Openmoko's Neo FreeRunner Smartphone Really Is Open
(NewsFactor) 03.07.2008, 19:26:12 NewsFactor - Openmoko has taken the wraps off its Neo FreeRunner, a Linux-based smartphone based on the company's open mobile-computing platform. Before you yawn about reading yet another product-introduction story -- especially about a handset that lacks 3G capability -- what sets the Neo FreeRunner apart is that it really is open, literally and figuratively. |
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Nokia and Telenor sign Internet services deal
(Reuters) 03.07.2008, 15:01:21 Reuters - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia
said on Thursday it had signed a cooperation agreement with
Norwegian telcom group Telenor for its "Ovi" Internet services
platform. |
Spain says mobile operators colluded on price
(Reuters) 03.07.2008, 14:48:53 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. |
Vodafone says to buy majority share in Ghana Telecom
(AFP) 03.07.2008, 14:08:00 AFP - British mobile phone giant Vodafone said on Thursday it had agreed to buy a 70-percent stake in Ghana Telecommunications for 452 million pounds (566 million euros, 900 million dollars). |
Pricing for iPhone 3G Reflects a New Value Proposition
(NewsFactor) 02.07.2008, 20:49:22 NewsFactor - Last month, Apple announced that its new iPhone 3G would cost just $199 for the 8GB version and $299 for the 16GB version. AT&T confirmed that pricing Tuesday, but clarified that those prices are only for certain users -- buyers of any iPhone before the iPhone 3G goes on sale July 11, new AT&T customers, or subscribers eligible for an upgrade discount. |
Correction: AT&T-iPhone
(AP) 02.07.2008, 18:00:40 AP - In a July 1 story about the new version of the iPhone, The Associated Press, relying on information from an AT&T spokesman, erroneously reported that the carrier is working on creating a prepaid plan for the phone. Spokesman Michael Coe later said he miscommunicated, and that there will be no prepaid plan for the iPhone 3G. |
Nokia and Interdigital end patent dispute in UK
(Reuters) 02.07.2008, 18:00:19 Reuters - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia and
InterDigital agreed to drop patent cases in the British courts
against each other, sending the wireless technology firm's
stock up as much as 7 percent. |
56% Smartphone Buyers Want iPhone 3G
(TechWeb) 02.07.2008, 17:15:00 TechWeb - InformationWeek - Consumers are drawn to the price point, 3G capabilities, and the integrated GPS, a study from RBC Capital said. |