According to an article over on cens, Taiwanese parts suppliers on Apple’s supply chain expect to benefit from the launch of the new iPhone 4G claims institutional investors, but the thing that gets me is the article starts off with the iPhone 4G will be officially unveiled on June 7th, really? Its official now is…
Global shipments of smartphones continue to rise as in the first quarter of 2010 global smartphone shipments hit 55 million which was a year on year growth of 67% reports Canalys according to an article over on After Dawn. In Europe the strongest presence and the largest share belongs to Nokia with 21,429,680 handsets shipped…
Apple with their iPhone and Google with Android have led the way in mobile phone applications for some time now but according to an article over on The Guardian, the world’s biggest mobile phone networks which serve more than 4 billion customers are mounting a fightback. A new business which will create a single worldwide…
I reported earlier that Apple is facing an antitrust inquiry which could lead to a full blown FTC antitrust investigation; you can read that particular article (here). Well now according to an article over on electronista, it may be possible for Apple to avoid the investigation by changing the terms of the iPhone SDK. Apparently…
In a bid to align their retail and online channels, 3 is undergoing a brand refresh which will take effect as of tomorrow the 5th of May and will see the 3 logo change to a black and white version reports an article over on mobile today. Apparently the main reason for the brand refresh…
The way ahead in the mobile phone game is of course the 4G network, and although the Big Red is working on their 4G LTE network, it appears that Sprint is gaining ground in the 4G stakes as according to an article over on phandroid; Sprint has rolled out their 4G to central Pennsylvania. According…
Apple changed their section 3.3.1 of their iPhone Developer Program Licence Agreement which basically bans Adobe Flash from the iPhone. Well according to an article over on the NY Post, a person familiar with the situation says the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are in negotiations as to which watchdog begins an…
UK supermarket giant Tesco is taking their mobile phone shops to the high street with plans of a major push to take on Carphone Warehouse by opening Tesco Phone Shops on every high street reports an article over on mobile today. Tesco’s plan is to open three new mobile phone shops every week so they…
The word hitting the net waves is that Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasuvo is under pressure from shareholders which could see the Nokia boss on his way out if Nokia can’t come up with a serious challenger to the iconic iPhone reports and article over on intomobile by way of Reuters. The problem is Nokia’s track…
China Unicom will begin a large scale May Day holiday promotion along with several mobile phone manufacturer partners which includes Samsung, Motorola, Nokia, Sharp and Sony Ericsson reports an article over on trading markets. The May Day holiday promo will include 3G handsets such as the high end Nokia N97 Mini, Samsung 16500U and Motorola…
Back in August 2006 Bob and Mary St. Germain’s son used his mobile phone to connect to the internet for which Verizon sent them a bill; four years later the St. Germian’s are still fighting the Verizon bill which is for a staggering $18,000 reports boston.com. Their son Brian who is no 26 believed that…
