By Ian Thain  Apple’s App Store is getting ever closer to hitting the 1 billion download milestone; check out http://www.apple.com/itunes/billion-app-countdown/ (in fact it is counting up). By my calculation it should reach its goal in the next few days or so and to be sure we will hear about it in ... Apr. 22, 2009 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,160 |
By Sue Dunnell  People always like the shiny and new, regardless of whether it’s gadgets, clothes, cars, or technology. It’s exciting to get something new; we feel good about ourselves, like we’re a part of an elite group, ahead of the curve, “in the know.” Yet “buyer’s remorse” is also a well-known p... Apr. 16, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,703 |
By Maureen O'Gara  A market-pressured eBay with enough problems of its own said Tuesday that it was going spin off Skype, the mostly free computer-to-computer VoIP software that it paid an over-the-top $2.6 billion for in late 2005 with a $1.5 billion earn-out that dwindled to $500 million, never a popul... Apr. 15, 2009 05:15 AM EDT Reads: 842 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Salesforce.com has run up some free Mobile Lite widgetry so users can access basic CRM functions in its so-called Sales and Service Clouds from iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices. It figures the move will accelerate cloud adoption. It claims it’s “taking enterprise cloud com... Apr. 14, 2009 04:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,203 |
By Adonis Bex  O2 XDA is the range of O2 Mobile phones that includes the models O2 XDA Neo, XDA Orbit and XDA Cocoon. All these O2 XDA phones are equipped with latest technologies and features. The O2 XDA phone is available with the dimension 108.8 X 59.3 X 18.4 Mm and weights 140gms. Apr. 11, 2009 07:21 AM EDT Reads: 674 |
By Adonis Bex Samsung F480 Tocco, Sony Ericsson W580i, Motorola RAZR2 V8, and HTC Touch. You just have to select your favorite latest sim free mobile phone and avail it at the most cheap rate. These cheap sim free phones would deliver excellent service that can easily enhance your lifestyle and wor... Apr. 11, 2009 07:20 AM EDT Reads: 793 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Sony apparently has cloud intentions. Sony Computer Entertainment has asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a trademark on the term “PS Cloud.” It’s also reportedly registered the domain name “playstationcloud.com.” The broad trademark application, filed March 24 and annoyingl... Apr. 8, 2009 06:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,325 |
By Riky Devon  In the mobile phone industry, cool design has always played a big role and camera phones play an important role. All the latest mobile phones are equipped with special imaging features and they are in great demand among creative people having a passion for photography. Apr. 8, 2009 02:34 PM EDT Reads: 888 |
By SAP News Desk  Neoris, a global business and IT consulting company, today announced the launch of a new Direct Store Delivery (DSD) initiative. Neoris is introducing a new Mobile composite application for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry: ActiveSuite(TM) XSales. The new solution leverages t... Apr. 8, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,435 |
By Adonis Bex  This Nokia 6600 slide opening 3G mobile phone comes in a smooth and sleek casing complete with an easy glide slide opening system. The phone comes with many features just waiting to be enjoyed by its users. The large 2.2 Inch high color screen displays up to 16 million colors complete ... Apr. 7, 2009 11:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,537 |
By Pat Romanski  Adonis Bex is the Webmaster of contract mobile tariff, based in Bradford, UK. Adonis is a professional Internet Marketing Executive, Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Affiliate Marketing Expert, specialized in cell phone plans, product announcements, and various consumer offerings. Now... Apr. 6, 2009 04:00 AM EDT Reads: 867 |
By Wireless News Desk  Vantrix has announced that Sybase 365 has extended its contract with Vantrix and will integrate the newest version of Vantrix Message Optimizer and Mediadvance software platform. The agreement broadens a longstanding partnership between the two companies and provides Sybase 365 with ac... Apr. 5, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,209 |
By Elizabeth Scipione  Riky Devon launched today the "Mobile Phone Comparison Journal" on Ulitzer. Devon is webmaster of the leading Mobile Phones Comparison website. He has years of experience in Internet web marketing and is now running the Mobile Phones Comparison, an online mobile phone deals comparison ... Apr. 4, 2009 06:30 PM EDT Reads: 949 |
By Riky Devon  Pay as you go on mobile service is the best solution for those who are getting frustrated with large monthly mobile bills. Pay as you go phones are an easy and sensible alternative to using mobile phone services with controlled expenditure on mobile calls. Pay as you go on mobiles is a... Apr. 3, 2009 06:20 PM EDT Reads: 1,477 |
By Riky Devon  Stiff competition and great demand for mobile phones have resulted in lots of deals and offers among the latest mobile phones. Mobile phones have become a necessity for every person and that’s why there are several kinds of high-tech mobile phones available in the market. These high-en... Apr. 3, 2009 11:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,270 |
By Riky Devon  The C905 is a 3G camera phone that has been designed by Sony Ericsson Mobile Phones. This handset comes with a slide opening mechanism and is member of the Sony Ericsson C range phones. The phone has a large 2.4 inches TFT QVGA color screen that works as a perfect viewfinder and weighs... Apr. 2, 2009 01:30 PM EDT Reads: 2,691 |
By Riky Devon  The Nokia E71 black is a professional 3G Smartphone phone, and the successor to the Nokia E61. It's a Symbian Smartphone that comes with a full QWERTY keyboard and a 2.4 inch display. The E71 slim phone comes in two different colors, black and grey. It is fully loaded with many busines... Apr. 1, 2009 10:07 AM EDT Reads: 7,385 |
By Ian Thain  On January 27 2009 I opened a LinkedIn Poll to gauge "What will be the most widely adopted Enterprise Mobile Device in 2009?", which I decided would run for 2 months or 200 votes, whichever was first. To get the best cross-section of voters, I placed it on various groups of which I'm a... Mar. 30, 2009 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,315 |
By Ian Thain  Steve Wozniak is a computer engineer who founded Apple Computer with Steve Jobs, which has now become Apple Inc. The Woz (Wozniak has had several nicknames, including 'The Woz', 'iWoz' and the hillarious 'Wonderful Wizard of Woz') is currently a contestant on ABC's 8th season of Dancin... Mar. 26, 2009 07:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,721 |
By David Linthicum  Recently VMware announced the Mobile Virtualization Platform (MVP) aimed at handset vendors to enable mobile users to choose between two different platforms or phone numbers on a single handset. This technology, which I call "virtualization light," would enable users who had separate p... Mar. 25, 2009 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,194 |
By Ian Thain  Web Development and SDK Development each offer distinct advantages to the iPhone Developer...So I set out over the last two months, with the aid of the LinkedIn Polls feature to gauge the trend Mar. 24, 2009 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,737 |
By Riky Devon  Stiff competition and great demand of mobile phones have resulted lots of deals and offers amongst latest mobile phones. Mobile phones have become the necessity of every person and that’s why there are several kinds of high tech mobile phones available in the market. These high ended g... Mar. 24, 2009 08:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,296 |
By John Teufel  Online merchants and Internet publishers can earn a 50% commission on award-winning computer security products with Comodo Internet Security Pro. If publishers add a banner to their websites, and visitors click on the banner and then buy the security package, the publishers earn $19.50... Mar. 24, 2009 07:01 PM EDT Reads: 781 |
By Riky Devon  The Global Positioning System or GPS is basically a tool that helps users to find their way by plotting their locations using satellites. GPS has become a standard feature of high-ended mobile phones, but only a decade ago, the technology was used almost exclusively by large corporatio... Mar. 24, 2009 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,052 |
By Maureen O'Gara  TomTom, the Dutch GPS player that Microsoft sued a couple of weeks ago for patent infringement specifically charging its Linux kernel with offending, has not only countersued, it’s lining up allies in a move that practically guarantees a bloody fight. It’s joined the IBM-inspired Linux... Mar. 24, 2009 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,430 |
By Stefan Lindfors  Mobile internet portal mjoy and Fox Mobile Distribution (FMD) have signed a deal that will enable users of mjoy mobile web portal to enjoy content from FMD's Jamba and Jamster mobile content services. mjoy users in more than 20 countries will have access to Fox Mobile Distribution cont... Mar. 19, 2009 06:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,157 |
By Sharon Kraun  Xirrus has announced that it has adopted the CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) training program, offered by Atlanta-based CWNP (Certified Wireless Network Professional) for certification of all its application engineers and principal technologists. CWNP, creator of vendor... Mar. 18, 2009 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,858 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Rumors that Apple is working on a netbook are back. It all started Monday when DigiTimes read in the Chinese language Commercial Times that Quanta, which knocks off Apple’s MacBooks and iMacs, will make the thing, and that Wintek will supply the touch panels for shipments that are supp... Mar. 11, 2009 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,535 Replies: 1 |
By Larry Vershel  Downtown Avalon Park-based Data Transfer Solutions, LLC, which provides professional Asset Management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software engineering and web development services to local and state government agencies, has expanded the capabilities of its Mobile Asset Collec... Mar. 11, 2009 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,963 |
By Ted Kenney  In what is likely the first-ever database benchmark conducted on an off-the-shelf mobile phone, McObject® has successfully deployed its TestIndex application on T-Mobile’s Android-based G1smartphone, to measure performance of the SQLite embedded database alongside McObject’s open sourc... Mar. 10, 2009 01:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,710 |
By Ian Thain  I was speaking to a friend of mine this week about iPhone development, especially around database development. I posed, what I thought was a straight forward question to him, which opened a hole can of worms, but worms that I've seen before. Mar. 9, 2009 08:30 AM EDT Reads: 4,171 |
By Wireless News Desk  Chairman, CEO and President of tw telecom, Larissa Herdam, called on the competitive business broadband providers to engage Congress and the FCC in establishing a national Broadband Policy for Businesses that will spur innovation for enterprises and create jobs in a New Broadband Econo... Mar. 4, 2009 12:45 PM EST Reads: 981 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Intel has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to ship its low-cost little Atom chip over to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest build-to-order foundry, for System-on-Chip (SoC) treatment in order to push the gismo into new unexplored, "post... Mar. 4, 2009 11:45 AM EST Reads: 2,039 |
By Ian Thain  I read a great article from Paul deBeasi where he hits spot on the drivers and risks of mobility. My opinion is that Mobile users can use mobile devices safely. Mar. 2, 2009 07:30 AM EST Reads: 943 |
By Ian Thain  The Wireless University Forum (www.twuf.com) is the largest global on-line community for academia and industry in the field of wireless technology. It is my opinion that, in the times of Economic slowdown, acedemia is our future... an Investment in tomorrow. Feb. 26, 2009 07:12 AM EST Reads: 1,127 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Well, it’s finally happened. Microsoft, which has only sued two other companies for patent infringement in its whole life, is exercising its patent rights over Linux and suing TomTom, the Dutch-based portable GPS device house, for ignoring its pleas to license its patents like other GP... Feb. 26, 2009 07:00 AM EST Reads: 3,395 |
By Wireless News Desk  Xirrus has announced the release of the latest addition to its family of Wi-Fi utilities for Windows clients. The Xirrus Wi-Fi Inspector is a standalone application for managing and troubleshooting a laptop’s Wi-Fi connection in addition to scanning and monitoring the Wi-Fi environment... Feb. 24, 2009 08:45 AM EST Reads: 1,879 |
By Ian Thain  I wanted to flag a post on PhoneScoop by Eric Zeman that appeared recently...Eric writes that "Google has added editing capabilities to the mobile version of their spreadsheet program". These new features will allow users to open the document on their smartphone and make changes that w... Feb. 23, 2009 07:45 AM EST Reads: 1,738 |
By Lydia Howard  Ditech Networks, a leading provider of voice processing solutions to the world’s communications industry, announced today that Qtel, the leading telecom operator in Qatar, is deploying Ditech’s Voice Quality Assurance (VQA) and Experience Intelligence (EXi) applications on its Quad Voi... Feb. 19, 2009 01:45 PM EST Reads: 1,073 |
By Katharine Hadow  "Most emails are not secure messages. To a moderately skilled person, inside the organization or out, they are as easy to read or even to change, as a postcard written in pencil." Comodo Secure Email allows users to encrypt all their messages, without need to exchange public keys. Feb. 18, 2009 07:00 PM EST Reads: 1,765 |