MS Smartphone Development Kit
Posted on 22-Apr-2003 17:56 News, Development
MS in association with Everlink Wireless are selling a Smartphone Development Kit for US$ 499. The phone is not certified for network operation. The kit provides all the resources needed (along with a few bonus items) to develop, test, and market mobile applications for Smartphone.
O2 to try mobile video
Posted on 20-Apr-2003 09:14 News, Computing
British mobile operator O2 will begin trials of mobile video this month, with 350 users of their current base of 2.5G (GPRS) subscribers.
Japan and the mobile wave
Posted on 19-Apr-2003 13:04 News, Computing
The Guardian published an interesting article about how mobile is part of Japanese life, how it influences business and how much revenue it generates.
Mesh computing and pubs?
Posted on 18-Apr-2003 09:55 News, Computing
If you have a pub, a club or any business with lots of people, you might be interested in this.
Handspring to develop Smartphone for Orange
Posted on 16-Apr-2003 21:11 News, Palm
Handspring reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2003 ended March 29, 2003 and announced an agreement with Orange to develop smartphones.
CNET Video: H5450 fingerprint
Posted on 16-Apr-2003 21:06 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
At the RSA security conference in San Francisco, CNET's Brian Cooley casts an eye over Hewlett-Packard's built-in biometric scanning technology, designed to replace passwords in PDAs and tablet PCs.
The Official Microsoft Smart Devices Developer Community
Posted on 16-Apr-2003 17:12 News, Development
This site provides the developer with essential information to help creating solutions for smart devices, which include Pocket PC 2000, Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone, and Handheld PC as well as devices running the Windows CE .NET real-time embedded operating system.
Are you thinking of buying a MIRA?
Posted on 16-Apr-2003 07:14 News, Computing
ZDNET posted a review of the Viewsonic viewpanel, based on the Microsoft Smart Display (MIRA) technology. A single page with lots of information for people thinking of buying the new style of cordless display for your PC.
3G available in Australia
Posted on 15-Apr-2003 18:30 News, Computing
3 started operations today, opening its first stores in Australia, joining the British and Italian operations.
O2 sells Dutch operations
Posted on 14-Apr-2003 23:13 News, Mobile
MmO2, the mobile phone firm spun off from British Telecom, has announced its withdrawal from the Netherlands, with the sale of its Dutch unit for £17 million. British Telecom purchased 50% of the company in July 2000 for £1.2 billion.
Are you touring New Zealand?
Posted on 14-Apr-2003 18:40 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
I was reading the Pocket PC Magazine forums and found this interesting (but old) article on a trip around New Zealand, with a Pocket PC as a companion.
Hard to decide which PDA?
Posted on 14-Apr-2003 07:20 News, General
CNET posted a review of top PDAs, including the H1910, Dell Axim, some Sony Clie models and Palm Tungsten T. Worth checking if you're in the market looking for a new device.
