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BLACKOUT: Mumbaites have forgotten a staggering 32,970 mobile phones in the last six months. (Pic: AP)

BLACKOUT: Mumbaites have forgotten a staggering 32,970 mobile phones in the last six months. (Pic: AP)

Mumbai: City of forgetful commuters

A survey by Pointsec Mobile Technologies finds Mumbaikars are the second-most forgetful travellers in the world.

NEW MOVE: Novels and comic books are available for reading on the mobile phone.

Now novel, comics on your mobile

Literary buffs who always want to bury their head in some absorbing prose, can now do so on a screen two inches wide.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/now-novel-comics-on-your-mobile/26428-11.html

CELL MAIL: The application is five times faster than the existing one and can pre-fetch messages.

Faster Gmail on your cellphone now

Google has developed a free downloadable application that delivers Gmail on the mobile phone through an interface.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/faster-gmail-on-your-cellphone-now/25339-11.html

GEN NEXT PHONE: IT Minister said 3G mobile service will be rightly priced.

India to get 3G services in ‘07: Maran

The Government indicated that 3G mobile services would be priced and would be launched in the second half of 2007.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india-to-get-3g-services-in-07-maran/22625-7.html

KEEP CALLING: The dry-run for rollout of 3G mobile services is finally taking off.

Decks cleared for 3G mobile rollout

The Government has provided low-power spectrum to GSM players like BSNL, MTNL, Bharti and Hutch.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/decks-cleared-for-3g-mobile-rollout/21447-11.html

TERROR TOOL: Terrorists are using the technology developed by the West to target West.

Terrorists turn techno-savvy

The 21st century terrorist uses the latest information and communication technology to spread terror.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/terrorists-turn-technosavvy/21127-2.html

CALLING SOS! Police say that they can be of help only if people cooperate in tracking back lost cellphones.

How to track back your lost cellphone

Where do stolen mobile phones go? Is there a technology that can trace these phones? IBNLive finds out.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/how-to-track-back-your-lost-cellphone/15871-11.html

THUNDER STRUCK: Mobile phones increase the risk of being hit by thunderstorms.

Mobiles are risky during thunderstorms

A mobile phone in contact with the skin increases the odds of internal injuries and death during a thunderstorm.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mobiles-are-risky-during-thunderstorms/13681-17.html

CALLING THE SHOTS: Two retailers in Delhi have already been blacklisted.

Benami cell connections under scrutiny

With the number of benami cell phone connections increasing, cellular retailers could risk being banned.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/benami-cell-connections-under-scrutiny/13363-7.html

EXCITING RADIATIONS: A new study has revealed the electromagnetic fields generated by cell phones excite the brain.

Cell phone radiations ‘excite’ brain

A new study has found that electromagnetic fields generated by cell phones increase excitability within the brain.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cell-phone-radiations-excite-brain/11502-17.html

TECHNOLOGY MUSIC: Siemens has tied up with Hutchison Essar for its music download technology

Siemens brings 'Music 2 You'

Siemens has signed an agreement with Hutchison Essar for its music download technology 'Music2You'.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/siemens-brings-music-2-you/11150-7.html

NEW HANDSETS: Sony Ericsson is launching five new mobiles including two walkman phones. (Photo: AP)

Sony Ericsson launches five new phones

Sony Ericsson announced five new mobile phones for the end-of-year holiday shopping season including two flip phones.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sony-ericsson-launches-five-new-phones/10785-7.html

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