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In 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper called his AT&T rival from a Manhattan sidewalk on a 2.5-pound brick; 50 years later, that phone lives in 7 billion pocketsIn 1973, the world witnessed a groundbreaking moment when Martin Cooper made the very first call on a handheld cellular phone. This pivotal...
India records 9.28 million new Telecom Subscribers in March; Broadband base hits 1.06 billionIndia's telecommunications sector expanded by 9.28 million subscribers in March 2026, bringing the total number of telephone users in the c...
WTO accepts request of India, Taipei to defer ICT import duty dispute ruling until Oct 2026India and Taiwan have secured a delay in a WTO ruling on India's import duties for certain IT products. The decision is now postponed until...
- Being without a mobile today is a fate worse than disconnection
It probably has the largest number of self-evident addicts and has tremendous damage potential, yet it is perfectly legal.
- Delhi HC issues notice to Vodafone on Matrix Cellular's plea
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to senior executives at Vodafone, after Matrix Cellular had filed a contempt petition.
- Nokia's paint unit catches fire
A major fire broke out on Thursday in the paint unit of mobile phone major Nokia at Sriperumpudur, about 40 kms from here, officials said.
- Sistema's India operations losses widen Rs 666 crore
Mobile phone company Sistema said losses from its Indian arm widened by 63% to Rs 666 crore for the three months ended March 31.
- Nokia launches affordable mobile phone targeting youngsters
Targeting youngsters who want to be connected to social networking sites, Nokia today launched its affordable mobile phone with QWERTY devi...
- It's a mad world
The world, it seems, may now with adequate reason be divided into two groups. Those with gadgets and those without them.
- Techcom India forays into mobile handset market
Techcom India on Thursday launched seven new mobile phones and said it aims to capture 2-3 per cent of the country's handset market.
- Even network error can’t save a marriage
When a Muslim man wants to divorce his wife under Islamic law, network congestion or other problems of modern telecommunications cannot com...
- No plans to hike stake in Uninor right now: Telenor
Telenor said there are no immediate plans to increase its stake in Indian joint venture Uninor.
- Trai to frame rules to clear tariff plan haze
Telecom regulator Trai will frame new guidelines to make cellphone tariffs more transparent and help customers make informed choices about ...
- Google Voice: Next killer application?
Google releases so many products-most of them free-that it’s easy to overlook one that’s really special. Google Voice qualifies.
- Zen Mobile unveils M16 mobile
The M16 joins the league of M20, M25 and M40 range of handsets launched by Zen Mobile under its ‘M’ series of handsets.
- Talk isn't cheap: Telcos charge for customer care
Now, it costs money to speak to your phone company's customer care.
- Bharti objects to Sri Lankan mobile phone prices
Bharti Airtel has petitioned Sri Lanka's Supreme Court to stop a new minimum mobile phone price plan announced by the telecom regulator, an...
- New iPhone not that 'gripping' for left-handers
If you are a left-hander and planning to buy the new Apple iPhone 4, then think again, many new owners of the must-have mobile have said th...
Nokia launches bicyle-enabled low-price handsetsNokia launched handsets and a recharger that can be connected to a bicycle's dynamo.
- Nokia launches bicyle-enabled low-price handsets
The world’s largest mobile phone maker on Thursday launched four low-priced handsets and a recharger that can be connected to a bicycle’s d...