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Text Messaging Revenues Almost All Profit, Professor Claims

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! The revenue wireless carriers generate from text messaging fees is virtually 100% profit, according to Srinivasan Keshav, a computer science professor at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, who was interviewed for a recent New York Times article about SMS [...]

Written on December 30, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

iPhone Trumps BlackBerry Storm in Customer Satisfaction Survey

Research In Motion’s much-anticipated BlackBerry Storm device is failing to keep up with the Apple iPhone in terms of customer satisfaction, according to a new survey by ChangeWave Research.

Written on December 25, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

AccuWeather Launches Free Forecasting Application for Apple iPhone Device

Weather forecast provider, AccuWeather, has launched a new software application for the Apple iPhone device which provides users with radar and satellite weather maps, as well as hour-by-hour local forecasts.

Written on December 23, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

Sprint Nextel Unveils Dual-Mode WiMAX/Cellular Modem

American mobile phone operator, Sprint Nextel, has announced a new plug-in laptop modem that will work on both WiMAX and EV-DO (cellular broadband) networks.

Written on December 18, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

Virgin Media to Launch UK’s First 50-Mbps Broadband Service

British cable giant, Virgin Media, is planning to launch the country’s fastest broadband internet offering. At an impressive 50-Megabytes per second (Mbps), the service will be more than twice as speedy as its nearest competitor and nine times faster than the average UK broadband connection.

Written on December 16, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Available in Canada, Coming to UK

The latest incarnation of Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Curve device, nicknamed the “Javelin,” has been launched by Canada’s leading cell phone operator, Rogers Wireless, at an earlier date than initially expected.

Written on December 11, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

Apple iPhone Coming to Wal-Mart Later This Month

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will soon become the second mass-market retail chain to carry the Apple iPhone device, according to several of the company’s employees.

Written on December 9, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

Majority of Cell Phone Users Receptive to Mobile Advertising

The majority of cell phone customers are open to mobile advertising if it substantially reduces their monthly wireless bill, according to a recent survey commissioned by Traverse and conducted by iGR.

Written on December 4, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

Smartphone Adoption Fuels Popularity of Mobile Banking Services

About 7.2% of mobile phone users (who are aged 18+ and employed) currently use mobile banking services, according to a recent web-based survey of 20,000 consumers and business decision makers.

Written on December 2, 2008 | Posted in Telephone News | Leave a comment

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