Handango has won a contract to operate electronic software stores for US network operator Sprint. Customers with Palm OS or Pocket PC devices will be able to browse and purchase software from a Sprint-branded web store or directly from their mobil…

A US discussion forum dedicated to mobile telephony has posted extracts from what it claims to be Motorola’s 2003 product line-up. Devices include a Symbian OS smartphone referred to as Paragon II and a camera phone with the code A835.

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Hutchison 3G, the greenfield UMTS operator, has announced it will use a platform from British developer Whereonearth for its location-based services. The operator also announced agreements with several other service and technology providers, inclu…

Canesta has announced the availability of a virtual keyboard system which uses an array of lights and sensors to project a full-size keyboard onto flat surfaces. The technology is aimed at handheld device manufacturers which want to provide keyboa…

Samsung Electronics Co said on Friday it has sold USD 400 million of mobile phone handsets to China Unicom Ltd in the South Korean company’s biggest telecoms deal in China. The world’s fastest growing mobile maker said the deal could lead to more …

PalmSource, the software licensing business of Palm, Inc., has provided licensees with a web browser compatible with the latest version of its operating system. The browser supports HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0, Dynamic HTML, cHTML, DOM Level 1 and Lev…

MobileWise Inc., a start-up poised to revolutionise electric power delivery to mobile devices by creating the first safe wire-free electric power technology today expanded its executive team, and announced that it would formally unveil its first p…

While the European mobile operators are all either trying to cut down on mobile phone subsidies in general, or move them away from pre-paid phones to the much more lucrative post-paid business customers, the Korean mobile operators got hit with a …