At a conference last week, former Sun CEO Scott McNealy offered some unsolicited advice to telecommunications companies: "look into acquiring Internet destination sites that are heavily trafficked." The idea, apparently, is that Internet applications are where all the money is, and so telecom companies that merely transmit bits for their [...]

Filed under: Handsets, Multimedia, Software, Nokia, T-Mobile Reports out of Germany suggest that T-Mobile's German network has pulled all handsets capable of accessing Nokia's all-encompassing media playground, Ovi, over concerns that the service will interfere with programs T-Mobile is planning on launching itself. It's long been suspected that carriers would [...]

You may recall just how well GPS-device maker Garmin played the acquisition game last last year, forcing its main rival, TomTom to spend much, much more than originally intended in a deal for map maker Tele Atlas. Every step that Garmin took seemed to work to its advantage, first raising [...]

During Greg Brown's first formal investor conference since he took control of Motorola (NYSE: MOT), the CEO addressed questions about the troubled handset division head-on, and came off sounding very dedicated to the division while still acknowledging how much work has to be done. Brown, who was speaking at the [...]

Another Forum Nokia Code Camp, May 27, Barcelona, Spain: Flash Lite 3 and Location-Based Services Not too much infos yet ! Alessandro[...]

Filed under: Games, Software, Nokia, Symbian Truth be told, we could sort of see this one coming -- after all, why wouldn't N-Gage developers seek to use a handset's built-in functions to enhance gameplay? Nevertheless, the folks at Nok Nok were able to pick the brain of Will Shen, N-Gage [...]