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Opera and Vodafone Extend Their Collaboration

Today, Opera and Vodafone announced that they signed a three-year extension of their global agreement, which will offer the wireless carrier's customers the possibility to benefit from Opera products right on their devices. The agreement includes, among other, the availability of a Vodafone-branded Opera Mi...

19 July 2011
05:59 GMT

Opera Mini Arrives in Bangladesh at Grameenphone

Norwegian software giant Opera has just announced a partnership with Grameenphone, the leading telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh, for the release of a specific version of the Opera Mini browser, optimized for the carrier's users. The Opera Mini mobile browser is the most popular such application...

5 April 2011
16:51 GMT

Opera Mini Reaches 71.2M Users, Serves 36.9B Pages in September

Opera Software has just announced reaching a new milestone with its Opera Mini mobile browser, which had over 71.2 million users in September this year. Moreover, the company announced that the application served over 36.9 billion pages in September 2010, and that it 535.3 million MB of data for operators worldwide ...

27 October 2010
03:54 GMT

Symbian and Baidu Team on Wireless 'Box Computing'

The Symbian Foundation and Baidu, the world’s largest Chinese search engine provider, announced today the signing of a strategic partnership aimed at co-establishing a joint laboratory for the development and launch of wireless “box computing” that will be integrated with the Symbian platform. Symb...

8 June 2010
06:55 GMT

Skype Director Supports Free Mobile Internet Access

In a recent post on the official Skype blog, Jean-Jacques Sahel, the company’s European director of government & regulatory affairs, has shown his support for mobile Internet neutrality, as a response to the fact that more and more companies want to charge users for browsing the net when using mobile devices. A...

24 April 2010
08:09 GMT

Mobile Browsing Leads to Phone Data Jams

Mobile phone users are increasingly enjoying Internet browsing on their handsets, something that is expected to lead to an explosion in data traffic. According to a recently published report from Strategy Analytics, wireless carriers should expect for this to happen in the near future, due to a growth in the usage o...

9 December 2009
13:11 GMT

Over One Billion Mobile Devices to Access the Web by 2013

The number of mobile Internet users is expected to grow significantly in the near future, from 450 million all around the world up to more than double by 2013, a recent report from IDC shows. According to IDC's Worldwide Digital Marketplace Model and Forecast (an IDC Database service), the increasing affordabil...

9 December 2009
06:48 GMT

Mobile Internet Usage in China on the Rise

The usage of mobile services in China seems to grow rapidly lately, with the number of mobile phone owners to have accessed the Internet via their devices being said to have reached 181 million at end of August 2009. According to China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), a survey it has conducted in the Aug...

27 November 2009
10:46 GMT

One Billion Mobile Web App Users by 2014

Web-based applications are becoming increasingly used and popular and, with web browsers constantly growing faster, are starting to rival native applications in both functionality but even in performance.Desktop users are regularly turning to online options already but the mobile segment could see a much bigger benef...

5 September 2009
06:41 GMT

New Openwave Guardian Protects Against Mobile Security Threats

Openwave Systems Inc, one of the most well-known software developers, which produces customized services that combine mobile and broadband experience, has recently released Openwave Guardian, its most recent service enabler for Openwave Integra, a next-generation platform for mobile Internet service management.The la...

16 June 2009
01:12 GMT

Nokia to Enhance the Internet and Mobile Experience

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today at the Nokia Connection event held in Singapore that it remained committed to offering compelling devices to its customers so that they would be able to benefit from the power of Internet and from the mobility that their devices deliver. The company also unveiled new p...

15 June 2009
11:23 GMT

Nokia and Etisalat Partner to Boost Mobile Internet Services in UAE

Nokia and Etisalat have announced today a partnership meant to offer the latter's UAE mobile customers access to advanced mobile Internet-based services, in an attempt to enhance the adoption of such services in the Middle East. According to the two companies, the offer will include maps, navigation and games on...

27 April 2009
06:42 GMT

The Number of Mobile Users to Access News Doubled over Last Year

It seems that more and more mobile phone owners tend to use their devices to navigate on the Internet these days. According to a study recently published by the analytics firm comScore, in January 2009 the number of users that accessed news and information daily on their mobile phones in the US was 22.4 million, doub...

16 March 2009
11:43 GMT

iPhone 3G Performs and Sells Twice as Fast

New TV ads aimed at promoting Apple's new iPhone 3G have emerged. Dubbed Everyone, Unslow and Work Friendly, the ads emphasize the new iPhone's improved networking abilities, compared with the original device. Sources are also informing that AT&T posted $30.9 billion in revenue, up 4.7% year-over-year, than...

24 July 2008
08:56 GMT

Dell Joins Ericsson in 3.5G Boradband Notebook Quest

Dell and Ericsson have jointly announced their collaboration on the mobile market, aimed at bringing 3.5G connectivity to the notebook users. As part of the new deal, Ericsson will manufacture HSPA mobile broadband modules, while Dell will implement the Ericsson technology in its upcoming notebook models. HSPA connec...

14 May 2008
06:18 GMT

Free Wi-Fi Internet Connectivity From AT&T

AT&T, the largest US mobile operator, announced yesterday that it will offer free and unlimited access to its nationwide Wi-Fi network for more than 10 million broadband subscribers. The offer will be available from the beginning of 2009, to both new and existing customers who subscribe to any of the carrier's ...

24 January 2008
04:06 GMT

Google and NTT DoCoMo Share Mobile Plans

NTT DoCoMo, the largest mobile operator in Japan, will sign a deal with Google in order to offer e-mail and web search services via the company's mobile phones. From the second quarter of 2008, NTT DoCoMo's subscribers will be able to access, directly from their handsets, Google's features (e-mail, pho...

28 December 2007
10:26 GMT

Intel to Invest Less in European Companies

The investment division of Intel, the Intel Capital, has confirmed that European venture funding is going to decrease. In 2005, the company has invested a record share of its revenue - $60.91 billion, but the last year brought European companies only 40 billion. This year's fundings hit the bottom, with only $6....

19 December 2007
03:28 GMT

The Dash Express: An Internet-based Approach to GPS Navigation

Mobile Internet is becoming increasingly popular nowadays, but it would seem that its range of applications is a lot wider than expected, including here the provision of certain navigation aids. Because that's exactly what the people over at Dash have come up with, namely the Dash Express GPS navigator, which us...

22 October 2007
03:31 GMT

Mobile Internet from Nokia and Telefónica

Nokia and Telefónica announced that they will collaborate in order to hasten the adoption of new mobile Internet services by providing Telefónica subscribers with easy access to Telefónica and Nokia Internet services. The announced collaboration implies billing and technology cooperation as well as menu customization. Noki...

10 October 2007
09:09 GMT

Half of US Handset Users Want Better Mobile Internet

The Kelsey Group has conducted a study that showed mobile Internet to be a greatly important feature in what they look to receive from their handsets. Almost half of the phone users surveyed said that this will be an important aspect in choosing one device over another when they make their next cellular purchase.Alth...

9 October 2007
05:09 GMT

Mobile Internet World Conference Coming This Fall

Yankee Group and Trendsmedia, its Events and Publishing Division, announced that the Mobile Internet World conference and exposition will be held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston between the 13th and 15th of November, 2007. Mobile Internet World is the first conference to focus on the emerging mobile Internet...

3 August 2007
10:14 GMT

ACCESS and Bytemobile to Enhance the Internet Browsing Experience on Mobiles

ACCESS announced it has entered a partnership with Bytemobile to co-develop solutions that will enhance the Internet browsing experience on mobile handsets. As part of the agreement, the companies will integrate Bytemobile's embedded browser optimization technology with ACCESS' NetFront Browser and NetFront...

25 July 2007
09:19 GMT

When Will Mobile Internet Reach Web 2.0 Performances?

Mobile Internet has developed at a fast pace in the last years. Still, there is a long way to go for making mobile wireless technology actually be capable of competing with the Web 2.0 of PCs.The need for high Internet performances has made itself clear especially in the case of business people that need fast access ...

4 June 2007
02:05 GMT

StarHub's Advanced Multimedia Services Unveils New Mobile Internet Service Suite

StarHub's Advanced Multimedia Services unit has unveiled pfingo, a new mobile Internet service suite that provides a consistent and user-friendly experience for messaging, communication and entertainment services across the mobile phone and PC in a single, integrated application. Developed by Advanced Multimedia...

3 April 2007
05:44 GMT


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