Nokia has released another firmware update for its once flagship N95 handset. The all-in-one smartphone was released two years ago, and it still has somewhat respectable specs boasting HSDPA and WiFi connectivity, 5 megapixel camera, and a whole lot more. The firmware version 31.0.014 is 140MB heavy download, and you can already grab it through Nokia

According to CNET, it looks like Bluetooth 2.2 will see the light of day sometime in mid-2009. Designed to work in tandem with other wireless technologies already present in many devices, the spec will be referred to either as Bluetooth 10x (working in conjunction with WiFi) and Bluetooth 100x (working with UWB). Something like this should good news for manufacturers of PMPs and handsets, expandin...

The new Android candybar QWERTY built by Kogan for Russia looks like the Samsung Epix sans touch pad. The handset will come in two flavors--the Agora and Agora Pro. Both will utilize the same design, but the Pro adds GPS and WiFi. According to Engadget Mobile, the Agora packs a 2.5-inch touchscreen (320 x 240), 3G networking, a backlit QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth 2.0 and a microSD card slot. The Ag...

Apple iPhone WiFi connection has just been made easier with a connection tool app for the Apple iPhone from Devicescape, so iPhoners can take easy advantage of that AT&T free WiFi for US subscribers. Even better is up until the 5th of December, Devicescape is offering the Easy Wi-Fi for AT&T free via the Apple iTunes

iPhone owners that just can’t be bothered to go through AT&T’s WiFi HotSpot registration process before taking advantage of the free (for AT&T iPhone users) AT&T WiFi HotSpot offer will be glad to hear that a new iPhone application can take care of all the logging in trivialities. Easy WiFi, from DeviceScape, stores your AT&T

Andy Abramson from VoIP Watch had a very interesting piece today about Truphone having made the Apple iPod Touch into a WiFi phone. Yeah, that’s right and if you take a minute to read Andy’s article, I think you will agree that it is an exciting opportunity for folks that have the Apple iPod

Free muni WiFi is alive in Solon, Ohio, as Radiant Networks and Proxim Wireless have joined forces to provide residents there with free WiFi access within the city's new community center and throughout public parks. Solon wants to lure companies into the community and offer existing businesses the free service. The multipoint network was built with a single tower in the middle of th...

The first of two events in November will focus on the technology side of mobile. WiMAX, the IEEE 802.16 standard often referred to as "WiFi on steroids", has the capability to serve subscribers over a greater range and at a higher rate than WiFi currently does at local cafes and airports. Marius Popa, Sr. Software Engineer at OPNET, and Rich Leung, Sr. Communication Engineer at MITRE, will provide...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2007 MEDIA CONTACT: Kathie Legg, kathielegg at mobilemonday.net; WIMAX 101 Learn About the Next Generation of WiFi Monday, November 5 EVENT: Mobile Monday DC ( the local chapter of a global movement of technology professionals, announces its November event, “WiMAX 101,” an expert look at the next generation of WiFi. WHEN: Monday, November 5, 2007, 6:00...

Perk up, iPhone users! Up until now, if you've wanted to enjoy all of that free AT&T WiFi that is your right (as a Starbucks customer and as a loyal American) you faced an onerous process that included registering via Safari, waiting for the appropriate SMS codes, losing track of what you were doing and finally, flirting with the barista. These days are behind you now, kiddo -- upon e...