Update QTEK 1010 update available
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 07:48 News, Software
Just found this reference, and users of the QTEK 1010 (a.k.a XDA) might try it: a ROM update to version 3.16.13 (09 Jan 03) and a radio stack update too! Update: The files were removed because of performance problems.
Telstra (Australia) completes trial with RIM Blackberry
Posted on 17-Mar-2003 19:00 News, BlackBerry
Telstra (Australia) announced that several large corporate customers have successfully implemented its BlackBerry wireless email solution, delivering unprecedented flexibility and security to mobile professionals.
St. Patrick's day...
Posted on 16-Mar-2003 13:32 News, Site related
You've noticed our colours are a little different today... Geekzone is wearing green to celebrate St Patrick's day!
Want to know what is the gadget future?
Posted on 16-Mar-2003 13:12 News, General
I've seen this on a printed Wired Magazine, but it came to their online edition: items which may (or may not!) be in your list of gadgets in 10 years time... What do they think will be "hip" in 2013?
Nokia 6220: EDGE
Posted on 16-Mar-2003 11:31 News, Mobile
Nokia launched the 6220 during the CeBIT: its first EDGE mobile phone.
CeBIT week from TheFeature...
Posted on 16-Mar-2003 11:23 News, Computing
A wrap up of this week at CeBIT, from The Feature: camera phones, game/music/mobile devices, Centrino, Italian 3G...
O2 plans media distribution model on mobile GPRS networks
Posted on 16-Mar-2003 10:58 News, Computing
mmO2 announced that it is to trial the world's first 'music over mobile' service using existing mobile data (GPRS or 2.5G) networks. The O2 music service will enable customers to select, retrieve and store the latest chart hits via their GPRS-enabled mobile handset onto a specially designed 'digital music player' - and start listening in around 12 seconds.
Sony Clie NZ90 available in New Zealand
Posted on 14-Mar-2003 22:16 News, Palm
Sony is promoting their new Clie NZ90 in New Zealand. Just got a newsletter with new products, including Vaio notebooks and a free T300 mobile phone with some Sony projectors!
Centrino launched
Posted on 14-Mar-2003 17:20 News, Computing
New capabilities unwire Mobile PCs to change where and how people compute and communicate.
Australian Optus Mobile launches wi-fi hot spots to support Intel's strategy
Posted on 14-Mar-2003 17:10 News, Wi-Fi
Optus Mobile has added the MLC Centre, one of Australia's leading shopping centres in the heart of Sydney's CBD to its list of WiFi hotspots. The new hotspot was today used to support the launch of Intel's new Centrino Mobile Technology.
Samsung releases Palm OS based SGH-i500
Posted on 14-Mar-2003 08:31 News, Palm
Infosync reports Samsung's new SGH-i500 is the very first Palm OS smartphone using an ARM processor, and the first Palm OS 5.2 device. Also: it has a camera with flash, 32 MB of RAM, and J2ME.
Geekzone calendar?
Posted on 13-Mar-2003 16:53 News, Site related
I've just started a discussion in our forums about a new feature I'm planning for Geekzone. Please come in and throw your comments!
Interview with Michael Dell on Always-on
Posted on 13-Mar-2003 09:26 News, General
AlwaysOn's Tony Perkins asked Michael Dell to tell us about Dell's past, future, and present, and how he thinks technology will transform the world in the next ten years.
Microsoft at Cebit 2004
Posted on 12-Mar-2003 19:36 News, Software
During CeBIT 2003 (Hanover, Germany), Microsoft MDD will be showcasing a number of exciting new devices focused on consumers. Firstly, a range of consumer orientated Pocket PCs, developed with various hardware partners, will be unveiled along with the latest applications for the Windows Powered Pocket PC and Smartphone platforms.
CNET Video: Nokia N-Gage!
Posted on 12-Mar-2003 19:14 News, Games
Wow! A short CNET video about the Nokia N-Gage game and mobile... ZDNet's Patrick Houston takes a look at the Nokia N-Gage, a Bluetooth-enabled console/cell phone combination designed for wireless gaming.
