Verizon Wireless has recalled 50,000 cell phone batteries, some of which may be counterfeit, after reports suggesting that they may cause minor fires and injuries.
The Recording Industry Association of America said it has sent cease-and-desist letters to five people whom it suspects of illegally offering massive amounts of copyrighted music through peer-to-peer networks.
Google executives have a lot of work ahead of them as they court application developers skeptical of the search king's new open software platform for mobile devices.
A flaw in Microsoft's MSN Explorer software has allowed some Web surfers to gain free access to features and services that normally cost US$9.95 a month, the software giant confirmed on Thursday.
The joint venture in Australia between Microsoft and Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd, ninemsn, said today it had publicly launched Windows Live Messenger, a next-generation instant messaging program that automatically updates contact information and lets people share files by simply dragging and dropping them onto a contact list.
The Software Freedom Law Center alleges that the telco has violated the terms of the open source General Public License
Software-based phones are coming to the fore as big changes come to the way people make calls.
Microsoft is now cosying up to the open source movement, and there are sound business reasons behind the about-face.
BT, long considered a risk-taker in the telecommunications market, has laid a US$105 million bet to open its network to application developers in the hopes of creating innovative voice services. But will other phone companies take a similar gamble?
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