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Scientists and engineers at NIST have teamed up with a variety of computing and telecommunications companies to develop both the test methods and the standard protocols needed to make cellular telephones and other wireless communication devices more versatile, reports Science Daily

As reported in September , during the course of the UN's World Summit on the Information Society to be held in Geneva from December 10 to 13 of this year, a project called The Helloworld Project - organized by the Swiss Federal Office of Culture - will be offering a unique opportunity to engage people from all over the world in a global dialogue by text messag

he European Union boasts more than 300 million mobile phone users, after a surprising surge in the 15-member states' market last year pushed the share of mobile phone subscribers beyond 80% of the populatio

North Tyneside Primary Care Trust in the UK is running a one-year pilot project under which girls will be able to call or text a number 24-hours a day and will then be given advice and counselling by health experts, reports the BB

Hackers claimed Tuesday to have cracked the security code on Nokia's new N-Gage, saying they could play its games on other multimedia-capable cell phone

Don't know your room number? Wonder what the latest hotel or restaurant deal is? Does your room need cleaning? SMS information on mobile phones is answering these questions and making inroads into Asia's hotel services from Singapore to Japan, reports CN

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