March 2, 2004 articles

Samsung SGH-i530 details leak

Mar 02 2004 - 01:46 PM ET | Samsung
Specs of the Samsung SGH-i530 have leaked on onto an Italian website. The Palm OS powered smartphone is claimed to have: * Palm OS Garnet 5.2 * 32 MB of RAM plus an SD/MMC slot which can be used to...

Scottish schools ban camera phones

Mar 02 2004 - 10:27 AM ET | Camera
Back in December 2003 we mentioned that a movement to ban camera phones in Scotland was forming. According to the BBC, it succeeded....

Verizon Wireless: in-flight calling with your number

Mar 02 2004 - 10:21 AM ET | Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless today announced low-cost in-flight calling. By itself this is nothing revolutionary, but with Verizon's new program you get to keep your number. bq. "Beginning today, Verizon Wireless frequent flyers can stay connected while in flight for just 10...

Moblogger forced to stop at Oscars [updated]

Mar 02 2004 - 10:15 AM ET | Camera
While the red carpet is usually reserved for photographers, camera phones are not welcome. Emmanuelle Richard, a freelance journalist, was using a camera phone to "moblog" (taking pictures and posting them to the internet wirelessly) and was asked to stop...