Archive for November, 2007

Sprint Nixes Investment Bid from SK Telecom

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Before the Thanksgiving holiday, SK Telecom and private equity firm Providence Equity Partners offered to invest $5 billion in Sprint. The terms of the proposal would have had former Nextel CEO Tim Donahue return to helm the company. Donahue ...

Blockbuster Talking to Handset Makers About Easing Mobile Movie Pains

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

At a recent media summit, Blockbuster CEO James Keyes said the movie rental chain is speaking to all the major handset manufacturers in hopes that they can make the process of downloading and watching movies on mobile phones easier. ...

Unannounced Motorola Media Phone Spotted In Fergie Video

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Fergie's latest music video, "Clumsy", which has been playing on MTV for weeks and is available on the iTunes Music Store, features an unannounced Motorola phone. The phone is likely the rumored ROKR E8 Elba, Motorola's next flagship media ...

Verizon to Trial 4G Wireless Broadband in 2008 with LTE

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Verizon today announced plans to develop and deploy its fourth generation mobile broadband network using LTE the technology developed within the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards organization.


Louis Vuitton Phone Case for Bang & Olufsen Serenata

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

If you are a user of the Bang & Olufsen Serenata music phone, Louis Vuitton is releasing a premium leather case for it