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Filed under: Multimedia Eager to live in the fantastical future it has prophesied , NTT DoCoMo went to CEATEC and demoed an upcoming addition to its Pocket U service: MH2H (Mobile Home to Home), which gives you the ability use your cellphone to stream content from your computer at home to a friend's...
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Engadget Mobile
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10-10-2008
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Filed under: Multimedia, Mobile, NTT DoCoMo, NttDocomo, streaming, wifi, Mobile Phone, cellphone, wireless, ceatec, MediaStreamer, media streamer, dlna, mobile home to home, pocket u, media server, mh2h, ceatec 2008, ceatec2008
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The mobile space has come a long way in the past couple decades. So much so that Hop-on can make a profit from selling a $10 disposable mobile phone. Such a cheap, nay disposable, cellphone would have been unheard of just several years ago. Hop-on, the disposable cellphone company that keeps popping...
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IntoMobile
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05-24-2008
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Filed under: Mobile, HopOn, hop on, cellphone, Announcements, Devices, phone, graffiti, disposable, hop1800, hop 1800
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The Hop-on HOP1900 Graffiti phone that brought the convenience of disposable mobile phones to the US is apparently set to make a trip across the pond. Thanks to an initial test-order of 10,000 units, and unnamed distributor has made the commitment to bring the super-cheap, display-less Hop-on disposable...
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Those Aussies sure are serious about protecting motorists from the dangers of distracted drivers using their cellphones while driving. The Australian state of Victoria garnered about $5,800,000 ($5,400,000 USD) in fines associated with citations issued to those using their mobile phones on the road....
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Well, according to a recent UK study by Professor Nada Kakabadse of Northampton University, there's about a 33% (one-third) likelihood that you are indeed addicted to your mobile phone or similar electronic doohickey. Of 360 study participants, about one-third were suggested to be addicted to their...
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Wait, aren’t state-regulations supposed to look out for citizens’ well-being? It looks like Rhode Island was banking on something like $6.2 million in fine-revenue from the ban. Turns out, that banning mobile phone use while driving will only be generating about $437,000. One of the problems...
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Partnerships between industry giants are a dime a dozen these days. The latest speculation involves Dell and Google getting cozy in preparation for a mobile phone launch at Mobile World Congress (formerly 3GSM) in Barcelona next month. The speculation comes from “senior industry sources”...
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This isn’t just another exploding cellphone story. We’re used to hearing stories of exploding batteries and mobile phones going up in flames, but this is the first time we’ve heard of a mobile phone electrocuting its user. The Modern Ghana reports that a man was recently killed when...
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We were pretty much on the money when we speculated that France’s move to w arn its citizens about limiting cellphone use among youngsters would prompt other countries to do the same. Experts in the US are urging Yankee researchers to look into the possible effects of cellphone use on children...
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IntoMobile
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01-19-2008
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Filed under: Mobile, radiation, cellphone, Announcements, research, phone, children, kids, harmful, effects, youngsters
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Who would ever think of throwing away their precious mobile phone? Well, definitely not us. But, if we were dealing drugs or smuggling illegal internationals across US borders, we might consider picking up couple of these Hop-on HOP1900 Graffiti disposable mobile phones. As you may have already guessed...
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Not that we don’t love the random doo-hickeys that The Sharper Image stores and catalogues try to sell us - ionic air purifiers, chair massagers, and alarm clocks are cool and all, but they don’t exactly hit the top of our “must-have” gadget-list. Still, TSI does very well for...
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Here we go again with the ridiculous mobile phone charges. This one comes from the UK. The Mirror reports that Vodafone customer Ian Simpson apparently started using his mobile phone as a wireless modem, after realizing that his Vodafone handset could be tethered to his computer for faster download speeds...
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IntoMobile
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12-27-2007
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Filed under: Mobile, Vodafone, uk, cellphone, Announcements, data, phone, charges, financial, bill, simpson, ian