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Despite Apple’s tremendous success with the iPhone, we’re still in the early innings of mobile adoption. As such, a strategy of “throwing-lots-of-things-against-the-wall-to-see-what-sticks” makes a lot of sense. It’s true of platforms like Google Android, but it’s also true of applications.
On Wednesday, T-Mobile said it had discovered the root cause of the outages on Tuesday: a software glitch. The explanation was posted on T-Mobile’s support forums at 3:30 PM PT on Wednesday. T-Mobile also reconfirmed in a separate message, posted earlier at 9:30 AM PT, that it had restored service to all customers, including voice, [...]
Nokia has finally decided to kill off its N-Gage gaming platform after years of shifting the strategy behind it with little success. Nokia introduced N-Gage in 2003 as a standalone handheld gaming device, which developed a small but enthusiastic following. Nokia later discontinued the device and instead came up with a plan to develop phones [...]
Sony Ericsson has announced the launch of three of its phones in India earlier today. The new phones that have been officially launched include the Satio, the Aino and the Yari.
Elgato’s EyeTV 1.0.1 for the iPhone finally appeared on Apple’s App store on Tuesday with the promised fix that prevents live TV streaming over 3G. The update also fixed bugs and improved overall performance. The 1.0.1 update fixed an issue where audio continued to play after leaving Live TV mode, fixed crashes related to changing [...]
Elgato’s EyeTV 1.0.1 for the iPhone finally appeared on Apple’s App store on Tuesday with the promised fix that prevents live TV streaming over 3G. The update also fixed bugs and improved overall performance. The 1.0.1 update fixed an issue where audio continued to play after leaving Live TV mode, fixed crashes related to changing [...]
Wireless carrier win By Dan Goodin in San Francisco • Get more from this author by Chloe Albanesius When your co-worker’s ringtone constantly fills the air with the latest auto-tune hit, it is most definitely annoying, but is it also a violation of copyright? The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) claims that [...]
Business and Law By Aharon Etengoff Friday, October 16, 2009 11:28 A US District Court judge has ruled that Verizon Wireless does not require a public-performance license for selling ringtones. According to Judge Denise Cote, when a ringtone plays on a cellular telephone – even when that occurs in public – the user and carrier [...]
print Nextel Corp. said Thursday that it will sell its first phone running Google Inc.’s Android software in October, giving the Internet company a larger foothold in the mobile world. Consumers have been slow to embrace the mobile platform, which has been available only through T-Mobile USA. With Sprint, Google has a larger subscriber base [...]
