Vodacom's M-Pesa mobile phone banking service is all the rage in Kenya, where in 3 years it jumped to 10 million customers in a country of 37 million. But as M-Pesa launches in South Africa, it will find a market full of similar services, from cash-transfer windows at grocery stores to Western Union.
IDC study looks at the mobile phone industry's record on recycling. Recycling - International Data Corporation - Business and Economy - Telecommunications - Mobile phone
According to the Wall Street Journal, T-Mobile USA is in talks with Huawei about the Chinese company's new IDEOS Android smartphone. A source cited by the Journal said that a deal isn't in place yet, but one could be forged within four to six weeks. Huawei developed the Tap touch phone, which was branded and sold by T-Mobile. Huawei has yet to strike a major win with U.S. network operators, and ...
Given the ubiquity of mobile phones around the globe, it is critical for the manufacturers of these devices to demonstrate their corporate responsibility by working toward greener phones that simplify safe and proper disposal and even reuse of the billions of mobile phones in the market.
Windows Mobile Phones are slackng in performance and sales behind RIM's BlackBerry line and the dominant Google Android powered devices - but Microsoft isn't one to give up. The newest in the Windows Mobile phones line is the 'Windows Phone 7' which is anticipated later this month. Windows Phone 7 Details read more