Canada's Rogers Wireless yesterday issued the following all-too-brief statement from CEO Ted Rogers: "We're thrilled to announce that we have a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to...

Engineers at UC Berkeley yesterday announced a new solution that uses cell phones to make medical imaging available to underdeveloped parts of the world. "Diagnosis and treatment of an estimated...

Last week, I discovered-quite by accident-that the version of iSkoot for the Nokia N95 was sending the entire session in the clear. In short, your Skype credentials, and everything you were using...

Skype last week released a beta version of Skype for Java-enabled mobile phones, designed for devices from Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. "The ability to make Skype-to-Skype and...

© Milica Sekulic Google this week announced the introduction of mobile image ads, moving beyond the text-based ads the company launched last fall for mobile devices. "Previously, only text-based...

© gailjadehamilton A recent study of 1,424 U.S. adults by Opinion Research Corporation finds that while most people are still unwilling to try mobile banking, younger people (ages 18-34) are using...

Acer this week demonstrated a new version of its Acer Aspire 5920 laptop with a built-in WiMax module, with the aim of selling the laptop for use with Sprint's Xohm network and similar WiMax...

© Spigoo Republican congressman Chris Cannon and Democractic congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo this week introduced the Wireless Internet Nationwide (WIN) for Families Act, which would require the FCC to...

Panasonic this week introduced its first Wi-Fi enabled LUMIX camera, the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ50. The 9.1-megapixel TZ50 has a 10x optical zoom and comes with a year of free Wi-Fi access at T-Mobile...

© Vagamundos Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, NEC, NextWave Wireless, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks and Sony Ericsson this week announced an agreement to limit royalty rates on patents related to Long Term...

Fring this week announced the beta launch of its mobile VoIP app for the iPhone, allowing users to access Skype, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo! & AIM on their iPhones. "Fring creates...

Pricing for the iPhone in the UK from O2 and Carphone Warehouse has dropped by almost $200, leading some pundits to wonder if this is yet another sign that the 3G iPhone is coming soon... and others...

© powerbooktrance Associated Press CEO Tom Curley this week announced the formation of the Mobile News Network, a smartphone-specific news platform. "We are working with Apple on iPhone design...

© airgap LG Electronics today announced a $427 million profit for the first quarter of this year, "mainly from robust sales in handsets and flat panel TVs." "The company said it sold...

Nikon today introduced the COOLPIX S52c, a Wi-Fi-enabled 9.0-megapixel camera with image stabilization and a 38-112mm Zoom-NIKKOR lens. The camera, which retails for $279.95, will be available in...

© jonrawlinsonEvery once in a while, I run across a human-interest story that's both touching and sad. It's also not often we hear of a mobile network operator doing the right thing by...

Bloggers worldwide went nuts earlier this week when WSJ tech guru Walt Mossberg predicted that the 3G iPhone will be released in June during a speech at Beet.tv's Executive Summit. But now...

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) this week announced that a survey of 3,578 IT managers worldwide has shown that wireless and RF mobile technology is expected to be the most...