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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:37:00 GMT

iPhone For Verizon In 2010

Apple will release a new iPhone next summer that works on Verizon Wireless as well as all global networks, a report claims, citing sources in the Taiwan supply chain. The report, via AppleInsider , also says that the new iPhone will be smaller than
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:37:00 GMT

A Powerful New Storm Available Now on Verizon Wireless' Network New Operating System for Existing BlackBerry Storm Customers

New Operating System for Existing BlackBerry Storm Customers (November 06, 2009) LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) recently announced that the BlackBerry?? Storm2(TM)
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:36:00 GMT

FCC approves AT&T's bid for Centennial: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved AT&T Inc's T.N $944 million bid to buy Centennial Communications Corp CYCL.O, two sources familiar with the decision said on Thursday. The widely expected move comes three weeks
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:31:00 GMT

Verizon to sell HTC Android phone for $99.99

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless said on Thursday that it would sell an HTC Corp 2498. TW phone based on Google Inc's GOOG.O Android system for $99.99, potentially putting pressure on smaller carrier Sprint Nextel Corp S.N. The device Droid Eris,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:31:00 GMT

Ericsson sees Nortel deal closing "very soon"

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson ERICb. ST expects to close its acquisition of key assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp NRTLQ.PK very soon, a senior company executive said on Thursday. 'We don't expect to see any hiccups.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in 2010

A new report citing sources in the Taiwan handset supply chain says Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone...
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Etisalat bags four awards from the 'SAMENA Telecommunications Council' 2009

(Emirates News Agency (WAM) (United Arab Emirates) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Abu Dhabi, 7 Nov. 2009 /WAM/ - Etisalat announced today it has received four awards from the SAMENA Telecommunications Council Awards 2009. The awards include 'Best Content
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Verizon trots out Droid to battle iPhone: Motorola platform offers 'smart' option for cell apps

(The Commercial Appeal - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The invasion continues. Anticipating heavy local interest in the newest smartphone to hit the market, area Verizon stores opened two hours early Friday to accommodate
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:29:00 GMT

Michael Jackson Mobile Phone Has Tons of Bling

on, Mobile, Phone, Gold | Themes: Smartphones, Digital Entertainment Syndication: Limited edition Michael Jackson phone has some serious bling bling. Shamoar! With Michael Jackson's film now out in theaters, it doesn't seem a coincidence that a mobile
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:28:00 GMT

Warning: Comcast is Now Throttling Broadband

net, Throttling, Broadband, FCC | Themes: The Internet, Business Syndication: Comcast subscribers can now sit back and enjoy Internet throttling at its finest. And so it begins: the Internet is one step closer to a controlled environment thanks to
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:28:00 GMT

Verizon trots out Droid to battle iPhone: Motorola platform offers 'smart' option for cell apps

The invasion continues. Anticipating heavy local interest in the newest smartphone to hit the market, area Verizon stores opened two hours early Friday to accommodate customers clamoring for its Droid. "We opened at 7 a.m. and people were waiting in line
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT

National Survey on Smartphone Usage and Challenges by SMBs Says 88% of Small Businesses View Mobile File Access as Critical

Mountain View, California (PRESS RELEASE – November 7, 2009) – Egnyte, a leading provider of on-demand file server solutions, today introduced Blackberry and Android device interfaces that allow small business users secure access to all their
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:03:00 GMT

TURKEY: Telecom Regulations Should Change in Line with Market Conditions’

Paul Doany Because of the late introduction of mobile phones into the market compared to fixed line telephones, regulations focus on liberalizing mobile phones and shaping fixed line technologies, Türk Telekom General Manager Paul Doany said on Monday,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

Verizon Launches a Droid of a Different Color

Amid the frenzy Friday surrounding the launch of Verizon Wireless's Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Droid smartphone, another Verizon Android handset also made its (much quieter) debut -- the HTC Droid Eris. The Verizon Droid Eris by HTC The Eris is essentially a
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:47:00 GMT

Checked out the "droid" phone from motorola. ...

Source: Love it! Looks like a cool device and cant wait to go to a Verizon store to see it. Checked out the 'droid' phone from motorola. Just another sad copy of the iPhone, verizon is doing every thing it can to try and combat the massive sucsess of the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:40:00 GMT

Sprint Expands Push-to-Talk Service to Iowa and Illinois

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Sprint announced the availability of enhanced push-to-talk service for Iowa and Illinois Nextel Direct Connect subscribers. The enhanced service is part of a corporate expansion that includes push-to-talk capabilities
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:35:00 GMT

Rove Develops Mobile IT Management Solution for Smartphones

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Rove, a developer of IT infrastructure management solutions for smartphones, announced the introduction of two versions of Rove Mobile: Mobile Admin Professional and Mobile Admin Basics. Rove Mobile Admin Professional
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

AT&T/Yahoo Driver

Hello, I'm trying to find a driver for the AT&T/Yahoo DSL disk. There isn't a version number, so I can't give you specifics, unfortunately. Anyways, I'm trying to help some family members of mine load their Ethernet card that they got with the disk from
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:33:00 GMT

Sigma Systems Signs Global Reseller Agreement with Telecom Supplier Ericsson

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Sigma Systems, a company in Advanced IP Service Fulfillment solutions, announced a global reseller agreement with telecom supplier Ericsson that will provide next-generation order management and fulfillment solutions to
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:32:00 GMT

AT&T Expands 3G Mobile Broadband Network to More Areas in Georgia

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- AT&T announced the availability of its 3G mobile broadband network in more cities across Georgia including Augusta, North Augusta and Aiken (Sc), Statesboro, Macon, Warner Robins, Perry, Fort Valley and Valdosta.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:32:00 GMT

Comcast Sets Dates for Upgrades to Lawrence Area Digital Network Enhancement

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- As part of the company's ongoing digital network enhancement, Comcast announced the two dates in November and December when it will move most of its analog channels to the digital lineup in the communities of Andover,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:32:00 GMT

Push-To-Talk Technology Takes Top Prize at AT&T Mobile Developer Contest

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Innovation ruled the show and the top prize in AT&T's annual Fast-Pitch contest during Fall CTIA, the group reported. Earning the grand prize in the business category was HipVoice with its Push-To-Talk application that
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:31:00 GMT

Review: Samsung Moment smartphone

For the hardware alone, Samsungs Moment impresses. With a beefy processor, a full QWERTY keyboard, and a vivid AMOLED display, the companys first Android-powered phone in the United States is a strong contender among the rapidly increasing number of
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Verizon trots out Droid to battle iPhone: Motorola platform offers 'smart' option for cell apps

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:28:00 GMT

6 months later: phone conversation resumed with hijacked Maltese-registered ship ArianaSaturday, November 07, 2009 13:05CET ...

5CEST '> Telephone conversations have finally resumed with crewmembers on board Ariana, the Maltese-registered ship which has been hijacked by Somali pirates since May 2, according to Ukranian media. Interfax said that the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Neil Patrick Harris, AT&T To Be Honored by Trevor Project

, the leading national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth, today announced that it will honor Emmy Award-nominated actor Neil Patrick Harris and premier
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Boat people phone on mobiles for help

ASYLUM seekers on boats have begun to use mobile phones to call the Australian Maritime Safety Authority directly in a bid to be rescued. People aboard several boats have made multiple calls to AMSA and other government agencies, including Defence,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:23:00 GMT

Boat people phone on mobiles for help

Two launches from patrol boat HMAS Launceston intercept an Indonesian boat off Australia / File ASYLUM seekers on boats have begun to use mobile phones to call the Australian Maritime Safety Authority directly in a bid to be rescued. People aboard
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:00 GMT

Verizon Decides to Double Its ETF's

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has recently announced a rather disturbing move, namely the doubling of , a decision that the operator says has been taken due to the higher prices smartphones have today. The new ETFs Verizon applies have been
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:00 GMT

Mobile browsing revolution: now available for Nokia smartphones

Opera Mobile 10 beta brings powerful features to world's most-used smartphone platform Opera Software today unveiled the beta of Opera Mobile 10 for Nokia and other Symbian/S60 handsets. Most notable in the new Opera Mobile 10 beta is a sleek design,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:21:00 GMT