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  • News: LG to demo 'Black Label' mobile in London

    LG will launch its new 'Black Label' mobile phone in London on April 24, with the new handset following on from the company's popular Chocolate and Shine handsets that launched in 2006 and 2007.

  • News: Virgin Trains increases mobile-phone coverage

    Virgin Trains is teaming up with Vodafone to increase mobile coverage in its carriages.

  • News: Nokia opens N-Gage site

    Nokia's N-gage internet service platform is up and running, allowing users of its smartphones to download games.

  • News: Five ways to make your BlackBerry battery last longer

    How long will your Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry battery last? That depends on a wide array of factors, starting with the device model you're using, your proximity to cellular towers, and how often you're talking on a call, sending messages or surfing the mobile internet.

  • News: Feature: Can end users replace IT managers?

    Large companies such as BP and Google are rethinking the idea of IT controlling users' computers and sharing their lessons from the frontlines.

  • News: iPhone price cut to €99... in Germany

    Mobile phone users in Germany can now get an iPhone for just €99 (£77).

  • News: Intel: Pocket computers will rival PC market

    Intel claims the market for mobile internet devices (MIDs) could become as big as the PC market in over the next decade.

  • News: Lenovo sells smartphone business

    Lenovo has completed the sale of its handset unit to a group of investors, marking the official end of its foray into the mobile phone business.

  • News: Intel Centrino Atom expected to cost from $45

    Intel's Centrino Atom chip package will cost between $45 (£23) and $160 (£80), depending on the clock speed of the Atom processor that is included, the company announced at its Intel Developer Forum (IDF), which was held in Shanghai this week.

  • News: BlackBerry sales hit record high

    BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) shipped 14 million smartphones last year, including a record high 4.4 million in the fourth quarter, the company said on Wednesday.

  • News: Windows Mobile upgrade gets IE6 boost

    Microsoft has announced plans to upgrade Windows Mobile by the end of 2008, including the introduction of a new version of Internet Explorer that will bring desktop-browsing to smartphones.

  • News: 3G iPhone could be launched by May

    A 3G version of Apple's iPhone may be launched as soon as May, reports the Bank of America.

  • News: Report: 3G iPhone manufacturer revealed

    The world's largest contract electronics manufacturer - Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry - is in talks with Apple to make the next generation iPhone, according to Dow Jones, which cited an unidentified Hon Hai official.

  • News: Sharp launches mobile phone for bloggers

    Sharp has launched a new mobile phone in Japan that features a small Qwerty keyboard and a tool allowing users to easily update their blogs.

  • News: Ofcom approves mobile phone use on flights

    Passengers may soon be allowed to use mobile phone during flights, if plans from regulator Ofcom are approved.

  • News: Microsoft plans Apple iPhone apps

    Microsoft is plans to use Apple's iPhone software developer kit (SDK) to extend its Mac products for use with the mobile phone.

  • News: Hutchison 3G customers hit 17.6m

    Hutchison's 3G businesses grew their subscriber numbers by a total of 20 percent last year and the company said adoption of its 3 Skypephone "has been encouraging", when it released 2007 full year earnings yesterday.

  • News: Report: Ten million 3G iPhones ordered by Apple

    The launch of a 3G iPhone looks more likely than ever, according to Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney, who claims Apple has already placed an order for ten million of the second-generation handsets with an Asian manufacturer.

  • News: Music phones sales outnumber iPod shipments

    Sales of music playing mobile phones hit half a billion units in 2007, outnumbering shipments of personal media players like the iPod by almost 300 million, according to MultiMedia Intelligence. The analyst anticipates that in 2011, over half of all mobile phones will be considered music phones with 941 million units shipped.

  • News: BlackBerry vs iPhone: the verdict

    When Apple's iPhone stormed on the scene last year, it was heralded by users as the BlackBerry killer.