Telecommunications Industry News
Research In Motion Apologizes for Overnight BlackBerry Outage
6:13 pm on December 23, 2009 | Category: Web Services, Wireless, EmailBlackBerry manufacturer, Research In Motion, issued an apology earlier today after its mobile email service suffered a widespread outage for the second time in under a week.
Allerta Unveils inPulse Smartwatch for BlackBerry Devices
1:23 pm on October 27, 2009 | Category: Wireless Technology, Mobile Devices, Email, MessagingCanadian mobile accessories startup, Allerta, has unveiled its first product, the inPulse Smartwatch for BlackBerry devices.
Research In Motion Plugs Phishing Loophole with BlackBerry Security Patch
6:58 pm on October 1, 2009 | Category: Mobile Devices, Email, SoftwareResearch In Motion announced yesterday that it has released a new BlackBerry patch, fixing a loophole that could be used to conduct phishing attacks.
GMail Suffers Two-Hour Global Outage
3:26 pm on September 1, 2009 | Category: Web Services, EmailGoogle's web-based email service, GMail, suffered a widespread outage this afternoon with users in North America, Europe, and Asia reporting a complete lack of access.
Research In Motion Developing Bluetooth Watch?
5:40 pm on August 12, 2009 | Category: Wireless Technology, Mobile Devices, Email, MessagingResearch In Motion vice president, Antoine Boucher, is rumoured to have said at this year's Wireless Enterprise Symposium that the company was working on a Bluetooth watch.
AT&T to Launch Nokia Surge with Social Networking Features
6:34 pm on July 13, 2009 | Category: Web Services, Mobile Devices, Wireless, Cell Phones, Email, SoftwareAmerican wireless giant, AT&T, has announced plans to offer a new text-focused Nokia handset, targeted at social networking users.
Google Launches Email and Calendar Sync for Mobile Devices
6:15 am on February 10, 2009 | Category: Web Services, Mobile Devices, Cell Phones, Email, SoftwareInternet search giant, Google Inc., has begun making its web-based calendar and email services available on Apple and Windows Mobile smartphones, allowing users to synchronize their appointments and Gmail contacts onto a wide range of mobile devices.
Toronto Transit Commission to Use Email, SMS for Subway Delay Alerts
7:55 am on January 16, 2009 | Category: Web Services, Email, MessagingThe Toronto Transit Commission has begun utilizing email and text messaging to notify riders of subway delays.
U.S. Continues to Lead in Spam Email Transmission, Says Cisco Report
5:30 am on December 17, 2008 | Category: Web Services, EmailThe United States remains the world's leading source of junk emails, with some 17% of all spam coming from U.S. computers, according to a recent report by Cisco Systems.
iLane Brings Voice-Operated Mobile Email to Drivers
9:29 am on November 28, 2008 | Category: Mobile Devices, Cell Phones, Email, MessagingAs an increasing number of states and provinces ban handheld devices behind the wheel, a new gadget called the iLane is being marketed as the first hands-free mobile email solution, allowing users to interact with a nearby smartphone and manage their email inbox using simple voice commands.
Telus Warns Customers About Fake Do-Not-Call List Scam
8:55 am on November 28, 2008 | Category: Telecom Services, Wireless, EmailCanadian cell phone operator, Telus Mobility, is warning its customers to avoid an ongoing email scam, which impersonates the recently-established do-not-call registry system, and may involve identify theft.
Google Integrates Video VoIP Chat with Gmail
6:00 am on November 13, 2008 | Category: VoIP, Web Services, Email, SoftwareInternet search giant, Google Inc., has integrated video VoIP functionality with its Gmail web mail service, making it possible for users to speak with friends live, via video, directly from their email inbox.
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