2011 – The Year of the Facebook Phones

The social network Facebook has been steadily increasing in popularity with total users now approaching 1 billion and even a hit Hollywood movie being filmed about its inception. With many people now interacting with the network through their smartphone,... 

Dialaphone Back At The Oche With Darts Partnership

The mobile phone retail market has proved to be one of the most diverse and difficult audiences to satisfy over the years. It can be very tricky to rely on one brand to provide what any given customer needs with different lifestyles of people who demand... 

Vodafone – A Brief History of the Worlds Largest Mobile

Based in Newbury, England and valued at £71.2 billion, Vodafone is the world’s largest mobile phone network company. It operates in 31 countries and has partners in 40 countries. It has nearly 430 million subscribers. The name Vodafone is intended... 

Samsung the Technology Giant

Today, Samsung is one of the largest technology providers in the world producing mobile phones, televisions, computer components and more but the company started out as a trading company, exporting goods from their base in South Korea to Beijing. The... 

Danger Danger: the Great SideKick Disaster?

A catastrophic data loss by Danger, Inc who provide data services for T-Mobile SideKick users shows just how dangerous it can be to rely on others to keep your data safe. See original here: Danger Danger: the Great SideKick Disaster?  Read More →

Mobile phone sales down but smartphone sales on the rise &

A smartphone is basically a mobile phone with more advanced functionality. It may have features such as email, internet , a built-in keyboard, touch screen, a built-in camera or software to play music or view video clips. … Excerpt from: Mobile... 

it.gen.nz » The Mobile Wars

Same with the Google phone that Vodafone has announced its selling as well. Those two problems – roaming and access to handsets – have forced Telecom to build a new mobile network that uses the same technology as the rest of the world. That’s... 

Motorola to layoff 3000 employees, most of ‘em in handse

According to an unnamed spokeswoman, a “little over two-thirds of those layoffs [will be] in the handset division.” And just think — if Moto would only use all those hands to get an Android-powered phone out before “entirely too long … Go... 

Social Networking Goes Mobile, Gets Corporate Face

As IBM sets out to launch its Bluehouse corporate social network to compete with Cisco and Google, word comes that Facebook and MySpace are the most popular social-networking sites for mobile-phone users. According to ABI Research, nearly half (46 percent)...