mobile phones

Corning's Journey From Cookware To Gorilla Glass

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Sun, 03/13/2011 - 10:01pm

Corning, a 160-year-old New York manufacturer, is still developing some of the toughest glass in the world. But its focus has shifted from kitchen products to the high-tech universe, with products like Gorilla Glass, which was used on about 200 million mobile phones last year.

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Bump For Cash: Phones As Virtual Wallets

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 03/22/2010 - 10:33pm

The use of mobile phones to exchange money is a main theme at this week's wireless industry conference in Las Vegas.

Last week, PayPal introduced an iPhone app that lets users pay for items by tapping their handset against another phone.

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AT&T fixes mobile Facebook problems

 Mon, 01/18/2010 - 5:06pm

Some AT&T customers logging into Facebook on their mobile phones accessed Facebook accounts of strangers as a result of two separate glitches, AT&T says.



 

New GPS platform aims to save batteries

 Wed, 07/29/2009 - 12:28pm

CSR's new architecture, designed for mobile phones and other portable devices, can run in an "aware" state that uses very little power.