Mobile phones

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LONDON Texas Instruments Incorporated has started sampling to selected mobile phone designers a device that integrates mobile WLAN Bluetooth and FM stereo audio in one chip. Dubbed the WiLink 5.0 the company plans to offer various packaging options for the device including on-board and module versions and expects to see the first handset using the platform on the market early next year.

A survey of US mobile phone users revealed that most of them want biometric protection and wireless banking transaction capability in their mobile phones a report released on Tuesday said. Noting that biometric and m-commerce applications are already popular in Asia AuthenTec which sponsored the survey said 58 percent of the US mobile phone users polled said they would purchase a phone with those services.

The MapQuest Navigator will be marketed as a cheaper alternative to navigation systems built into cars.

MUMBAI: Logitech $1.5 billion Swiss digital lifestyle peripherals company has launched a new compact Bluetooth mobile phone headsets the Logitech Mobile Traveller Headset. The headset features a very small form factor and uses advanced Bluetooth 1.2 technology which includes Adaptive Frequency Hopping (AFH) technology to reduce interference.