Tagged: Mobile Phone
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Texting and its dangers, as New Jersey town denies penalty News
18.05.2012 Were you ever walking along, merrily tapping away on your phone, only to walk into a lamppost or bulldoze straight into another pedestrian? You wouldn’t be the only one. -
Samsung to unveil Galaxy S III on 3 May? News
16.04.2012 Samsung has confirmed it is holding a mobile event in London on 3 May which could possibly see the unveiling of the next Samsung Galaxy S phone. -
Smartphones make up half of mobile market share in US News
29.03.2012 Smartphones now account for almost half (49.7pc) of mobile phone ownership in the US since February 2012, according to new research. -
850,000 Android devices activated each day - Google News
27.02.2012 Some 850,000 new Android devices are activated globally each day, which represents a year-on-year growth of more than 250pc, said Google’s senior vice-president of Mobile and... -
Nokia, Samsung, Apple are top 3 leading mobile vendors - research News
02.02.2012 Nokia is still the leading mobile phone vendor in the world, followed by Samsung and Apple, according to new research.Tags: Mobile Phone, Mobile Phones, Mobile, Europe, Smartphones, Nokia, IDC, Apple, Research, Samsung -
O2 UK accused of sharing phone numbers to websites, O2 Ireland unaffected News
25.01.2012 O2 UK has been accused of accidentally sharing phone numbers to each site that users visit on their smartphones through its mobile data network. Meanwhile, O2 Ireland said its... -
HTC’s net profit drops 25.5pc in the fourth quarter News
06.01.2012 HTC’s net profit has decreased by 25.5pc, according to the mobile company’s unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter of 2011. -
Nimble Tours creates mobile apps for tourism News
16.12.2011 Dublin-based start-up Nimble Tours is launching its service to build customised interactive mobile apps for tours. The launch is part of the DCU Business School and LINK’s 12... -
Actor Charlie Sheen accidentally tweets his mobile number News
13.12.2011 Beleaguered actor Charlie Sheen has been forced to change his mobile phone number after he accidentally posted it on microblogging site Twitter. -
A toast to Arthur Guinness can help social entrepreneurs News
22.09.2011 Where will you be today at 17:59? Use your smartphone, be it in Dublin or Boston, Galway or Rome, Belfast or Jakarta, Cork or Jamaica, to help raise a toast to the original... -
dotMobi’s device optimisation tool moves to the cloud News
08.07.2011 Dublin-based mobile web company dotMobi will move its DeviceAtlas service, which lets web developers optimise content for individual mobile phones, to the cloud. -
Up to 33pc of toddlers using smartphones, survey shows News
07.08.2011 Meet iBaby: Toddlers are learning how to use smartphones before learning how to use the toilet, a recent survey suggests. -
SMS scam claims to be from Data Protection Commissioner News
12.07.2011 An SMS scam claiming to be from The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is circulating, attempting to steal personal information. -
News of the World may have hacked 7/7 families’ voicemails News
06.07.2011 The News of the World hacking scandal is spreading, with news now emerging that reporters hacked the voicemails of families of victims of the 7/7 bombings. The news comes in the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Security, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Media, Legal, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Schmidt: Mobile payments could be ‘trillion dollar’ industry News
23.06.2011 Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt believes mobile payments could be a “trillion dollar” industry for advertising and retail. -
Sony Ericsson reveals the Mix Walkman and the Txt Pro News
13.06.2011 Sony Ericsson will launch two new phones in Ireland later in the year – the Mix Walkman for music and the Txt Pro for messaging. -
HTC ChaCha to get June release for all mobile networks News
28.04.2011 The HTC ChaCha, the first of HTC’s phones to include a dedicated Facebook button, will get a release the last week of June for all mobile networks. -
Meteor profits fell 75pc in 2010 News
22.04.2011 In the year to June 2010, Meteor saw its earnings and profits fall dramatically as it suffered from the economic recession and intense competition in the mobile phone sector. -
Virgin Media achieves forecasts News
20.04.2011 A strong first-quarter performance saw Virgin Media meet its targets and analyst forecasts, noting revenues of £982m, up 5.7pc on the previous year. -
Sprint to release eco-conscious Samsung Replenish News
18.04.2011 Sprint is continuing to take the green agenda seriously via the launch of its fourth eco-friendly mobile phone, the Samsung Replenish, with 82pc of the device made from...