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Build-it-yourself cell phones

November 15, 2005 Frustrated at limitations on mainstream mobile phones, "homebrew" enthusiasts are building their own. Photos: Homebrew hackers tinker with phones TAGS: Steve Wozniak, cell phone, hacker, R&D, mobile phone, Apple Computer

Spy program snoops on cell phones

March 30, 2006 Software hides itself on phones to secretly capture data, leading one security company to label it a Trojan horse. TAGS: security company, F-Secure Corp., cell phone, trojan horse, security, monitor, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., operating system

'Free' TV for your cell phone

May 17, 2005 Digital Music Video Network, an MTV-style commercial station, will debut in June with programming for the cell phone's tiny screen. TAGS: wireless video, digital music, cell phone, programming, BellSouth Corp., handset, Verizon Wireless, AT&T Corp., TV, video

E-tracking through your cell phone

February 13, 2006 Against a law, prosecutors aim to track suspects' locations through cell phones, CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says. TAGS: surveillance, Judge, cell phone, prosecutor, location, law

Mobile browsing becoming mainstream

April 18, 2006 An increase in cell phone ownership, and use of wireless services by those over 35, may lead cell phones to dominate. TAGS: household, cell phone, increase, wireless service, Japan, U.S.

Tackling the cell phone unlock game

September 19, 2007 SIM card swapping for travel outside of the U.S. is a snap, but give your carrier some time to get the unlock code. TAGS: SIM card, Vodafone Group Plc., phone network, carrier, code, AT&T Corp., cell phone, U.K., U.S., process

Cell phone subscriptions surge in India

April 10, 2006 Of the 140 million phone service subscriptions, 90 million are for cell phones, according to the Indian government. TAGS: phone service, India, cell phone, China, telecommunications, subscription, mobile phone

Sprint sues over cell phone records

March 20, 2006 Files suit against company it says obtained customers' confidential cell phone records through deceptive means. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, cell phone, lawsuit, Florida

Intel Inside for cell phones--sort of

March 23, 2006 Some Asian cell phone makers are putting Intel badges on their phones, showing that the handsets run on the company's chips. TAGS: cell phone company, branding, Intel, cell phone, chip company, handset

Get News.com on your mobile

December 3, 2000 Tech News First, whereever you are TAGS: AvantGo, cell phone

Mobile phone sales pass 800 million

February 10, 2006 Global shipments of cell phones will climb to 850 million in 2006--and Nokia still leads pack. TAGS: shipment, iSuppli Corp., Motorola Inc., research company, cell phone, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, Samsung Electronics, PC

Software lets parents monitor kids' calls

July 10, 2007 When someone not on a parent-approved list calls, parents receive a real-time text alert on their cell phone. TAGS: margin, radar, call, founder, Motorola Inc., Verizon Wireless, cell phone, California, Real-Time, RIM BlackBerry

Google unveils cell phone software and alliance

November 5, 2007 In much the same way it changed the wired Internet, Google plans to revolutionize the mobile Web through its new open software platform. TAGS: alliance, Andy Rubin, handset maker, Open Handset Alliance, Eric Schmidt, Qualcomm Inc., cell phone, Google Inc., platform, SDK, handset, HTC, smart phone, Motorola Inc., mobile device, CEO

Does cell phone's impact outweigh PC's?

July 25, 2006 IBM software developer and blogger says mobile phone takes prize for most influential technology in past 25 years. TAGS: impact, cell phone, IBM Corp., e-mail, PC

AOL acquires cell phone ad firm

May 15, 2007 Time Warner company announces acquisition of Third Screen Media, considered a pioneer in the realm of mobile-device ad serving. TAGS: advertising company, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., cell phone

Will unlocked cell phones free consumers?

January 24, 2007 Handset makers in the U.S. are dabbling in selling phones directly to consumers, but will the model be attractive enough to consumers? TAGS: American Technology Research, handset, carrier, cell phone, Cingular Wireless, subscriber, service provider, Motorola Inc., U.S., T-Mobile, Nokia Corp.

Year in videos: Mobile phones

December 28, 2006 These videos capture a few of the big developments in mobile technology in 2006. TAGS: Helio, cell phone, margin, Nokia Corp., mobile phone, IM, video

It's time for mobile-gadget etiquette

April 5, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod is getting buzzed, beeped and jingled to death--and he's reached the end of his tether. TAGS: cell phone, PDA, RIM BlackBerry

Sprint Nextel, cable to test cell service

April 10, 2006 Sprint Nextel, four cable operators to begin pilot program for cell phone service integrated with cable services. TAGS: cable company, Sprint Nextel, cell phone, Time Warner Inc., city, TV, broadband

Police Blotter: Cops need warrant to search cell phone?

May 30, 2007 Alleged medical-marijuana distributors arrested in San Francisco say police should have obtained warrant for search of cell phone. TAGS: Police Blotter, booking, T-Mobile Sidekick, warrant, arrest, police, search, cell phone, T-Mobile, Adobe PDF, mobile phone
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