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India's long-awaited auction for third generation (3G) mobile telecom services will be held on schedule next month, a minister said Friday, dismissing media speculation of a delay. http://www.physorg.com/news179757198.html Technology Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:38:07 EST news179757198 If the iPhone ushered in the era of cell phones that act like computers, then the recently released Nokia Booklet 3G netbook is an attempt to bring some of the features of a smart phone to a computer. http://www.physorg.com/news179661951.html Electronics Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:50:04 EST news179661951 India's government has missed a deadline for inviting bidders to take part in its long-awaited auction for third generation (3G) mobile telecom services. http://www.physorg.com/news179588385.html Technology Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:00:04 EST news179588385 (AP) -- Wireless data hogs who jam the airwaves by watching video on their iPhones will be put on tighter leashes, an AT&T Inc. executive said Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news179589109.html Technology Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:53:30 EST news179589109 Netbooks with built-in 3G wireless Internet access are all the rage this holiday season. But before you sign on the dotted line at your local AT&T or Verizon Wireless store and commit yourself to a two-year contract, consider your options. You might be better off buying your netbook and wireless Internet card separately. http://www.physorg.com/news179134726.html Electronics Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:30:06 EST news179134726 Nokia today unveiled two new 3G slider phones, the Nokia 6700 slide and Nokia 7230, made for the design-conscious consumer and optimized for socializing and sharing with those closest to you. http://www.physorg.com/news178387270.html Electronics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:50:01 EST news178387270 (AP) -- Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets. http://www.physorg.com/news178085245.html Electronics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:09:02 EST news178085245 (PhysOrg.com) -- NICTA, Australia`s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, has successfully demonstrated technology that reduces the amount of radio interference in 3G networks with femtocells. http://www.physorg.com/news177060560.html Technology Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:02 EST news177060560 GPS navigation is morphing from a cool luxury to just one more thing you expect out of a decent smart phone. But different phones approach the issue in different ways. http://www.physorg.com/news176643094.html Electronics Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:40:03 EST news176643094 Mobile operator China Unicom said Tuesday it aimed to boost the number of its 3G mobile phone subscribers in China by one million per month, following its launch of Apple's iPhone there. http://www.physorg.com/news176449634.html Technology Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:47:50 EST news176449634 India said Saturday a long-delayed auction of radio bandwidth for third generation (3G) telecommunications services will start in January and will be open to foreign companies. http://www.physorg.com/news175693182.html Technology Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:40:14 EST news175693182 Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, took on the iconic iPhone on Thursday by suing US rival Apple for infringing 10 Nokia patents on mobile phone technology. http://www.physorg.com/news175434033.html Technology Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:41:41 EST news175434033 State-owned mobile network operator Vinaphone said Tuesday it has begun offering Vietnam's first 3G service, bringing "a revolution" to the country's mobile system. http://www.physorg.com/news174660790.html Technology Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:20:01 EST news174660790 Nokia is opening a new chapter in mobility with the introduction of the Nokia Booklet 3G to the U.S. together with AT&T, Best Buy and Microsoft. Developed for connectivity just about anytime and virtually anywhere, the Nokia Booklet 3G is refining what consumers can expect at the crossroads of mobility and the personal computer. http://www.physorg.com/news174660563.html Electronics Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:50:23 EST news174660563 Sony today took the wraps off the world's lightest notebook -- the VAIO X Series. http://www.physorg.com/news174210190.html Electronics Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:43:49 EST news174210190 AT&T's new device is what's known as a femtocell: a machine that plugs into your existing high-speed Internet connection and then broadcasts a cell phone signal throughout your house (or office or mountain lair, etc.). You then make and receive calls on your phone as usual, but the femtocell actually routes your calls over the Internet to your wireless carrier's network. http://www.physorg.com/news174154799.html Technology Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:23:10 EST news174154799 Vodafone on Tuesday became the latest mobile phone operator to announce it will begin selling iPhones in Britain following the expiry of O2's exclusive deal with Apple. http://www.physorg.com/news173356637.html Electronics Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:50:01 EST news173356637 Dutch company IREX Technologies, a spinoff of Royal Philips Electronics, unveiled a new electronic reader for the US market on Wednesday, the latest entrant in an increasingly crowded field. http://www.physorg.com/news172993121.html Electronics Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:00:02 EST news172993121 Verizon Wireless and Motorola today announced the availability of the Motorola Entice W766. http://www.physorg.com/news172853466.html Electronics Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:30:02 EST news172853466 (PhysOrg.com) -- Asus has demonstrated a prototype of an e-book reader it is developing. Unlike its competitors, the device resembles a normal book, having two touch screens that will fold up. http://www.physorg.com/news171701964.html Electronics Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:59:56 EST news171701964 When T-Mobile and Google launched the T-Mobile G1 last fall, there were high hopes that the device and its Android mobile operating system would provide a real threat to Apple's iPhone. http://www.physorg.com/news171138581.html Electronics Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:30:28 EST news171138581 Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the first Long Term Evolution (LTE) modem that complies with the latest standards of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), which were released in March 2009. Utilizing Release 8 of the 3GPP, this LTE modem is a significant upgrade from the previous standard that was released in December 2008. http://www.physorg.com/news171132583.html Electronics Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:10:02 EST news171132583 Maybe now it's an actual competition between Amazon's Kindle and Sony's forlorn "Reader" e-book. http://www.physorg.com/news170530128.html Electronics Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:00:02 EST news170530128 After more than 25 years as a pioneer and leader in the mobile industry, Nokia will bring its rich mobility heritage and knowledge to the PC world with the new, Windows based, Nokia Booklet 3G. http://www.physorg.com/news170324771.html Electronics Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:43:21 EST news170324771 The European Union announced Tuesday an 18 million euro (25 million dollar) investment in an "ultra high-speed" internet system to underpin the next generation of mobile services. http://www.physorg.com/news169813534.html Technology Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:26:16 EST news169813534 (AP) -- Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as "America's most reliable 3G network," are truthful and accurate. http://www.physorg.com/news167991471.html Technology Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:18:12 EST news167991471 The number of Internet users in China is now greater than the entire population of the United States, after rising to 338 million by the end of June, state media reported Sunday. http://www.physorg.com/news167808747.html Technology Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:40:03 EST news167808747 If you've been thinking of buying an iPhone, the release of the iPhone 3G S makes it a lot easier to join Apple's telecom family. But if you already own an iPhone, deciding whether to buy this new model is a little more complicated. http://www.physorg.com/news166272934.html Electronics Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:56:27 EST news166272934 (AP) -- Comcast is rolling out wireless Internet service Tuesday in Portland, Ore., with plans to add three other cities by the end of the year. http://www.physorg.com/news165503698.html Technology Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:16:00 EST news165503698 The cell phone -- a gift and a curse. It's the gadget I love to hate. http://www.physorg.com/news165239818.html Electronics Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:57:27 EST news165239818