All Posts Tagged With: "Mobile News"
Mobile Banking Service Launched In The UK
When I worked at Vodafone I always thought that the banking institutions would drive the real initiatives in mobile payments and its seems like I was right.
Today a new JV MobileATM, between IT firm Morse and the Link cashpoint network, has launched a mobile banking service across the UK. The service will allow [...]
ICE-In Case of Emergency Campaign
In the wake of the London bombings, there is a new campaign in the UK to get everyone to add a ‘ICE-In case of Emergency’ contact to their phone address books so that emergency services can quickly call from a victims moby to find out who they are, inform next of kin etc.
This is a [...]
Finally An EVEN BETTER Mobile RSS Reader!
I’m constantly amazed by the speed of blogging. Earlier today I posted an article about Litefeeds. Within hours, I was contacted by FreeNews who wanted me to check out their product and I have to admit that it’s even better than Litefeeds.
Not only did FreeNews allow me to imput my OPML file with [...]
Finally A Decent RSS Reader For Mobiles
I've been looking for a decent RSS reader for my moby and I think I've finally found one that allows me to configure the feeds on my PC rather than struggling on my handset. It even compresses the feeds to save money which is admirable.
To signup for Litefeeds click here
N91 To Be Delayed?
Apparently the N90 won’t be with us for the summer and has been delayed several weeks. I really hope this doesn’t mean the N91 will be delayed as well-I need a new toy for Christmas!
30Jun2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedVodafone and MSN messenger service disappoints
Vodafone and MSN are working together on allowing MSN messenger users to communicate with Vodafone customers. Users of the two services will be able to send messages to each other, where mobile users will send and receive messages via SMS, which of course they will pay for.
Given that the average SMS costs around 10p [...]
SMS Your PC And Hear A Tune
I’m not sure if this is mac only, but this service lets you send an SMS to your PC and get the tune played back via Skype. The way the service works I’m certain it works via email - I just dont have a mac to test it on.
The service is activated by [...]
Google Zeros In On Mobile Web
Google started testing yesterday a mobile-phone service that searches websites that have been designed to deliver content customized for the small screens of mobile phones.
Google Mobile Web Search targets sites that use XHTML as the technology for delivering content to handsets, which allows a a web server to deliver content tailored to the accessing device.
I [...]
Napster and Ericsson in tie-up?
While Sony Ericsson’s Walkman phones may be getting all the buzz, they’re not the only way the Swedish half of that partnership is working to bring music to the mobile masses. Ericsson is expected to announce a new partnership with Napster to offer a version of Napster’s subscription-based service to cellphone carriers worldwide.
Lots of details [...]
BT Launch Bluephone
BT have finally launched ‘Bluephone’. The service, called BT Fusion, uses a specially-equipped mobile phone to access BT’s fixed-line network when making calls at home or in the office. On the move the hybrid service will connect to Vodafone’s wireless network.
BT hopes that the service will counter both mobile networks and upstarts offering [...]




