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T-Mobile says Android presales stronger than expected

T-Mobile on Monday said preorders for the first Android phone have been three times greater than it expected and that it won't promise to ship any more phones in time for the Oct. 22 launch.

| News | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 10/07/08 at 10:58 am |


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Porn filters on in-flight Wi-Fi may be just the start

A reported decision by Delta Air Lines to block "inappropriate" Web sites from its planned in-flight WiFi service could be just the tip of the iceberg for airlines' control of Internet use.

| News | Mobile & wireless | 10/06/08 at 5:09 pm |


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One in three iPhone 3G customers ditch their carriers

If the iPhone 3G was enough impetus to get you to drop your wireless provider like it was hot, then this news probably won't surprise you. According to figures from market-research firm NPD Group, almost one-in-three iPhone 3G customers were defectors from other mobile operators. The report also says iPhone 3G also topped sales in the smartphone category.

| News | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 10/06/08 at 4:28 pm |


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Militants send terror messages in India by 'wardriving'

Citizens need to be vigilant and patch poorly secured wireless networks, the Indian police said Monday after announcing the arrest of technology-savvy members of a militant group that exploited insecure wireless networks to send messages.

| News | Mobile & wireless | Security | 10/06/08 at 3:59 pm |


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