LG Takes Shine To The US

January 9th, 2007

LG is ready to announce a version of the Shine to the US at CES. The Shine is the successor to the Chocolate, which has been sold on Verizon since the fall. It is slimmer than the Chocolate, but …
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Verizon Wireless Announces Mobile TV Service

January 9th, 2007

This afternoon in Las Vegas, Verizon Wireless announced its new mobile TV service. Powered by Qualcomm’s MediaFLO technology, it will be launched some time during the first quarter of this year. According to CEO Denny Strigl, V CAST TV …
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Research Institute Sues Phone Makers Over Bluetooth

January 9th, 2007

The Washington Research Foundation is suing Nokia, Panasonic and Samsung for patent violations. The foundation represents researchers from universities in Washington State, one of whom filed a patent on high-frequency broadband tuning methods in 1999. The researcher and …
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CES 2007

January 9th, 2007

Phone Scoop reports from Consumer Electronics Show 2007 in Las Vegas. Hands-on with Verizon’s new Mobile TV service and new phones from Nokia, Samsung, and LG.
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Sprint Updates WiMax Rollout Plans

January 9th, 2007

Sprint today revealed a bit more about its WiMax rollout plans while confirming that its previous announcements are still on track. The company will still begin testing the technology in Chicago and Washington, DC. Though Motorola and Samsung, respectively, …
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