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iPhone ad banned over 'all internet' claim

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an ad for the iPhone which promised users access to "all parts of the internet" on their Apple device.

Is that a CNET in Your Pocket?

Do you wish a CNET editor was with you when you last bought a TV or a digital camera? Wish no more with the launch of CNET in Your Pocket.

Sony Ericsson announces T270i, T280i, R300i and R306i

Sony Ericsson launch four new handsets that won't break the bank.

Nokia adds Windows Live services to phones

The Finnish handset giant will offer mobile Web services from Microsoft including Windows Live Messenger and Hotmail.

First mobile phone virus nears 2nd birthday

The first real mobile phone virus, which was found in the wild and could replicate on its own, was discovered almost two years ago.

'Dot-mobi' domain for mobile devices hits the Web

The first domain suffixes especially created for mobile devices became available on Monday, but some critics say a new domain naming plan is unnecessary.

Disney and Optus sign content pact

Disney and Optus today announced a content deal that will give Optus broadband and mobile customers exclusive access to a limited selection of Disney content.

US playing catch-up to Aussie ring tone market

Aussie SMS content provider MobileActive launching services in US; company also expects games to take over from ring tones in popularity.

Opera adds mobile phones to its repertoire

Opera Mini, a Web browser designed specifically for small-screened Java-enabled devices was officially released Tuesday, aiming to make mobile Internet browsing faster for low-end phones through to high-end 3G handsets.

Mobile phones to detect adolescent depression

The Murdoch Children's Research Institute is trialling a Java-based mobile application that helps with early warning-sign detection and monitoring of adolescent depression.

Mobile Guru: Love Virtually

Whip out your handset and find yourself a partner this week as we explore the mobile dating world.

Do hackers have your hardware singing the blues?

Bluetooth, which is becoming common, is insecure. Attacks demonstrated at this year's Black Hat and Defcon conferences targeted mobile phones but also suggest that printers and other Bluetooth-enabled devices could be next.

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