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DoT’s direction to provide the Indian security agencies the right to access Blackberry data hit a roadblock as Research-In- Motion (RIM) said that it will not give away the message encryption key as its against the company’s security structure.
The company added that the Blackberry security structure is specially designed and no ‘third party’ or even the company itself has the right to access the encrypted information at any cost.
This statement by RIM will further continue the discrepancy talks over the Blackberry security issues between the government and the company.
The man, partially identified only by his immediate family name as Sur, was found dead by his co-workers at a quarry in North Chungcheong Province. Prof. Kim Hoon at Chungbuk National University, who examined the body, presumed the sudden death was caused by a mobile cellphone battery explosion.
U.S. purchases of new cellphones declined in the first quarter for the first time in several years, signaling that worries about an economic slowdown are hurting the handset market, according to two new studies.
Logitech have announced its Pure-Fi mobile speaker system, which is a wireless, one-piece stereo speaker system that can interact with a mobile phone from within 10 metres to wirelessly stream music or make phone calls.Users will be able to accept and end phone calls, as well as listen to music transmitted wirelessly. Additional features include two built-in microphones for recording use and rechargeable batteries.
Mobile phones branded with the popular children’s character Hello Kitty are due to hit the high street in July, prompting parental fears over the marketing of phones at the youngest in society.
After conquering the social networking market in the Philippines, social networking pioneer Friendster is now setting its sights on mobile phone users in the country.
LANSING — David Teater’s attitude toward driving while talking on a hand-held cell phone changed on Jan. 19, 2004.
Signals given off by phones allow shopping centres to monitor how long people stay and which stores they visit
Mobile wallet services are gaining ground in India. Soon you will be able to use your cellphone as your ATM and credit card. From voice to wallet…the mobile phone has come a long way!
I always wondered just why people bother with a wired cellphone headset. You’ve seen them: one hand to hold the phone, one hand to cram the earpiece into their waxy canal and then the other hand to hold the microphone somewhere near the mouth. And all the while evil radiation goblins are racing up the wire, directly into the brain. Hands free? No way.
What we have here today is the so called SCNY FE-230 mobile 
Eye-Fi just announced an update to its line of WiFi enabled SD cards and made them a whole lot more useful. The original $100 card has been rebadged “Eye-Fi Share” and has been joined by the “Eye-Fi Home”, an $80 card which functions as a cable replacement: no uploading to Flickr or anywhere else, just wireless transfer to your computer, and the quite exciting $130 “Eye-Fi Explore”, which will geotag and upload your photos out in the field. All models are till 2GB in size.
Silicon Alley Insider discovered yesterday that NBC has formatted a few of its shows — “30 Rock” and “The Office” — to stream on the Apple iPhone.
An admitted fan of touch screen interfaces, I’ve found a lot like about the new Samsung Glyde SCH-u940 for Verizon, and I’ve found a lot to like. The phone–Samsung’s first touch screen phone for consumers–has an array of features. And, it feels lightweight and comfortable in the hand (not surprising given that it weighs just 4.1 ounces and measures 4.1 by 2 by .7 inches).
There’s something about the idea of cramming a mobile phone into a wristwatch that keeps the designs rolling out, but is this the first one with a touch of style? Possibly, with that metal case and strap, and looking not too horrifically fat to wear. The EP2502 even has a 1.3-inch OLED touchscreen, a 2-megapixel camera, tri-band and Bluetooth support and claims to be shockproof. It’s also supposedly the World’s first waterproof mobile phone, though we don’t know to what waterproofing standard.
The new touch-screen handset from HTC is slimmer than Apple’s iPhone and runs on the faster 3G network
Apple’s iPhone may reign over the fledgling mobile music market in the United States, but in the rest of the world Nokia is No. 1 on the hit parade.
LG has just released a new fashion-orientated phone called the KP320. Is a mid-range phone that comes in with a handful of features that would easily attract users who can’t really afford a too expensive phone.
Last week’s announcement that the Apple iPhone will make its long-awaited Canadian debut later this year generated considerable excitement. While analysts focused on the bottom-line impact for Rogers Wireless, it may be that the most important impacts have already been felt in Canada.