Nova media has released the Modem Mate external antenna, which offers up to 2 dBi of increased signal strength for 3G modems. The Modem Mate is designed to work with modems that lack external antenna connectors, and can boost the signal for both HSPA/3G and EDGE/GPRS reception. The Modem Mate consists of...

3G.co.uk is reporting that there is a new MVNA (Mobile Virtual Network Aggregator) in the UK market, riding on top of the 3UK network. Its name: x-Mobility Limited. x-Mobility is saying that they can get MVNOs up and running on an Operator much quicker than going direct to the Operator itself – quite...

SONY is considering a mobile-game hybrid in a bid to better compete with Apple’s iPhone, the Nikkei business daily claims. Sony plans to set up a project team as early as July to develop a new product that combines functions of its portable game player and Sony Ericsson’s mobile phones, the...

The big knock on Apple–whether or not it’s always been accurate–is that its products are more expensive than most of its competitors. But in the keynote speech Monday that opened Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, it became clear the company is tackling the price question head...

Analysis: 3G spectrum holdings cloud Voda-Hutch merger Will the Australian operations of Vodafone and Hutchison be forced to offload 3G spectrum as part of their proposed merger? That’s the question that needs to be answered by the ACCC, which is currently reviewing the proposed marriage. The...