Podcast - 16th January 2013
We start this week with a look at troubled UK retailer HMV before moving on to research that sheds new light on mobile data usage.
You'll also find a new mapping app, increasing free WiFi coverage, a phone service designed for children and preliminary quarterly results from Samsung and Nokia.
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Categories: Handsets and manufacturers, Retailing, Networks and operators, Applications, Podcasts
Tags: ntt docomo, uk, hmv, data, smartphone, tablet, research, wifi, samsung, nokia, japan, location
Harder, better, faster, stronger...
Mark Bridge writes:
Oh, how the mobile industry loves a superlative. Much like the work ethic celebrated by Daft Punk (or Kanye West, if you prefer), it’s always looking for a new angle.
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Categories: Handsets and manufacturers, Networks and operators, Applications, Opinion
Tags: opinion, ces, alcatel, huawei, belkin, wifi, glympse, location, ford, ntt docomo, smartphone, uk, japan, htc, nokia, samsung
NTT Docomo says it’s working on a mobile phone that’s aimed specifically at pre-teen children and teenagers who are upper elementary and junior high school students in Japan.
The Smartphone for Juniors SH-05E is being manufactured by Sharp and will go on sale in early February.
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Seven major mobile network operators - KPN, NTT DOCOMO, Rogers, SingTel, Telefónica, Telstra and Vimpelcom - have formed an alliance that’ll see them working together on machine-to-machine (M2M) projects.
The initiative is also open to other operators.
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Categories: Networks and operators, Applications, News
Tags: m2m, jasper wireless, kpn, ntt docomo, rogers, singtel, telefonica, telstra, vimpelcom
Mark Bridge writes:
It’s time for my summary of last week’s mobile industry news… and what a week it’s been. Not just for me – I made my first-ever visit to Over The Air on Friday – but for the world of mobile devices.
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Categories: Handsets and manufacturers, Networks and operators, Operating systems, Applications, Opinion
Tags: opinion, over the air, android, amazon, samsung, ntt docomo, Sharp, orange, nokia, tizen
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