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MSNBC
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The iPhone isn’t at the International Consumer Electronics Show, except in the hands of mobile phone designers and marketers eager to replicate its clean, intuitive user experience in their own products.
Apple Inc.’s introduction of the mobile phon..
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BBC News
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A Canadian man has been shocked to receive a mobile phone bill for nearly $85,000.
Piotr Staniaszek thought he could use his new phone as a modem for his computer under his $10 unlimited mobile browser plan from Bell Mobility.
He downloa..
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BBC News
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Mobile phone company Orange has said 20% of customers who have bought iPhones from it in France have opted for unlocked ones.
Orange sold the popular Apple product for 399 euros (�288) with a two-year contract, or 749 euros without one.
Elsewhere,..
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BusinessWeek
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Will Europeans fall for the Apple phone's user-friendly flash, or stick with spec-heavy phones from Nokia and Sony Ericsson?
Apple's knack for generating fanatical customer loyalty was clearly on display in London Nov. 9, as a line of plucky fans brave..
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Los Angeles Times
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The Google Phone is like the Roswell UFO: Few outsiders know if it really exists, but it's got a cult following.
Just months after iPhone mania gripped Silicon Valley gadget heads, suspense is building over reports that Google Inc. plans to release its..
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Yahoo News
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Apple's iPhone could emerge as the most successful product introduction of the 21st century, new research suggests.
Lightspeed Research surveyed 39,000 people on its U.S. online panel in the days following the launch of the device on June 29-- and the..
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FOX News
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After six months of hype, thousands of people Friday will get their hands on the iPhone, the new cell phone that Apple Inc. (AAPL) is banking on to become its third core business next to its moneymaking iPod players and Macintosh computers.
Customers w..
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Globe and Mail
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The BlackBerry wireless email system of Research In Motion Ltd. has suffered a system failure, according to the company's phone recording.
Waterloo, Ont.-based RIM didn't say when the problem may be fixed, an omission that could well cause consternatio..
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CNN
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Striking a blow for cell phone haters everywhere, a government agency on Tuesday said it will keep a rule in place that requires the divisive devices to be turned off during airline flights.
The reasoning behind the decision was technical. But the aval..
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Yahoo News
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The chairman of BenQ Corp. offered his resignation on Tuesday over losses caused by the company's inability to make its former German mobile phone subsidiary profitable. BenQ's board of directors refused to accept the offer, however, demanding that he rem..
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ABC News
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Just months before Apple is scheduled to launch its much anticipated iPhone to U.S. customers, search-giant Google is generating lots of calls about its possible entry into the cell phone business.
Google has already launched a number of applications f..
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Wired
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Early one Sunday morning in 2002, a phone rings in Yu Ling's Beijing duplex. She's cleaning upstairs; her son is asleep, while downstairs, her husband, Wang Xiaoning, is on the computer. Wang writes about politics, anonymously e-mailing his online e-journ..
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BusinessWeek
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Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday unveiled a new mobile phone that downloads and plays music as well as a set-top box that allows people to stream video from their computers to their televisions...
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Seattle Pi
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Apple Computer Chief Executive Steve Jobs is expected Tuesday to unveil an Apple phone representing his company's new mobile communications strategy -- highlighted by a device that may include Jobsian refinements such as a sleek ceramic case and a transp..
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Forbes
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Cell phone owners will be allowed to break software locks on their handsets in order to use them with competing carriers under new copyright rules announced Wednesday...
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Forbes
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The political firestorm over former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley's salacious instant messages hides another issue, one about privacy. We are rapidly turning into a society where our intimate conversations can be saved and made public later. This represents an en..
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MSNBC
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Carlyle-controlled Japanese handy-phone firm Willcom Inc. rolled out the world's first phones featuring Intel Corp's Centrino Atom microprocessors, as it fights for new users in a saturated market.
Willcom, which held 4 percent of Japan's mobile market..
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MSNBC
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Americans have become more dependent on their cell phones than conventional phones.
For the first time, Americans say they would have more trouble giving up a cell phone than a traditional phone, the Pew Internet and American Life Project said in a rep..
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BBC News
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A modular mobile phone that can add features and change its design could spell the end of costly upgrades.
Israeli firm Modu has launched what it bills the world's smallest and lightest mobile phone.
The 1.5 ounce phone can be augmented by adding "j..
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MSNBC
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Once the iPod was launched in 2001, it wasn't long before the rumors began to circulate that Apple would develop a phone that would play music. "Conceptually the iPhone was obvious," says Charles Wolf, an analyst at Needham & Co. "The long-term threat to..
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