New Delhi: A sleek steel body, a blackberry-like QWERTY keyboard, 3-inch VGA screen, multiple-panels, and loads of other features, that’s Sony Xperia X1, the new mobile phone from Sony Ericsson, its answer to the likes of iPhone and Nokia N96. But priced at Rs45,500 or roughly half a lakh, will this product find takers? Anil [...]

Broadcom will enhance its mobile device chipsets and location-based services (LBS) infrastructure through a partnership with Skyhook Wireless, the company that powers the iPhone’s location feature using Wi-Fi access points.
In addition to being a major vendor of communications chips, Broadcom also operates an international infrastructure for location-based services that uses information from GPS (Global Positioning [...]

Mobile phone records involving a convicted Real IRA member have been accepted as evidence in an Omagh civil action, taken by the victims’ families.
The landmark civil action against five men accused of carrying out the Real IRA blast in August 1998 heard that although calls to and from the phone would be examined, their contents [...]