Nokia announced the launch of Nokia Money, a financial service designed for making easy payments. The users can pay bills and send money to others just by typing in that person's cell phone number.
 
The service will be a great help to people in US and in places with inaccessibility to ...

Blockbuster has inked a deal with Motorola for bringing its OnDemand service on the mobile phones. This announcement comes just a month after it announced its direct delivery of movies at the doorstep.
 
This service will be available only on ‘select’ Motorola mobiles and will ...

Nokia India will be launching the concept of micro-financing in 12 states for boosting the sales of its mobile phones in India.
 
"India is second in terms of the company's revenue. We have tied up with a host of stakeholders to deliver this service to our customers," said ...

Samsung has plans for launching its mobile application store in Europe this quarter. This decision has been taken up by Samsung after receiving inspiration from the much successful Apple's iPhone App Store.
 
Samsung has launched the beta version of its application store in the U.K. early ...

A new satellite which has been designed to allow the convergence of cell phones and satellite phones throughout the US was successfully launched on Thursday. The satellite has been named TerreStar-1. This information has been given by the mobile communications provider ...

Plans by South African mobile giant MTN and India's Bharti Airtel to form a huge network straddling Asia, Africa and the Middle East could be affected by Iran's blockage of mobile network signals in the wake of the ongoing strife there.
Analysts estimate that MTN stood to lose at least a month's ...

The telecom industry group, GSM Association, expects continued growth of mobile industry despite recession. The continued growth would provide stimulus for global economy. Robert Conway, CEO of the association that has worldwide representation of 750 mobile operators, also predicted good growth in ...

World's leading handset manufacturer, Nokia has launched its take-back campaign in Chennai on the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5. Under the new initiative, Nokia Inc will plant a sapling for every used mobile set deposited at recycling bins in its outlets. According to Nokia India ...

The world's largest mobile maker, Nokia has announced to stop its operation in Japan as it is unable to expand its presence. The company source on November 27, informed that Nokia will cease the sales of mobile phones in the Japanese market except for its luxury Vertu brand. Although Japan stands ...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) are at war over the subject of issuing licences to new telecom operators on a first-come-first-served basis. The DoT has said that it just followed the recommendations framed by the TRAI.
However, ...

Motorola has launched its pink colorhandset loaded with some cut edge technology in the market. The market considers it a phone meant for ladies only. Special feature of the handset is sun+glasses design that adds durability into it. Also, it has a leather case i.e. 'mini clutch' with a credit ...

According to a press release by Aditya Birla Group's IDEA Cellular, the company in collaboration with Nokia will offer an integrated suite of Idea services. These services will be available on a range of mid-to-high-end Nokia handsets. Accordingly, Idea customers will get fast and easy ...

India, which is one of the fastest growing markets for cell phones in the world, has been avidly roping in actor and other celebrities to promote such products. That this trend is growing in India real fast and robust is proved by the fact that three Indian Bollywood actors feature in the '10 ...

Shaadi.com has collaborated up with Vodafone to help you easily search for the ideal bride and groom. They have together launched a matrimonial service on Vodafone mobile phone titled ‘Shaadi.com on Vodafone’. As such, the Vodafone customers can avail the Shaadi.com matrimonial services ...

Keeping in mind the positive growth in Indian economy, TRAI has decided to increase the prices for 3G. The decision has come after TRAI agreed to the Department of Telecommunication’s proposal on doubling the reserve price of 3G Spectrum for a pan India license. TRAI’s decision is based ...

To coax you all up into doing yoga and remaining healthy, the Shemaroo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd has said that it is going to introduce Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s Yoga content for those subscribing to mobile operators such as Vodafone, Airtel , Tata, Reliance, BPL and ...

The Sony Ericsson Company, which manufactures walkman cell phone, has introduced four new products and these cell phones range from the entry level handsets to one that even sports an 8.1 mega pixel camera. The newly launched C905 is Sony Ericsson’s first Cyber-shot slider mobile phone with ...

Its brand ambassador Abhishek Bachchan recently launched MOTOROKR E8. Available at the price of 15,455 rupees nationwide ROKR E8 music phone targets music lovers. Malcolm Dave VP, India & South-West Asia-Motorola Mobile Devices on the occasion of launching the new product said that ROKR E8 is ...

The Xenitis Company, which is crucially into computer and bicycle manufacturing, has floated a new company named Xenitis Telecommunications to foray into mobile manufacturing. It has been claimed by Xenitis that by August this year, it will introduce the cheapest mobile handsets in the market ...

US based Motorola Incorporation has bagged a $90 million deal from the Indian state run telecommunications giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The deal will enable Motorola Inc to supply GSM Network equipments. Motorola after the deal remarked that the contract will help BSNL, which is the ...

Verizon Wireless, which owns and operates the second largest wireless telecommunication network in the United States on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, collaborated with LiMo foundations. The collaboration is aimed at working on Linux-based mobile operating system expected to rival a mobile system being ...

Those in India can now choose to present their near and dear ones the very chic Apple iPhone this Dipawali! On Monday 12 May, India's largest mobile operator Bharti Airtel declared that it has entered into an alliance with the US-based Apple Inc. to launch its popular GSM-based iPhone here. Though ...

Mobile Service Provider, Vodafone said on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, that it has signed a deal with Apple to sell Apple iphone in India. According to a statement by Vodafone, its customers in nine countries namely Australia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, India, Italy, Portugal, New Zealand, South ...

It has now been officially declared by Vodafone Australia that it will be the country’s very first mobile service provider to sell the much sought-after Apple’s iPhone. This news comes just a week after it was strongly rumored that it would be Optus that would provide the Apple iPhone. ...

Vodafone, which happens to be the world’s biggest mobile phone company in terms of revenue, has clinched its first deal to sell Apple Inc\'s iPhone. This development came about after this UK-based company lost out to Telefonica\'s O2 for selling it in Britain. The Apple iPhone is a ...

There is good news for luxury phones lovers. A firm in Bangalore is designing a mobile phone worth Rs 3 lakh which is expected to hit the Indian market by Diwali. However Sandalwood Partner\'s MD Bob Kondamoori didn\'t reveal the name of the company or the persons working behind the firm. ...

Powered by Microsoft Live Search, Vodafone and Microsoft have announced the launch of "SMS Search" for the customers of Vodafone, in India. The “SMS Search” is powered by Microsoft’s Live Search. The idea behind the launch is to provide the users a strong mobile internet ...

Tata Teleservices (TSL) intends to go ahead with its plan to introduce BlackBerry services for its customers, despite the fact that it was asked by the government not to do so due to security reasons. BlackBerry is a wireless email solution for mobile professionals that provide easy access to ...

There is good news for all Tata Teleservices (TTSL) subscribers in India. Tata Teleservices is going to be first Teleservices Company in India to launch the award winning mobile social networking service Juice Caster 6.0, in India. Juice Caster 6.0 will be available to all Tata Teleservices ...

The digital entertainment services company, Real Networks Incorporation, in collaboration with India telecommunication giant, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced to provide emoticon SMS services for the first time in India. The announcement came at CTIA Wireless 2008 in Las Vegas which ...