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Next year we’re going to see two things in smartphones that are genuinely new and exciting: dual core processors, which will enable performance increases that we’ve yet to fully understand the ramifications of, and near field communication, an enabler of mobile payments and a totally new way of interacting with the real world. NVIDIA, looking…
Kenya is trying something radically different in terms of business models relating to infrastructure. Instead of selling spectrum to operators, which there’s an extreme shortage of, the government may just built out an LTE network on their own and then sell access to said network to various operators. “We have close to 19 operators lined…
Google’s upcoming Chrome operating system was supposed to come out by the end of this year, but that’s officially not going to happen says eWeek. It’s a shame since we were really looking forward to looking at what the Mountain View, California based company could do given complete control over the BIOS and other system…
Kids these days can send out a text message without even taking their mobile phone out of their pocket. They’ve invested the time and effort at memorizing the keys, so why not let them, along with everyone else in America, be able to contact 911 with a simple SMS? That’s exactly what the FCC is…
Acer is scheduled to have a press conference in New York today and according to Taiwanese rumor site Digitimes they’re going to reveal a 10 inch Windows 7 tablet and a smaller 7 inch Android 2.2 tablet. Samsung, with their consumer polarizing Galaxy Tab, is finally going to get some competition, but we’ve got to…
Tom Tauke, Verizon’s Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, Policy and Communications, in a panel discussion titled “Rewriting the Telecom Act: Has the Time Come?” at the Federalist Society’s National Conference in Washington that place on November 20th, called out the FCC and Congress and said that their policies are ancient and that they need…
Do a search for “Gingerbread” on Twitter and prepare to be jealous at the mass of people who are reporting that Google just pushed an update to their Nexus One with the latest version of the Android operating system. We’ve written about Gingerbread before, many times, but here’s pretty much all you need to know…
The next few years in the mobile industry are going to be interesting not only because Google and Apple are competing with each other at making the most advanced mobile operating system, or because Nokia, for the first time in their 145 year old corporate history, have a non-Finnish citizen running the ship, but because…
We at IntoMobile thought that Verizon was going to launch their 4G LTE network by the end of this month, but a new commercial, the first that even mentions their upcoming network, says that it’s going to be switched on in December. That’s only a week away, and besides, the first devices that will be…
Nokia launched two devices today, the C2-01 and the X2-01, and they’re both aimed at the low end of the market. Look away now if you’re the kind of person who blows 600 EUR on a new smartphone every 6 months. The first device pictured above, the C2-01, is what the Finnish firm is calling…