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Cellular phones have been a great device for many individuals these past and present years. This is due to the fact that cell phones can be carried anywhere the user goes. However, recently, some researchers propose that the signals created by the cell phones can cause harmful effects to the user. Moreover, because the use […]

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LinkedIn Mobile Demo

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

One of my favorite websites - Linkedin - has launched a mobile version of their site. Just go to http://m.linkedin.com/ on any mobile browser.
the basic functionality is all there. You can look up people’s profiles, invite people into your network, and see updates from your contacts.
To see a demo of the site working on an […]

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Motricity, a heavily funded mobile content infrastructure company announced today that they are restructuring its business, laying off 250 people and moving its headquarters from Durham, N.C. to Seattle.
There have been lots of rumors about this news and the company made it official today.
The elimination of nearly half of its workforce will occur over the […]

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Metal Gear Solid Mobile

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Konami Mobile is scheduled to release Metal Gear Solid Mobile to the US market this week. The game is earning high marks from the mobile-gaming industry for its impressive graphics and quality game-playing experience.
At this year’s International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA), the game won both the Grand Prix and Operator’s Choice Awards. Metal Gear […]

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LinkedIn Mobile Demo

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

One of my favorite websites - Linkedin - has launched a mobile version of their site. Just go to http://m.linkedin.com/ on any mobile browser.
the basic functionality is all there. You can look up people’s profiles, invite people into your network, and see updates from your contacts.
To see a demo of the site working on an […]

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Another MVNO Bites the Dust

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Voce, the Beverly Hills-based MVNO, has joined the likes of AMPD, ESPN and Disney MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) in the dumpster, amid hundreds of millions of investor capital written off as a bad idea.
Yes, it is hard to run a carrier, and apparently even harder to run a virtual carrier. What is the lesson […]

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Movaya TryNBuy to allow consumers to play mobile phone games before purchasing
Seattle, WA, February 07, 2008 — Movaya, a mobile content distribution and services company, announced today the BETA launch of Movaya TryNBuy, the first off-deck, cross-carrier, try-before-you-buy system for mobile game sales in the US.
Over 30 mobile game publishers are taking part in […]

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Another MVNO Bites the Dust

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Voce, the Beverly Hills-based MVNO, has joined the likes of AMPD, ESPN and Disney MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) in the dumpster, amid hundreds of millions of investor capital written off as a bad idea.
Yes, it is hard to run a carrier, and apparently even harder to run a virtual carrier. What is the lesson […]

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Mobile and Computer Technology

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Our computers are getting smaller, and our telephones are getting more powerful. How long until they merge into the same device? Well it has already happened, actually.
If you told someone in a previous generation that they would be carrying a computer around in their pocket – a computer with more computing power than even the […]

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Top Posts of 2007

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Hard to believe another year of blogging is in the books. Here’s a look at the Top 10 most read posts on the Mobile Phone Blog from the past year. Thanks for reading.
- Free MONOPOLY game from McDonalds
- Deal or No Deal Mobile Hits One Million Downloads
- Product Review - Mobile ecards from AmericanGreetings.com
- […]

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