http://www.news-mobile.eu/rss MobileNews RSS Feed en Copyright 2012 MobileNews Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:29:35 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6299/networking_to_revolutionise_home_audio_market/ By 2014, 60% of all home audio shipments across the USA, Western Europe and Japan will feature networking connectivity, according to Futuresource Consulting, rising from forecasts of 10% in 2012 as networking takes over as the major growth area. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6299/networking_to_revolutionise_home_audio_market/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6298/tablet_sales_248_6_million_units_by_2015_smartphones_1_048_0_million_units/ According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research, global tablet sales to end users reached 67.0 million units in 2011 and is expected to reach 248.6 million units by the end of 2015, growing at a CAGR of 38.8% from 2011 to 2015. In 2011, Smartphone sales to end users reached 469.9 million units, registering a growth of 66.7% over 2010 sales of 282.0 million units. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6298/tablet_sales_248_6_million_units_by_2015_smartphones_1_048_0_million_units/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6297/mobi_tv_wants_to_expand_in_emea/ MobiTV, provider of managed mobile TV and video solutions, announced it's commitment to expansion in the EMEA market. Also, the company confirmed appointment of Paul Burmester to the role of general manager and senior vice president for EMEA. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6297/mobi_tv_wants_to_expand_in_emea/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6296/genius_wallet_formobile_payments/ Mozido announced today the launch of the Genius Wallet, a global mobile wallet platform for the unbanked and banked. The unbanked population in the world with mobile phones represents two billion people, who will now be able to experience the security and convenience of financial services, using the Genius Wallet with their mobile phones. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6296/genius_wallet_formobile_payments/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6295/u_verse_app_for_i_pad/ U-verse app for iPad App, which makes it easy for users to connect their iPad to their TV for an even better viewing experience, is available on the App Store. iOS http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6295/u_verse_app_for_i_pad/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6294/htc_reports_tough_quarter_and_pain_ahead/ Taiwanese phone maker HTC on Monday reported a lackluster fourth quarter and predicted a further drop in sales and profit margins amid strong competition. For the fourth quarter, HTC said it earned 10.94 billion Taiwanese dollars ($369 million), or 13.06 Taiwan dollars per share (44 cents U.S.), on revenue of 101.42 billion Taiwan dollars ($3.42 billion). http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6294/htc_reports_tough_quarter_and_pain_ahead/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6293/vodafone_and_wind_hellas_to_scrap_deal/ Vodafone Greece and WIND Hellas are set to call-off their planned merger in Greece in the face of regulatory opposition, according to sources at the Financial Times. Reports last week in the local media had suggested that a tie-up between the country’s second- and third- largest networks was imminent, with a non-cash deal expected to create a EUR1 billion firm that would be 60 percent owned by UK-based Vodafone. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6293/vodafone_and_wind_hellas_to_scrap_deal/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6291/ces_2012_video_review_available_as_free_download/ Futuresource analysts spent a much-anticipated week at CES checking out what’s new and what’s hot across the consumer electronics spectrum, and compiled a report highlighting the key themes and trends entering the marketplace in 2012 and beyond. This report is now available for free download. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6291/ces_2012_video_review_available_as_free_download/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6290/romania_and_u_s_law_enforcement_cooperation_leads_to_arrest_of_hacker/ On January 31, 2012, the Romanian Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DCCO) took into custody Cernaianu Manole Razvan, known online as "TinKode," in connection with hacking U.S. government, Romanian government, and other commercial websites. Cernaianu is accused of hacking websites such as NASA and the U.S Department of Defense. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6290/romania_and_u_s_law_enforcement_cooperation_leads_to_arrest_of_hacker/ Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6289/blancco_reduces_risk_of_losing_data_certified_erasing_from_tablets_and_smartphones/ TUV certification of Blancco Mobile Edition assures organizations of thorough data removal from mobile devices set for reuse or disposal. Businesses often view data threats from mobile devices like smartphones and tablets in terms of malware, phishing, and spyware, but improper decommissioning can pose an even bigger security risk, according to Blancco, the global leader in data erasure and computer reuse solutions. Tech & Gadgets http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6289/blancco_reduces_risk_of_losing_data_certified_erasing_from_tablets_and_smartphones/ Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6288/networking_technology_used_by_over_50_of_all_global_broadband_homes/ The abundance of connected devices is fuelling a rise in the consumption of digital content and home networking. In turn, this is driving demand for faster broadband speeds and advances in networking technology to improve consumer experiences and create new revenue stream opportunities. Consumer electronics manufacturers are rapidly adopting the networked movement, integrating IP connectivity into devices as standard, allowing consumers to stream online content through multiple devices in the home. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6288/networking_technology_used_by_over_50_of_all_global_broadband_homes/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6287/nokia_siemens_networks_renews_syndicated_loan_facility/ Nokia Siemens Networks has signed forward starting term and multicurrency revolving facilities agreement valued at €1.305bn with 15 international banks, to replace Nokia Siemens Networks’ existing revolving credit facility when it matures in June 2012. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6287/nokia_siemens_networks_renews_syndicated_loan_facility/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6286/air_live_high_end_2_mpix_outdoor_network_camera/ AirLive has introduced newest high-end 2Mpix outdoor PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) network camera OD-2060HD. The camera is IP66 rated weather and vandal proof. Tech & Gadgets http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6286/air_live_high_end_2_mpix_outdoor_network_camera/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6285/future_of_entertainment_summit/ Futuresource, research and knowledge-based consulting firm and Intellect, the trade association for the UK's technology industry have announced a new 'must attend' event which will help shape the future of digital entertainment. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6285/future_of_entertainment_summit/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6284/siemens_revenue_growth_continues_in_first_quarter_of_fiscal_2012/ In the first quarter of its new fiscal year 2012, Siemens achieved increased revenue and laid the cornerstone for future growth, despite the difficult economic environment. Thanks to a strong order backlog, revenue for the first quarter rose two percent compared to the same period a year earlier, while new orders declined five percent year-over-year. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6284/siemens_revenue_growth_continues_in_first_quarter_of_fiscal_2012/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6283/textbooks_in_schools_a_thing_of_the_past/ As the global PC market flattens off and revenue streams become harder to sustain, technology providers are poised for big moves into the education sector. Apple is pushing harder with iPad content platforms such as iTunes for education, and publishing houses like Pearson, McGraw-Hill and Scholastic are experimenting with digital content. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6283/textbooks_in_schools_a_thing_of_the_past/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6282/dk_launches_interactive_reading_apps_for_apple_i_books/ DK publisher announced four new illustrated multimedia books using Apple's iBooks, available now on iTunes. Heralding a new standard of illustrated eBooks, the four titles - My First ABC, Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Life, DK Natural History: Insects and DK Natural History: Mammals-Carnivores -combine video, sound, 3-D models, galleries and animations for the first time in a digital book form. iOS http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6282/dk_launches_interactive_reading_apps_for_apple_i_books/ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6281/connected_tv_to_dominate_global_tv_shipments_by_2015/ With forecasts exceeding 80% of units shipped by 2015, connected TVs are expected to lead the way in global TV shipments escalating from 27% in 2011, according to new research from Futuresource Consulting. On a regional level, Japan leads the way in the adoption of connected TVs, with 59% of shipments in 2011 integrating IP connectivity as standard. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6281/connected_tv_to_dominate_global_tv_shipments_by_2015/ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6280/microsemi_gets_zte_prize/ Microsemi, provider of semiconductors, today received a prize from ZTE Corporation for 2011 Best Delivery Support. Microsemi received the award in recognition of its ability to consistently meet delivery schedule commitments and for providing superior service and support. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6280/microsemi_gets_zte_prize/ Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6279/sony_adds_ultra_high_speed_interface_to_its_line_of_sd_media/ At CES 2012, Sony announced it is expanding its line of SD cards with a new flagship series designed for ultra-high speed interface (UHS-I) compatibility, giving DSLR users speed and high performance. The new cards are available in capacities of 32GB (SF-32UX), 16GB (SF-16UX) and 8GB (SF-8UX). Tech & Gadgets http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6279/sony_adds_ultra_high_speed_interface_to_its_line_of_sd_media/ Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6278/ultra_violet_signs_up_750_000_users_expands_to_uk/ The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) announced that over 750,000 households have signed up to use its digital storage service UltraViolet since the launch in the US last autumn. The media industry has launched 19 titles enabled for UltraViolet, which allows users to store digital content purchased in the cloud and access it from different devices. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6278/ultra_violet_signs_up_750_000_users_expands_to_uk/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6277/telekom_and_groupon_form_partnership_in_europe/ Deutsche Telekom and Groupon announced that they have formed a strategic partnership to deliver Groupon's hallmark local commerce deals in multiple European countries within the Deutsche Telekom network. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6277/telekom_and_groupon_form_partnership_in_europe/ Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6276/verizon_and_motorola_announce_new_droids_at_ces_2012/ From the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Verizon Wireless and Motorola Mobility, announced an expansion of the Droid RAZR family. In coming weeks, customers will see the Droid RAZR by Motorola in Purple and the Droid RAZR MAXX by Motorola. Both new Droids are powered by America's fastest, most reliable 4G network and build upon the successful Droid RAZR by Motorola. Phones http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6276/verizon_and_motorola_announce_new_droids_at_ces_2012/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6275/companies_will_spend_19_bln_on_apple_products_in_2012/ Apple is expected to sell $10 billion worth of iPads and $9 billion of Macs to business customers in 2012, according to Forrester’s latest Global Tech Market Outlook. Those are 68 percent and 45 percent increases, respectively, over 2011. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6275/companies_will_spend_19_bln_on_apple_products_in_2012/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6274/lg_to_introduce_google_tv_at_ces_2012/ Combining Android OS with LG's 3D and Smart TV Technologies, LG's Google TV Provides Consumers with a New and Attractive Home Entertainment Option. LG Smart TV with Google TV combines the familiarity of Google's Android OS with the convenience and comfort of LG's 3D and Smart TV technologies, offering consumers a new and attractive home entertainment option.LG, T News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6274/lg_to_introduce_google_tv_at_ces_2012/ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6273/ford_creates_first_silicon_valley_mobile_research_lab/ Ford Motor Company announced plans to create and open its first dedicated research lab in Silicon Valley early this year, further growing the company's commitment to make mobile technology affordable for millions. This will be Ford's fourth consecutive keynote presentation at CES. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6273/ford_creates_first_silicon_valley_mobile_research_lab/ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6272/cgs_romania_buys_chilean_contact_center_provider/ Computer Generated Solutions (CGS), a global provider of technology solutions, today announced that it has acquired Prego S.A., a specialized value add contact center headquartered in Santiago, Chile, from Sigma S.A., a subsidiary of Inversiones Siemel S.A. Founded in 2000, Prego S.A. is one of the foremost call centers in Latin America. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6272/cgs_romania_buys_chilean_contact_center_provider/ Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6271/china_telecom_starts_business_in_europe_uk/ China Telecom is to launch as an MVNO in the UK, targeting Chinese residents and visitors to the country. The firm will launch on UK market-leader Everything Everywhere’s network beginning this quarter, marking the first time a Chinese operator has launched MVNO services outside China. Financial terms were not disclosed. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6271/china_telecom_starts_business_in_europe_uk/ Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6270/wireless_association_looks_at_new_technologies/ While there might not be a 'wireless' crystal ball, CTIA-The Wireless Association confidently projects that in 2012, its members will create more innovative wireless products and services that will improve the way millions of Americans work, live and interact. This includes the continued rollout of 4G networks and mobile technology changing the retail sector. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6270/wireless_association_looks_at_new_technologies/ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6269/telecom_industry_grows_to_2_7_trillion_dollars_in_2017/ The global telecommunications industry continues to expand as spending by consumers and businesses for wireless services fuels industry revenue growth, says a new market analysis report from The Insight Research Corporation. According to the new industry market study, telecommunications services revenue on a worldwide basis will grow from $2.1 trillion in 2012 to $2.7 trillion in 2017 at a combined average growth rate of 5.3 percent. News http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/articles/view/6269/telecom_industry_grows_to_2_7_trillion_dollars_in_2017/ Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/620/samsung_e2121_b/ A budget phone, Samsung E2121B offers strong Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery for long conversations, Internet connection through GPRS, Music Player, FM Radio and a microSD slot for additional memory. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/620/samsung_e2121_b/ 2010-10-18 11:41:13 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/619/nokia_n8/ The 12 MP multimedia beast from Nokia is already available. It offers... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/619/nokia_n8/ 2010-10-15 09:38:54 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/618/motorola_xt720_milestone/ An Android 2.1 smartphone from Motorola that offers 3.7" capacitive touchscreen with multitouch... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/618/motorola_xt720_milestone/ 2010-10-14 10:56:25 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/617/samsung_s3370/ Samsung S3370 delivers comfortable and easy navigation, social networking functions, built-in camera, music player, and security features to the palm of your hand. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/617/samsung_s3370/ 2010-10-12 13:21:24 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/616/sony_ericsson_xperia_x8/ Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 has a 3" capacitive touchscreen with resolution 320х480 pixels, CPU running at 600 МHz, HSPA and ... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/616/sony_ericsson_xperia_x8/ 2010-10-11 15:17:24 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/615/nokia_5250/ Cheap touchscreen phone with nice features and long lasting battery... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/615/nokia_5250/ 2010-10-08 17:07:01 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/614/a4_x_705_k_3_fire_game_opt_usb/ Affordable mouse with quite a few modification options... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/614/a4_x_705_k_3_fire_game_opt_usb/ 2010-10-06 16:44:18 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/613/samsung_hmx_r10_b/ This full HD Digital Camcorder from Samsung adds an extra level of comfort to every shot you take with 5X optical zoom for crisp and clear details of the image. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/613/samsung_hmx_r10_b/ 2010-10-04 15:24:50 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/612/globul_q1/ EUR25 with GLOBUL Web&Talk Ultra and 24 months contract http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/612/globul_q1/ 2010-10-01 12:49:09 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/611/nikon_coolpix_s4000_bronze/ With a 3-inch touchscreen and Touch controls include "touch shutter". http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/611/nikon_coolpix_s4000_bronze/ 2010-09-30 12:11:40 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/610/dell_inspiron_1564_black/ AN elegant designed combined with good multimedia features... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/610/dell_inspiron_1564_black/ 2010-09-29 11:33:03 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/609/hp_pavilion_dm1_2000ev/ HP Pavilion dm1-2000ev is a thin and light model you can carry with you everywhere. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/609/hp_pavilion_dm1_2000ev/ 2010-09-27 12:30:06 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/608/garmin_nuvi_1350/ An ultra-thin, yet widescreen sat-nav, comes with Lane Assist for help at upcoming junctions and ecoRoute to calculate a more fuel-efficient route. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/608/garmin_nuvi_1350/ 2010-09-24 14:42:38 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/607/lg_cookie_lite_t300/ The entry-level Cookie Lite features a 2.4" touchscreen, a 1.3 MP camera, an FM radio and MP3 player, 3,5 mm jack. http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/607/lg_cookie_lite_t300/ 2010-09-23 10:50:28 http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/606/lg_gs290_cookie_fresh/ Cookie Fresh doesn't support 3G, but it features 3" touch-sensitive display with WQVGA resolution, cartoon user ... http://www.news-mobile.eu/en/mobileguide/view/606/lg_gs290_cookie_fresh/ 2010-09-21 09:01:53