EQO communications has succesfully integrated Skype into many high-end motorola phones, and some Palm Treo devices.
EQO Mobile for Skype uses technology capable in J2ME-capable mobile phone handsets combined with a presence-enabled Voice-over-IP (VoIP) signaling network.
“We’ve built a platform and a solution that is both flexible and adaptable,” said Colin Quon, Founder and CTO of EQO. […]

Two of the largest cell phone manufacturers in Japan announced this week they are in discussions with Texas Instruments to align a joint venture over the production of 3G mobile phone chips.
Matsushita, known widely for its Panasonic brand, NEC, and TI are anticipating to come to an agreement later this month. They will also be […]

Google Inc, the most used search engine and internet ad provider has recently finished testing mobile advertisments for mobile phones in Japan. Indicating another new revenue opportunity for the search giant.
Yesterday in Las Vegas at the CTIA Wireless event Deep Nishar, a Google product manager, said “We’ve had a fairly successful trial of mobile text […]

Opera Mini, Opera Software’s new browser for mobile phones has reached two million mobile web surfers around the globe. Generating over four million daily page views from Opera Mini users alone. Using innovative compression technology the Opera Mini is able to reduce the file sizes of websites signifigantly.
CEO, Jon S. von Tetzchner, Opera Software says […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]