Sony Ericsson Profit Rises 6 Percent (AP) 17 Oct 2005 11:27 GMTAP - Sony Ericsson said Monday its net profit rose 6 percent in the third quarter as new product launches helped the world's sixth-largest mobile-phone maker gain market share.
Source: Yahoo Treo 650 to get BlackBerry software 17 Oct 2005 11:23 GMTWeeks after announcing plans to ship the BlackBerry software with a forthcoming phone from Nokia, Research In Motion (RIM) is expected to announce Monday that Palm will install the push e-mail software on the Treo 650 starting early next year.
Source: InfoWorld Taiwan aims to be largest WiMax test ground 17 Oct 2005 11:18 GMTTaiwanese government officials said on Monday they plan to make Taiwan the world's largest testing ground for WiMax, and inked a pact with Intel to work together on the wireless broadband technology.
Source: InfoWorld Best Buy's Spin On RFID 17 Oct 2005 04:00 GMTBest Buy is just months away from using tags on some shipments to improve its supply chain and customer service
Source: Mobile Pipeline New cellphones continue to offer ever-expanding menu of features (Canadian Press) 15 Oct 2005 21:29 GMTCanadian Press - WINNIPEG (CP) - Thin is in. And we don't mean just for you or your significant other. For that cellphone on your hip or in your purse, the thinner, the better. Oh, and of course it has to have a digital camera, colour screen, built-in MP3 player and, if it can park your car, all the better. The features that cellphones offer are expanding almost monthly.
Source: Yahoo Mo. May Track Cell Phones for Traffic Data (AP) 15 Oct 2005 00:58 GMT
AP - Driving to work, you notice the traffic beginning to slow. And because you have your cell phone on, the government senses the delay, too. A congestion alert is issued, automatically updating electronic road signs and Web sites and dispatching text messages to mobile phones and auto dashboards.
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