Microsoft launches beta version of new MSN search
Posted on 12-Nov-2004 00:30 News, Computing
The global beta version of MSN Search is available today for public use in the United States, and worldwide in 26 markets and 11 languages from local MSN Web sites. The new MSN service is currently indexing more than 5 billion Web documents.
More Skype add-ons showing up on the Internet
Posted on 11-Nov-2004 16:12 News, VoIP
Siemens has announced a dongle that connects Skype users to a cordless phone. But it only works with Siemens' own handsets. There are some options out there.
Skype goes cordless with Siemens
Posted on 10-Nov-2004 22:59 News, VoIP
Announced last March, Siemens and Skype bring an interface to connect Internet telephony with cordless phones.
Vodafone announces the global launch of Vodafone live! with 3G
Posted on 10-Nov-2004 22:38 News, 3G
Although global, the service will be initially available to a limited number of Vodafone operations, mainly in Europe and Japan, leaving Australian and New Zealand out of the list of countries where the new service will be available in the near future.
Microsoft Longhorn Wireless Diagnostics Planning Survey
Posted on 9-Nov-2004 14:03 News, Computing
The Microsoft Wireless Networking & Devices teams involved in the development of the company's next OS are looking for users interested in answering a survey to collect information to improve some wireless diagnostics on Longhorn.
SoftMaker selected to supply software for AMD PIC
Posted on 9-Nov-2004 13:45 News, Windows CE
AMD has an ambitious goal of connecting 50% of the world's
population to the Internet by the year 2015. And to make it cheaper, it's bundling SoftMaker's software with this new computer.
Sprint version of PalmOne Treo 650 available for pre-order
Posted on 9-Nov-2004 12:10 News, Palm
PalmOne is now taking pre-orders for the Tre 650 smartphone, connected to Sprint service. Users upgrading from the current Treo 600 model are entitled to free Bluetooth headset.
Telecom NZ begins 3G operations, including Pocket PC and PC card options
Posted on 8-Nov-2004 18:28 News, 3G
The company is now offering third generation mobile services (3G) based on CDMA EV-DO. In addition to the mobile netwrok, the service also includes seamless access to Telecom network of wireless hotspots.
