Secretive North Korea opens up to cellphones

21 Nov, 2011, 2:13 pm IST General

Secretive North Korea is expected to register the one millionth cellphone user on its new 3G network by the end of the year, ... More

eBay census: 40 percent of all online transactions take place in smaller cities

28 Sep, 2011, 6:47 pm IST Priyanka Tilve Web services

Delhi triumphs as the top ecommerce hub in India, closely followed by Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Chennai. More

Mobile etiquette... do we even know what that is?

23 Aug, 2011, 5:03 pm IST Priyanka Tilve Mobile phones 4 Comments

The mobile phone market is growing in leaps and bounds. And owing to the number of brands flooding the market, there is a phone to suit every budget and every More

Ringtones Sent From the Devil Himself

07 Jun, 2011, 5:52 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Mobile phones 12 Comments

Some ringtones should be banned. Scratch that, most ringtones should be banned. More

Fly Launches E140 and E146 Touchscreen Phones

16 May, 2011, 5:58 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Mobile phones

Designed keeping in mind the demands of today's youth. More

Android Dominance by End of 2012

09 Apr, 2011, 12:54 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Smartphones

Nokia and Microsoft to rise, but not to lead. More

Nokia to Bring in Rs. 1499 Bicycle Charger to India

03 Feb, 2011, 1:30 pm IST Ashish Koshy

Nokia's Bicycle Charger Kit can charge phones with a 2mm charger interface and might launch in March. More

Egypt Turns To Relic Technology in their 'Dark Age'

31 Jan, 2011, 9:56 am IST Padmini Harchandrai

While Twitterverse rushes to support the freedom of communication in the country, China hops on the banning bandwagon. More

Lenovo and NEC Join Hands to Tackle PC Market

29 Jan, 2011, 1:39 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Desktops

Hopes to take on the might of dominant PC manufacturers. More

Living a Week With a Tablet and No Phone; Pain Became a Close Friend

30 Nov, 2010, 4:00 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Tablets

Why do tablets have a phone function? Beats me... More

Bangladesh to Make Cell Phones, Laptops

09 Feb, 2010, 1:17 pm IST IANS Notebooks

Bangladesh has unveiled plans to manufacture cell phones and laptops with the help of foreign companies after witnessing a revolution in the usage of both mobiles and portable computers. More

Malaria Epidemic Tracked With Cell Phones

17 Dec, 2009, 6:01 pm IST IANS Notebooks

Researchers have for the first time tracked how malaria spreads by using only cell phone records. More

Cell Phones to Protect From Lightning

22 May, 2007, 11:38 am IST IANS Notebooks

Mobile phone giant Nokia has developed a technology by which it claimed cell phones could protect you from lightning strikes. More

FCC Says 'No' to Cell Phones on Planes

04 Apr, 2007, 12:25 pm IST AP Notebooks

The Federal Communications Commission has officially grounded the idea of allowing airline passengers to use cellular telephones while in flight. More

Beijing Bans Porn on Cell Phones

28 Mar, 2007, 12:02 pm IST IANS Notebooks

Beijingers who send pornographic text messages or pictures on their cell phones may face fines up to 3,000 yuan ($385) and two weeks in administrative detention. More

Technology Promoting Dating Abuse

09 Feb, 2007, 10:30 am IST Sharon Khare Windows

A new survey has revealed that an alarming number of teens in dating relationships are being threatened and humiliated through cell phones and the Internet. More

Scottish School Shuns Tech, Teaches Writing

11 Dec, 2006, 11:38 am IST AP

In this age of cell phones, text messages and keyboards, a Scottish school is teaching youngsters the neglected art of writing with a fountain pen. More

High Frequency Ringtone Just For kids!

14 Jun, 2006, 3:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Teenagers in the United States have found another novel way of using their cell phones in class. They've now started to download a high frequency ri... More