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IBM Says HP Is No Threat on Integrated Software and Service Business

IBM is not known for issuing public challenges, unlike other companies, but it seems it broke this policy, or skimmed on its edges, in its recent dealing with HP on the market for integrated software and services.As end-users know, the IT industry, besides being the playground of companies and consumers alike, is al...

14 March 2011
08:10 GMT

Google Maps Has 150 Million Mobile Users

Google Maps is becoming increasingly popular on mobile phones, Google’s VP of Location and Local Services, Marissa Mayer, stated a few days ago at the SXSW Conferences & Festivals.With over 150 million mobile users on Google Maps at the moment, the service is among the most popular around the world. The fact ...

14 March 2011
02:37 GMT

New Enterprise Mobility Services and Solutions Released by Dell

Dell has released a great deal of products for the consumer market, but it seems that it has definitely not forgotten about the enterprise market, as shown by its most recent press release.When it comes to releasing new products and services, companies go about things in different ways on the consumer and enterprise...

11 February 2011
06:32 GMT

Music Syncing Coming to Android, New Market Leaked

Mountain View-based Internet giant Google is on its way to make some new changes to the experience users receive from handsets running under its Android operating system, including the addition of music syncing capabilities to the OS, along with a new Android Market.Rumors on the possible inclusion of more syncing o...

17 January 2011
08:52 GMT

Frisbee Pro 2.0 Available for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile

Recently, web and voice services supplier me2me AG announced the launch of a new software for smartphones, namely Frisbee Pro 2.0, which is available for users of iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices. me2me AG claims that Frisbee Pro 2.0 would offer smartphone users a nice range of features including easy-t...

4 January 2011
08:28 GMT

A Nokia Handset Model for Any User Worldwide

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has been through some pretty tough months lately, with the launch of the new Symbian^3 OS, followed by the loss of its CEO and of other top executives, but it seems that the company is quite optimistic about the future.Still the largest phone maker in the world, Nokia has been losing...

16 November 2010
16:37 GMT

Businesses to See Enhanced Services from Everything Everywhere

Britain’s biggest communications company, Everything Everywhere, announced recently its plans to offer enhanced support for business customers in the country. According to the company (formed via the merger of Orange and T-Mobile UK), is set to provide businesses with innovative and cohesive communications ser...

6 July 2010
15:51 GMT

Google Releases Linux Tools for Its Services

This weekend, Google proudly announced GoogleCL, a set of new command-line tools for some of its popular services, such as Google Calendar, Google Docs, Blogger, YouTube and Picasa. GoogleCL will allow you to upload photos to Picasa and videos to YouTube, add Google Calendar events or contacts on Google Contacts, edi...

21 June 2010
02:09 GMT

Nokia and Yahoo! Team on Services Delivery

On Monday, leading mobile phone maker Nokia and Internet giant Yahoo! announced a strategic partnership aimed at expanding the reach of their services and at offering users the possibility to easily stay connected with people that matter most to them. According to the duo, the new agreement builds on their long coll...

25 May 2010
02:37 GMT

Location Offers More with Google Latitude API

Internet giant Google has just released a new solution for one of its popular services, Google Latitude. On Wednesday, the company announced the launch of Google Latitude API, meant to enable users do more with their Latitude location, by re-using it with any applications or services. Mobile phone users can already ...

20 May 2010
03:07 GMT

Samsung's bada OS Comes with Support for Services

Last year, South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung announced the launch of a new mobile operating system, bada, which should land on the market on the company's Wave smartphone. The handset vendor brought to light a wide range of features bada comes with, and recently unveiled the fact that the OS has been deve...

23 April 2010
09:54 GMT

Nokia to Make New Announcement Tomorrow

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia seems set to unveil some novelties to the world as soon as tomorrow. There are no official details available on what the company might announce, yet a countdown timer put up on the handset vendor's website shows that it will all be brought to light in about 18 hours...

12 April 2010
10:08 GMT

Google Mobile App Released for BlackBerry Storm

Owners of a touchscreen-enabled BlackBerry Storm from Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion have now yet another appealing software solution available for their devices, namely Google Mobile App. The new application is available both for the older BlackBerry Storm and for the BlackBerry Storm2 devices, and ...

26 March 2010
03:21 GMT

Verizon Unveils More on LTE at CES 2010

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has already unveiled plans to deploy an LTE network during the ongoing year, and now the company is present at the International 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with new details on its plans. Big Red unveiled at the show new solutions based on 4G technology that are ...

7 January 2010
08:52 GMT

AT&T Offers One Free TV per Day Until Christmas Eve

Wireless carrier AT&T announced recently that it had just put in place a new holiday offer for users, following the recently announced promotions for the Black Friday. Shoppers in Connecticut now have the opportunity to win a free TV ($1,000 gift card) per day, until Christmas Eve, by visiting one of AT&T's reta...

4 December 2009
08:33 GMT

IPstage1000 Gets Launched in Europe and Japan

OKI Networks Co. Ltd., a subsidiary company of OKI Electric Industry Co. Ltd., specialized in designing and manufacturing telecommunication products, has announced the launch of a brand-new product for micro and small enterprises. This product, dubbed IPstage 1000, is a Telephony Box equipped with a broadband and a k...

30 November 2009
08:52 GMT

2.1 Trillion Messages to Be Sent Next Year in Asia/Pacific

Mobile voice services and Short Messaging Services (SMSs) seem to be on an ascending trend nowadays, as SMSs are expected to reach a number of 1.9 trillion this year in Asia/Pacific and Japan. According to a recent report from Gartner Inc., there has been a 15.5-percent increase in SMSs since 2008 and the volume of m...

26 November 2009
08:49 GMT

RIM Brings New Services to the BlackBerry App World

Canadian mobile phone maker Research in Motion recently announced the launch of a new services platform for developers of applications for its BlackBerry operating system. According to the company, the fresh platform is aimed at offering them the possibility to build highly responsive, location-aware, revenue-generat...

10 November 2009
04:42 GMT

Google's Mobile App Comes to Orange's Customers

Wireless carrier Orange announced on Wednesday that it signed a multi-year strategic agreement with Google, through which it becomes the first operator to deliver the Google Mobile App to its users. According to the two companies, the partnership is aimed at offering easy access to mobile search and geo-location serv...

29 October 2009
09:18 GMT

AT&T U-verse Now Available in Jackson Area

Wireless carrier AT&T has announced today that it has expanded the reach of its AT&T U-verse service to the Jackson area. According to the mobile phone operator, residents in the area can now enjoy the entire selection of U-verse services, including AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse V...

12 October 2009
15:01 GMT

More Goodies for Windows Mobile Users

The launch day of Windows Mobile 6.5 has come and gone, and now users will have to discover on their own all the goodies that Microsoft promised would come around with the new operating system flavor. The Redmond-based company has shown a great focus on the development of the new flavor of its Windows Mobile platform...

8 October 2009
08:43 GMT

AT&T U-verse Now Available in Southeast Louisiana

Mobile phone operator AT&T announced on Thursday that its AT&T U-verse services had just been launched in parts of St. Tammany, Terrebone and Lafourche Parishes, and that residents in the area had the possibility to enjoy AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse Voice. According to the compa...

2 October 2009
05:07 GMT

Technical Specs for IMS Network Services Demoed

Six of the world's largest players in the telecommunication area have recently announced the development of 'common technical specifications for value-added IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network services.' The said technical specifications have been also tested successfully and demonstrated by the six...

7 September 2009
17:51 GMT

AT&T Launches U-verse in Mobile and Louisville

Wireless carrier AT&T announced recently the launch of its AT&T U-verse in parts of Mobile and Pensacola, as well as in the Louisville area. The company's offering includes AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse Voice, and provides residents in the aforementioned areas with a new choi...

31 August 2009
04:01 GMT

AT&T Launches U-verse in Greenville

Wireless carrier AT&T has announced today the launch of its AT&T U-verse services in different parts of Greenville, offering residents in the area a new option when it comes to the television and communications services available for them. According to the company, people in Greenville now have the opportunity to enj...

10 August 2009
11:34 GMT

Windows Mobile 7 Will Include Zune Integration

Windows Mobile 7 has been rumored for a while now to be the mobile operating system that would come from the Redmond-based Microsoft featuring support for the company's Zune services, and it seems that now the software giant confirms in a way these rumors, by posting on its site a job ad for the Windows Mobile t...

21 May 2009
04:24 GMT

No More Ovi Share Investments, Nokia Says

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced recently that it planned to stop investments in the media sharing site Ovi Share, as part of the already announced switch in service focus and development. The site was opened to the world last year at the MWC show, and was developed following the company's acquisition ...

13 May 2009
03:18 GMT

Nokia Changes Services, Lays Off 450

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today its plans to focus on the strategy of its services unit so as to be able to simplify and enhance the user experience with its services, while also opening new opportunities for third parties. In addition, the company is set to switch its focus to fewer initiatives, whi...

28 April 2009
11:29 GMT

Nokia 6555 Arrives at AT&T

AT&T will include from now on the Nokia 6555 handset in their lineup. This device is one of the most elegant clamshells that the leading handset producer has to offer along with some basic but useful features.Nokia 6555 has been recently approved by FCC, which showed that it would take little time until actually hitt...

12 September 2007
06:18 GMT

Fujitsu Expands in Europe

Unlike most companies that are active in the computer hardware manufacturing business, the Japanese firm Fujitsu did not choose South or Central Asia as the preferred location to open a new facility but Europe, Northern Ireland to be more exact.Most computer hardware manufacturers are going in the Asian area because ...

24 August 2007
09:26 GMT

The Fujitsu and Reuters Partnership

Companies worldwide are changing their technological base, including their computer platform, every few years in order to make the most of the new innovations and reduce costs, as better hardware is used for increased efficiency. One of the companies that decided that it was time to replace its aging computer hardwar...

17 August 2007
10:35 GMT

Nokia Siemens Networks Expands in China

Nokia Siemens Networks has just signed a contract with China Mobile Group Yunnan in order to expand the country's GSM network. This agreement reassures Nokia Siemens's position as the main supplier for the mobile operator.The contract that the two companies have just signed is worth a total of 70 million eu...

4 July 2007
11:22 GMT

LG Partners with YouTube to Bring New Phone Concept

LG is currently looking for a new phone concept to develop a new technology. For this, they have signed an agreement with YouTube to achieve this as soon as possible.YouTube on mobile phones is not an unusual concept, at least not since the website has recently released a version perfectly adapted for mobile phone vi...

3 July 2007
05:20 GMT

Nokia Siemens Invests USD 100 Million in India

Nokia Siemens plans on investing USD 100 million in order to make India a powerful environment for developing telecommunications solutions. They hope to manage this by introducing the best equipment and new offices throughout the country's surface.India currently shows a strong potential when it comes to impleme...

2 July 2007
08:44 GMT


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