April 2, 2003 articles

Megapixel Camera Phones In May

Apr 02 2003 - 10:35 PM ET | Camera, Sony Ericsson
J-Phone and DoCoMo are planning to team up and give Japanese consumers "high-resolution million-pixel camera-phones in May". Current camera phones are known for their low resolutions and rely on a "cool factor" to sell. A megapixel camera phone could actually...

Al Jazeera Launches SMS Service

Apr 02 2003 - 10:29 PM ET | Unique
Al Jazeera is starting up a service to send news updates in English and Arabic to people across the world via SMS. The service can be yours for $5.99 a month US. This is just another sign that SMS is...

3G In Africa

Apr 02 2003 - 09:26 PM ET | 3G, In The News
Wireless companies are looking to put in 3G networks in Africa despite poverty. Less than 10% of the country has telephone access (yes, telephone not mobile phone) so if these networks take off it could be extremely profitable. It's going...

Saddam On SMS

Apr 02 2003 - 09:22 PM ET | SMS
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3G In Australia

Apr 02 2003 - 09:10 AM ET | 3G, In The News
Hutchison Telecommunications announced that it's 3G network is ready for commercial use. If you live in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane--look for it. The downside is that since it's a new technology you're going to have to buy a new phone....