Handsets/Terminals

Vodafone and Disney launch a phone for parents

Leading telecommunications and entertainment companies announce first responsible solution ensuring security, ease-of-use and control

Vodafone Italia and Disney Italia have jointly announced the launch of the first mobile phone designed and produced to meet the communication and security

VirtualLogix first to announce Open Mobile Telephony Platform (OMTP) Product Profile Statement

VirtualLogix, the Real-Time Virtualization company, has announced it has joined the Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) organization and is the first participant company to submit an OMTP Product Profile Statement to the new product profile conformance process.

Westcon packages E-Series for business

Businesses will be offered a package of Nokia E-Series phones plus software to allow the phones secure access to corporate IP PBXs as well as data applications. 

Worldwide combined PDA and smartphone shipments market sees 57 Percent hike in the first half of 2006, says Gartner

Worldwide shipments of PDAs and smartphones combined totalled 42.1 million units in the first half of 2006 – said to be a 57 percent increase from the same period last year, according to analyst Gartner. Smartphone shipments bolstered

Photo messaging climbs as cameraphones snap up market share

Cameraphone ownership and usage is climbing across the U.S. and Europe, reports M:Metrics, the mobile market authority. With summer vacations in full swing in America, photo messaging has increased 32 percent since February, while in Europe, it has

Philips enables Samsung to deliver industry

Philips Nexperia cellular system solution 6120 to power Samsung’s fixed-mobile convergence phone SGH-P200

Royal Philips has announced that Samsung Electronics, one of the world’s leading mobile phone manufacturers, has launched the world’s first Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) WLAN

Nokia and Microsoft partner on search

Nokia has reached an agreement with Microsoft to integrate Live Search capabilities into its Mobile Search platform, enabling consumers access to Live Search from Nseries  and other compatible Nokia S60 devices.

Sony Ericsson man moves to Ericsson Multimedia top position

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Jan Wäreby, currently Corporate Executive Vice President and Head of Sales and Marketing at Sony Ericsson has been named as the boss-elect of Ericsson's newly-announced Multimedia division. He will start in the new job on 1