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AT&T Says Apple Pulled Google Voice, Not AT&T
Aug 21, 2009, 3:54 PM
Today AT&T filed the answers to questions posed it by the FCC over the Google Voice application. AT&T asserted that it had no part in Apple's decision to pull ... read
Best Buy Looking to Be Your Next Cell Phone Store
Jun 24, 2009, 2:40 PM
Best Buy is planning a major expansion in the retail mobile phone market and aims to capture 15% of all mobile phone sales in the U.S. This year, the ... read
Google Gifts Windows Mobile with New Search App
Feb 19, 2009, 5:54 AM
Google has made its Google Mobile application available to the Windows Mobile platform. The application allows Windows Mobile users to start searches without the need to open a browser ... read
Google Announces Android Market
Aug 28, 2008, 1:25 PM
Today Google announced the Android Market, which will be an open content distribution system where users can find, purchase, download and install content on their Android-powered phones. Google will ... read
Google Further Refines 'MyLocation' With Wi-Fi
Oct 22, 2008, 2:52 PM
The latest version of Google Maps and Google Maps for Mobile can use Wi-Fi to determine location information. The premise is similar to what Google does with cell tower ... read
Google Adds Voice Search to Mobile Maps for Android
Jun 15, 2009, 11:29 AM
Today Google added the ability to perform searches within Google Maps for Android by using your voice. This means that when using Google Maps, users can speak a search ... read
Sprint Launches In-Store Phone Tutorial Program
Sep 9, 2008, 7:36 AM
Today Sprint unveiled a new program called Ready Now. With Ready Now, Sprint customers will be able to take their phones to Sprint-owned stores and receive in-depth training on ... read
Google Offers Beta of Sync Product to S60
May 20, 2009, 2:50 PM
Today Google announced a new beta version of Google Sync for the S60 mobile platform. Google Sync allows users to wirelessly sync contacts and calendar information between their mobile ... read
Google Sync Now Available for iPhone and Windows Mobile
Feb 9, 2009, 1:04 PM
Google has made its Sync software available to the iPhone and Windows Mobile devices. Google Sync lets users automatically synchronize calendar and contacts data between Gmail and Google calendar ... read
Google Voice Search Now Supports S60
Nov 2, 2009, 11:20 AM
Today the Official Google Mobile blog revealed a new version of the Google Mobile application for S60-based phones. Among the new features for S60 is support for voice-based search. ... read
Google Enhances Mobile App for Windows Phones
Sep 24, 2009, 7:37 AM
Google has updated its mobile application for devices running Windows Mobile. The biggest new feature includes My Location, which allow users who perform Google searches to find local results ... read
Google Revises Maps Application, Includes Location Finder
Nov 28, 2007, 11:08 AM
Google made a new beta version of its Mobile Maps application available for BlackBerries, Nokia S60 3rd Edition and Windows Mobile smartphones today. The biggest difference between the new ... read
Google Debuts BlackBerry Mobile App with Voice Search
Mar 25, 2009, 11:00 AM
Today Google introduced a version of the Google Mobile Application specifically for BlackBerries. The mobile app will allow BlackBerry users to perform voice searches and adds My Location features ... read
Sun, IBM, Nokia Team Up For Wireless Java
Dec 18, 2001, 9:12 PM
A group of companies have unveiled a software plan that uses Java to link cell phones and servers. The move is the second phase of a plan to standardize ... read
Google Unveils Android 1.5
Apr 14, 2009, 7:35 AM
Google recently announced the newest iteration of the Android platform, dubbed Android 1.5. This new version of Android comes from the 'Cupcake' branch of code that developers have been ... read
Google to Help Make Mobile Web Sites Location Aware
Aug 22, 2008, 9:48 AM
Today Google offered web developers a new API that can be used to make web sites location aware. This means that if you navigate to a web site on ... read
Google Exec Says Company Is Working On Phone
Mar 15, 2007, 3:15 PM
The head of Google's Spanish and Portuguese operations, Isabel Aguilera, has confirmed that company engineers are working on a phone in their 20% time - the time Google allows ... read
Google Intros Mobile App for S60
Jun 3, 2009, 1:37 PM
Today Google made a new application available specifically for S60 devices. The new application places Google search, Google Maps, Gmail, and other Google mobile services right onto the desktop ... read
Top 5 Cell Phone Makers Launch Green Charger Initiative
Nov 19, 2008, 8:18 AM
The world's top five handset manufacturers have launched a new campaign meant to reduce the amount of electricity consumed and wasted by mobile phones. The companies involved include Nokia, ... read
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