Rich people like money. Rich people like to keep their money. Rich people like to hide their money from the people who come to take their money away. Samsung Chairman Lee Kun Hee was hiding about $4.54 billion and thus he has been indicted. Rich people influence government. Rich people do not go to jail because [...]

Remember Virgin Mobile Canada's ads featuring former New York governor Eliot Spitzer? They did it again, but this time it's potential U.S. Democratic Party candidate Senator Barack Obama who is featured in the "You Call The Shots" campaign. Actually, it's up to all of us to pick which ad will Virgin Mobile Canada run. There are [...]

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended a nationwide deadline for implementing complete mobile number portability. Set for June 2009, this last deadline has been sent by TRAI to the country's Department of telecommunications, which already said that the facility will be available in the metropolitan cities by December 2008. June 2009, is thus [...]

The Menlo Park, California based company that "links your phone" to the wen, Jaxtr, announced that its members can now send free SMS to mobile phones in 38 countries directly from their Jaxtr home page. Those not familiar should know Jaxtr allows users to hear from callers worldwide while keeping their existing phone number private. The [...]

Nokia's Q1 2008 Financial Figures are out and boy are they great! Net sales are up 28% year on year coming in at 12.7 billion EUR, 115.5 million devices have shipped, market share dropped 1% to 39% and the average price of each handset sold (a term known as ASP) is down to 79 EUR [...]

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Today Nokia posted its sales and profits figures for the first quarter of 2008. While it shows strong year over year growth in both profits and number of units sold, it reports that its market share has dropped slightly. Read the full story here.

Today Nokia posted its sales and profits figures for the first quarter of 2008. While it shows strong year over year growth in both profits and number of units sold, it reports that its market share has dropped slightly. Read the full story here.

U.S. carriers are looking to improve Push-To-Talk technology as a way to increase revenue. MetroPCS recently launched its PTT service, which allows connecting with people on other networks. Verizon is also improving its own PTT services. Read the full story here.

U.S. carriers are looking to improve Push-To-Talk technology as a way to increase revenue. MetroPCS recently launched its PTT service, which allows connecting with people on other networks. Verizon is also improving its own PTT services. Read the full story here.

Verizon Wireless has filed suit against Sprint Nextel, claiming that its competitor has not paid interconnection fees in the amount of $10 million. These fees are subject to a 2 year statute of limitations, and, if not collected within 2 years, will be void. Read the full story here.

Verizon Wireless has filed suit against Sprint Nextel, claiming that its competitor has not paid interconnection fees in the amount of $10 million. These fees are subject to a 2 year statute of limitations, and, if not collected within 2 years, will be void. Read the full story here.

KDDI, Japan's major mobile carrier, and Bandai Networks, a leading mobile content provider in Japan, make Evolution Robotics ViPR recognition system a standard feature for newest KDDI camera phones Read the full story here.

KDDI, Japan's major mobile carrier, and Bandai Networks, a leading mobile content provider in Japan, make Evolution Robotics ViPR recognition system a standard feature for newest KDDI camera phones Read the full story here.

According to a report this week, Russian MNO Vimpelcom said that over 10m have been scammed by Mobile phone scammers, calling them to transfer money. Apparently there are legal loopholes which prevent the police et al from protecting against this. Most scams are based on people's trust instinct - either suggesting a relative is in [...]

A bit of a cover-all statement that one, but a survey conducted by Jupiter Research says two-thirds of US adults don't care about listening to music on Mobile - and this from the land of the iPhone? Surely not! Apparently reasons for this are cost of downloads, and hassle involved - don't people know that [...]

Fun Text is to have it's messaging app embedded on a selection of 3UK devices. The result of the deal is that users will have the option to select Fun Text services, alongside SMS and MMS, in the messaging menu of the devices in quesition. Fun Text essentially allows users to choose from a range of [...]