Mobility

Plastic Logic Kills Off Que Business E-Reader

In a sign of the intense competition in the e-reader space, Plastic Logic has cancelled its Que e-reader

14 years ago

Union Gets O2 Pay Offer, And Seals BT Deal

The CWU has won a deal for O2 staff, while BT staff have accepted a union-negotiated offer

14 years ago

Is Microsoft Developing Another Mobile Operating System?

Reports are emerging that Microsoft could be developing a new mobile OS, other than Windows Phone 7. Tom Jowitt asks…

14 years ago

Mobile Volunteering Is Toss – But In A Good Way?

Orange's mobile volunteering plans are social media wank, says Peter Judge, but maybe that's the point

14 years ago

Apple Signs Deal For Liquid Metal Alloys

Apple's future iPods, iPads and Macs could be super-durable and lightweight, after the company signed a deal with Liquidmetal Technologies

14 years ago

HP Loses Palm Pre Designer, Days After Hurd Resigns

HP has reportedly lost the services of the lead designer of the Palm Pre, just days after the resignation of…

14 years ago

Google Raided In Korea For ‘WiSpy’ Data

Google's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, has been raided by police looking for data gathered from unsecured Wi-Fi networks

14 years ago

Nokia N8 On Pre-Order for £420 In the UK

Two sites claim Nokia's flagship N8 will be available by the end of August

14 years ago

Inmarsat Pushes Ahead With Satellite Broadband Plans

Providing broadband via satellite is becoming an increasingly viable way to provide access to remote areas

14 years ago

BBC Creates Data-Stealing Smartphone App

The BBC has created a piece of smartphone malware disguised as a simple game, to draw attention to the smartphone…

14 years ago

RIM Reaches Saudi Deal Over BlackBerry Ban

Research in Motion has reportedly avoided a ban by agreeing to let the Saudi government monitor email data

14 years ago

Apple Exec’s Exit Blamed On Corporate ‘Incompatibility’

A Wall Street Journal article suggests the Apple exec may have proven incompatible with the company's corporate culture, and CEO…

14 years ago

Android 2.2 To Debut On Droid X Next Month

Motorola's Droid X smartphone will be upgraded to Google's Android 2.2 operating system in early September

14 years ago

Mobile Operators Struggle With Data Overload

Smartphones are growing, but mobile operators are struggling to deal with the demand on their networks

14 years ago

Skype Looks To Raise £63 Million With IPO

Skype is looking to raise as much as $100 million (£63m) on the stock market after the VoIP provider filed…

14 years ago

Apple Exec Quits Amid iPhone Antenna Problems

The head of the company’s iPod and iPhone hardware department has left the organisation

14 years ago

BBC Admits To 146 Missing Laptops In Two Years

Security company Absolute Software uses an FOI request to promote its services which include securing and tracing lost laptops

14 years ago

Google Nexus One To Continue As Developer Phone

The Nexus One has received an extension to its life after Google made the smartphone its official phone for developers

14 years ago

Clearwire Begins LTE Trials In Arizona

Another sign that LTE is on the way after US wireless operator Clearwire announced plans to conduct tests of its…

14 years ago

Apple’s Largest Store Opens In Covent Garden

Apple is opening its largest store yet in London's Covent Garden this weekend, and the queue is already forming

14 years ago

VoIP Provider Vonage Gives Facebook A Voice

Vonage introduces an app that lets Facebook friends place free calls to each other over Wi-Fi or 3G/4G networks on…

14 years ago

Apple Rumour Mill Already Turning

Apple could launch a new iPod Nano, a new iPod Touch, a touch-screen iPod Shuffle, and a smaller-screen iPad later…

14 years ago

RIM Releases BlackBerry 6 Developer Tools

The new developer kit supports new user interface features, deeper integration with BlackBerry smartphones and access to new services

14 years ago

Android To Outpace iOS By 2012

An iSuppli report has found that Android is headed for steep growth, due to hardware flexibility and revenue sharing

14 years ago

Android Handsets Outsell BlackBerry, iPhone

Smartphones running Android are now outselling Research in Motion's BlackBerry and Apple's iPhone according to new figures

14 years ago

RIM Resists Saudi Demand To Break BlackBerry Encryption

The BlackBerry maker seems willing to let the Saudi government shut down Messenger rather than compromise the security of its…

14 years ago

Facebook Updates Privacy Controls For Mobile Users

All of Facebook's privacy settings are being rolled out to users surfing the site with mobile phones

14 years ago

Future Mobile Phones Will Include Web Browsers

New research has suggested that by 2015, the majority of smartphones will be shipped with full web browsers included

14 years ago

Motorola Developing Android TV Tablet

Motorola is reportedly working on a tablet computer geared up for users who want to watch TV on the move

14 years ago

RIM Holds ‘Last Ditch’ Talks With Saudi Arabia Over Ban

Research in Motion is reportedly in 'last ditch' talks with the Saudi Arabian government over its plans to ban BlackBerry…

14 years ago