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Orange confirms UK exclusivity for Toshiba TG01

9 July 2009, 11:35

First Snapdragon product expected to be available on monthly tariffs from tomorrow.

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O2 confirms Palm Pre exclusivity

7 July 2009, 14:43

Claims to be “the home of the smartphone” as another innovative handset joins the iPhone at Telefónica

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O2 enters the tech-support market

2 July 2009, 16:06

Appropriately offers choice of monthly or pay-as-you-go tariffs for telephone support service.

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Vodafone explains thinking behind Carphone Warehouse move

2 July 2009, 13:32

Ian Shepherd, consumer director at Vodafone UK, speaks exclusively to HEXUS.channel.

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First Snapdragon smartphone expected in the UK this month

1 July 2009, 15:49

The Toshiba TG01 is the first product to contain Qualcomm’s much anticipated new chipset.

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BT to integrate BlackBerry into UC offering

1 July 2009, 09:52

Reckons the ability to switch to Wi-Fi in the office will be a money saver for SMBs.

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Micro-USB becomes European phone charger standard

29 June 2009, 13:39

Prompted by the European Commission, the major phone makers commit to the standard from 2010.

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HTC launches Hero Android smartphone

24 June 2009, 12:55

The Taiwanese mobile handset maker unveils its third Android device, with Orange getting in on the act.

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How big will location based services be?

17 June 2009, 15:20

A new survey implies growing consumer demand for LBS, but little response from handset and software makers.

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Samsung’s turn to take on the iPhone

16 June 2009, 10:01

With the launch of its new Jet and Omnia smartphones, Samsung joins Nokia’s renewed assault on this market.

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Nokia raises its smartphone game

15 June 2009, 10:39

In danger of being marginalised in the smartphone market, Nokia refreshes range at a Singapore event.

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Open Mobile Summit ’09: the future of mobile devices

12 June 2009, 11:26

Executives from Qualcomm, Acer and Orange discuss what form future smart mobile devices will take.

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Cost of EU roaming to fall from July

8 June 2009, 16:39

New EU mobile phone legislation clears final hurdle, meaning cheaper calls while travelling in Europe.

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Vodafone gives roaming charges a summer holiday

14 May 2009, 13:55

Limited period offer designed to attract cash strapped holiday makers. Some overseas call rates also reduced.

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Orange reveals boom in mobile broadband

14 May 2009, 11:06

Over 4,000 percent increase in dongle data use in the past year as market goes exponential.

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Vodafone joins the app store gang

12 May 2009, 09:55

With the apparent success of Apple’s app store, the mobile phone sector is belatedly jumping on the bandwagon.

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BT enhances unified comms offering

14 April 2009, 10:06

Three additions to its UC platform, BT Onevoice, as competition heats up from the IT sector.

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T-Mobile reportedly planning Android based tablet

6 April 2009, 17:23

Having launched the first handset based on Google’s OS, T-Mobile is intending to diversify its Android offering.

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Nokia ships new business handset

6 April 2009, 11:21

The Nokia E75 is the first to feature its new email functionality, which allows access to multiple email accounts.

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Orange to bundle Apples?

26 March 2009, 16:51

A report has emerged that mobile phone operator Orange may be bundling MacBooks with its phone deals.

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Next gen UK broadband battle hots up

24 March 2009, 15:55

As BT announces the roll-out of its ‘super fast’ broadband, is it doing enough to catch up with Virgin Media?

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Vodafone and Telefonica to share network infrastructure

23 March 2009, 09:36

Pan European collaboration expected to deliver major cost savings to otherwise rival mobile phone operators.

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Virgin Media reckons speedtests are still misleading

11 March 2009, 12:40

Survey of a range of broadband speedtesting services uncovers inconsistencies and inaccuracies.

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O2 makes a digital fridge magnet

5 March 2009, 13:23

The Joggler is meant to be a domestic communications hub which replaces the traditional note on the fridge.

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Nokia considers making laptops

26 February 2009, 09:43

In an interview on Finnish TV, the Nokia CEO indicated it could be about to enter the PC market.

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O2 to bundle Samsung laptops with phone deals

10 February 2009, 17:54

Retail transformation programme continues with a Samsung laptop and netbook added to its offering.

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BSkyB pulls out of Tiscali acquisition?

23 December 2008, 11:24

Talks between the pay TV company and the Italian ISP are reported to have broken down over price.

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Virgin Media launches 50Mbps broadband

15 December 2008, 11:29

New network claims to bring 50Mbps broadband to over 12 million UK homes, with no traffic management.

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Android group adds 14 new members

9 December 2008, 17:13

ARM, ASUS, Sony Ericsson and Vodafone are among the new recruits to Google’s smartphone software platform.

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G1 Android phone arrives in the UK

30 October 2008, 14:30

The first phone to run on Google’s Android platform is being offered exclusively through T-Mobile.

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Virgin Media questions accuracy of broadband speed-testing

14 October 2008, 15:09

The ISP is worried that current online speed-testers won’t do its imminent 50Mbps service justice.

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Is GPS the next must-have mobile phone feature?

29 September 2008, 13:25

UK GPS antenna maker Sarantel is betting its future on a boom in location based services accessed through phone handsets.

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First Android handset launched by T-Mobile

23 September 2008, 18:58

First product of Google’s open mobile platform - G1 – will by available in the UK before Christmas.

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