Handsets/Terminals

13 March 2008 16:14

Vyke re-launches Mobile VoIP via Nokia Download Access for new users direct from handsets

Vyke Communications has upgraded its Mobile Voice over Internet Protocol service, in conjunction with Nokia's Download! store. Vyke users can now download, create an account and start calling directly from their handset via Nokia's on-device 'Download' store. The

27 February 2008 10:48

Worldwide mobile phone sales increased 16 percent in 2007, says Gartner

Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users surpassed 1.15 billion units in 2007, a 16 per cent increase from 2006 sales of 990.9 million, according to a report from analyst Gartner. Mobile phone sales at the end

11 February 2008 14:22

Sonim's "indestructible" XP1 mobile phone trucks into Mobile World Congress 2008

Sonim Technologies, the US based mobile telecoms company and inventors of the "indestructible" Sonim XP1 mobile phone, announced today that the popular "World's Toughest Phone Tour" would be making an appearance at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

11 February 2008 12:42

Purple Labs Announces Sub-$100 LiMo Feature Phone

Purple Labs, a leading supplier of embedded Linux solutions for mobile phones, announced today that its new Purple Magic feature phone has received LiMo Foundation certification. The 3G Linux phone is a LiMo Platform Type I device, and

11 February 2008 12:29

Sony Ericsson marks the launch of its new brand XPERIA with the unveiling of the XPERIA X1

Sony Ericsson has launched XPERIA with the announcement of the XPERIA X1, an arc slider phone said to be designed to address the growing need for a premium, converged mobile experience.
 
The XPERIA X1 combines a

08 February 2008 10:19

Gemalto joins LG to deliver 'advanced' handsets with Smart Card Web Server

Gemalto, the specialist in digital security, has announced its collaboration with LG to deliver Smart Card Web Server compatible handsets.
 
Smart Card Web Server (SCWS) is a solution developed by the SIM industry to propose to operators

01 February 2008 13:36

Moto may split handset division

Motorola, Inc.  today announced it is exploring the structural and strategic realignment of its businesses to better equip its Mobile Devices business to recapture global market leadership and to enhance shareholder value. The company’s alternatives may include the

30 January 2008 17:04

Wolfson launches mobile handset specific AudioPlus audio and power management solution

Wolfson Microelectronics has today announced the latest addition to its AudioPlus Smart Power product line. The WM8400 combines a multimedia CODEC with integrated power management features to deliver the high performance audio and mixing capability, longer battery life