Deaf use text messaging to report crimes
West Midlands Police, the UK’s second largest police force, is using technology from mobile messaging specialist XIAM to extend its servic..
Vodafone considers bid for SFR
Vodafone is preparing to make an unsolicited cash offer for SFR, the French mobile phone company controlled by Vivendi Universal, in spite..
Vodafone acquires control of Vizzavi
British mobile phone giant Vodafone Plc said on Friday it had bought troubled media group Vivendi’s 50 percent stake in their web portal j..
Ericsson considers future of handset joint venture
Swedish mobile manufacturer Ericsson may be running out of patience with its handset joint venture with Sony. According to a report in The..
Sonera sets date for token 3G launch
Sonera, the Finnish network operator, has confirmed that it will launch a token 3G service on 26th September 2002.
The services, which ..
Sonera Zed CEO joins Yahoo Mobile
Sonera Corporation today announced Juha Varelius, a member of Sonera’s Executive Management Team and Head of its Products and Services l..
Samsung licenses Nokia Series 60
Samsung has licensed Nokia’s Series 60 platform for use in its Symbian smartphone products.
It is the third such agreement Nokia has an..
9.9m mobile internet users in US
Research by Comscore Networks suggests that there may be as many as 9.9m mobile internet users in the US.
Comscore surveyed 60,000 Amer..