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Chinese services company Capinfo has made a Motorola flip-phone speak Chinese for visitors to the 2008 Beijing Olympics ... a somewhat Star Trek like experience

n the week that Guardian Unlimited won a prestigious Webby Award, who better to bring you the most up-to-date guide to the world's fastest-moving city? We sent Mike Hodgkinson to New York armed only with a BlackBerry and a mobile phone

BT, the UK's largest fixed line carrier, is about to launch a converged handset that can connect via Bluetooth and GSM - code named, the Bluephone. In other words, you'll be able to make calls via your landline (via Bluetooth) when you're in range - like cordless phones work today. But when you move out of range, the GSM network will take over.

This document contains a short instruction on how to get a Handspring Visor PDA connected to the Internet via an Ericsson mobile phone using the GPRS protocol. (General Packet Radio Service)

Phone specifications, glossary of terms, and telecom news