Report: Apple, Google courting European mobile partners 

23 Mar


Both Apple Inc. and Google Inc. are reportedly seeking deals with European companies to help them bring their own branded mobile phones to that market.

Google Tries to Squash Reports of Cell Phone 
Despite a lot of evidence suggesting Google is working on a rival to the new Apple iPhone , Google executives have stated the company is interested only in developing mobile software, not hardware. Googles South-East Asia managing director of sales and operations, Richard Kimber, is quoted as saying At this point in time, we are very focused on the software, not the phone. Of …

Moneymakers: AT&T’s Stan Sigman on wireless transition 
The “new AT&T,” as the one-time telegraph company is calling itself in ads, is more of a wireless company than ever since it took full ownership of cell phone company Cingular as part of its recent merger with BellSouth.

Palm’s Fortunes: Cloudy Again 
After rumors of a Motorola buyout faded, investors were left wondering what the future holds for the Treo maker

Dr. Mac at SXSW 2007 – Come Together: Mobile Phones and Portable Music Players Converge 
Music, movie, and multimedia fans and pros flock to Austin, Texas each March to learn and share knowledge at the South By Southwest Festival and Conference. The last session I attended on your behalf, gentle reader, was a panel discussion entitled, ” Come Together: Mobile Phones and Portable Music Players Converge.” I thought, with the imminent release of the Apple iPhone there might be some …