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Spain says mobile operators colluded on price MADRID (Reuters) - Three mobile phone operators in Spain fixed tariffs in March 2007 to compensate for a new law banning rounding up call periods, Spain's Competition Commission said on Thursday, citing initial findings of an investigation. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Google seeks patent to break mobile subscriber shackles Imagine asking mobile operators to compete in an auction for the chance to offer you service and then switching from one operator to the next multiple times a day to get the best rate or more bandwidth.Picture d Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Funambol offers ad-supported mobile e-mail Open source mobile e-mail provider Funambol is working with advertising company Amobee to give network operators a way to offer free e-mail services to users.The new mobile offering, which Funambol plans to anno Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Industry bands together to push mobile broadband in laptops Operators, along with laptop and chip set manufacturers, are joining forces to push built-in support for mobile broadband, using a newly created mark that will signal that a laptop is ready to offer mobile Internet access. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mozilla in talks with carriers about mobile Firefox Mozilla is in informal talks with mobile operators about its mobile Firefox project, which the organization hopes will shake up the market as much as the introduction of the desktop browser did in 2004."Mozilla Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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T-Mobile dumps Google for Yahoo T-Mobile announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin using Yahoo as its preferred mobile search provider in Europe, ending the operator's existing relationship with Google for mobile search.The move was seen by Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mobile operators get help to go green Industry organization GSM Association (GSMA) has launched the Green Power for Mobile program, which will help operators that want to use renewable power sources, including solar, wind or sustainable biofuels, to power base stations, it announced on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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T-Mobile, AT&T join Verizon on unlimited plans Verizon Wireless set off a stampede to unlimited voice plans among U.S. mobile operators on Tuesday.After the carrier said it would let subscribers talk for as long as they want within the U.S. for $99.99 per mo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Enterprises look at mobile Web monitoring service After an operator started selling a service that lets parents control the Web sites their kids access on their phones, the service provider noticed something unusual: The third most popular category of Web content being accessed by phones monitored by the service were Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Starbucks and AT&T reach deal with T-Mobile NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp, AT&T Inc and T-Mobile have reached a deal to resolve T-Mobile's claim that the coffee chain secretly colluded with AT&T to offer free Wi-Fi Internet access in its cafes despite an exclusive agreement with T-Mobile, Starbucks said in a statement on Wednesday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Qualcomm buys mobile ad targeting company Qualcomm has bought Irish software developer Xiam Technologies, a specialist in the targeting of mobile advertising, for $32 million.With the acquisition, Qualcomm hopes to help network operators deliver more pe Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft updates Windows Mobile, IE Mobile Responding to increasing pressure from other mobile phone platforms, Microsoft on Tuesday planned to introduce updated versions of Windows Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile and also make its new enterprise device management software available to all medium-size and Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Devices lag behind as mobile networks pick up speed Mobile network bandwidth is increasing quickly, with some operators supporting 14.4Mbps transmission using HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access). But users won't be able to take advantage of the higher speeds for a while. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Experts predict mobile operating system consolidation Even while new mobile operating systems continue to hit the market, experts speaking during the CTIA conference in San Francisco are anticipating a consolidation of the software."There will be a sharp contractio Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gear Gallery: Sexy and Tough Mobile, Green Dell PC and More : First, a word to the RAZR fans. (There are some still left.) Though the V750 has similar looks and ergonomics, this isn't the second coming of the world's favorite fashion phone. With military-grade protection from dust, shock and high and low temperatures, it's a different creature entirely. E Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gear Gallery: Sexy and Tough Mobile, Green Dell PC and More : First, a word to the RAZR fans. (There are some still left.) Though the V750 has similar looks and ergonomics, this isn't the second coming of the world's favorite fashion phone. With military-grade protection from dust, shock and high and low temperatures, it's a different creature entirely. E Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Startup sets full mobile browser free A growing set of developers is setting to work making Web browsing on a phone match the experience on a PC.Skyfire, a startup in Mountain View, Calif., joined the fray on Monday when it unveiled a free browser i Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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T-Mobile launches 3G in NYC T-Mobile launched its first 3G network, in New York, but customers can't yet use the fastest speeds that the network offers.Customers can use phones that will let them download data at UMTS (Universal Mobile Tel Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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FCC calls for mobile alert system The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has moved to set up a system that would send text alerts to people on their mobile phones in case of natural disasters and other emergencies.With an order released Wedn Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mobile industry on the hunt for lower emissions STOCKHOLM -- During the rainy season, roads are washed away and diesel has to be helicoptered to mobile base stations not connected to the electrical grid, so it's easy to understand the communications industry's growing interest in energy-efficiency and renewable ene Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |