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Sorry to bother you... but you've stolen my phone
The International Herald Tribune reports on an Indian company that's devised mobile phone software to email you a thief's telephone number and approximate location if your handset is stolen.
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2.5.06 10:03
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New mobile payment service launches in UK
The Guardian reports that this could be the year we see payment by mobile phone taking off. Alongside the launch of LUUP in the UK, the five main mobile operators are planning their own service called Pay4it.
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3.5.06 08:44
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Orange to cut around 2,000 staff
Orange is to lose around 2,000 staff - 15% of its workforce - as part of its parent company's plans to merge the mobile operator with internet business Wanadoo.
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4.5.06 19:50
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Mobiles as addictive as smoking
A study by Queensland University in Australia has shown that mobile phone usage has a similar risk of addiction as eating junk food and smoking.
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5.5.06 08:39
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Is O2 looking for an internet business?
There are now suggestions that O2, like Vodafone, may be interested in buying a broadband internet company.
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5.5.06 08:44
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UK networks cutting 'roaming' charges
The UK's mobile networks are starting to cut the cost of making and receiving calls when abroad, ahead of a potential European Commission ruling. T-Mobile and Vodafone have both announced reductions today.
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8.5.06 08:45
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