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Text-based ads coming to a mobile phone near you

Text-based ads coming to a mobile phone near you

SYDNEY – Advertisements sent directly to your mobile phone could be upon us within 12 months if Australian telcos partner with Acision, a telecommunications innovation company which is attempting to bring the technology to market.
Sarah Falson Jun 21 2007 4:25PM Telco/ISP
McAfee predictions accurate on phishing websites but not on mobile malware

McAfee predictions accurate on phishing websites but not on mobile malware

McAfee's Avert Labs researchers said they were accurate in predicting a 2007 rise in password-stealing websites and public awareness of identity and data theft, but were off-base in foretelling a jump in mobile malware and adware.
Frank Washkuch Jun 20 2007 9:43AM Security
Microsoft revamps MSN Mobile portal

Microsoft revamps MSN Mobile portal

Service offers mobile email, search and news.
Robert Jaques Jun 19 2007 12:04PM Software
MusicStation hopes to beat iPhone to mobile music

MusicStation hopes to beat iPhone to mobile music

UK - Omnifone has launched its all-you-can-eat MusicStation mobile music service, giving users unlimited access to full music tracks on industry-standard mobiles for a small weekly fee.
Staff Writers Jun 15 2007 10:25AM Software
Wafer-thin cameras coming to mobile phones

Wafer-thin cameras coming to mobile phones

USA - Electronics company Tessera Technologies has unveiled a wafer-level camera technology designed for miniaturised cameras in devices including mobile phones and PCs.
Staff Writers Jun 13 2007 5:39PM Hardware
Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

USA - Ubuntu is preparing to launch a special version of its operating system for use in embedded and mobile devices.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 12:54PM Software
Vodafone reconfigures for mobile internet

Vodafone reconfigures for mobile internet

GLOBAL - Vodafone is starting a push to get its subscribers to use the internet from their handsets.
Iain Thomson Jun 8 2007 12:57PM Telco/ISP
Mobile IT workers taking risks online

Mobile IT workers taking risks online

UK/USA - Mobile workers are taking unnecessary risks when it comes to the data on their devices and the networks to which they connect, with US staff gossiping, and US staff downloading porn, according to a new study.
Staff Writers Jun 7 2007 10:54AM Software
Computex: Intel touts mobile future

Computex: Intel touts mobile future

CRN's roving reporter Trevor Treharne checks out why Mobilisation is key according to chip giant, Intel.
Trevor Treharne Jun 7 2007 7:00AM Hardware
Top ten worldwide mobile content services announced

Top ten worldwide mobile content services announced

Non-voice content is at last showing signs of growth, according to recent reports, after decades of being talked up by mobile operators.
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 4 2007 11:22AM Telco/ISP
Mobile operators facing a tough call

Mobile operators facing a tough call

No killer data app means falling profits, say analysts.
Iain Thomson Jun 1 2007 2:13PM Telco/ISP
Mobile phone viruses gathering pace

Mobile phone viruses gathering pace

But analyst claims problem is a 'raindrop in a thunderstorm'.
Staff Writers May 31 2007 2:50PM Security
Windows Mobile takes on BlackBerry and Symbian

Windows Mobile takes on BlackBerry and Symbian

High-end customers turning to Microsoft, claims report.
Staff Writers May 30 2007 12:21PM Software
Google launches mobile calendar

Google launches mobile calendar

Google has launched a version of its calendar service for mobile phones. The service is free but users must have a mobile phone plan that allows for web access.
Shaun Nichols May 30 2007 6:34AM Telco/ISP
Nokia and Lenovo lead China mobile phone market

Nokia and Lenovo lead China mobile phone market

Three quarters of all mobile phones sold in China are made by foreign companies, with Lenovo's handset sales increasing quickly, but local manufacturers are still growing, new research has revealed.
Simon Burns May 22 2007 10:23AM Hardware
New rules hit China mobile music downloads

New rules hit China mobile music downloads

Growth in music downloads to mobile phones in China stalled last year after the government introduced new regulations, according to recent market research.
Simon Burns May 16 2007 5:02PM Software
Engin and Nokia offer free un-timed mobile calls

Engin and Nokia offer free un-timed mobile calls

Users can now make free calls from their Nokia N95 mobile phones with Australian broadband phone service provider, Engin.
Staff Writers May 16 2007 4:09PM Telco/ISP
UK beats US in mobile internet use

UK beats US in mobile internet use

The UK is one of the leading users of mobile internet services, outstripping even the US.
Iain Thomson May 16 2007 1:28PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft taps mobile tech for developing world

Microsoft taps mobile tech for developing world

Microsoft is betting on mobile phones to bring computing to developing countries.
Shaun Nichols May 16 2007 11:18AM Software
French mobile TV receives EC funding

French mobile TV receives EC funding

A huge €37.6m (A$611.3m) worth of R&D pumped into Alcatel-Lucent-led project.
Andrew Charlesworth May 14 2007 4:07PM Software

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