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- Telephone
- Meaning "sound over distance," it is the end user terminal in a telephone network. It may refer to a desktop unit, portable wireless unit or cellphone.In 1876, Alexander Graham...
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- Bush wants immunity for telcos that assisted in illegal searches
- With dozens of lawsuits against phone companies for cooperating with the Bush Adminisrations domestic spying operations, such as the Electronic Frontier Foundations suit against AT&T, President Bush is now asking Congress to give immunity to the phone companies, The Washington Post reports. Lots of luck getting that...
- Tags: Privacy, Justice, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- Photos: Barracuda rides new Nokia wave
- Nokia's latest batch of phones includes the thin Barracuda, as well as entry-level handsets designed for developing countries.
- Tags: Barracuda, Nokia Corp., developing country, handset, photograph, telephone
- Image galleries 2007-05-03
- EXCLUSIVE: Google Phone Interface platform described in Patent app
- Published just this morning, a new Google patent application illustrates a phone interface that would use a standard desktop-type phone that would display a series of Google-supplied advertisements downloadable from the Internet.This would not be a separate Google Phone instrument, but as the Patent name indicates, an Internet Protocol...
- Tags: News, Google, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- Photos: Nokia's N95 smart phone
- The N95 is one of the first navigation phones to hit the market. Cell phone makers expect 2007 to be big year for such devices.
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Nokia N95, telephone, cell phone company, smart phone, Nokia Corp., cell phone, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-05-02
- Live baseball on your mobile phone?
- Major League Baseball touts future multimedia offeringsFrom Mix '07: Representatives of Major League Baseball's multimedia department show off their current capabilities with live games using Microsoft's new Silverlight technology, and give a peek into the future of live games on phones.
- Tags: Games, MLB, telephone, mobile phone
- Videos 2007-05-01
- Planon Universal Mobile Charger
- When you buy a new cell phone it's not uncommon to pick up a few accessories at the same time. A car charger, a case, or a belt clip typically will be the first on the list, but an emergency charger is one accessory that you'll probably never think of...
- Tags: mobile marketing, charger, telephone, Planon Universal Mobile
- Product reviews 2007-05-01
- Woman: "I'm allergic to Wi-Fi"; now wears tinfoil facial net as protection
- Todays London Daily Mail runs the account of a 51 year-old woman who claims extreme and incapacitating sensitiviith to Wi-Fi networks and mobile phones as well. In fact, she sometimes wears facial protection worthy of a beekeeper. Were talking abou Sarah Dacre, 51. "Wi-Fi, or wireless broadband networks, seem...
- Tags: WiFi, News, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-28
- LG VX8700
- Those seeking a cheaper alternative to the LG Shine need not fear, as LG has recently introduced the just-as-shiny LG VX8700 specifically for the U.S. market. Somewhat of a successor to the LG VX8600, the LG VX8700 sports a flip phone design instead of the Shine's slider design. While we...
- Tags: LG VX8700, LG Electronics Inc., telephone
- Product reviews 2007-04-27
- Nokia N75 flip phone now available from AT&T
- I was able to get some hands-on time with the Nokia N75 back in December, but release news has been pretty quiet since then. The Boy Genius Report posted news that the N75 is now available from AT&T. As you can see on the AT&T N75 page you can pick...
- Tags: Nokia, S60, Smartphone, Symbian, Wireless carriers
- Blog posts 2007-04-27
- Sprint's also on the BlackBerry 8830 world phone bandwagon
- Sprints version of the BlackBerry WorldPhone is coming in July. Ive heard it will cost $399.99, or thereabouts. Not for sale, of course, but Sprint is already touting the device on its Sprint Enterprise website. Features:Dual-network capability in 170+ countries for voice and 75+ countries for data;Media player for...
- Tags: BlackBerry 8800, Carriers, News, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
- Motorola Slvr L7c (Verizon Wireless)
- Though Verizon Wireless was the first carrier to score the Motorola Razr V3c and Krzr K1m, it was a bit slower on the uptake of the Moto's CDMA Slvr, the L7c. Rival carrier Sprint was first to market with the thin candy bar phone, and Verizon now follows with its...
- Tags: Cellular phones, volume rocker, Verizon Wireless, SLVR L7c, telephone, Verizon Communications Inc., Sprint Communications, Motorola Inc.
- Product reviews 2007-04-25
- Pantech PN-218
- In late 2005 UT Starcom introduced the CDM-180, the square cell phone with the weird display. At the time, the CDM-180 didn't receive rave reviews and it soon disappeared into the Verizon graveyard. So we were very much surprised to see Pantech pick up the same design with its PN-218....
- Tags: Cellular phones, Pantech, Pantech PN-218, telephone, CDM-180, display
- Product reviews 2007-04-23
- CA plan for campus-wide alert systems, in wake of Va. Tech shootings
- Could the Virginia Tech shootings have been avoided with better alerting systems? California Lt. Gov. John Garamendi thinks so, reports the AP. Garamendi is talking to cellular telephone companies about establishing a system to alert cell phone users to emergencies on college campuses in California. He said the...
- Tags: State &, Local Govt, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- Motorola Razr V3xx (platinum)
- Photo gallery:Motorola Razr V3xxThe carrier that brought you the very first Razr cell phone is now bringing yet another one (yes, another one) to the market. The Motorola Razr V3xx for Cingular Wireless (soon to be AT&T) doesn't bring anything particularly revolutionary to the Razr family but it does include...
- Tags: volume rocker, Motorola Razr, telephone, Motorola Inc.
- Product reviews 2007-04-20
- Kajeet
- In the wake of child-oriented cell phones like the Firefly and the LG Migo getting pulled back or discontinued, a carrier that specifically targets families with tweens has emerged. Called Kajeet, it is an MVNO Mobile Virtual Network Operator tailored especially for families, much like Disney Mobile. Similar to Disney...
- Tags: Called Kajeet, telephone
- Product reviews 2007-04-19
- EXCLUSIVE: 1995 Newsgroup posting proposing VoIP predates Verizon, Sprint patents
- This ones quite a story. I am not a patent attorney, but I would think that this info would be useful to all the players involved in the VoIP patent infringement cases between Vonage and Verizon, and Vonage and Sprint. Dan Connor, who runs the Vonage Forum, has just found...
- Tags: patents, Regulatory, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Holy cow. Across phones, concept PCs, UMPCs, HiDef, etc, is Samsung on a roll, or what?
- Depsite being one of the backers to the Blu-ray Disc format, Samsung is apparently breaking ranks a bit and coming out with a player that supports both Blu-ray and the competing HD DVD format. The device is apparently being called the Duo HD Player BD-UP5000 (who makes these model numbers...
- Tags: Wired &, Wireless, Telephony, Personal Technology, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General, Entertainment
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Nokia 2610
- It's been so long since we've reviewed a simple, candy bar phone from Nokia that we almost forgot what they look like. Of course, that's a bit strange considering Nokia built its reputation on basic phones, but lately we've been preoccupied with the company's fancy, design-centric handsets such as the...
- Tags: Nokia 2610, Nokia Corp., telephone
- Product reviews 2007-04-18
- ME bill would require stores to accept phones for recycling
- 65,000 tons of cell phones is hard to imagine, but that is the amount of cellphones Americans dispose of each year. In an effort to keep some of them out of the landfill, the Maine legislature is considering a proposal to make it mandatory that all cellphones be recycled, reports...
- Tags: State &, Local Govt, Legislation, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-17
- Philips VOIP8411B - cordless phone / VoIP phone
- The vast majority of Skype users still make their Internet phone calls through their computers, employing the built-in mic and speakers on their PCs or, better yet, a headset. But as Skype's VOIP (voice-over-IP) service has become the dominant application for making cheap--or free--phone calls throughout the world, manufacturers are...
- Tags: Cellular phones, VoIP, VoIP phone, Philips Electronics N.V., telephone, Philips VOIP8411B, handset, Skype Technologies S.A., cordless phone
- Product reviews 2007-04-16
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