At Google's I/O developer conference in San Francisco this week, Android engineering director Steve Horowitz demonstrated the new mobile OS. "Google bills Android as an 'entirely open...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Kenneth C. Zirkel CTIA - The Wireless Association today released a study by industry analyst Roger Entner which projects that the total value of wireless broadband and...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Brent Bossom The Japanese government this week introduced a program advising parents and schools to monitor children for cell phone addiction. "The government is...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Stefan Klein The majority of courts in the UK now have Wi-Fi Internet access via BT Openzone hotspots. "Over the past three months, wireless internet has been...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Matjaz Boncina Dutch company KMC Systems is marketing a long-range Wi-Fi technology called Max-Fi (previously known as InspiAir) as a cheaper alternative to WiMax....

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, christine balderas A group in Santa Fe, New Mexico is asking the city to ban Wi-Fi from public Wi-Fi, claiming their electrosensitivity causes symptoms including chest...

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Frances Twitty I recently wrote an article for Jupitermedia's Wi-Fi Planet on the use of municipal wireless networks for public safety - despite the recent...

As another bay step on their plan towards world domination, Truphone has announced availability of their new 4.0 client for Nokia S60 devices, which allows you to make calls over WiFi or 3G at much...

© Jacob BøtterOne of my pals on Twitter ran across a particularly good deal for Boingo, which provides access on over 40,000 WiFi hotspots in the U.S. and Canada alone! Counting all the...

© Jeff Goldman The Rural Cellular Association this week filed a petition with the FCC arguing that exclusivity arrangements between wireless carriers and cell phone manufacturers - like the one...

© subewl A new study has found that women who use mobile phones while pregnant, even just two or three times a day, are significantly more likely to give birth to children with behavioral problems....

© Hilmartj MetroFi has announced that's planning to sell its municipal networks - or simply shut them down if nobody wants to buy them. "MetroFi's chief Chuck Haas emailed me this...

© phauly I was listening to Alec Saunders' Squawk Box podcast today when a bombshell was let loose - something that makes the news that Verizon Wireless chose LiMo over Google's Android make...

The Wall Street Journal's Sara Silver and Cassell Bryan-Low today broke the news that Research in Motion plans to launch a touchscreen version of the BlackBerry, called the BlackBerry Thunder or...

Verizon Wireless this week announced that it's joining the LiMo Foundation, choosing the open-source Linux-based mobile platform for future mobile phones over competitors like Google's...

© PPDIGITAL EarthLink today announced the termination of its Wi-Fi service in Philadelphia - the company is giving its Wi-Fi customers 30 days to find new service before it shuts the network down on...

Eye-Fi, Inc. today announced a new lineup of SD memory cards: the $129 2GB Eye-Fi Explore, which incorporates geotagging functionality from Skyhook Wireless; the $99 2GB Eye-Fi Share, designed for...

© James Jordan NewWest.Net's Jonathan Weber has a great article at Times Online that looks at the current state of the mobile web - and he's not impressed. "I don't have any need or...