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December 31, 2008

China Set to Issue 3G Licenses

China's State Council on Wednesday gave the green light needed to begin issuing licenses to mobile phone operators for 3G Networks , according to a Thomson Financial News story in Forbes.   L... More >

Is a Large Screen iPod in Its Way?

TechCrunch claims to have three independent sources that confirm Apple will release a large screen iPod touch device in the Fall of 2009. One source even claims to have handled the device.   ... More >

December 29, 2008

Wal-Mart to Sell iPhones, But Not for $99

The rumors about Wal-Mart offering Apple's iPhone were true, but not the $99 price tag that some media outlets reported.   The retail giant will begin sales of black, 8 gigabyte iPhone 3Gs th... More >

AT&T Mobile Service Restored

AT&T mobile service was restored about 9 p.m. Sunday after the company said a power failure caused some users to lose service, reports The Chicago Sun-Times .   The problem started about ... More >

December 23, 2008

Palm Raises $100 Million Infusion

The long death knell for Palm has turned into just background noise, but the company's trying to silence it with an infusion of cash and investment from venture capital firm Elevation Partners, rep... More >

December 18, 2008

Mobile Phone Market Not Immune to Economic Downturn

It appears global economic conditions have brought fear, uncertainty and doubt to the mobile phone sector.   According to this InformationWeek article, analysts are expecting global cell phone... More >

December 17, 2008

Wireless Providers Beef up Capacity for Inauguration

With up to 4 million people expected to attend the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, wireless carriers are telling people to expect delays and dropped calls , reports Reuters.   Sp... More >

December 15, 2008

3G Coming to North Korea

Impoverished North Korea plans 3G mobile telephone service , announcing a $400 million investment by Egypt's Orascom Telecom to build it, according to an Associated Press story in the San Francisc... More >

iPhone Nano Rumors Building

While there has been a lot of speculation about whether such a product will exist, iDealsChina claims to have images of a iPhone Nano . The site says the product will be introduced at Macworld 200... More >

December 8, 2008

iPhone Possibly Coming to a Wal-Mart Near You

Apple Inc. is rumored to be making the 4 gigabyte model of its iPhone 3G available at Wal-Mart this month. There are conflicting reports of just how far Wal-Mart will be rolling back the price of  th... More >

December 5, 2008

DoCoMo Cancels Nokia Smartphone Launch

Nokia recently readusted its market forecasts for the second time in three weeks. The Finnish handset maker is expecting its volumes to drop 5 percent or more in 2009.   Nokia's unveiling of i... More >

Apple's Mac OS X Takes Bite Out of Windows Mobile

Global sales of the iPhone in the third-quarter drove Apple's Mac OS X past Microsoft's Windows Mobile and into third position in the smartphone mobile operating system market. According to Informat... More >

December 2, 2008

Nokia Unveils Touch-Screen Smartphone

Nokia has entered the touch-screen smartphone fray with the introduction of the N97 at Nokia World in Barcelona.   PC World reports the smartphone comes equipped with a 3.5-inch touch-screen, u... More >