Strong growth for Bluetooth chipsets in spite of economy
Posted on 16-Feb-2003 17:55 News, Bluetooth
Although the economy has continued to impact the Bluetooth semiconductor market, it will experience high growth, according to In-Stat/MDR. With recent, adjusted outlooks of shipments by vendors, and a gradual expected up tick in the economy in 2003, the high-tech market research firm expects final 2002 chipset shipment figures to surpass 35 million, for a growth rate of about 250%.
Handspring fuels Treo solutions development with new developer program
Posted on 16-Feb-2003 02:18 News, Development
Handspring introduced a new developer program designed to fuel development of wireless, business and consumer applications for its line of Treo communicators. The program will give Treo solution developers start-to-finish technical and marketing support for getting solutions quickly developed and delivered to customers worldwide.
San Diego campus set to enhance quality of video over wireless
Posted on 16-Feb-2003 01:06 News, Computing
Armed with a new grant from the state of California and a wireless semiconductor company, an engineering professor at a San Diego campus said he is improving the quality and speed of video streaming on wireless handheld devices.
National Engineers Week in USA!
Posted on 15-Feb-2003 12:48 News, Mobile
The IEEE (Eye-triple-E or Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc) celebrates the National Engineers Week from 16th through 22nd Feb 2003.
Cambridge Positioning Systems Ltd releases Cursor Matrix
Posted on 15-Feb-2003 12:44 News, Mobile
On show at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes for the first time will be Cursor Matrix – the world’s first software only high accuracy location technology for mass market GSM phones.
Opera releases Opera 7 Bork, special for MSN users
Posted on 15-Feb-2003 12:20 News, News
Opera claims Microsoft's MSN portal sends a corrupt Cascade Style Sheet file to Opera Browser users. To fix it it released the new Opera Bork browser.
Sendo launches new mobile series
Posted on 15-Feb-2003 11:50 News, Mobile
Sendo, the British company in a legal battle with Microsoft because of Smartphone development, released some "feature phones" information. Sendo plans to release the phones during the 3GSM Congress in Cannes.
Esato reviews Opera for P800
Posted on 15-Feb-2003 11:00 News, Mobile
The Esato website has reviewed the newly released Opera browser running on the SonyEricsson P800.
CNET has a video about the new Intel chip
Posted on 14-Feb-2003 14:21 News, Computing
CNET's Brian Cooley sees Intel's newest 3-in-1 cell phone chip, which the company claims will make cell phones smarter, faster and more efficient.
Orange UK creates a flat-fee GPRS plan
Posted on 14-Feb-2003 08:33 News, Mobile
The British mobile operator launches new GPRS plans focused on business users. From £30 per month to £45 per month
No more noise in New York City?
Posted on 13-Feb-2003 23:04 News, Mobile
A new law, passed over a veto of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, ban the use of cellphones in public performances.
Top handhelds list, by PCWorld.com
Posted on 13-Feb-2003 22:58 News, Computing
This might not be my list, or your list, but at least there's a reference here... PCWorld lists their Top 10 picks for handhelds
