Google Invites Security Researchers To Debug Android (NewsFactor)
Ericsson, ST form mobile JV, aim to lead industry (Reuters)
Ericsson, STMicroelectronics form joint venture (AP) AP - Swedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson AB and Swiss chip-maker STMicroelectronics NV unveiled plans Wednesday to create a 50-50 joint venture that will make a key component known as chipsets for mobile phones. Vodafone firm to sell iPhone 3G in India (Reuters)
Almost one mobile phone for every South Korean, statistics show (AFP)
Apple releases fix for iPhone 3G connectivity woes (AP)
Apple's iPhone 3G Firmware Update Bombs (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - After lots of complaints about iPhone 3G connection issues, Apple released a firmware update Monday with hopes it would fix the issues. But early reports suggest it didn't work as planned. Nokia provides Lonely Planet maps on cell phones (AP) AP - Nokia and travel information company Lonely Planet said Tuesday they are joining forces to sell maps and city guides that can be accessed on mobile phones. Softbank to offer Casio Computer mobile phones (Reuters)
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NewsFactor - In a move that could help it avoid an iPhone 3G-like software drama, Google wants bug hunters to test its Android mobile platform. On Monday, the Android Security Team posted a message to introduce itself to the security research and vulnerability communities.
Reuters - Ericsson and STMicroelectronics
have agreed to combine their wireless chip and software
businesses, strengthening their hand against competitors to
supply the likes of top cellphone maker Nokia.
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AFP - Tech-savvy South Korea now has 45 million mobile phones, equivalent to 91 percent of the total population, the Korea Communications Commission said Wednesday.
Reuters - Wireless operator Softbank Corp (9984.T)
said on Tuesday it would offer mobile phones from Casio
Computer Co (6952.T) by the end of the year, broadening a
handset lineup that already includes Apple Inc's
iPhone.