Google have confirmed that they will be letting premium apps into Google Market in Q1. This will roll-out initially to the US and UK followed by (2) Germany, Austria and Netherlands; (3) France, Italy and Spain. Other countries will follow by the end of 2009.

Some of you may have noticed that Sony Ericsson’s PlayNow arena download service is, as of recently, available to 4 more countries. The first ones to be able to use the service were Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark back in September. Now, Sony Ericsson has added the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria to the list. The

A blogger and app developer confirmed that Android App Market will start selling priced applications starting with the US and UK in early 2009. According to Martin Drashkov in his blog post, the eagerly-awaited Android Market will also roll-out to Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, France, Italy, and Spain shortly thereafter. Martin wrote: A lot of people have

Summary: T-Mobile the Netherlands will launch the Android G1 phone in Q1 2009. Most likely it will be the start of february according to internal source of the company. The 8th of january there will be a DEV camp organised by T-Mobile in Amsterdam for Android developers.  In Dutch: T-Mobile is van plan de Android-telefoon G1 in februari in Nederland te lanceren. Dat blijkt uit de interne...

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Email service is no longer in beta and has graduated from Beta Labs. The service will be rolled out on a country by country basis starting with Australia, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom and Venezuela. Naturally, you can continue to use Nokia Email until it’s commercially available in

After a several month-long beta, Nokia's souped-up email app -- appropriately called Email -- is getting booted out of Beta Labs and going gold as part of the Messaging suite. The company is touting that the final product includes tons of changes that came from feedback through the beta cycle, and it'll be going live first in Australia, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain...

The Netherlands-based Nimbuzz, which provides the most comprehensive social interaction service combining mobile instant messaging, geo-presence and VoIP has signed a major distribution deal with India's mobile company Spice Mobiles. As per the deal, new Spice Mobile handsets will have the Nimbuzz application pre-installed for users to chat, message and send files on the go. Spice Mobiles als...

Nokia Messaging, the service announced by the Finnish company about two weeks ago (at the same time with the brand new N97 smartphone), is now out of beta. The service will be available in lots of countries, starting with: Finland, Germany, UK, the Netherlands, Spain, Singapore, Australia and Venezuela. However, until the commercial version of the

Nokia E-mail has graduated as part of the release of Nokia Messaging, simply put Nokia E-mail is now out of beta and ready for the real world. The service will be released country by country basis with Australia, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom and Venezuela probably being the initial release. The highlights of the release include: Support for Yahoo! MailSup...

Multimedia session control and network intelligence solutions provider Tekelec announced the acquisition of privately-held messaging services developer mBalance. Per terms of the deal, Tekelec acquires 100 percent of Netherlands-based mBalance's stock for $39.5 million in cash--mBalance software supports operator text messaging initiatives and is already integrated into Tekelec's TekMedi...