IBM, Infineon Focus on Alternative Memory Technology (NewsFactor)   25 May 2005 17:42 GMT
NewsFactor - IBM (NYSE: IBM) is joining forces with partners Infineon and Macronix to develop an alternative memory technology designed for an array of products ranging from servers to mobile phones to digital cameras.
Source: Yahoo

In Brief: Mainsoft ships Visual MainWin for J2EE Developer Edition   25 May 2005 16:45 GMT
Cross-platform development company Mainsoft has announced the availability of Visual MainWin for J2EE Developer Edition. Also known as Grasshopper, the Visual Studio .Net plug-in lets Visual Studio developers quickly develop Web applications for Linux . The plug-in, technical articles, and community forums are available at no charge to developers who register at http://dev.mainsoft.com. Mainsoft also announced it is extending its collaboration with the Mono open-source development community to enable Visual Studio .Net developers to contribute enhancements, class libraries, and fixes to Grasshopper's and Mono's shared open source runtime.
Source: InfoWorld

Verizon Bundles Wireless With In-Flight Calling   25 May 2005 16:21 GMT
With a $10 monthly subscription, Verizon Wireless subscribers can send and receive calls via the Airfone service for 10 cents a minute.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

EU Clears Vodafone Purchase of Oskar Mobil (AP)   25 May 2005 15:54 GMT
AP - European Union regulators on Wednesday cleared Europe's largest mobile phone company, Vodafone Group PLC, to buy the eastern European operations of Canadian company Telesystem International Wireless Inc.
Source: Yahoo

Mobile phone sales reached new records in first quarter (MacCentral)   25 May 2005 15:37 GMT
MacCentral - Mobile phone sales hit a new high in the first three months of the year, while the top three manufacturers tightened their grip on the market, according to a study published Wednesday.
Source: Yahoo

Study: Users Want Wireless Bundled With Access, VoIP, TV   25 May 2005 15:09 GMT
Almost a third of current 'a la carte' customers would switch to bundles that include wireless, broadband, VoIP and TV, a new study says.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Taiwan Mobile launches island's first 3G services (AFP)   25 May 2005 15:06 GMT
AFP - Taiwan Mobile Co said it has launched the first 3G services to be offered by any cellphone operator on the island.
Source: Yahoo

Wireless USB Spec Firmed Up   25 May 2005 14:13 GMT
Wireless USB took a big leap towards standardization and its seven major proponents aim for widespread market adoption.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Mobile phone sales reached new records in first quarter   25 May 2005 14:05 GMT
Mobile phone sales hit a new high in the first three months of the year, while the top three manufacturers tightened their grip on the market, according to a study published Wednesday.
Source: InfoWorld

Nokia Launches Linux 'Internet Tablet'   25 May 2005 13:37 GMT
The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth device is aimed at people who need to browse the Web and check e-mail while mobile.
Source: Mobile Pipeline