, taxi fare, and dinner with your mobile phone and leave your credit cards and cash at home. Visa is planning a commercial rollout in the US in the second half of this year of a service ...
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CNET (blog)
Older generation demand smarter mobile phones
BBC News
A recent survey conducted by the firm found that, among the over-60s across Europe, only 50% own a mobile phone. With half of children born today predicted to live to 100, the elderly market is one that manufacturers ignore at their peril, ...
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Tap, trace, doodle: choices abound for phone users
Reuters
By Georgina Prodhan BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Consumers have more choices than ever before of how to tell their mobile phones what they want to do, and are likely to change their habits faster than they expect as distribution speeds up. ...
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Reuters
Samsung releases Chat 322 and Chat 335 smart messaging phones
Mobiletor.com
Mobile phone fanatics who find themselves with very limited options when it comes to dedicated messaging phones can calm down. Samsung has recently launched the Chat 322 and Chat 335 smart messaging phones for the Indian market. ...
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Mobiletor.com
Pinpointing your mobile sweet spot
Sydney Morning Herald
Within the next year, half the mobile phones in use will be smartphones such as Apple's iPhone or Samsung's Galaxy, embedded with technology that can pinpoint your position to within a metre. Within three years the number of internet searches made ...
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Comms: MS / Nokia tie-up - smart phones but not a smart decision
ChiefOfficers.Net
And they are right: the phone isn't their only revenue stream, unlike other manufacturers. Announcing the Microsoft / Nokia deal, the parties said that they now saw mobile phones as a three horse race, discounting Blackberry. ...
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Mobile phones could be affected by solar flare, expert warns
uSwitch
The UK's mobile phone network could be disrupted by a huge solar flare which erupted this week, a space expert has warned. Dr Heather Couper has said that anything that functions with electro-magnets, like mobile phones, could be affected by the ...
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uSwitch
Start-up promises gesture-control mobile tech
ZDNet UK
By Stephen Shankland , CNET News, 18 February, 2011 15:12 People may soon be able to control their mobile phones by waving their arms or moving their hands, thanks to new technology. People may soon be able to control their mobile phones with gestures, ...
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ZDNet UK
BilltoMobile scores deal with Sprint for direct mobile payments
VentureBeat
It shows that we are heading to a world where it will be simpler to pay for goods with our mobile phones rather than credit cards. San Jose, Calif.-based BilltoMobile lets users pay for something they want online by billing it to the user's mobile ...
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Survey shows consumers will adopt mobile payments, despite security fears
Near Field Communications World
Outside of Asia, the next highest positive response was in Brazil, where 70% of consumers favoured using mobile phones for most payments. In the US and Europe combined, however, only 26% of respondents favored using mobile phones for most payments. ...
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Proposed Regulations Would Limit Cell Phone Use by Truck and Bus Drivers
PR-USA.net (press release)
In a bold move, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has taken a stance against behind-the-wheel use of mobile phones by commercial bus and truck drivers. Proposed regulations -- which some see as a huge step in the direction of ...
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Hacked phone data given to news desk
The Age
The private investigator jailed in 2007 for hacking into the mobile phones of celebrities and royalty while working for News Corporation's News of the World newspaper gave the information he learned to a number of people at the newspaper, according to ...
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Nokia to delay Microsoft Windows Phone beyond October
The Guardian
Rather than using the current version of the Windows Phone platform, first released last October, the mobile phone company is going to wait until a major release of the operating system, codenamed "Mango", is made available this coming October – and ...
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The Guardian
Nokia X2-01 mobile made to empower youngsters
IC Tech News
This phone was made keeping in mind the need of the hour. In an analysis it was seen that there are an estimated 11.5 million users of mobile phones in India and out of that 78% are under the age group of 35 years. It means that a large part of the ...
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IC Tech News
Smart's Netphone is more than a phone!
Philippine Star
A founding member of WAC, Smart has received numerous international innovation awards, including two from the GSM Association for its breakthrough services Smart Money, the world's first cash card linked to mobile phones, and Smart Load, ...
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Trimble Launches Outdoor and Fitness GPS Apps on Select Verizon Wireless ...
PR Newswire (press release)
AllSport GPS: The app lets people track workouts, including runs, bike rides, walks, and more from their mobile phone. It collects more than 20 heart-pounding stats, including calories burned, miles, and speed. AllSport GPS subscribers can analyze ...
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