The internet was going nuts about Flash on the iPhone, and then Apple releases the SDK and has a press conference. We see Spore on the iPhone, but no copy/paste and no Flash. However, Adobe is stepping it up.
Motorola considers selling mobile phone division
Last week I went over how the Motorola Q Global could be a building block for Motorola. Word now is that Motorola might make the huge mistake of selling off the mobile unit. Talk about bad move. More►
AMP’D Mobile almost Unplugged files Chaper 11
Well we’re still here, but it seems AMP’D mobile might not be, as the company recently filed for a Chapter 11. If you’re interested, which of course you are, read about AMP’D filing for Chapter 11 here, more AMP’D bankruptcy blather here and of course there is always more + the official statement from AMP’D about their chapter 11. More►
iPhone to be an AT&T Exclusive for Five Years
If you thought you were going to wait it out for 6 months to a year until the Apple iPhone came to your carrier, think again. AT&T and Apple, according to USA Today are destined to be in bed together at least until 2012. More►
Three States Working on BlackBerry Text Ban
Well it seems Arizona, Connecticut and Washington are looking to pass a bill that bans texting on Blackberrys, mobile phones and other portable devices, while driving behind the wheel. More►
The WWE Goes Wireless
We just learned from our friends over at TheCellFreak that the WWE just signed an exclusive agreement with AT&T / Cingular. That means bonus footage, custom mobile content and topless WWE Divas that make you totally forget the nude photos of Antonella Barba. More►
The 10 Cell Phone Commandments
In 2000 InfoWorld ran a story on the 10 commandments for mobile phone etiquette, times have changed, but the need for proper mobile phone etiquette still remains. More►
BlackBerry Here BlackBerry There
For those Blackberry addicts who relentlessly scour the web for anything RIM, check out BlackBerryCool for exclusive coverage of todays OCRI Technology Brunch recap, where former RIM chairman Jim Balsillie took the podium and fielded a few questions. More►
BlackBerry Chairman Walks the Plank
Well Blackberry is making news again with Jim Balsillie taking a step down, while the company restates its financial statements as far back as 3 years ago. Yahoo has the scoop on that one. Read about RIM’s current financial worries and Basillie jumping ship here More►
T-Mobile Wants More Moola Less Web Use
Handset users milking T-Mobile’s $5.99 data plan might find a shock the next time they look to use 3rd party software to get full access to the web. Ports are being blocked on handsets to encourage heavy data users to switch (away from T-Mobile of course) to either the $20 or $30 unlimited data packages they offer. The reasoning is that the $5.99 plan is for light usage. More►