IPhone Frenzy on Hold for Some

"It is going to be tough, especially seeing people at Madison. I am sure a lot of my friends will have them. I am going to want to steal it, or at least test it out" For 21-year-old Kelsy Martin, two words _ 'incredibly disappointed' _ sum up how she feels about living in an area where the new iPhone can't be used.AT&T Inc. is the phone's exclusive carrier, but the company's wireless network only covers eastern Wisconsin and the Madison area in the southern part of the state, leaving people like Martin deprived.'I do want one,' she said. 'I have nearly every other Apple product that I can get my hands on. IPhone is just all of them put together. Being in Wausau, it is just not possible. All my friends are all quite disappointed.' Read more - Original Story

Who Needs an iPhone? 140 Million People Can Already Do What Apple Promises

"Let's face it, the iPhone is going to be out of reach for most people" Orb Networks announced today that the 140 million people worldwide who already own streaming media phones have an alternative to get all of their digital media on the go without paying the hefty price tag of ... via Earth Times - Original Story

HITEC Schedule Available Via Cell, Blackberry Courtesy of Digital Alchemy

Attendees of the 35th Annual Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference can now retrieve show schedule information beginning Monday, June 25, by visiting to www.DA2GO.com on their and cell phone ... via Hospitality Net - Original Story

Qualcomm's CEO says iPhone will force ...

"We want to see the new phones come out" Qualcomm Inc. has nothing to do with making Apple Inc.'s iPhone, but the chief executive officer of the world's No. via The Age - Original Story

Airbus wins European approval for onboard cell phone system

"This certification is Airbus' first response to the growing market demand for on-board connectivity" Passengers will be able to make and receive calls and send and receive e-mails and text messages once the system is in place, Airbus said.Cabin crew will be able to engage a "voice-off" mode which only allows ... via The Canadian Press - Original Story

Free Mobile Fuel Finder...

"Providing a simple user interface will result in a new level of usage of wireless data services by customers who have avoided them in the past because of a complex, unpleasant user experience." As gas prices continue to soar with the arrival of summer, finding cheap gas is going to get harder and harder. via Earth Times - Original Story

Samsung Elec to invest $3.5 billion in U.S. chip plant

"Samsung remains focused on DRAM right now, but it has to take a step to boost NAND given Toshiba's aggressiveness" Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., the world's largest memory chip maker, said it would invest $3.5 billion in its 10-year-old U.S. chip plant by 2008 to produce flash memory chips. via International Business Times - Original Story

AVG Mobile Security available as a free beta

"Hackers are now finding ways to access mobile phone data and we want to ensure that our users stay protected." Security software firm Grisoft has launched their mobile security application AVG Mobile Security as a freely downloadable beta. via Software Journal - Original Story

Analysts: Motorola in danger of losing spot as second-largest maker of cell phones

"Our retail sales checks suggest that demand for (Motorola's) higher-end phones is also tepid and not likely to offset weak sales of low-end phones despite continued price reductions" Motorola Inc. may be poised to lose its status as the world's No. 2 cellphone maker, ceding the spot to rival Samsung Electronics Co., analysts said Monday. via Sympatico Finance - Original Story

Apple shares climb on iPhone's potential

"IPhone and free cash-flow potential is even greater than investors realize" Apple Inc. shares rallied for a fourth day after Piper Jaffray & Co. and UBS AG increased their share-price forecasts for the company because of speculation that iPhone sales may exceed analyst estimates.Apple ... via Azcentral.com - Original Story

Resonance boost for truly wireless electronics

"This is because the rate of energy transfer between the two coils is greater than the rate of resonance decay" Wireless internet and broadband connections for laptops and mobile phones are common. via Chemistry World - Original Story

Three Finns detained by Iran

"There are three Finnish citizens who were fishing and strayed into an off-limits area near Abu Musa island. This is a sensitive area and it happens" Three Finnish men working for a mobile phone company in Dubai have been detained by Iran while fishing near a disputed island in the Gulf, the Finnish embassy said today. via Ireland.com - Original Story

Ads Confirm Apple IPhone 6/29 Sale Date

Apple Inc.'s highly anticipated iPhone will be available June 29, according to TV commercials broadcast Sunday night and posted on the company's Web site.The combination cell phone, media player and wireless Web-surfing device will retail for $499 and $599, depending on configuration. It will be offered exclusively by AT&T Inc.'s wireless division, formerly known as Cingular.The iPhone, which sports no keypad but instead a touch-sensitive screen, was unveiled with great fanfare in early January by Apple CEO Steve Jobs. He said it would appear in stores in June but gave no specific date. Read more - Original Story

TV Phone V10 brings portable TV to life

June 1st, 2007 by Edwin in Electronic Gadgets , Mobile Phones You just gotta love these phones from China that seem to come packed in the quirkiest of designs and names. via Coolest Gadgets - Original Story