Verizon Wireless and Skype have announced a strategic partnership for the integration of Skype service for smartphones from Verizon Wireless beginning in March. The announcement took place at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Users of 3G smart phones with Verizon Wireless data plan can use Skype Mobile for unlimited calls to other Skype users [...]
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2010
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2010
Verizon opens its mobile network to Skype
The U.S. telecommunications company Verizon and the pioneer of Internet telephony Skype announced Tuesday a “strategic alliance” that will allow Verizon customers to use Skype from their smartphones (multimedia phone). Verizon, the number one mobile phone operator in the U.S., will offer the service “Skype mobile” smartphone users with a subscription includes access to Internet [...]
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2010
Verizon Wireless Weds Skype offering Skype App on Smartphones
Verizon Wireless customers can have a jolly good time making free calls on the other phones using the Internet phone service Skype. This would be the first U.S. operator to permit the Internet phone company on its network. A free skype application can be downloaded from next month. Verizon phone customers who have voice and [...]
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2010
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2009
Nokia ups ante against Apple
In a move, which alleges Apple of infringement of patents in all almost all its products ranging from computers, to cell phones to music players; mobile phone manufacturing giant, Nokia, has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission. As per the estimates this lawsuit involves millions of dollars in royalties. This step is [...]
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2009
People find connect on social networking
In a year marred by political and economical unrest, people of all ages find rest on social networking websites. Truly, social networking has come of age. It is now much more than just being an easy way for people to connect with friends and families. It has become a business on its own and an [...]
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2009
2010 to be the decade of smart phones
‘Smart phones for smart people’ will rule the roost In the beginning there was simplicity, then came the era of complications, for good, though. What we saw in this decade was a prologue to what could be the decade of smart phone. Just over the past 18 months, at least 8 major manufacturers and mobile [...]
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2009
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2009
Samsung contends Android, Symbian with Bada OS
From Mobile making Samsung mobile is up to something new. Samsung is taking itself into straight competition with Apple, Google, Windows, and Symbian with the announcement of the launch of its new open operating mobile platform Bada. Synonym to Ocean in Korean language Bada would enables a richer user experience in applications on Samsung mobile [...]
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2009