San Francisco passed a new law last month that requires all retailers
to display the amount of radiation a cellphone emits. Predictably,
that law is now coming under fire from CTIA, the wireless industry
group. CTIA has filed a lawsuit to block enforcement of the ordinance.
June 30, 2010
Barely two months after its release, Microsoft has pulled the
plug on its "Kin" smartphone. It is the latest sign of
disarray for Microsoft¡¯s recently reorganized consumer product
unit.
March 30, 2010
Verizon Wireless may finally be on the verge of getting the iPhone.
According to a WSJ article, a new iPhone is in the works and that
Apple could work onVerizon Wireless.
March 29, 2010
A new study from psychologists at the University of Utah suggests
that very few people can safely drive while chatting on a cell phone.
BlackBerry Continues to Attract Subscribers
According to an AP report, Research In Motion Ltd. said on May 9 that
it has reached a new milestone, with
more than three million subscribers now using the company's BlackBerry
wireless platform, including one million subscribers added in less than
six months.
BlackBerry subscribers went from about 2 million in November to 3 million
now. They first crossed 1
million in February 2004.
July 27, 2010
