Archive for April, 2009

Philly Cell Phone Ban In Effect - MSNBC

If you’re behind the wheel or on wheels, stop texting or talking when you’re passing through Philly or it’ll cost you. Mayor Nutter was set to sign the city’s cell phone ban Thursday at 4 p.m. It’s supposed to go into effect “immediately” but …

Video: Rumor Has It. . . LG Mobile Phones & Heidi Klum Celebrated … - TradingMarkets.com

To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/lg/37791/ (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090430/NY09146 ) Celebrities, stylists, industry professionals and fashionistas who embody the essence of style arrived …

Fring raises third round for cheap mobile phone calls - Industry Standard

Fring , the maker of a free mobile application for activities like instant messaging and voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) phone calls, has raised a third round of funding. The most compelling part of the London startup’s offering is the VoIP …

Man held over cell phone sales to illegal immigrants - Daily Yomiuri On-Line

NAGOYA–A prefectural government official has been arrested for allegedly selling cell phones registered in his name to foreigners, including illegal immigrants, police sources said Thursday. The unidentified man in his 50s is an assistant section …

Egyptian firm proves it's never too late to go global - Business Daily Africa

Egyptian firm proves it's never too late to go global
Business Daily Africa, Kenya
At present, North Korean citizens face restrictions on purchasing and owning cellular phones and are not permitted to make international phone calls. This fact alone was enough to dissuade other potential entrants from seriously considering North Korea

Ericsson profits lower than expected

Telecom gear maker Ericsson posted a smaller-than-expected fall in first-quarter net profit today and said the effect of the global downturn on the mobile network market remained limited.

Senate to vote on outlawing prison cell phones - San Francisco Gate

Thursday, April 30, 2009 SF Gate polls are strictly surveys of those who choose to participate and are therefore not valid statistical samples. Our poll software uses a variety of methods to ensure that only votes determined to be valid are tabulated …

Website helps you shrink your bills - KSDK

NBC — If you can’t figure out where you can save more money on your monthly bills one website may make it easier for you. BillShrink.com asks you to plug in your zip code and then helps you find the best price for gas, the cheapest cell phone plan …

Senate to vote on outlawing prison cell phones - San Francisco Gate

Thursday, April 30, 2009 SF Gate polls are strictly surveys of those who choose to participate and are therefore not valid statistical samples. Our poll software uses a variety of methods to ensure that only votes determined to be valid are tabulated …

AsiaInfo Signs Contract to Develop Nationwide Mobile Email System for … - TMCnet

BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services in China, today announced that it has signed a …