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CategoryVerizon adds colour handset to mobile internet service
Verizon has announced the availability of Motorola’s T720 colour-screen handset to customers of its ‘Get It Now’ mobile internet service. The T720, shown earlier this year at Motorola’s 2002 porfolio launch, operates on Verizon’s CDMA2000 1xRTT ne…
Sega announces first Pocket PC titles
Sega Mobile has announced its first games for the Pocket PC platform. Consumers in the US and Japan will be able to purchase the games from Sega’s web-site.
The company is offering two game packs, including Action Classics and Leisure Classics….
Palm announces Tungsten, Zire
Palm has unveiled two new brands, splitting its range between Tungsten enterprise and professional solutions and Zire products for consumers. The company did not announce any new devices today, but is thought to be planning the October release of …
MMJ: Japanese market update 23/09/2002
KDDI’s recent successes have made it more ambitious, prompting it to raise its target for new sign ups from 17% to 25%. KDDI is launching a new round of camera-phones and cutting data prices in the hope of spurring more demand. Where do they plan …
Mforma acquires nGame
Mforma, publisher of mobile content and development tools, has acquired British developer and entertainment platform vendor nGame. The combined group will be one of the world’s largest suppliers of mobile content solutions.
The two companies wi…
Sendo licenses Insignia framework for Z100 smartphone
Insignia has announced that Sendo, the British handset manufacturer, has licensed its Mobile Foundation software for inclusion on the Z100 Microsoft smartphone. Mobile Foundation is a J2ME-compatible application provisioning system, enabling users…
Vodafone, Sky rumoured to be in talks
SkyTV and Vodafone are in talks concerning the delivery of TV content to 3G phones, it is rumoured. Sky, who have been highly successful with sport, entertainment and news delivery, could supply news and sports clips to Vodafone’s 3G subscribers, …
Palm to release three new models next month
Handheld maker Palm will release three newly designed devices in October, according to company CEO Todd Bradley. The Milpitas, Calif.-based company first mentioned the devices earlier this year at an investor conference in New York City.