Cell Phones

BlackBerry losing corporate clientele Sun, 07/11/2010 - 16:51 by Deepika Garg With more and more corporate clients preparing to ditch their BlackBerrys in favor of fancier phones, things for Research in Motion are looking bleak. Comments Read more	Apple becomes fourth largest mobile phone vendor Sun, 31/10/2010 - 10:35 by Deepika Garg With its various versions of smartphone, Apple has managed to grab a significant share of the cellphone market. The iPhone maker has become the world's fourth largest mobile phone supplier, according to the ‘Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker’ report released by IDC. Comments Read more	3G high-speed internet now available on Mt. Everest Fri, 29/10/2010 - 16:06 by Natalie James Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, has now become the world's highest third generation (3G) mobile network services base station after a Nepalese mobile phone and internet operator set up the modern technology base at the bottom of the giant peak on Thursday. Comments Read more
Apple delays white iPhone 4 launch, again--reports Thu, 28/10/2010 - 10:40 by Priyanka As per a report published in Reuters on Tuesday, Apple Inc. has once again delayed the launch of much hyped and highly anticipated white iPhone 4, this time till early next year. Comments Read more	Verizon hiring staff, preparing for iPhone launch? Mon, 25/10/2010 - 09:46 by Priyanka After reports that Verizon Wireless is hiring call center employees in large numbers via third-party companies, speculations are rife that largest wireless network in the nation is gearing up to launch tApple’s popular device iPhone on its network. Comments Read more	FCC to propose steps to prevent inflated bills Thu, 14/10/2010 - 12:06 by Anter Prakash Singh With an aim to protect the customers from unexpectedly high bills and the mysterious fees charged by the operators, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has plans to propose a comprehensive set of rules for the wireless carriers in the United States. Comments Read more
Microsoft to launch new series of smartphones Mon, 11/10/2010 - 17:09 by Anter Prakash Singh With an aim to gain a large share in the market share captured by Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android operating system phones, Microsoft is gearing up to launch a new series of mobiles supporting its Windows operating system. Comments Read more	Verizon admits overcharging customers; announces $50 mln refunds Mon, 04/10/2010 - 21:01 by Deepika Garg Verizon Wireless has announced it would be returning $2 to $6 to some 15 million customers, who were mistakenly overcharged for data usage. The cellphone giant would roll out refunds of more than $50 million to keep the confidence of its customers. Comments Read more	Microsoft sues Motorola for patent infringement Sat, 02/10/2010 - 21:17 by Samia Sehgal Microsoft Corp. has sued Motorola Inc., alleging that the cell-phone maker’s Android smartphones infringe its patents. Comments Read more
Bans on texting while driving ineffective--study Wed, 29/09/2010 - 10:12 by Priyanka According to a new study report released by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) on Tuesday, bans by most state governments on texting while driving have failed to effectively curb the risky behavior. Comments Read more	iPhone 4 demand exceeds supply in China Mon, 27/09/2010 - 14:35 by Anter Prakash Singh The huge demand for iPhone 4, latest model from Apple, outnumbered the supplies and Unicom, Chinese Carrier Company, has reported troubles in meeting the demand. Comments Read more	5 Reasons Nokia's N8 Won't Beat the iPhone 4 Mon, 27/09/2010 - 11:15 by Surojit Chatterjee Nokia's (NYSE: NOK) new N8 smartphone has impressive specifications and is perhaps the best smartphone the Finnish mobile phone maker has launched yet. Its powerful camera features, Symbian 3 OS, and huge storage capacity (up to 48GB via a MicroSD card slot) are certain to attract early adopters. But can it be a threat to Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) iPhone 4? Comments Read more