May 12th, 2006
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The third generation (3G) providers in Japan have came to “open war” now. In facing the fast growing of the rival KDDI with CDMA2000 1xEV-DO and BREW platform, NTT DoCoMo chooses Windows Media to support their W-CDMA handset.
Japan’s premier mobile communications company, NTT DoCoMo, provides wireless voice and data communications to tens of millions of [...]
May 8th, 2006
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Optus is preparing to offer free mobile phones to push customers towards its third generation srvice, but hasn’t found an appropriate handset or price.
The number-two telco has spent $370 million on its 3G mobile network, which gives users faster and cheaper services, but is yet to aggressively push its 2G customers towards it.
Earlier this year, [...]
May 8th, 2006
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Nokia today revealed that the Nokia N80 multimedia computer has been voted the Best Mobile Imaging Device in Europe 2006 by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA), the largest photo and imaging press association in Europe. The award is an endorsement of the Nokia N80’s industry-leading feature set, which makes it one of the most [...]
May 8th, 2006
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The number of third generation mobile phones in Finland doubled in the month after new laws took effect on April 1 allowing bundled sales of phones and subscriptions, a senior executive at operator Elisa said on Monday.
“The number of 3G handsets has doubled in a month, they are now 2 percent of all phones and [...]
May 8th, 2006
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NTT DoCoMo Inc plans to invest about 640 bln yen for its third generation (3G) mobile phone FOMA service by the end of the year to March 2007, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported, citing the company president Masao Nakamura.
The move is aimed at helping the firm catch up with KDDI Corp, the current leader of [...]
May 6th, 2006
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By Budi Putra
Editor 3GWeek.Net
It has everything you need. Its an iPod and a phone. And it’s also a 3G and Wi-Fi-enable mini smart phone. How can people say 4Gb with room for up to 3000 songs is not enough?
Got this phone a couple of days ago, I can’t stop looking at it! Looks very slick [...]
April 30th, 2006
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For those who want to enjoy 2006 World Cup beginning June 6 in your handset, you may choose a new release of LG Electronic mobile phone, LG-U900. This phone supports the digital video broadcasting handheld (DVB-H) standard, exclussively to Italian mobile telecommunications service provider, Hutchison. The provider has exclusive DVB-H broadcasting rights for the 2006 [...]
April 27th, 2006
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Nokia High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) is a cost-effective, high performance solution that helps operators tackle the challenges of providing high speed, quality services with optimized cost of delivery, a senior director Nokia Networks told in a business meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Speaking before Synovate Business Consulting - Breakfast Meeting 2006 in Hotel Mulia today, Arjun [...]
April 23rd, 2006
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Motorola has launched its latest 3G handset, Motorola E1070, an affordable, user-friendly device, featuring an integrated speaker phone and Bluetooth wireless technology. The company claims the handset is designed to offer entertainment, news and connectivity while mobile. E1070 is equipped with multi-call capabilities, enabling users to conduct a call while downloading a video clip, game [...]
April 21st, 2006
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The BlackBerry is not just for business anymore. Columbia Pictures is offering a free game playable on Research in Motion’s iconic device as part of the promotion for “RV,” the Robin Williams vehicle pulling into theaters April 28, Reuters reported.
The idea for “RV Pile-Up” came out of discussions about Williams’ character, Bob Munro, who obsesses [...]
