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Palm Inc. (PALM) has put itself up for sale. The company is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Frank Quattrone’s Qatalyst Partners to find a buyer, said the people, who declined to be identified because the sale isn’t public. Taiwan’s HTC Corp. and China’s Lenovo Group Ltd. have looked at the company and may make offers, said the people. (more…)
The NYPD has issued a warning to all people who talk on their cell phones, without a hands-free device, while they drive. According to a press release issued by the city, police will begin the 24-hour initiative on Thursday, March 25th at midnight. If you’re driving within New York City’s five boroughs this week, I would suggest you make sure you remember your bluetooth headset before you leave the house. (more…)
Yesterday, Sprint showed off it’s new phone at the CTIA wireless conference in Las Vegas. Working with Taiwanese phone maker, HTC Corporation, they have created a 3G/4G handset running off the new Google Android 2.1 operating system. These new phones will hit shelves sometime this summer, with the new 4G speeds that will blow you away. (more…)
According to sources, Finnish phone maker Nokia, has recently filed patent applications here in the US. The patent is not for a new phone, but for a device that can pretty much power any piece of mobile technology. Many are speculating that this breakthrough will lead to a phone that charges itself and end the dependency for batteries. (more…)
According to a Motorola Inc. (MOT) press release today, they’re going to split the publicly traded company into two pieces. Each piece will be independent publicly traded companies. One will handle the company’s mobile devices and home businesses, and the other will handle its enterprise solutions and networks businesses. (more…)
Have you ever taken a cab in NYC? If you have, then you know it’s sometimes very annoying to hear them yapping on the cell phone when they should paying attention on the road. In the past it used to be really bad because there were no real laws governing the use of cell phones while driving. After the state banned driving while one the cell phone unless you’re on a headset, they all have headpieces and wired headsets now. Or do they? (more…)
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