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Excessive SMS can hurt fingers and cause RSI
Written by googirama   
Wednesday, 22 February 2006
I stumbled upon a new SMS/TEXT related site today - and found this link to a Reuters article claiming "too much texting is leading to people with hurt digits - as in fingers not numbers. I wonder if this is the start of the mobile version of the Carpel Tunnel Syndrome.
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Bored with your Symbian phone - try these for fun
Written by googirama   
Tuesday, 21 February 2006

Not strictly mobile blogging I saw this list of cool things to do with your handheld on the Symbianone website. After reading through every item on the list and clicking through to some of the featured software I decided to add this for fun. Check out the list below.

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Careful - Too much SMS can kill you!
Written by googirama   
Wednesday, 15 February 2006
The Daily Express in Malaysia reported a man stabbed his wife in anger largely due to suspicion  of an affair resulting from her "overzealous" SMS usage  with largely unknown people. He was arrested and her condition is reported as being stable.
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India Internet and Mobile Industry - Statistics and Trends
Written by googirama   
Thursday, 09 February 2006

Rajesh Jain in his  Weblog on Emerging Technologies, Enterprises and Markets - Emergic.org talks about the growth of mobile industry in India. Pertinent information on providers, growth rates and costs of various services are highlighted. I for one was interested to see how messaging charges vary so greatly from region to region.

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Handhelds industy shrinks - Palm still leads says IDC
Written by googirama   
Tuesday, 07 February 2006
The handheld device market continued its relentless downsizing in 2005, IDC reported Thursday, while one major investor in market leader Palm Inc. urged the company to consider putting itself on the block.

The market research firm said that shipments decreased 18.2 percent from the like quarter in the previous year, while shipments for the full year dropped 16.7 percent to 7.5 million units.

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.MOBI debate continues - some challenges
Written by googirama   
Monday, 06 February 2006
.MOBI was created as a TLD to allow for easier access to mobile content. Only 12%-14% of people have accessed the web via a mobile device according to Technewsworld.com so why is there so much oppostion to it? Why do so many people see it as redundant or even  a step backwords?
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Camera Tossing - Another Cool PhotoBlogging Fad?
Written by googirama   
Thursday, 02 February 2006

Camera tossing is throwing your digital or camera phone into the air while taking a digital photograph - it seems to be a growing fad as and certianly a favorite with photo bloggers. Sites like  Busythumbs came about to encourage it  and archives already exist at Blogspot and Flickr.  See the camera toss blog and see the Flickr feed here.

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SMS usage and growth in China - 304 billion in 2005
Written by googirama   
Sunday, 29 January 2006

Chinese cellphone users sent 304.6 billion short messages last year, a 300-fold increase over the level in 2000, Xinhua news agency said on Thursday, citing the Ministry of Information Industry.

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Research: Mobile Phone Industry Poised for Spectacular Growth
Written by googirama   
Friday, 27 January 2006

According to the latest research from the wireless network strategies service of Boston-based Strategy Analytics, the mobile industry is on course for 2.5 billion subscribers by the end of 2006, and 3.5 billion by the end of 2010. In this report, called, "Worldwide Cellular User Forecasts, 2005-2010," the firm also predicts the industry will generate US$800 billion in service revenues by the end of the decade.

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3G sales and mobile blogging growth in Spain
Written by googirama   
Wednesday, 25 January 2006

m-trends discuss the growth of 3G handsets in Spain and it's subsequent affect on mobile and photo blogging. Citing new figures from AETIC a 30% penetration of 3G enabled handsets is predicted by 2008.

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