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Why is AOL buying Wildseed?

AOL's purchase of Wildseed represents an interesting development in its overall mobile strategy. Put simply, AOL is getting serious about…

21 years ago

Thoughts on the Nokia, Cisco rumour

There has been considerable media coverage of a report from 'The Business' newspaper that Cisco is considering a bid for…

21 years ago

DoCoMo aiming to simplify information access

The migration of NTT DoCoMo's customers from its 2.5G Mova network to the 3G FOMA service is well underway. There…

21 years ago

Multi-tasking for mid-range devices

Alain Blancquart, Chairman and CEO of Java Virtual Machine (JVM) specialist Esmertec, has published an interesting white paper discussing the…

21 years ago

The tools of the user experience pioneer

One of driving principles of the MEX conference is to identify the tools for delivering better mobile user experiences today,…

21 years ago

Sharp preparing new 3G handsets for Vodafone

Vodafone KK, the Japanese operator, will start selling two new 3G handsets manufactured by Sharp in August. The first, 703SH,…

21 years ago

Tier 1 manufacturers starting to understand the China price

At a conference last December I listened to an interesting presentation from Madeline Duva, then CEO of China MobileSoft, entitled:…

21 years ago

The numbers tell the story

IDC published its quarterly market share figures today and they make interesting reading. They provide numerical evidence of the trends…

21 years ago

Flexible building blocks

For many years handset development has proceeded along two tracks: devices designed for GSM and devices designed for CDMA. One…

21 years ago

Cingular working with Bango to open US mobile internet

Bango.net, the pioneering payment platform for the mobile internet, has secured an agreement with Cingular, the largest operator in the…

21 years ago