Posts Tagged ‘consumers’

Mobile phone viruses are rare, but concern high: survey

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 12:35 No Comments

Viruses on mobile phones are still rare but nearly three-quarters of mobile phone users in developed countries are worried about security on their handsets, a survey showed on Wednesday.
The poll by IT security specialist McAfee, based on 2,000 people in Britain, the United States and Japan, revealed that only 2.1 percent of respondents had [...]

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More people to have mobile phone than those without it

Friday, February 8, 2008 1:55 No Comments

NEW DELHI: India, with its high economic growth and immense disposable income, will play a crucial role in global telecom explosion, with the number of mobile users set to overtake those without it for the first time in 2008.
According to International Telecommunications Union, a UN agency, the global mobile penetration rate is set [...]

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Sony Ericsson patents phone with removable display

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 18:57 1 Comment

Abstract
A wireless communication device comprises a first housing detachably connected to a second housing in a first orientation and a second orientation. An electrical connector connects circuitry in the first and second housings regardless of whether the first and second housings are joined together in the first orientation or in the second orientation. A wireless [...]

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Nokia N82 black

Friday, February 1, 2008 8:56 No Comments

Nokia in the end of last year as the finale of a loading 5000000 pixels Karl. Zeiss lens N82 concern is the current one of the most popular mobile phones.
Although includes built-in GPS navigation, wireless LAN and WLAN support has stereo speakers and a 3.5 mm headset interface, and other features refined to allow the [...]

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Vodafone fights faster mobile phone swaps

Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:21 No Comments

Vodafone has launched an appeal against moves by regulator Ofcom to slash the time it takes customers to switch mobile phone supplier - but retain their existing number - from five days to two hours.
The company believes the change in mobile number portability will cost much more than the £12m that Ofcom has estimated with [...]