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Orange customer clobbered with SIX-FIGURE phone bill

If your handset's overheating, check your data connection

23 May 15:59

Your hot peer-on-peer code wrestling could net $800k from Samsung

App beauty contest encourages gizmos to hook up

21 May 09:34

WTF is... LTE Advanced?

Feature Data download speeds up to 1Gbps and 500Mbps uploads - but how is it done...

21 May 09:04

AT&T to relax restrictions on FaceTime, video chat

New contractual shenanigans to arrive in June?

21 May 00:54

Half of youngsters would swap PRIVACY for... cheaper insurance

Only old fogies care who knows where they were last summer

17 May 10:04

BlackBerry Messenger unleashed: Look out Twitter and Facebook

Analysis Ignorant tech pundits just aren't down with the kids

16 May 15:18

Mobile tech destroys the case for the HS2 £multi-beellion train set

Comment And robot cars will mean no need for new roads, too

16 May 12:36

Telly apocalypse foretold for 4G arrival fails to hit London: Brighton next

Good frequency fences make good neighbours, seemingly

16 May 06:56

BlackBerry and Apple pie this summer. Or BBM-onna-Droid

Hey, rivals, have our loyal fans! No, wait

14 May 16:59

Who is Samsung trying to kid? There will NEVER be a 5G network

Analysis Not just satellites nobbling 'fifth-gen' smartmobes

14 May 10:46

India to battle Maoists with more mobiles

Tower-building project will boost coverage in leftist-controlled regions

14 May 04:18

Samsung sends gigabit '5G' signal TWO WHOLE KILOMETRES

Marketecture wars Forget 5G, this is a grab for influence over future standards

13 May 23:03

Brits' phone tracking, web history touted to cops: The TRUTH

Analysis What's inside the info on 27 million punters up for sale

13 May 13:29

Ancient thumb-driven whirly-wheel smartmobe UI ported to Android

Fandroids, come see what the future might have been

13 May 08:57

Open source cellular targets rural comms

Linux and Asterisk for cellular networks

13 May 00:46

It's official: Nokia's Verizon Lumia 928 is here

More likely to follow next week

10 May 16:36

Not now, Apple: We've got the Pi-Phone, the smallest mobe network

Vid Cell comms software ported to Brit ARM 'puter

10 May 08:26

Boffins' invisible magnetic ring pieces: Next-gen mobe emitters

Vid Wire aerials? Pah. You need a nanoscale 3D vortex

9 May 10:18

M&S shoppers make quarter of a million NFC payments a WEEK

It's not just ANY bonking, it's posh, food-centric bonking

9 May 07:05

Yes! It's the NFC phone-bonk doorbell app AT LAST

Knock? Use your phone to call? NO, SCAN the TAG damn you

9 May 05:03

San Francisco caves over mobile radiation warnings

Controversial carcinogen labeling dropped

9 May 01:12

Huge erections - or lots of small ones. Checkmate, mast NIMBYs

UK gov mulls bigger mobe towers to boost Blighty's signals

8 May 05:04

Chair of Dish in dash for Sprint seat: Tries to slurp HALF its shares

Bold move could see Charles Egren slip through telco's back door

7 May 16:56

Vodafone slurps MEELLLIONS for redirecting police hotline calls

Ringing the Old Bill will still cost 15p/pop

7 May 11:44

Spectrum auction closes shy of $AU2 billion

Telstra, TPG, Optus buy spectrum, skip the red undies

7 May 00:14

App gap flap: New York's e-cabbies FOILED AGAIN

Emergency injunction halts electronic hailing

3 May 15:24

BlackBerry infrastructure hit by ANOTHER outage

Messages slip out from insular diehard community

3 May 14:44

Dunkin' Donuts temps S Korea with ultrasonic tags

'Tell your friends about your, ahem, sugared dough breakfast'

3 May 06:26

Apple, Samsung and BlackBerry go to WAR... in the Pentagon

DoD poised to add Jobsian and S Korean kit alongside its BlackBerry stash

2 May 15:55

Former mobile-biz lobbyist Wheeler to become top US frequency cop

FCC boss needs to be auctioneer and priest, too

1 May 17:27

Facebook Messenger tech to glue 50bn-strong Internet of Stuff

Machine blabber protocol backed by Cisco, IBM et al

1 May 07:03

BT and O2 ink deal to build mega 4G network

Prodigal child needs paternal backend support

30 Apr 15:04

T-Mobile UK punters break for freedom in inflation-busting bill row

What do you mean, the small print doesn't apply?

30 Apr 07:26

Peak txt: 1.5 BEELLLION more chat app msgs sent than SMSes a day

Only spam and robots save phone texts from IM stampede

29 Apr 11:44

Canadian TV station wails: NFC bonking... it's not SAFE

Credit card cloning? Sigh, we've been here before

29 Apr 07:03

Tight White Spaces to be penetrated in Blighty this year - Ofcom

And you can get your hands on it by 2014, fingers crossed

29 Apr 05:05

T-mobile US in invisible handset handcuff contract smackdown

'No restrictions' ads caused nose growth, pant fires - AG

26 Apr 14:56

AT&T debuts 'Digital Life' robo-home and security tech

Step into Internet of Things: Give us keys to homes in 15 US cities

26 Apr 11:37

Review: Nokia Lumia 520

At last - an alternative to Landfill Android

26 Apr 10:45

Verizon sniffing around Vodafone's US stake again

$100bn in used greenbacks would spark serious tax bill

25 Apr 19:13

O2 scoffs at call-centre outsource fears, forgets to rule it out completely

Just speculation, but it might happen

25 Apr 08:24

Crackdown looming on premium-rate phone number internet ads

Hey, it's a way to make money off the internet!

25 Apr 07:03

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