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The GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association) has published a series of documents (registration required; it’s free!) detailing the HSPA and HSPA+ networks that are either deployed or are in the process of being deployed around the world, and the numbers are truly stagering. There are nearly 400 HSPA networks that are fully operational, 123 of…
Matt Brezina, the co-founder of Xobni, an application that makes using Microsoft Outlook a much more pleasant experience by doing various things such as making a decent search engine available and grouping your messages, has just come back from several months of traveling to announce his latest startup: Postagram. It’s a very simple app, iPhone…
According to Reuters, silicon chip giant Intel is set to open a research and development facility in an as yet to be named city in Finland. If we’d have to guess we’d say either Oulu or Tampere, where the bulk of Nokia’s R&D staff reside. It’s assumed that by the end of this month Nokia…
T-Mobile’s long awaited new unlimited data plans have finally been made official. Starting today customers will be able to get unlimited talk, text, and data for $60/month if they opt to pay on a month by month basis, and $80/month if they prefer going with a 2 year contract, which we’re assuming includes a handset,…
Mobile phones and the wireless networks they depend on to provide you with talk, text, and data, typically have no problems working for people who are sitting at a fixed location for long periods of time. It’s when you start moving around however that things start to get tricky. Handsets have to do something called…
According to a rumor coming straight out of Japan, NTT DoCoMo is going to release a product from Fujitsu dubbed the F-07C that packs a 4 inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels and it’s going to run both Windows and Symbian. We’re not talking Windows Phone either, we mean full blown…
The prepaid market in Europe is huge, with countries like Italy and Spain seeing a majority of wireless customers opting to forgo contracts altogether and instead recharge their SIM card whenever they see fit. The actual process of putting credit on your SIM varies from country to country, but one thing in common across all…
Nokia’s just announced two new devices and their latest version of Symbian. The first device, the E6, is one we’ve seen leaked countless times over the past few weeks so hardcore IntoMobile readers should be well familiar with the specs. Here’s a recap: 2.46 inch 640 x 480 pixel screen, yes, it’s touch, quadband GSM/EDGE,…
It goes without saying that the mobile phone industry is flush with cash, people are making money left and right, with companies like Apple opting to go the high margin low volume route, while others like Nokia do their best to move as many units as the tired hands of child laborers can assemble devices,…
Jeremie Francone and Laurence Nigay from the Laboratory of Informatics of Grenoble, France have figured out how to use the front facing camera on Apple’s latest iPad for something other than awkward video chats and narcissistic photo sharing. They’ve built software that will track the position of your head and then adjust the contents on…