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Emergency? Text 911
The Federal Communications Commission is considering allowing the public to send text messages to 911 in case of an emergency.
Apple vs. Motorola: ‘I’ll See You in Court’
Reston, VA – November 24, 2010 – While consumers get to decide if they prefer Motorola’s cell phones to Apple’s, judges get to decide [...]

Mobile Editing Coming for Google Docs
Google is looking to drive productivity on the go with a new document editor fir Google Docs geared for mobile browsers running on Android and Apple’s iOS.
Android catches up with Apple on ad network
Android and Apple are now tied for the largest percentage of ads served [...]

Mimvi Adds Mobile Games Search Portal
The mobile search application developer’s new portal gives gamers a Google-like resource to find the best games for their mobile devices.
Verizon’s exclusivity on Bing for Android ends
Android users looking to get their Bing fix can now grab the app even if they’re not on Verizon. It’s [...]

Dell switches employees from BlackBerry to Windows Phone
Dell is switching 25,000 of its employees from Research In Motion’s (NASDAQ:RIMM) BlackBerry devices to its own smartphones, a move which [speaks] as much to the pressure RIM is feeling in the enterprise [market] as it does to Dell’s own smartphone ambitions.
Android’s Gains [...]

Wirefly Anounces Pre-Sale of Two New T-Mobile Smartphones
Reston, VA –October 29, 2010 – Wirefly (www.wirefly.com), the Internet’s leading authorized retailer of cell phones and cell phone plans, proudly announced today the impending launch and pre-sale of two of the most highly anticipated new smartphones, the HTC HD7 and the T-Mobile® [...]

Nokia to Cut Jobs as It Tries to Catch Up to Rivals
Even as profits improved, the world’s largest cellphone maker said it plans to eliminate 1,800 jobs as it tries to speed up delivery of new software and better Web services for its smartphones.
Rival Tablets Not So ‘Dead’
Apple CEO Steve [...]

Sony Ericsson hurt by component shortages
Third-quarter sales fell short of analysts’ expectations, as the mobile phone maker said it would stop using Nokia’s Symbian operating system and focus on Android
Cell phone is ‘gadget of choice’ for Americans
Americans own a variety of gadgets, but the cell phone rules them all. Eighty-five percent [...]

Firefox for Android beta: A good first effort
Mozilla first beta of its browser for Android is critical to keeping Firefox relevant in the mobile computing era. Here’s a first look at the software.
Microsoft licenses old Palm smartphone patents
Microsoft licensed dozens of technology patents, most of which relate to the [...]

Windows Phone 7 Seen in Line for Oct. 11 Debut
The great guessing game continues, with the Wall Street Journal offering the latest evidence to corroborate the long-rumored Oct. 11 launch date.
Latin America becomes world’s second-largest mobile market
Region overtakes Europe in terms of mobile connections; Wireless Intelligence expects global mobile users to [...]

Sony Ericsson hints at a future free of Symbian
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ltd. has no plans to develop devices for the Symbian operating system. Instead, the device maker appears intent on pushing forward with the Android OS.
Rumor Mill: T-Mobile adding WiFi calling to select Android phones
T-Mobile USA may soon add a WiFi [...]