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UK's cheapest phone just a fiver

Carphone Warehouse has slashed the price of the Samsung B130 to just £4.95.

Photos: Virgin's 50Mb modem

First official pics of Virgin's 50Mb broadband modem.

3 unveils INQ 1 Facebook phone

INQ 1

The first INQ handset features online and offline Facebook browsing.

    Latest Mobile & Telecoms News

Week in Review: Viruses targeting our hospitals

Virtual worlds and London hospitals were targeted by unscrupulous malware writers this week.

Friday Nov 21

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T-Mobile unveils mobile broadband share dock

It’s good to share, according to T-Mobile as it launches a new mobile broadband sharing tool.

Friday Nov 21

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Vodafone expects BlackBerry Storm to sell out

Vodafone said it might run short of the new BlackBerry Storm because of high demand.

Thursday Nov 20

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Lotus Notes email

IBM and Nokia add Notes email to phones

The computing and mobile phone giants partner to add Lotus Notes email support to a range of Nokia’s Symbian S60-based handsets.

Thursday Nov 20

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Opera

Mobile web taking over in Asia

Opera CEO says mobile access more prevalent that fixed line access in many countries.

Thursday Nov 20

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Blackberry Javelin gets release date

Following the high profile launches of the Blackberry Bold and and the Blackberry Storm, RIM continues its assault on the smartphone market with Javelin.

Thursday Nov 20

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TfL’s Oyster gets new contract

But the new deal to replace TranSys keeps it in that consortium’s family, going with Cubic and EDS – the two leading private investors in that PFI group.

Wednesday Nov 19

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GSMA calls for mobile payment handsets

Mobile industry association wants manufacturers to embed NFC tech into their handsets starting next year.

Wednesday Nov 19

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Mobile networks hit by battery-hungry phones

Comment: With a new start-up Scalado suggesting that your mobile phone could be serious replacement for your serious camera, will the mobile operators be so keen?

Wednesday Nov 19

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Google Voice Search for iPhone arrives

Star Trek-like interaction with your iPhone now possible as delayed app finally puts in an appearance.

Tuesday Nov 18

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Flash support coming to Windows Mobile

Next version of Internet Explorer for Windows Mobile 6.1 will offer Adobe Flash Lite support ‘out-of-the-box’.

Monday Nov 17

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Asus claims world’s fastest smartphone

The PC-maker is targeting business users with the P656 smartphone, claiming it as the world’s fastest Windows Mobile PDA.

Monday Nov 17

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Obama to lose his BlackBerry?

Transparency rules may force the US president-elect to leave his BlackBerry and emailing ways behind him as he steps into the Oval Office.

Monday Nov 17

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I-Ball technology to give troops eye on the ground

A new wireless camera is being developed which could be thrown into battlefield grenade-style to give troops a view of what lies ahead.

Monday Nov 17

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Voice-activated Google search for iPhone MIA

Despite the buzz, Google’s voice search for iPhone is yet to appear, while observers note Google Android platform has to wait.

Monday Nov 17

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Features

TalkTalk advertised in a Carphone Warehouse retail store

Is TalkTalk vulnerable to takeover?

The telephony and broadband division of Carphone Warehouse is set to be sold. Why is Carphone selling and who is likely to be interested…

18 Nov 2008

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Top 10 mobiles for work and play

So much choice, so little time... We look at the best phones to help you do your job and put a smile on your face at the same time.

3 Nov 2008

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Q&A: HP Labs’ Prith Banerjee

The director of HP Labs is looking to sharpen the focus of his researchers in the hopes of creating products, not just papers.

24 Oct 2008

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Consumer tech invading business

Is it possible to cross the business/consumer tech chasm successfully?

13 Oct 2008

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Q&A: Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, co-chief executives at RIM

The two top executives at RIM discuss smartphones, the competition posed by netbooks and the future of the BlackBerry.

3 Oct 2008

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The present and future of IT security

Mobile working and virtualisation could boost security - this and other insights on the past, present and future of IT security from Gartner research vice president Jay Heiser.

29 Sep 2008

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    Blogs

Sharon Jackson

Cold Call Tech Support

21 Nov 2008

I picked up the phone a few minutes ago and an Indian-sounding gentleman asked to speak to Mrs Jackson. I acknowledged who I was and he asked if I remembered speaking to him (...)

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Dan Jones

Online future for magazines/books?

21 Nov 2008

Looks like another PC magazine is potentially set to close doors to printed text and become online-only.    Of course if financially the magazine is becoming unviable in (...)

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Dave F

What has you tube ever done for us?

21 Nov 2008

I was going to say what is the point of a tech journal like IT Pro when MSN has it's own Tech news. My tongue was going to be firmly in my cheek as MSN's idea of News usually (...)

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    Latest Mobile & Telecoms Reviews

T-Mobile G1

Rating: 4

We liked the G1 a lot when we first encountered it, but are we as enamoured after some real quality time together?

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    Latest Videos in Mobile & Telecoms

Video: HTC Touch Pro review

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Can HTC's Touch Pro go one better than the Touch Diamond? Check out our video review to find out.

 

    Latest Mobile & Telecoms How Tos & Tutorials

Control your PC from a Pocket PC phone with GoToMyPC PocketView

If you want remote access to your PC then you'll want to check out GoToMyPC PocketView for Windows Mobile.

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    Specials

The Guide

SONY EXCLUSIVE

Sony VAIO Z21

In the latest of our exclusive insights into the VAIO range; Tim Danton takes a look at the ultraportable Z21.

 
The Guide

Business notebooks: the guide

The Video Guide

We explain how to make wireless work for your business, how to manage a mobile fleet and how to secure notebooks on the move!

 
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