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Korea’s WiBro adopted as global 3G standard

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a global tech policymaking group, has included the South Korea’s homegrown wireless Internet technology’s WiBro technology as one of its 3G communications standards. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Korea’s WiBro adopted as global 3G standard", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/19/korea%e2%80%99s-wibro-adopted-as-global-3g-standard/" });

Nokia profited more on Q3 2007

Thanks to the selling of low-cost cellphone in Africa, Middle East, and Asia, Nokia roses up its market share to 39% from 36% last quarter. Nokia makes 1.65 billion euros of profit, compared to 845 million of the same period last year. That will count 85% increasing. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nokia profited more on Q3 2007", url: [...]

Cellphone soon to be allowed in flight

Passengers, especially in Europe, may soon be able to use their cellphone above 3000 meters high. The regulators around Europe call for consultation regarding the introduction of technology. The European Union has recommended to member states that the plan go ahead and space on the airwaves has been reserved for the technology. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Cellphone soon [...]

Apple to open iPhone programming to outsiders

Again, Steve Jobs gave-up. Despite his company is not changing a policy that forbids users from unlocking the iPhone to use it with carriers other than AT&T,but Apple now is opening up the iPhone to the independent developers. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Apple to open iPhone programming to outsiders", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/18/apple-to-open-iphone-programming-to-outsiders/" });

MySpace and Skype users can call each other

MySpace and Skype said their users will be able to talk to each other free of charge starting in November. So far, both services have enjoyed phenomenal growth: there are 220 million registered users and MySpace’s 110 million monthly users. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "MySpace and Skype users can call each other", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/18/myspace-and-skype-users-can-call-each-other/" });

Nokia upgrades its Internet tablet

It’s the latest addition to Nokia high-end N-series of smartphones. The Finnish phone maker today launched a new Internet tablet, which comes with a slide-out keyboard and a GPS receiver. No WiMAX, but more pocket-friendly. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nokia upgrades its Internet tablet", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/18/nokia-upgrades-its-internet-tablet/" });

Apple to sell iPhones in France unlocked

Voila. Finally, Steve Jobs gave-up to the France law. He will also sell the unlocked iPhone in French. The locked version will cost €399, but the unlocked’s price has not yet been announced by Apple. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Apple to sell iPhones in France unlocked", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/18/apple-to-sell-iphones-in-france-unlocked/" });

Broadcom introduces 3G on chip

I think it’s a good news to explore 3G capabilities in any devices, especially in mobile technologies. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Broadcom introduces 3G on chip", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/16/broadcom-introduces-3g-on-chip/" });

Nokia N95 8GB starts shipping

As a user of N95, I think the Nokia N95 8GB would be a powerful gadget to enjoy our entertainment on the go. And its black colour is cool -looks premium. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nokia N95 8GB starts shipping", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/15/nokia-n95-8gb-starts-shipping/" });

Teenager claims to have easy iPod Touch jailbreak

Nobody can stop the idea. It also happens to a teenager who has successfully develop code that would let you put any application on an iPod Touch easily. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Teenager claims to have easy iPod Touch jailbreak", url: "http://3gweek.net/2007/10/15/teenager-claims-to-have-easy-ipod-touch-jailbreak/" });