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Audi officials recently displayed a concept Audiphone that combines mobile-phone technology with a bevy of remote car controls. The phone, which some say resembles a Nokia handset, features a touch screen, remote car starter, car finder and remote display for the in-car cameras. (Mobilemag.com 10/18)
Samsung Electronics achieved higher sales and profits in the July-to-September quarter as cell phone sales hit a record high and the company enjoyed strong demand for its semiconductor and flat-panel display products. (http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/10/12/Samsung-achieves-record-cell-phone-sales_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-10-18 10/12)
News is out about project “white phone,” a Skype-branded cell phone allowing users to make calls without being in front of a computer. The eBay subsidiary has deals in place to launch the service with wireless carrier 3 Mobile in Europe, Asia and Australia, reports Business Week.
Turner Broadcasting System has started airing mobisodes — or short, original episodes — of Tyler Perry’s “House of Payne” on the network’s Very Funny Channel, part of Verizon Wireless’ mobile-video platform. So far, TBS has produced 10 shorts for “House of Payne” on the Very Funny Channel, which features clips from several of the network’s syndicated shows. (Mediaweek 10/18)
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