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April 7, 2006

Adobe Flash for Verizon phones

The popular web animation app Flash is being installed with Verizon Wireless phones. Verizon is the number two leading service provider in the United States. Analysts are predicting a $1 billion revenue increase for Adobe, and may very well be an accurate prediction. Flash content in my opinion could be extremely useful for mobile applications […]

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Awards at CTIA wireless 2006

The Wireless E-tech Awards program was designed to give industry recognition and exposure to the best wireless products and services in the areas of Consumer, Enterprise and Network technology. Nearly 200 applications were submitted and judged on innovation, functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall “wow” factor.
The winners of the consumer application category

Google for Google Local
NAVIGON, […]

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Japan leads way for mobile TV

Japans 90 million cellular phone subscribers have now just began watching TV on thier mobile phones. Last week in majors cities across Japan cellular users equipped with special receivers have been using this new technology that does not use wireless internet to receive broadcasts. Cingular has been experimenting with internet TV, but only over internet connections. While […]

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PayPal payments from your mobile phone

PayPal the leader of online payment methods has announced it will begin to accept payments via text messages from mobile phones and devices.
The service will be available for customers in the United States and Canada. The service allows for peer-to-peer money transfers with friends, text to buy products from online retailers, and even donate to […]

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April 6, 2006

3.5G now operating in India

The Swedish telecom leader, Ericsson has demonstrated the first ever test link of what is popularly known as ‘3.5G’ –And it is being tested in India.
Currently 3G networks operate under a 384Kbps (kilobits per second) limit, with the new 3.5G technology users will be able to expect speeds up to 10Mbs (megabytes per second.) This […]

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