This is the second article in the series on Net Neutrality: H.R. 3458 – A dangerous experiment in Internet regulation. Representative Ed Markey has proposed some heavy handed Net Neutrality rules in H.R. 3458 that would outlaw several existing business models.  The FCC may also be considering a subset of H.R. 3458 rules where the FCC would determine which managed services should be permitted on broadband and wireless networks, but it is unclear what the final rules will look like until they’re published.

nova media today unveiled a mobile Internet connection manager for Ubuntu 9.04 and 8.10, called ‘launch2net’. This sleek little program includes all necessary drivers to work with many 3G USB modems and offers a convenient interface to connect to the internet. More here

Segment 1: Do it Yourself Investing Cramer explained that people who stayed in index funds during the entire bear market and current rally are still not back to even yet, while people who got out of the market when Cramer recommended selling last year and then got back in when he called a bottom at Dow 6500 are up big. He showed that this is proof that people can manage their own money, and individual investors are continuing to show their intelligence by taking profits now that the market is up significantly from its lows, but reminded everyone that there are great opportunities like the mobile internet tsunami and homeland security plays.

by on October 16, 2009 Boston Globe Twitter launches latest mobile internet site in Japan Velti News Twitter has launched its latest mobile internet site that has been specially adapted to work on Japanese phones. Continued here:Twitter launches latest mobile internet site in Japan – Velti NewsTagged as: before-profit, boston-globe, business, its-latest, japanese, mobile, press, Technology, twitter, value-comes

Well well well. I’m having a great morning so far. Look at the title and tell me the money gouged customer in your isn’t all giddy. It’s inevitable that Apple would eventually release an iPhone on someone else’s network other than AT&T. However, the speed at which it’s going to hit as well as with the sheer amount of secrecy and lack of early hype that AT&T enjoyed is kind of shocking.

HTC Corporation has launched the new compact, sleek and stylish smartphone HTC Touch2 in Indian Market for  Reliance Mobile’s GSM subscribers. Reliance Communication, a company with a customer base of over 90 million including over 2.5 million individual overseas retail customers and which ranks among the Top 5 Telecom companies in the world is the foremost telecom operator to present HTC Touch2 handset in India.

Vodafone and RIM introduce the BlackBerry Storm2 Smartphone Vodafone and Research in Motion( RIM) have officially announced the BlackBerry Storm2, a touchscreen smartphone device. The BlackBerry Storm2 is a thinner and sleeker device with new technology and new features to let customers stay easily connected. Customers in the UK will be able to get the new smartphone first through Vodafone. It is also expected to be offered in Ireland, followed by Germany, Netherlands, Spain, France, Italy and South Africa in November or December.

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The iPhone continues to top all other Smartphones in filling the consumers’ content needs, as revealed in a recent study. The Crowd Science study (May–June 2009) has reported that iPhone grabbed ahead from Blackberry and other Smartphones in measures of satisfaction, brand loyalty, and content usage. August 2009 data from CFI Group agrees: Users are happier with the functions of their iPhones than with any other smartphone.

2008 is the year when twitter was first introduced to mobile platform via SMS. At that time it was assumed as a costly affair .Now in the year 2009 it has again came back with none other than ,The largest mobile operator Airtel, Now Indians can also enjoy the famous icroblogging site Twitter onto their fingertips.Bharti Airtel has joined hands with the famous micro blogging site twitter. Bharti Airtel’s has signed a pact of 4 week exclusive deal with Twitter.

If you are a daily reader of our sister blog, Loopy Cellphones then you might have read about the Vodafone 360 Service and the Samsung H1 . Well if not the Vodafone 360 is a new mobile internet service which was announced by the UK carrier recently and the Samsung H1 will be one of the first phone available from Vodafone to carry the service. The Samsung H1 has a 3.5 inch OLED display along with 3G, GPRS Connectivity, HSDPA, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for connectivity options.

GO has announced that it is the first communications provider in Malta to deploy high speed mobile internet and data of up to 7.2Mbps. This is based on GO’s superior 3.5G/ HSDPA nationwide infrastructure which is going to allow mobile users to benefit from double speeds compared to the current maximum 3.6Mbps speeds. Meanwhile, GO is also doubling the speed of its 2Mbps ADSL internet users to 4Mbps, at no extra cost.

All week long on his “Mad Money” TV show, Jim Cramer has been focusing on a huge trend that he doesn’t see going away anytime soon. That trend is secular in nature and involves protecting the United States against homeland terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism. “I believe this theme like the “Mobile Internet Tsunami,” is one that you can count on for the long-haul,” Cramer said. One huge slice of that market, $5.9 billion worldwide to be exact, involves Infrared cameras and night-vision systems.

3GVision has launched its i-nigma 1D/2D Barcode app for the iPhone, which includes an easy to use point-and-scan feature enabling users to get instant access to information behind the barcode with zero clicks. I’m not sure I understand much about it, except that it is used for scanning barcodes, hence here’s an excerpt from the press release: The i-nigma 2D barcode application for iPhone supports QR (Quick Response), Data Matrix and 1D EAN13 as well as multiple barcode colors and backgrounds.

Most of us have been disappointed because of the lack of the radio in our Apple mobile devices. This problem seems to have come to a solution. Some sources were gossiping today that Apple is ready to unlock FM radio in certain types of iPhone and iPod Touch. The new software will probably have the same features as the iPod Nano, with little difference. For example, you could buy songs directly from iTunes, using your mobile Internet connection, instead of having to do a computer sync.

Mobile Apps are in-vogue and if you have a smartphone, you probably install every damn widget/app that you will come across. The question to ponder is how many of these installed apps do you really use? You probably downloaded some of those cool apps in the ‘heat of the moment’ and lost interest in a week or so. Flurry, a mobile app analytics company has shared interesting data on app download vs.

The best of the day post goes entirely to Gary Hayes social media count and the question: Can companies really ignore social media? Seen from the text message perspective (sms): Yes, they can… – seen from any other perspective: No, they cannot…! The most fascinating aspect for me is how many sms go around the world compared to the small numbers of tweets sent. This is a very, very small number… Nevertheless, there are workshop crowded with interested people on a Twitter hype.

The BlackBerry Storm 2 (9520) coming to Vodafone this October just became official.  We broke the news this morning in the Morning Mobile Minute , but the magnitude of this announcement deserved some additional coverage so we’ve sorted through the documentation and put together your full specs and even included the latest press photos.

uSmart demonstrated on the Hong Kong Electronics Fair, a 4.8-inch WVGA M1C micro-laptop, which can safely be classified as mobile Internet devices with more capabilities. The uSmart M1C is built on an Intel Atom Z530 processor, an Intel GMA 500 graphics adapter and is equipped with HDMI output for an external display on high definition resolution, [...] Related posts: Ainol V8000HD Portable Media Player with HDMI and H.264 Ainol announces lineup PMP (Portable Media Player) with idea of…

In the last two decades mobile phone use in the UK increased from virtually nothing to almost 74 million mobile connections by the end of 2007. It is a fact that the latest mobile phones come packed with both communication and entertainment options these days. Options such as camera, music player, MP3 ring tones and so many other valuable features define the standard of a handset these days.

New Unlocked HTC Touch 3G Phone T3232- International version propels you even further into the touch experience, making voice and text communication, web browsing and media playing more pleasurable than ever before. Take finger-tip control of the HTC Touch? 3G with next-generation TouchFLO?, a touch-responsive interface designed to respond perfectly to finger gestures and help you navigate seamlessly through contacts, media and web pages with speed and precision.

If we just admit we are heading in to a technology Duopoly split between Microsoft and Google.Microsoft is the reigning king of the desktop, Office Automation, and all things local.  Google reigns over all things Net, Search, and Connected.  As the lines blur between the desktop, the Net, and the Cloud, the two kings will wage battle and like a giant game of Risk, plays will be made for the technologies and companies that own the portions of the Net which haven’t been claimed by these titans.Akamai

At day one of the Mobile 2.0 conference in San Francisco, a panel is asked the question what can we expect next in mobile ? A great panel, assembled from Directors and C-level executives across the mobile market, who gave us the benefit …

At day one of the Mobile 2.0 conference in San Francisco, a panel is asked the question “what can we expect next in mobile?” A great panel, assembled from Directors and C-level executives across the mobile market, who gave us the benefit of their experience. Why are you famous? The moderator asked the panel members to introduce themselves by describing why they are famous - so I’ve included a summary of that answer beside each panelist’s name! Moderator: Tony Fish from AMF Ventures - mobile web advocate and mobile business creator Pankaj Kedia, Director Global Ecosystem Programs, Intel - 13 years in Intel, 12 years working on Mobile.

Like Sisyphus, Intel keeps rolling WiMAX up the wireless mountain, only to have carriers, their network-infrastructure providers, and market analysts push the star-crossed technology back down to the bottom. In the wake of a seemingly endless succession of grim forecasts and pessimistic prognostications, Intel must be pleased that it has Clearwire under contractual obligation to stick with WiMAX through 2011. That’s one way to keep customers in the WiMAX fold. Meanwhile, the drumbeat of repudiation intensifies.

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Vodafone and Research In Motion today introduced the BlackBerry Storm2(TM) smartphone for customers in seven European countries as well as South Africa. The second generation of RIM’s innovative and award-winning touch-screen smartphone, the BlackBerry Storm2 significantly improves the BlackBerry touch-screen platform with new technology and new features to let customers stay easily connected to the people, places and things that matter most.

The internet is a huge online library full of lots of useful information. The problem is that to access this information you will need to sit in front of your computer. Few people enjoy the prospect of being tied to their computer and are looking for an alternative. The idea of accessing so much information [...]

We knew it was coming, but bright and early this morning Vodafone UK and RIM announced the upcoming release of the BlackBerry Storm2. Vodafone will be releasing the Storm 9520 which will include a number of improvements over the current 9500. The new Storm2 features a upgraded Surepress touch display, Wi-Fi, 3.2 megapixel camera with auto focus, and 2GB of on board memory. The new Storm2 also features the new OS 5.0 which offers some hot new features.

After not owning a Windows Mobile phone for about five years I decided to take advantage of a promo that I heard about on TmoNews and ordered a comp’d Touch Pro2 just for adding a new line with the text plan.  I decided to have an open mind about WinMo 6.1 and HTC’s TouchFlo layer and looked forward to my new arrival.

Refuting all criticisms of the press relating to for mobile broadband, a survey report from the GSM Association has indicated the technology’s rising popularity among big business houses across the world. The report showed that worldwide mobile technology budgets are going to be twice in the coming years. Mobile broadband will be immensely benefited by this development, alongside Wi-Fi and other wireless mobile broadband access technologies.

A survey commissioned by GSMA on the penetration of mobile broadband within organisations based in Europe, Asia Pacific and the US has revealed its growing popularity. The study collected data from about 1000 companies of different sizes across these continents. Analysis of the data indicated a clear trend towards mobile connectivity emerging among organisations lately. Coming in the midst of negative opinions about developments in mobile broadband , the study provides a fillip to service providers.

“The mobile internet is at the same stage as the internet was in 1998.” - BBC: Battle of the smartphones begins