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Nissan and Polestar among EV winners at Auto Trader Awards 2022

Nissan has won the Sustainability Initiative Award at the sixth-annual Auto Trader New Car Awards, in recognition of its plan to create a sustainable EV manufacturing hub in the UK. Centred around its record-breaking plant in Sunderland, Nissan EV36Zero will supercharge the company’s drive to carbon neutrality and establish a new 360-degree solution for zero-emission…

10 June 2022 Chris Price 3GSM 2007

Huawei unveils Mate X foldable smartphone at Mobile World Congress

Chinese phone maker Huawei has followed Samsung in announcing a new foldable smartphone, the Huawei Mate X. Featuring a flexible OLED display which covers both the front and back of the device, the phone's screen can be unfolded to become an eight-inch screen tablet. Last week, fellow smartphone giants Samsung unveiled its Galaxy Fold device,…

24 February 201924 February 2019 Chris Price 3GSM 2007, Huawei, MWC 2019, News

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to provide £70 million to make devices secure

UK to become a world leader in ‘designing out’ many forms of cyber threats to online services and digitally enabled products by investing in development of hardware solutions to complement software solutions 40 per cent of UK businesses have experienced a cyber security breach or attack in the last 12 months New investment through the…

28 January 201928 January 2019 Chris Price 3GSM 2007, Cybersecurity, News

Interview: Microsoft talks about its new PlayReady DRM technology

At 3GSM this year, Microsoft launched PlayReady, its new ‘content access’ technology for mobile content, including music, video, games, ringtones and wallpapers. In essence, it’s extending Microsoft’s existing Windows Media DRM system to mobile, and expanding it beyond music and…

21 February 2007 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Interviews, Mobile phones, MP3 players, Top stories

30 things we learned at 3GSM 2007

Phew. As ever, 3GSM was tiring both physically and mentally, with a barrage of new products and companies, plus an enormous venue to walk around. Honestly, if we believed in wearing pedometers, they'd have exploded by Tuesday. So now the…

16 February 20072 September 2021 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Mobile phones, Top stories

MySpace may "die fast" if it doesn't get mobile social networking right

Us Brits will soon be able to access MySpace on our phones – well, we will if we're on Vodafone, anyway, as the two companies have signed an exclusive deal. But is it that important that MySpace launches a mobile…

16 February 200717 February 2017 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Interviews, Mobile phones, Web 2.0

ShoZu launches automatic Flickr and YouTube geotagging for your mobile photos and videos

There are plenty of people out there geotagging their photos (uploading info on the location they were taking) already, but it takes a bit of knowledge. However, mobile application ShoZu has just added a feature that automatically geotags your photos…

16 February 200717 February 2017 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Mobile phones, Web 2.0

iPhone will raise the bar for "cumbersome" mobile music, says Warner Music chairman

So much for the mobile industry's attempts to persuade everyone to download music to their phones. According to Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr, it's not working very well. "It's expensive, it's complicated and it's slow," he told a…

16 February 200715 December 2015 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Mobile phones, MP3 players

Transformers: Robots in a mobile game…

One of the hot stories in mobile games at 3GSM was the public unveiling of Transformers, the official game of the upcoming movie. If you're yet to be convinced by the joys of playing games on your phone, how about…

15 February 20073 September 2019 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Gaming, Mobile phones

3GSM 2007: FunkySexyCool is like MySpace meets Am I Hot Or Not… on your phone

Few of the mobile social networking companies at 3GSM are offering users prizes for being attractive. One who is, though, is FunkySexyCool, an Australian mobile community with over 200,000 users posting profiles and voting on one another's purdyness. The company…

15 February 200713 February 2017 Stuart Dredge 3GSM 2007, Mobile phones, Web 2.0

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Spotify cuts 1500 jobs, Google delays next-gen AI chatbot Gemini

WhatsApp’s secret codes for ‘love rats’, James Dyson loses libel case

Elon Musk slams advertisers for leaving X, Tesla’s Cybertruck arrives today

Chat GPT dominates Gen AI sector with 60% market share, claims study

Hyundai IONIQ 5 N crowned Car of the Year at Top Gear awards

Uber ‘partners’ with London black-cab drivers, Vicars face AI threat

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