27.09.2010
French police dismantle mobile phone hacking ring
French police have busted a network of mobile phone hackers, a fraud worth millions of euros, and arrested nine people, including employees of cellular phone companies, investigators said Sunday. Three... |
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24.09.2010
Air Force rebuts gov`t auditor concerns about GPS
(AP) -- A government report raising questions about the future reliability of the Global Positioning System satellite network is "overly pessimistic," Air Force commanders said Friday. A report from... |
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23.09.2010
Verizon CEO hints iPhone not coming soon
(AP) -- Comments from Verizon Communications Inc. CEO Ivan Seidenberg on Thursday left little room for the possibility of a Verizon version of the iPhone any time soon. Speaking to investors at a... |
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23.09.2010
NY town enacts tough cell tower limits
(AP) -- A Long Island township has imposed restrictions on the placement of new cell towers that are among the toughest in the country, and one phone company says it effectively bans new construction. ... |
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23.09.2010
FCC opens up unused TV signals for broadband
(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission is opening up unused airwaves between television channels for wireless broadband networks that will be more powerful and can reach farther than today`s Wi-Fi hotspots. ... |
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23.09.2010
SAfrican students study math via cell phone
(AP) -- A South African think tank said Thursday they have lined up volunteers to tutor on a popular mobile phone platform after a nationwide teachers` strike left students unprepared for final exams. ... |
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23.09.2010
Thailand`s bid for high-speed Internet stalled
(AP) -- Thailand`s bid to catch up with neighboring countries on advanced telecommunications technology has stalled after a court Thursday ruled to suspend a bidding process for 3G licenses. The ruling... |
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22.09.2010
Superfast mobile 3G networks boom: UN telecoms agency
Superfast third generation (3G) mobile phone networks have expanded nearly tenfold in four years, outstripping fixed line broadband, the UN`s telecoms agency said on Wednesday. The International... |
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22.09.2010
India launches mobile phone share trading
India has launched stock trading on mobile phones, hoping to capitalise on the country`s position as the world`s fastest-growing handset market by catering to tech-savvy investors. Asia`s oldest stock... |
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21.09.2010
FCC to expand use of Internet subsidies in schools
(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission wants to get more bang from the federal dollars that subsidize Internet access in schools and libraries by lifting some of the restrictions that come with the funds. ... |
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