Quiet please: A House committee has moved to prohibit in-flight cell phone use.(Credit: Kent German/CNET Networks)

A House of Representatives committee threw another hurdle into the path of in-flight cell phone use Thursday, when it voted to ban the…

On Thursday, mobile browser start-up Skyfire announced the opening of a private beta for the Symbian Series 60 (S60) platform–nearly a week after a Symbian users Web site busted the news.

Skyfire is positioned as a resource-light Web browser that…

A judge in California has ruled that Sprint Nextel’s early termination fees are illegal and said the wireless operator should pay back $18.2 million in collected fees to consumers, a decision that could help sway decisions on similar cases all throug…

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OK, we know you’re probably iPhone-apped out by now, but a seemingly promising program called DataCase is worth a mention. It turns your iPhone (or iPod Touch) into a handheld wireless drive, meaning you should be able to peek at …

Though T-Mobile doesn’t offer any cell phones specifically designed for kids and teenagers, the carrier on Thursday announced features that will allow parents to control how their children use their phones.

With the Family Allowances program, pa…

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Nikon has issued a service note with some nice news for D3 owners: for $500 and a trip to the service center–for your camera, not you–the company will take your D3 and double its burst raw (as well as big JPEGs and TIFF) shooting buf…

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We reported on the global announcement of the Z200fd back in May, but today at 12:01 a.m. Fujifilm announced that slim, feature-packed camera for the U.S. Loath to repeat the press release, you can read the full announcement and sp…