Telecommunications Industry News
Motorola Unveils ‘Cliq’ Android Smartphone
8:48 pm on September 10, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile DevicesAmerican handset giant, Motorola, has unveiled its first Google Android-based smartphone, the 'Cliq,' promising international availability by the end of this year.
Navigon Upgrades MobileNavigation App with ‘Text-to-Speech’ Feature
8:45 pm on September 10, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, SoftwareNavigon has released an updated version of its MobileNavigation GPS app for Apple iPhone devices, hoping to stay ahead of the competition with a new 'text-to-speech' feature.
Mobile Skype Application Now Available to Canadian iPhone Users
1:59 am on September 9, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Software, VoIP, Web ServicesAfter a lengthy wait, Skype's internet VoIP software is now available to iPhone and iPod Touch users in Canada.
Rogers Wireless to Offer Android-Based Motorola Smartphone(s)
1:55 am on September 9, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Software, Telecom Services, WirelessCanada's leading cell phone carrier, Rogers Wireless, says it will release at least one Android-based Motorola smartphone next year, in hopes of diversifying its selection of advanced mobile handsets.
Telus to Expand Retail Presence with Black’s Acquisition
5:53 pm on September 8, 2009 | Category: Business, Corporate, Mobile DevicesVancouver-based telecom giant, Telus Corp., has agreed to buy out Blacks Photo Corp., a photo processing retailer, for C$28 million.
Spotify Music Streaming Service Now Available for Apple iPhone
10:34 pm on September 7, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Software, Web ServicesApple has surprised tech industry experts by approving the music streaming application, Spotify, for distribution through its iTunes App Store.
O2 and Vodafone Make Competing Offers for T-Mobile UK
7:31 pm on September 6, 2009 | Category: Business, Corporate, WirelessThe UK's two leading wireless operators, O2 and Vodafone, have reportedly made competing £3.5 billion offers for smaller rival, T-Mobile UK.
Google to Emphasize Paid Applications in New Version of Android Market
7:15 pm on September 6, 2009 | Category: Business, Cell Phones, Software, Web ServicesGoogle is working on a new version of its Android Market software store, and is hoping to attract more developers by placing a greater emphasis on paid applications.
HTC to Offer Android-Based Touch HD Smartphone
7:10 pm on September 6, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, SoftwareHTC is developing an upgraded version of its Touch HD device, complete with a new operating system, according to a recent report on The Register, citing an unnamed source.
Vonage Application Accepted into iTunes App Store
7:02 pm on September 6, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Software, VoIPBroadband phone provider, Vonage, revived optimism in its business model last week, announcing that its forthcoming software application had been accepted into Apple's popular iTunes App Store.
AT&T to Launch iPhone MMS Service on September 25
3:31 pm on September 4, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Messaging, Telecom Services, WirelessIn a long-awaited move, AT&T has announced plans to offer multimedia messaging service (MMS) for the Apple iPhone device.
Multiple Bidders Interested in Nortel’s Enterprise Division
3:28 pm on September 4, 2009 | Category: Business, CorporateBankrupt telecom equipment maker, Nortel Networks, has received multiple bids for its enterprise networking division, the company said earlier today.
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Edited by Jeremy Maddock
