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South Korea Goes Crazy Over The iPhone 4
We can't say we are surprised : it seems that the South Koreans can't wait to lay their hands on the iPhone 4. The sole iPhone provider in that country, Korea Telecom (KT), says that its official website got... (Continue reading)
Japan’s NTT Docomo to make all of its cell phones SIM-free from April 2011
Written on 6 Jul, 2010 at 3:43 in MobileCrunch | viewed times | 0 Comments
Big shake up in Japan’s cell phone industry (100 million mobile subscribers) today: NTT Docomo , the country’s leading carrier (55 million customers), is planning to make all of its cell phones SIM free as early as April 2011... (Continue reading)
Photo gallery: Japan’s KDDI shows summer cell phone line-up
Japan's second biggest mobile company KDDI today unveiled [JP] the 10 cell phones of their new line-up for this summer. The first of these models, the majority of which are waterproof (which seems to indicate a new trend in... (Continue reading)
Even with wireless growth, Verizon posts Q4 loss of $653 million
Written on 27 Jan, 2010 at 11:07 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Yesterday, Verizon Communications, Inc. reported a Q4 loss of $653 million, despite a strong showing from its wireless division. Verizon Wireless has the most retail customers of any U.S... (Continue reading)
“A-Team” Trailer: Check It Out While You Can [VIDEO]
Written on 8 Jan, 2010 at 16:51 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Catch this one while you can folks, because 20th Century Fox is already sending out cease-and-desist letters! The A-Team is getting the big screen treatment this June. Starring Bradley Cooper, Liam Neeson and Jessica Biel, the film is about... (Continue reading)
Foursquare Changes the Game … Literally
Written on 8 Jan, 2010 at 16:50 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Earlier this week the much-anticipated Foursquare everywhere release came to fruition, making the location-based mobile game available to all regardless of their physical location. Details behind the everywhere launch and how it affected the overall game experience, however, were... (Continue reading)
TetherBerry Becomes Tether, Sets Sights on Android and… iPhone?
Written on 8 Jan, 2010 at 16:50 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
TetherBerry , an application for BlackBerry smartphones that lets you access your phone’s Internet connection on a connected laptop computer, has been renamed Tether . The name was changed because the app is headed to handsets other than BlackBerries,... (Continue reading)
Blinking LEDs transmit information to cell phones via light
I'm not really sure if this is good or bad news for end consumers, but a couple of Japanese companies have developed a technology that makes it possible to transmit information from blinking LEDs fixed on advertisements to cell... (Continue reading)
NTT Docomo’s 19 new cell phones for Japan (photo gallery)
Following KDDI's announcement three weeks ago, Japan's biggest cell phone carrier NTT Docomo today unveiled [JP] its winter-line up of cell phones ( SoftBank, the No.3, did the same ). And here are all the new models announced by... (Continue reading)
BAD: The Michael Jackson Cell Phone
Written on 5 Nov, 2009 at 23:50 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Move over, Verizon Droid , there’s a new handset moonwalking into town. You may have to shield your eyes from the glare, because much like its namesake this phone is blindingly larger-than-life. Manufactured by one of the many Chinese... (Continue reading)