Brian White over at Engadget Mobile tries to stir the pot about T-Mobile closing ports for users with mobile data subscriptions added to their phones. This is nothing new to anyone who has been using T-Mobile data services for any length of time. They have always had some loopholes that needed tightening [...]

I’ve had the worst problem with my T-Mobile MDA dropping calls about 4 minutes into a call. While the exact time of the drop varied (sometimes up to 10 minutes into a call) it was consistent to the point that everyone I talked to knew about when it would happen.
I’ve been searching all over [...]

I’m just going to give out my recommendation as a blanket statement to everyone.  When you start seriously thinking of upgrading to Microsoft’s Windows Vista, simply plan on buying a new computer.
In the long run, you will be much, much happier with the result.  Unless you just bought a new computer and have the “coupon” [...]

If you live in New York, NY you may be in luck very soon!  Modeo is launching it’s DVB-H mobile TV service in New York City after a pilot or beta stage.
If you happen to be at CES 2007, you should be able to try out the service that the company is demonstrating there.
Via: Engadget Mobile - [...]

Today Sprint announced it was expanding system support for EVDO to the Apple Macintosh.  Utilizing the Sierra Aircard 595, Macs will now be able to leverage the EVDO (including Rev. A) networks on Sprint.  Good news!
Via: Phone Scoop - Sprint Adds Mac Support for EV-DO

Technorati tags: EVDO, EVDO Rev. A, Sierra Aircard 595

Well I was not able to make it to CES this year, but I’m following the news as it makes it out.  There has been a lot of new devices and interesting mobile tech so far, and I’ll try to link to it, and as much analysis of it as I can.

Technorati tags: CES, [...]

Looks like Cingular gets exclusive rights to offer the Aliph Jawbone headset that I reported on a few days ago.
Via: MobileBurn - Cingular Wireless and Aliph Introduce Jawbone(TM) Bluetooth Headset featuring Noise Shield(R) Technology

Technorati tags: Aliph, Jawbone Headset

According to msmobiles.com, Samsung is being sued by RIM over its naming of its BlackJack Windows Smartphone.  Hard to imagine that RIM feels the need to sue over half a name.
I was behind RIM as it battled NTP over their ridiculous IP lawsuits a year ago, believing that they were wrongfully brought against the Canadian [...]

Pre-paid wireless carrier TracFone takes issue with the recent ruling that allows consumers to “unlock” their expensive mobile phones from the carrier’s control.
According to TracFone:
The company asserts that the copyright office wrongly excluded consideration of TracFone comments. “Accordingly, TracFone is seeking to have the resulting ruling, which is vague and overboard, repealed or nullified [...]

Allan Leinwand over at GigaOM has explored the recent development of femto cellular sites.  A personal device that would use your Internet connection to interface with your mobile carrier and provide service at home or office.
These next type of cell sites, named femto cellular (femto being smaller than pico, the term used by mobile operators [...]