Third-Generation Mobile Networks Ramp Up (NewsFactor)   10 May 2005 16:37 GMT
NewsFactor - After the rush for new mobile handsets over the past couple of years, buyers are expected to take a breather until 3G networks begin taking firmer shape in 2006.
Source: Yahoo

IDC: Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Growth Will Slow (NewsFactor)   10 May 2005 16:35 GMT
NewsFactor - According to market research firm IDC, 2004 saw the strongest year-to-year increase for mobile-phone sales in history.
Source: Yahoo

In Brief: Trend Micro to acquire InterMute   10 May 2005 16:25 GMT
Trend Micro has entered into an agreement to acquire InterMute, a developer of anti-spyware products. InterMute's technology will enhance Trend Micro's anti-spyware solutions by providing data privacy protection for business customers and consumers. The company plans to integrate InterMute's anti-spyware capabilities into its enterprise, small and medium business, and consumer solutions.
Source: InfoWorld

Microsoft Releases Major Mobile Platform Update   10 May 2005 16:14 GMT
Windows Mobile 5.0 will support 3G, Wi-Fi and additional storage devices such as built-in hard drives.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Microsoft hits redial in cell phone battle   10 May 2005 16:00 GMT
Company is trying to take on Nokia and others, with its latest Windows Mobile release and scores of carrier deals.
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Source: ZDNet

Wireless Perception Versus Reality   10 May 2005 15:39 GMT
For all the talk about municipal Wi-Fi networks, will people use them when they're available? For Mobile Pipeline readers, the answer is overwhelmingly "no" -- for now.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Text streaming service lets users read material as fast as they can (SiliconValley.com)   10 May 2005 15:01 GMT
SiliconValley.com - Today's mobile phones are as versatile as ever, but you wouldn't ever want to read a magazine article or book on that tiny little screen. Or would you?
Source: Yahoo

Moscow To Get Citywide Pre-WiMAX Service   10 May 2005 13:26 GMT
Russian wireless ISP to install citywide network aimed at enterprise users.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

NTT DoCoMo reports first ever drop in revenue   10 May 2005 13:20 GMT
NTT DoCoMo's revenue dropped for the first time in its corporate history last year as lower prices took their toll. The mobile phone operator's bottom line was saved largely by the sale of its stake in AT&T Wireless Services, it said Tuesday.
Source: InfoWorld

NTT DoCoMo net profit up but warns of tougher times (AFP)   10 May 2005 12:44 GMT
AFP - Japan's top mobile phone operator NTT DoCoMo said its year to March net profit rose 15 percent despite lower sales and warned earnings will drop 33 percent this year as competition intensifies.
Source: Yahoo