Ants bite, phones fly in Finnish summer bonanza (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
They carry their wives, sit on ants, throw milking stools, boots and mobile phones — here in the home of weird world championships, participants will do just about anything to win their offbeat crowns.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Nokia announces two new power phones (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Nokia has launched tow more mobile phones that it sees as powerful enough to be called mobile computing platforms rather than simple phones.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com
Nokia announces two new power phones (vnunet.com)
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 23:15:00 GPS, Wi-Fi and HSDPA Nokia has launched tow more mobile phones that it sees as powerful enough to be called mobile computing platforms rather than simple phones….
Source: feeds.vnunet.com
330,000 users access map aid through mobile phones during Beijing Olympics (China Economic Net)
About 330,000 people used map services through their mobile phones for driving guidance and commuting tips during the Olympic Games, China Mobile, the country’s largest mobile service provider, said on Monday.
Source: en.ce.cn
How antenna could spell an end to mobile misery (icWales)
A STUDENT at a Welsh University has come up with an invention that could finally solve the misery of mobile phones going out of range .
Source: www.walesonline.co.uk
Nokia plans to launch 3 new multimedia phones in Singapore (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE: The Finnish mobile handset maker Nokia is making a push to grow its share of the smartphone market globally. As part of the effort, it will launch three new multimedia phones in Singapore and the region later this year.
Source: www.channelnewsasia.com
Mobile phone crackdown on drivers (Paisley Daily Express)
Police across Scotland have launched a one-day crackdown on motorists driving while using hand-held mobile phones. They reminded drivers that they face a 60 fine and three penalty points on their licence if they are caught.
Source: icrenfrewshire.icnetwork.co.uk
T-Mobile Offers Seven Samsung Phones for Free (MobileMag)
What do you do when the other GSM provider is stealing all the attention with the iPhone? Start giving away a bunch of free handsets, of course! T-Mobile is trying to attract an army of new subscribers by dishing out no fewer than seven free phones from one of the most popular cell phone brands.
Source: www.mobilemag.com
Windows Mobile app plugs in GPS info (WindowsForDevices)
Aug. 15, 2008 GeoTerrestrial has announced a new version of its interesting free software add-on for GPS-equipped Windows Mobile phones.
Source: www.windowsfordevices.com
