Nokia Lumia 710 On Its Way To FCC
Oct 31, 2011 nokia, phones, windows phone
The budget Windows Phone Mango handset made by Nokia has managed to made it’s way to FCC. The device acquired a 3.7-inch LCD and colorful backplates. It will be known as the Nokia Lumia 710.
In the beginning, the device was not plan to be release in US. But now, the Lumia 710 is coming to US. There are no further info from Nokia themselves regarding this matter. We have to wait a little
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Tags: handset, nokia, us, windows phone
Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Experiences Slower Growth
Oct 28, 2011 market, mobile, phones
The worldwide mobile earphone market grew 12.8% year over year in the third base quarter of 2011 (3Q11), as smartphone growth declined in key mature markets. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 393.7 million units in 3Q11 compared to 348.9 1000000 units in the third quarter of 2010. However, the 12.8% growth was higher than IDC’s forecast of 9.3% for the quarter and stronger than the 9.8% growth in
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Tags: experiences, growth, market, marketwatch, mobile, phone, press, release
Mobile Banking App Usage in the U.S. Increases 45 Percent from Q4 2010
Oct 27, 2011 phones
comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital worldly concern, today released an analysis of mobile financial services usage in the U.S. showing that 32.5 million Americans accessed mobile banking information on their devices at the end of Q2 2011 in June, representing 13.9 percent of all mobile users. The study also revealed that 12.7 million mobile users reported using banking apps, showing a notable increase of 45 percent from Q4 2010. These findings
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Tags: internet trends, media research, mobile market research, mobile media, online analysis, online market research, online measurement, online media research
FCC meets, rules for rural broadband fund expected
Oct 27, 2011 broadband, companies, phones
“The Federal Communications Commission is set to reveal plans for an overhaul of an $8 billion fund that subsidizes earphone service in rural areas and for the poor.”
Tags: access, broadband, companies, phone, phone companies, phone service, rural, service
Virginia M. Rometty elected IBM president and CEO
Oct 26, 2011 phones
The IBM board of directors has elected Virginia M. Rometty president and chief executive officer of the company, effective January 1, 2012. She was also elected a member of the board of directors, effective at that meter. Ms. Rometty is currently IBM senior vice president and group administrator for sales, selling and strategy. She succeeds Samuel J. Palmisano, who currently is IBM chairman, president and chief executive officer. Mr. Palmisano will remain chairman of the board.
“Ginni
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Tags: armonk, electronic design, ginni rometty, ibm, ibm names virginia m rometty as president and ceo, new york, samuel j palmisano continues as chairman
Ericsson and Open Mobile sign Latin America’s first 4G/LTE contract
Puerto Rico’s leading operator Open Mobile has chosen Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC – News) to supply, deploy and manage its nationwide network. Under the deal, Ericsson will roll out a complete 4G/LTE solution. Ericsson will assist the operation of Open Mobile newly deployed LTE network. This is Ericsson’s first full-scope contract for an LTE network combined with MPLS enabled Mobile Backhaul.
Frank Bell, President of Open Mobile, commented: “Being at the forefront of broadband development means our customers
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Tags: 4g, contract, eric, ericsson, latin america, lte, open mobile, puerto rico
AT&T Developer Program Opens Registration for 2012 Developer Summit
Oct 25, 2011 phones
Registration kicks off today for the sixth-annual AT&T* Developer Summit, to be held Jan. 8-9 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Interested developers can get more information and register at www.2012devsummit.com. Occurring just before the Consumer Electronics Show, the 2012 AT&T Developer Summit includes a lineup of top executive keynotes that will expand on AT&T’s direction for 2012 and plans to enable innovation for the development community.
The keynote session on the morning of
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Tags: 2012 developer summit, 2012 hackathon, app developer, app development, application developers, hackathon, mobile app development, mobile developers
payLo by Virgin Mobile Launches the Samsung M575 Exclusively in Best Buy Stores
Oct 25, 2011 cell phone, cellphone, phones, photos, review, samsung, videos
Today, payLo by Virgin Mobile is ushering in the Samsung M575, the perfect handset for Talk n’ Texters – those “basic communicators” looking for a stylish, brand name QWERTY phone with enhanced features.
Available today for $79.99 (excluding taxes) at Best Buy stores nationwide, the Samsung M575 comes packed with options designed to provide a rich user experience without paying for it. The M575 features a 2.4-inch LCD screen with portrayal and landscape orientation, a slideout QWERTY
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Tags: cell phone, cellphone, mobile phone, news, photos, review, samsung, videos
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Hitting All Sony Ericsson Smartphones This Year
Oct 24, 2011 cell phone, cellphone, facebook, phones, sony ericsson
Sony Ericsson announced that all their smartphones will receive Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update. The company posted on Facebook the list of devices that would get the update which are Xperia Play, neo, neo V, mini, mini pro, Ray, Pro, active, discharge and arc S.
The Android 4.0 is optimized enough to be able to tally on phones with a single-core 1GHz mainframe. While Sony Ericsson is busy preparing their updates, HTC
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Tags: android, cell phone, cellphone, facebook, list, mobile phone, sony ericsson, updates
AT&T Getting BlackBerry Bold 9900
Oct 24, 2011 phones
In the beginning of August, AT&T proclaimed they are getting the BlackBerry Bold 9900. Sadly, there are no further information from AT&T. However, they finally speak up via @ATTDeals Twitter history, where they said the device is “coming soon”.
Also, CrackBerry reported that the BlackBerry Bold 9900 won’t be launch on November 6th like the rumor said. There is not much to say regarding this issues but it’s probably a little relieving for BlackBerry
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Tags: blackberry bold touch, blackberry bold touch phone, blackberry touch phone, bold touch, smartphone reviews, smartphones, touch phone
