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All Wireless Technologies News - August 2009

Government wants Oyster-style nationwide transport smart card

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Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 21 August 2009

The government is proposing a nationwide Oyster-style smart card ticketing system that could see the end of paper tickets.

BT installs 500k WiFi spots

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 19 August 2009

UK telco BT said today that it has installed half of the million Wi-Fi hotspots it plans for this year. The sites...

Digital Britain implementation plan: Government seeks control of UK internet domains

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 13 August 2009

The government wants to reserve the right to allocate internet domain names under the implementation plan for Digital Britain published today.

Microsoft ports Office apps to Nokia's Symbian OS

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 12 August 2009

Microsoft and Nokia today announced an alliance that will see MS Office products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote ported to Nokia's business-oriented Eseries mobile phones.

Smartphones save Nokia and Apple as mobile sales slide

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 12 August 2009

Smartphones were the bright spot in a global mobile handset market that slipped 6% to 286.1 million units in the second quarter of 2009, according to Gartner's latest research.

NEC and Panasonic launch Linux mobile phones

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 11 August 2009

Limo Foundation , the Linux-based ...

Video: Orange France beats UK to LG GD910 3G watchphone

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 07 August 2009

Orange France is the first mobile network operator to offer a 3G touch watchphone to consumers.