Venture Capital Investment in Mobile at an All-Time High

Venture-capital investments in the mobile sector are soaring, led by media and applications, commerce and payments and healthcare, according to a new report from Rutberg & Co. VC investment in mobile is at the largest level ($3 billion in the first half of the year) since...

Qualcomm Stadium Flooding

"Qualcomm Stadium, was flooded and under about 10 inches of water." Mother Nature has been working the same way in this region for thousands of years. Water and mud flows downhill. Only now there are plenty of houses, cars and people to get in the way. This is nothing out of...

Samsung Opens The Door To 1080p On Smartphones

" Following Qualcomm, Samsung is also close to be launching a new smartphone processor with two cores. Based on ARM architecture, the new processor promises five times the graphics performance of current chips and enable 1080p video recording and playback. Samsung i9000...

Sony Ericsson’s Upcoming Android Phone Leaked

Smells like the competition for Android phones are getting tougher."As Sony Ericsson keeps mum about their development on a Google Android-based phone, a Danish website leaked information about its upcoming Android phone. Named as “Rachael”, Sony Ericsson scheduled its...

Vodafone reaches 16Mb/s mobile download rate, next step in 3G

Vodafone successfully reached a peak mobile download rate of up to 16Mb/s in a recent trial test of their HSPA+ technology, "HSPA+ is the next step in 3G after HSDPA and HSUPA, and Vodafone, working alongside...

Motorola Names Sanjay Jha co-CEO, No Worries NowPublic, its not our Sanjay!

E-Week is reporting that Motorola is continuing its management shakeup Aug. 4 with the appointment of former Qualcomm COO Sanjay Jha as co-CEO of the company and CEO of Motorola's Mobile devices division. Jha will serve as co-CEO with current CEO Greg Brown." Brown was also...

Teliris Telepresence Solutions Used by Qualcomm to Achieve Deeper Integration...

""This trial collaboration demonstrates Qualcomm's commitment to managing a multi-site business in the most streamlined way possible," said Marc Trachtenberg, Teliris CEO. "We are thrilled that such a respected technology mainstay recognizes the value of telepresence in...

European Commission`s continuing investigation of Qualcomm

"While each company has made an individual complaint, they share concerns about Qualcomm's practices. The companies believe that these practices are harmful to the mobile telecommunications industry globally and, in particular undermine confidence in standards-setting...

Thousands Line Up for 'Idol' Auditions

"By ALLISON HOFFMAN Associated Press Writer SAN DIEGO Jul 30, 2007 (AP)Thousands of people hoping to be the next Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson or even Sanjaya lined up outside Qualcomm Stadium on Monday as auditions for the seventh season of "American Idol" began. Some...

EU Backs Nokia's Mobile TV Standard

"Nokia scored a win Wednesday over U.S. rival Qualcomm, as the European Union officially selected DVB-H as the single standard for mobile television delivered to cell phones and other portable devices. The choice...

Use Mobile VCast TV, Watch TV on your Mobile

Mobile VCast TV from verizon wireless offers viewers full-length and live programming from a number of networks, including NBC, CBS, Fox and MTV. MediaFlo is a dedicated video broadcast network owned by...

PC World - Nokia's GPS Patents May Help Resolve Qualcomm Dispute

A new licensing deal with Trimble could assist in Qualcomm negotiations.Nokia's patent licensing deal with Trimble Navigation this week could give the phone maker an important boost in an ongoing dispute with CDMA developer Qualcomm.

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