Month of September, 2007

Photo Contest: Hot Pics of the Week for September

Subscribers to Dave Johnson's Digital Focus took these shots; read Dave's October 2, 2007 column for the Hot Pic of the Month winner.

Rival Asks FCC to Sanction Verizon

Frontline Wireless accuses Verizon Wireless of violating FCC lobbying rules.

Disney Mobile Folds

Family mobile service will close at year end, finding the niche service too tough.

Firmware Update Breaks Hacked iPhones

Apple makes good on its threat: the recent firmware update disables unlocked iPhones and wipes unauthorized apps.

iPhone's Bluetooth Bug Under Hackers' Microscope

Almost lost in the hubbub over the latest iPhone firmware update and whether it would "brick" unlocked phones was the fact that Apple patched 10 vulnerabilities.

Nokia Selling $25,000 Ferrari Phones

If you thought the iPhone was overpriced, stop reading this story now.

Palm's New Centro Phone: Treo Lite

Tired of your Treo? Palm's new Centro delivers the Palm OS in a much smaller, sprightlier 3G phone.

Sony Adds TV to Video Walkman Players

The new Walkman will be compatible with Japan's "OneSeg" digital TV system for mobile and portable devices.

New Tools Help Hack Into iPhone

With iPhone prices dropping and noticeable improvements in the quality of iPhone hacking tools, Apple's phone has become a more interesting target for hackers.

Nokia Adding WiMax Support to Products

Nokia plans to add WiMax connectivity to its N-series Internet tablet next year.