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Can't find a parking spot? Check smartphone

San Francisco will test metered parking spaces in ambitious trial of wireless sensor network that will announce which spaces are free at any moment.
(From The New York Times)

July 12, 2008, 12:05 PM PDT

3G iPhone up for grabs online--or is it?

Two companies start taking preorders for the new iPhone, but errors and site slowness lead to confusion.

July 7, 2008, 11:26 AM PDT

LiMo gets Openwave browser and messaging

Openwave sells those parts of its business to LiMo member Purple Labs, which plans to use the mobile Internet technologies in its Linux platform.

July 7, 2008, 6:15 AM PDT

U.S. court upholds new FCC video franchising rules

Court hands a victory to new competitors in the subscription television business, upholding new federal rules designed to ease their entry into local communities.

June 29, 2008, 12:39 PM PDT

Mobile Linux standards forum gives up

Efforts to standardize mobile Linux get put on hold after the Linux Phone Standards Forum announced it's merging with the Linux Mobile Foundation.

June 26, 2008, 12:02 PM PDT

RFID safe for medical monitoring?

Dutch scientists find that the tracking-and-tracing chips can interfere with hospital equipment, thus putting patients in danger.

June 26, 2008, 8:11 AM PDT

Mobile phone battery dead? Try dancing

Phone operator teams with firm specializing in renewable energy to produce a recharger powered by dance energy alone.
(From Reuters)

June 24, 2008, 6:25 PM PDT

Symbian's new mobile-app role

roundup With an acquisition and a new foundation, Nokia casts the operating system into the limelight hogged by iPhone and Android.

June 24, 2008, 2:28 PM PDT

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010

The move by Nokia and allies to spur the development of mobile Web applications is seen as a major strike against Google and its nascent Android platform.

June 24, 2008, 6:53 AM PDT