PC World New Zealand article on WANDA
Posted on 20-Mar-2003 07:36 News, Computing
PC World's John Cox wrote an article about the integrated future, and uses the TI's WANDA design (reported here a couple of days ago) as an example.
MS Webcast: Using a Microsoft Smartphone and Learning Tips and Tricks
Posted on 19-Mar-2003 22:38 News, Windows Mobile Smartphone
Are you someone that just purchased a Windows Powered Smartphone and are looking to extend it's uses, learn configuration tips, and other tricks to the phone? Are you thinking about getting one, and haven't yet? Here is the opportunity to listen to the experts on the Microsoft Smartphone, it's uses, helpful tips and tricks, demonstrations, and a live Q&A session after the presentation. March 19, 2003 - 8:30am to 10:00am Pacific Time / 11:30am Eastern Time.
Geekzone Google
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 22:44 News, Site related
We're doing a trial of a Google search page to look for Geekzone content.
Certicom releases e-mail security software for Pocket PC
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 22:02 News, Software
Certicom launches industry’s first secure e-mail solution
for Microsoft Pocket Outlook: movianMail enables users to send/receive digitally-signed and encrypted e-mail on Pocket PC devices.
New software from author of Pocket HackMaster: Pocket PC Mark
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 21:57 News, Software
PocketPC Mark benchmarks the processor float and integer performance, the memory bus bandwith, file system, storage cards, graphics etc. Each benchmark consists of several smaller benchmarks to make the test more reliable. At the end of each benchmark, the result will be shown and compared to typical benchmark results from other devices.
TI's Wanda presented
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 21:31 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
The tri-wireless PDA concept design, code named "WANDA" for Wireless Any-Network Digital Assistant, is the first PDA design to integrate TI's wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and GSM/GPRS technologies for simultaneous voice calls, wireless web access and personal area networking.
Action Engine closes $15.5 million financing
Posted on 18-Mar-2003 07:55 News, Computing
Action Engine provides a free downloadable SDK for its Mobile Web Services Platform that allows developers to build smart client, smart server applications using industry standard XML. Its services are now running on O2 and Orange networks.
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.
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