Archive: Mobile News
Gmail Adds Push Support for iPhone/iPod touch, Windows Mobile
Wednesday, September 23rd @ 10:45am PDT
Google has rolled out push email support for its Google Sync applications for the iPhone/iPod touch and Windows Mobile devices.
Industry Group: OK for iTunes to Block Palm Pre
Wednesday, September 23rd @ 5:00am PDT
Apple is now allowed to block its rival from connecting to iTunes software.
Sony Ericsson's New Touch Sensitive Headphones
Wednesday, September 23rd @ 5:00am PDT
Sony Ericsson can literally "put your ears in control."
AT&T Readies In-Home 3G MicroCell
Monday, September 21st @ 10:25am PDT
Following up on Sprint's and T-Mobile's in-home base stations, AT&T is getting ready to launch its own femtocell...with 3G data and multiline support.
Google: Apple Rejected Google Voice for iPhone
Friday, September 18th @ 10:30am PDT
Contradicting Apple's claims that it was merely reviewing Google Voice, Google says Cupertino flat-out rejected its iPhone app.
Palm Pulls the Plug on Windows Mobile Handsets
Friday, September 18th @ 9:30am PDT
Palm says it won't be making any more Windows Mobile handsets; instead, all its efforts will be going into devices running its new webOS.
Fewer Players in Wireless Could Rein in Price Cuts
Monday, September 14th @ 2:40pm PDT
How many wireless carriers do we need? It's a question that's popping up again as T-Mobile USA is said to be looking at buying Sprint Nextel Corp.
LG Unveils Its First Android Phone
Monday, September 14th @ 9:45am PDT
South Korea's LG Electronics has announced the LG-GW620, its first mobile phone based on Google's Android platform.
TomTom XXL GPS Units Feature 5-Inch Displays
Monday, September 14th @ 8:45am PDT
Nothing says big like XXL: TomTom's new XXL 530S and 540S GPS units feature 5-inch displays and complete maps of the U.S. and Canada.
Automaker Ford Gets Behind Driving While Texting Ban
Friday, September 11th @ 11:30am PDT
U.S. automaker Ford has become the first automaker to come out in favor of legislation that would ban texting and using email while driving.
Motorola, in need of hit, shows off Android phone
Thursday, September 10th @ 1:21pm PDT
Motorola reveals the Cliq, their first phone using Google's Android system.
AT&T Announces Plans to Double Mobile Data Speeds
Thursday, September 10th @ 9:45am PDT
AT&T has announced plans to deploy 7.2 Mbps HSPA mobile data services to 25 markets by the end of 2010...with six expected to be online by the end of 2009.
Sprint Offers Unlimited Mobile Access for $70 a Month
Thursday, September 10th @ 8:55am PDT
Sprint's new Any Mobile, Anytime plan offers unlimited text, data, MMS, and voice to any phone on any network - but is it really a game-changer?
The Palm Pixi: Thin Is In And Small Is All
Wednesday, September 9th @ 9:00am PDT
Palm's follow-up to the Pre will be the Pixi, a small candy-bar phone running Palm's webOS, but still featuring a full QWERTY keyboard...and it'll be on Sprint.
