GSM Association wants more carriers to deploy MMS
Posted on 12-Jul-2003 13:55 News, Mobile
The GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for GSM mobile operators, issued a rallying call to the wireless industry to speed the arrival of enhanced, fully interoperable Multi-media Messaging Services (MMS) and compatible terminals through compliance with newly agreed industry standards.
Real life hyperlinks
Posted on 11-Jul-2003 09:25 News, Mobile
Moving out of a screen, hyperlinks are now introduced to real life. A company in London, UK, is placing billboards with technology to allow users to point a mobile phone to it, click - and be transferred to a webpage.
Microsoft launches Speech Partner Program
Posted on 10-Jul-2003 22:09 News, Computing
Received today an e-mail for Microsoft Partners, with information about their new Microsoft Speech Partner Program. Interesting to note the vision of having mobile devices being voice activated.
Charlie's Angels in your mobile
Posted on 9-Jul-2003 20:59 News, Mobile
I've seen the movie, and it's a festival of Bluetooth headset and Sony Ericsson T610 mobile phones. Now Columbia Pictures is offering mobile "Charlie's Angels" services, available to users in some countries (including New Zealand).
Forbes Magazine on Bluetooth: a projector?
Posted on 9-Jul-2003 01:20 News, Bluetooth
If they haven't changed the page yet, Forbes Magazine online has an article about Bluetooth. Funny thing is, the picture is one of a projector
3 now opens concept 'store within store' in 60 Superdrug outlets across the UK
Posted on 8-Jul-2003 17:22 News, 3G
3, the UK's first video mobile network, has completed the first phase of its retail rollout. Over 2,000 stores nationwide now sell 3's video-mobiles, ranging from traditional mobile phone outlets to 'stores within stores' in Superdrug shops.
HP to launch a MS Smartphone device
Posted on 8-Jul-2003 02:02 News, Windows Mobile Smartphone
After some denial and conflicting information, HP now says it'll release a handheld PDA that would combine the features of WiFi and Bluetooth with the convenience of a mobile phone, just like Dell.
Domain of the Infinite Movie Studio
Posted on 7-Jul-2003 20:58 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
I've noticed a new link submitted by one of our readers, and think it's worth commenting: Domain of the Infinite is an online movie studio that creates original films exclusively for your Pocket PC. Witness the production process, read scripts, view movie artwork, and download free movies for your handheld.