Mobile Phone Deals News

Mobiles to be used as boarding passes?
On 19-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
US Airlines are testing a system in which mobile phones are used as boarding passes, which could be good news for students jetting off on gap years who do not want the hassle of tickets. The system fe read more...

O2 announces Napster deal
On 14-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
O2 has announced it has agreed a deal with Napster to offer music downloads on its mobile phones, providing good news for students who listen to music on their mobiles. People signing up to the deal w read more...

Apple opens up the iPod
On 13-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
Apple says that more than 100,000 developers have downloaded the kit needed to work on new applications for the iPhone and iPod in just four days.The firm made the Software Development Kit available f read more...

Mobile phone middle men should be avoided, says expert
On 12-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
People taking new mobile phone contracts or renewing old ones should be wise to the perils of using a middleman service, it was claimed this week. More and more mobile phone users are being contacted read more...

Samsung and Adidas team up
On 06-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
Health-conscious students may be interested to hear about the new fitness-driven mobile phone being launched by Samsung and Adidas. The miCoach mobile phone is being described as a sports and music ha read more...

3 launches new insurance deal
On 04-Mar-2008 under Mobile Phones
Mobile phone network 3 has launched a new insurance policy for its customers, in conjunction with Lifestyle Services Group (LSG). Going by the name "3cover", the policy will cost just £5.99 per month read more...

Solar powered phone charger released
On 29-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students who are environmentally-friendly may be interested to hear about the new FreeLoader 8.0mobile phone charger, which is solar powered. The charger, which has been developed by Solar Technology, read more...

Nokia unveils Morph phone
On 25-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Nokia has revealed a concept mobile phone which will be "stretchable and flexible" and has been developed in partnership with the University of Cambridge. The mobile phone, called Morph, allows users read more...

Orange and Vodafone team up
On 19-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Thousands of mobile phone mast sites are expected to be offset under a new collaboration between mobile phone firms Orange and Vodafone.In a new deal that will involve the firm's sharing their UK netw read more...

Nokia offers a world of worms
On 18-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Nokia mobile phone owners will soon be able to immerse themselves in a range of worm-related gaming fun as the manufacturer is bringing the Worms World Party game to its devices.Mobile gamers will be read more...

Eco-friendly mobile unveiled
On 14-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Nokia has unveiled a new eco-friendly mobile phone which is produced using recycled materials.Showcased at this week's Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, the phone has been designed to lim read more...

Mobiles may start using broadband
On 12-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students with mobile phones may soon have their calls from home connected via their broadband connection. Trials are being held to test the technology which lets mobile phones make their calls through read more...

EU to crack down on mobile prices abroad
On 12-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students who take their mobile phones on holiday with them may be pleased to hear that the EU is threatening to introduce tough new rules if the current prices for accessing the internet abroad are no read more...

Samsung unveils new mobile
On 08-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Samsung has unveiled its latest mobile phone which has a five megapixel and 4x zoom camera. The new handset, called Soul, has been given an outing just before the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona ne read more...

Students 'should use mobiles more'
On 04-Feb-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students with mobile phones may want to check they are getting the most out of their mobile phone deals after a survey revealed that mover half of people in the UK are using their mobiles for the same read more...

Nokia in talks with Facebook
On 22-Jan-2008 under Mobile Phones
Nokia is reportedly in talks with Facebook to install the social networking site into its new handsets, giving students addicted to Facebook more opportunities to update their status or write on a fri read more...

Mobile coverage available on subway
On 15-Jan-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students in Glasgow who need their mobile phones while being out and about, may be pleased to know that they will soon be able to use them on the subway. A new cellular and Wi-Fi network, to be provid read more...

iPhone 'not as featured as other phones'
On 11-Jan-2008 under Mobile Phones
The iPhone is not as fully featured as other top-end mobile phones from other manufacturers but it does have other benefits, according to Ovum. Although the iPhone boasts an iconic design, users and s read more...

Print out on your mobile
On 08-Jan-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students who need to print out documents on the go may be interested in the new portable printer for mobile phones, but only if they do not mind two inch by three inch documents. Polaroid has unveiled read more...

Brain training on your mobile
On 04-Jan-2008 under Mobile Phones
Students with mobile phones appear to have been sharpening their minds outside their studies after it was revealed that the most popular game downloaded onto mobile phones is 'Brain Coach with Dr Kawa read more...