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Sprint eyes sale of Nextel's iDen network

Finding a buyer for the network, which has plummeted in value in recent years, may prove a challenge.
(From Reuters)

August 8, 2008, 3:50 PM PDT

BT guns for Android and Skype with Ribbit buy

In the deal, announced Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105 million in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as "Silicon Valley's first phone company."

July 29, 2008, 9:03 AM PDT

3G iPhone up for grabs online--or is it?

Two companies start taking preorders for the new iPhone, but errors and site slowness lead to confusion.

July 7, 2008, 11:26 AM PDT

LiMo gets Openwave browser and messaging

Openwave sells those parts of its business to LiMo member Purple Labs, which plans to use the mobile Internet technologies in its Linux platform.

July 7, 2008, 6:15 AM PDT

Mobile Linux standards forum gives up

Efforts to standardize mobile Linux get put on hold after the Linux Phone Standards Forum announced it's merging with the Linux Mobile Foundation.

June 26, 2008, 12:02 PM PDT

RFID safe for medical monitoring?

Dutch scientists find that the tracking-and-tracing chips can interfere with hospital equipment, thus putting patients in danger.

June 26, 2008, 8:11 AM PDT

Symbian's new mobile-app role

roundup With an acquisition and a new foundation, Nokia casts the operating system into the limelight hogged by iPhone and Android.

June 24, 2008, 2:28 PM PDT

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010

The move by Nokia and allies to spur the development of mobile Web applications is seen as a major strike against Google and its nascent Android platform.

June 24, 2008, 6:53 AM PDT

WiMax Forum certifies first 2.5GHz products

More than 100 mobile WiMax products will be certified by the year's end, with more than 1,000 certified by 2011, it predicts.

June 19, 2008, 7:42 AM PDT