WILL 4G MOBILE SERVICE BE SUPERFAST? (LIVESCIENCE.COM VIA YAHOO! NEWS)
Video on demand on your cell phone. High-fidelity voice quality on a cell phone. Wireless Internet speeds for your laptop from the back of a taxi that's as good as what you get at the office. These are just three of the advantages offered by the latest acronym to hit the cell phone world: 4G....
UNLOCKED RIM BLACKBERRY 8800 SMARTPHONE (PC WORLD VIA YAHOO! NEWS)
Newegg.com has an unlocked RIM BlackBerry 8800 for $159.99 with $2.99 standard shipping. The sturdy smartphone is 4.5 by 2.6 by 0.6 inches and weighs 4.7 ounces. It doesn't have a camera, but it does feature music and video players and a 2.5-inch, 320-by-240-resolution display. Though it's not one of the newest smartphones, we noted in our review that it's a great e-mail device (it can support ......
BLACKBERRY INTERNET CONNECTIONS GO DOWN FOR UK USERS (TECHWORLD)
Wi-Fi enabled mobiles refuse to connect Some BlackBerry users in North America and the United Kingdom experienced data outages on Monday and Tuesday on Wi-Fi-equipped BlackBerries when not connected to Wi-Fi, according to user groups and some US carriers....
WAR BETWEEN WIRELESS CARRIERS DOESN'T SWAY CONSUMERS (BRANDWEEK)
The price war between wireless carriers—AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Sprint—hasn’t changed consumer perceptions much at all. All the carriers still get low value marks, and for Verizon Wireless, it’s caused a drawn out lull, according to market research firm YouGov's BrandIndex report....