Brussels closes antitrust case on 'roaming'
(FT.com)
19 Jul 2007 03:17 GMTFT.com - European Union antitrust authorities closed on Wednesday long-running investigations into Vodafone and two other big mobile phone companies that allegedly charged excessive international call fees.
Source: Yahoo EU approves French Tele2 deal
(AP)
18 Jul 2007 15:58 GMTAP - EU regulators on Wednesday approved French mobile phone operator SFR to buy Tele2 AB's French fixed-line telephone and broadband unit, after SFR and its parent Vivendi promised to stay away from exclusive Internet broadcast rights to blockbuster films and to offer content to rivals.
Source: Yahoo Rapid Growth Seen for India's Mobile Market
(PC World)
18 Jul 2007 15:00 GMTPC World - New research has confirmed that India's mobile phone market is set for a period of fast growth, with revenue from cellular services expected to jump by more than 18 percent each year for the next five years.
Source: Yahoo Tokyo Edge: July's coolest gadgets 18 Jul 2007 13:38 GMTBringing together existing technologies can often make a new product more useful, as can be seen with a few of the gadgets coming out of East Asia this month. Casio Computer has added a YouTube function to its newest digital still camera, so you can just shoot, connect and click to upload video to the popular Web site, while Sony's PSP is getting a mobile digital TV tuner.
Source: InfoWorld Rapid growth seen for India's mobile market
(InfoWorld)
18 Jul 2007 13:22 GMTInfoWorld - New research has confirmed that India's mobile phone market is set for a period of fast growth, with revenue from cellular services expected to jump by more than 18 percent each year for the next five years.
Source: Yahoo Rapid growth seen for India's mobile market 18 Jul 2007 13:22 GMTNew research has confirmed that India's mobile phone market is set for a period of fast growth, with revenue from cellular services expected to jump by more than 18 percent each year for the next five years.
Source: InfoWorld Devicescape takes on Wi-Fi guest access problem 18 Jul 2007 13:05 GMTA maker of software that simplifies getting onto public Wi-Fi hotspots is now tackling the complexity of using the network in your own home or at a friend's house.
Source: InfoWorld EU regulators drop mobile phone probe
(AP)
18 Jul 2007 12:26 GMTAP - The European Commission said Wednesday it had dropped its antitrust investigation into mobile phone roaming prices charged by operators in Britain and Germany after new EU rules forcing telecom companies to cut the cost of using mobile phones abroad.
Source: Yahoo Windows Mobile needs fixing, fast 18 Jul 2007 10:00 GMTLast week's big Redmond stories were the release of Dynamics Live CRM and the announcement that Windows Server 2008 would come out in February of next year along with the next revs of SQL Server and Visual Studio. The week prior it was how Apple iPhone seemed a little worm-ridden when compared even to Windows Mobile. And naturally, at the time, I agreed. No one's open-mouthed with surprise, but even so, I feel it's important to point out that I don't think the iPhone is total bullocks. And nothing has served to bring that out more than Microsoft's release of Dynamics Live.
Source: InfoWorld