Shell HomeGenie, an integrated home management solution
Posted on 16-Nov-2003 14:35 News, Computing
The service provides web based remote access of household systems and devices through a home-computer broadband connection to the Internet, through most personal computers or mobile phones with Internet access.
More on the BT Bluephone
Posted on 15-Nov-2003 10:45 News, Computing
As reported a few months ago, BT plans to release the Bluephone concept product. Some reports on the internet say it would be in time for Xmas 2003, but a BT magazine says April 2004.
Swisscom Mobile first to launch Ericsson's and Sony Music's M-USE
Posted on 15-Nov-2003 10:17 News, GPRS
M-USE is an integral part of Swisscom Mobile's Vodafone Live! portal which was launched at the same time. The M-USE service offers the latest in mobile music content including artist pictures, ringtones, mobile music clips, artist news, and an advanced music recommendation service.
Vocera: VoIP over wi-fi
Posted on 14-Nov-2003 19:11 News, Wi-Fi
Vocera communications expands capabilities for its wearable, instant communications systems.
Domain bluetoothguide.com transferred to Bluetooth SIG
Posted on 14-Nov-2003 17:57 News, Site related
Geekzone used the domain bluetoothguide.com as an alternative access to our web site. Since Geekzone joined the Bluetooth SIG a few months ago and to comply with the Bluetooth brand name usage guidelines we agreed to transfer the domain name bluetoothguide.com to the Bluetooth SIG.
VoiceXML: Changing the landscape of voice services
Posted on 13-Nov-2003 19:35 News, Computing
This webcast session from HP will cover the technical aspects of Voice XML, how this technology enables developers to build advanced voice interactive services, the main concepts of the language.
Vodafone Live! in Switzerland
Posted on 13-Nov-2003 07:33 News, GPRS
The launch represents the second Vodafone associate to offer Vodafone live! to its customers under licence from Vodafone. SFR, Vodafone's French associate, recently launched Vodafone live! on 29 October 2003.
Nokia 5140 is first GSM mobile phone with built in push-to-talk
Posted on 13-Nov-2003 07:24 News, Mobile
With just the push of a button, Nokia 5140 phone owners can connect by using the push-to-talk feature for quick voice communications. The push-to-talk feature can be used to connect the user to one person, or to a group of people.
Users want smartphones, but want help too
Posted on 12-Nov-2003 23:13 News, Computing
A survey conducted in the UK showed that smartphone users want to have more from their mobile phones, but are not receiving support from operators.
