Articles on Mobile Operator

Aw snap! India pulls plug on 25 million dodgy Chinese mobile phones - Dec 1, 2009

Blogs Today, December 1, 2009, is the day when 25 million China-made mobile phones get banned by Indian mobile operators, rendering them unusable in the country. The dodgy phones in question lack ... Read story »

Homebrew virtual keyboard hits the Pre - Aug 31, 2009

Crave Now you can type in landscape mode. The first version of Android that shipped with the HTC Dream did not come with a virtual keyboard. This meant that you needed ... Read story »

China Unicom to sell two versions of the iPhone in Q4 - Aug 31, 2009

Crave The iPhone now has an official ticket to China. Mobile phone operator China Unicom plans to start selling two versions of the iPhone in China in the fourth quarter of 2009, ... Read story »

Will Netbooks get smaller? - Sep 25, 2009

Crave The Yukyung Viliv lineup ultraportable of mini-computers is, in a way, a bit of a throwback to the days when UMPCs and MIDs ruled the pocket-gadget landscape and laptops were bulky ... Read story »

Motorola Droid to showcase Android 2.0 - Oct 20, 2009

Crave Motorola unveiled its first Android smartphone, the Dext, not too long ago. But that's not all the company has lined up for the year. A certain Motorola Droid has been ... Read story »

Could Google be working on a free real-time navigation service? - Oct 28, 2009

Crave According to a recent Forbes report, mapping service providers suspect that Google may be working on a free turn-by-turn navigation service. Editors' note: Shortly after we posted this article, Google ... Read story »

First phone to come with Google Android 2.0 arrives - Oct 29, 2009

Crave Initial response to the new Motorola Droid smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network have been very good, thanks in large part to the updated Android 2.0 operating system. The new updated ... Read story »

O2 Germany leaks GSM Moto Droid - Nov 2, 2009

Crave Last week, US operator Verizon Wireless announced the CDMA-based Motorola Droid, the first smartphone to come with Android 2.0 which is the latest version of Google's mobile operating system. Unfortunately, ... Read story »

Microsoft launches Windows Mobile 6.5 with My Phone Premium - Oct 7, 2009

Features Offered as part of the premium package is a new "lost phone" feature that can be activated as an ad-hoc paid service. Read story »

Improved interface for IE6 on Windows phones - Oct 7, 2009

Crave For a long time, Microsoft's browser for Windows Mobile phones has been a weak link in the Windows Mobile operating system. Internet Explorer Mobile has been infamous for being ungainly, slow, ... Read story »

Rumors of a Gphone refuse to die - Nov 20, 2009

Features Yet another report predicting that Google is about to release its own phone raises more questions than answers. Read story »

Making sense of the new Omnia smartphones - Aug 24, 2009

Features With a bit of help from our quick guide, you don't have to be confused by Samsung's latest lineup of Windows Mobile phones. Read story »

Five things that are wrong with Android - Aug 26, 2009

Features There's lots of potential in the Android mobile operating system, but some things need to be addressed to make it better. Read story »

Mobile phone companies rated "greenest" in Greenpeace study - Oct 5, 2009

Features The latest guide reveals that handset makers still lead the chart, but introducing green elements throughout devices will take several years. Read story »

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