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Mobile & Telecoms

Nokia still rules smartphones

The Finnish mobile phone giant still has a big market share.

T-Mobile looking at Android

T-Mobile USA will be the first to offer mobile phones running Google's Android OS.

What's wrong at Sony Ericsson?

As the firm's profits crumble, we ask what's become of the formerly profit-making company.

    Latest Mobile & Telecoms News

Software upgrade attempts to solve iPhone problems

The recent Apple iPhone software update was to do with recent connection problems, claims European mobile service provider T-Mobile.

Wednesday Aug 20

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IDF 2008: Boffins discuss 21st century tech

The virtual will dominate the next century of innovation: speculations from IDF.

Tuesday Aug 19

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IDF 2008: Intel launches innovation challenge

Intel launches innovator challenge with big money up for grabs to help bring ideas to fruition.

Tuesday Aug 19

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IDF 2008: Education starts at home, urges Intel chairman

Intel’s chairman opens the show by lamenting his own country’s education system.

Tuesday Aug 19

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Nokia still the smartphone king as European growth slows

The Finnish mobile phone giant still has a big market share - but is looking over its shoulder as battery life becomes central to future success.

Tuesday Aug 19

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Vodafone raises mobile charges

Lost revenue through greater regulation has forced Vodafone to lift prices for its contract and pay-as-you go customers.

Tuesday Aug 19

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Most schools use CCTV to watch students

A survey of teachers has shown most schools use surveillance cameras to improve security and monitor students.

Monday Aug 18

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Texting while driving to be punished with jail time

New legislation that came into force today sees mobile phone use in cars hit hard in an effort to deter use.

Monday Aug 18

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Intel drops Centrino Atom branding

The chipmaker has dumped the Centrino tag from its chipset designed for mobile internet browsing devices just months after its launch.

Friday Aug 15

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Week in Review: Why did TfL cut short the Oyster contract?

Two of this week's biggest stories are both in part related to hackers cracking vulnerable systems. We also look at government snooping and exciting new products.

Friday Aug 15

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T-Mobile will sell the first Google Android smartphone

T-Mobile in the US will be the first to offer mobile phones based on Google's highly anticipated Android software.

Friday Aug 15

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Infineon chip could be root of iPhone problems

A research report and a business website say that worldwide problems with 3G and dropping calls could be due to an Infineon chip.

Friday Aug 15

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Cable & Wireless underpins Cisco's move into the Middle East

British telecom company Cable & Wireless is making moves into the emerging markets, with one of its biggest clients being networking number one Cisco.

Thursday Aug 14

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More spent on online ads than mainstream TV

Ofcom's annual communications report makes for interesting reading, and shows how online ads are now dominating over TV.

Thursday Aug 14

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Government wants to store all text, email and browsing data

The information will be used by police for crime fighting, but also other government bodies such as health authorities and the Post Office.

Wednesday Aug 13

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Features

Q&A: Orange's devices chief Francois Mahieu

Orange's director of devices lays out the company's strategy and explains how his firm is handling iPhone fever.

18 Aug 2008

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What's happened to Sony Ericsson?

As Sony Ericsson's profits crumble, we ask what's become of the formerly profit making company and look at what it needs to do to recover.

11 Aug 2008

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Top 10 iPhone tips

For those of you who have got your very own iPhone 3G - and those just dreaming of getting your mitts on one - we choose 10 of our favourite tips to help improve your iPhone productivity.

25 Jul 2008

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Where will IT be in 2015?

You’re ready to tackle the IT challenges of the next year, but what’s going to happen in the longer term? What will the IT world of 2015 mean to you?

21 Jul 2008

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Keynote's Umang Gupta on the health of the Net

The chief exec of Keynote Systems discusses the future of web performance and how PC and mobile worlds will crossover.

7 Jul 2008

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Taking Symbian open source

Nokia's purchase of Symbian, and promise to take it open source, means three quarters of the world's smartphones could soon be running free software.

25 Jun 2008

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    Blogs

The iPhone 3G battery life debate

20 Aug 2008

I've posted about this before in comments to this post, but I think it deserves a seperate update post: 1 month and a few weeks in, I'm finding the iPhone 3G battery (...)

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Forgetting to Sudo

19 Aug 2008

I'm not going to start my first blog post with an excessive introduction to who I am and why you should listen to what I have to say - this is the Google generation after (...)

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XPress 8 gives us brain ache

19 Aug 2008

Last weekend we went picking blackberries and had entered a scruffy-looking field through the open gateway to get to the brambles around the boundaries. All the time, we (...)

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Reviews

BlackBerry Bold 9000

Rating: 6

RIM has hit back at competition from Apple’s iPhone and Nokia’s E71 with a high-end, feature-rich new handset that adds 3G and HSDPA to the BlackBerry for the first time.

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    Latest Videos in Mobile & Telecoms

Video: Q&A with Eric Cador, HP Personal Systems Group

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IT PRO speaks to Eric Cador, SVP EMEA of HP’s Personal Systems Group, about the rising demand for personal computers and going mobile.

 

    Latest Mobile & Telecoms How Tos & Tutorials

Control your PC from a Pocket PC phone with GoToMyPC PocketView

If you want remote access to your PC then you'll want to check out GoToMyPC PocketView for Windows Mobile.

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    Specials

Mobile comms for business?

Mobile comms for business

Professional Services

O2 explains how professional services can help a business make the right mobile buying decisions, as well as help companies implement a successful communications technology project.
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How Green is your enterprise?

How Green is your enterprise?

Enterprise Guide to Green IT

IT PRO and Sun Microsystems investigate environmentally friendly IT practices. With videos, features and downloads, we look at green IT strategy, sustainable energy options for the data centre and how to carbon count your business.

 
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