Venus and Voyager Arrival

You can now pre-order the $199 Venus and $299 Voyager through Verizon. The Venus is slated for release on November 19th with the Voyager to follow on the 21st.

Phone Home

On your next trip to the Moon, grab a cool $30 million bucks for making the first cell phone call from Earth’s natural sattelite.
Google is already offering $30 mill for a successful call and YouNeverCall has added another $10,000. Sounds measley in comparison.

YouNeverCall aims to extend Google’s mission by introducing a new facet. Officials stated [...]

NY Subway Cellphone Access

All 277 underground stations of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be wired for cellphone use. New York City Transit announced the deal with Transit Wireless, which is spending $46.8 million over 10 years for the permission to install the service. Cell phone providers will have to pay Transit Wireless for their customers to be [...]

Mid-Air Cell / Internet

A Swiss tech firm OnAir will be setting up service to allow airline passengers to use their cell phones and access the Internet on laptops during flights.
China’s Shenzhen Airlines will set up the service by mid-2009 and hope to have a demo aircraft available for the Beijing Olympics next year.
Shenzhen Airlines President Li Kun [...]