NASA using HP iPAQ 5550 in International Space Station
Posted on 7-May-2004 07:41 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
HP iPAQ Pocket PCs are being used in space by the Expedition 9 astronaut and cosmonaut crew aboard the International Space Station Soyuz 8 space craft. The iPAQ h5550 and accompanying accessories were launched on 19 April, exactly four years after the introduction of the first iPAQ Pocket PC.
Bluetooth products in the mainstream
Posted on 5-May-2004 08:09 News, Bluetooth
Research company In-Stat/MDR thinks that although Bluetooth enabled devices haven’t quite entered the true mainstream yet, they are poised to take that next step.
Microsoft Windows CE Plaftform Builder: Brainboxes Bluetooth
Posted on 4-May-2004 21:15 News, Bluetooth
The Brainboxes products have been selected by Microsoft as one of the designated companies to provide Bluetooth products that demonstrate Microsoft's Bluetooth software solution for Windows CE.
Vodafone Live! 3G in Europe
Posted on 4-May-2004 19:23 News, 3G
The company announced an enhanced version of its lifestyle portal for mobile, with a new mobile phone to support it.
Convergence 2004 Wellington - report
Posted on 4-May-2004 17:53 News, Computing
Things I saw in this year's exhibition: Telecom New Zealand Treo 600 CDMA, Vodafone Blackberry, Psion Windows CE .Net, and a mysterious HP iPAQ Windows Mobile device with Bluetooth, wi-fi and GSM/GPRS.
Blackberry more secure
Posted on 3-May-2004 23:26 News, BlackBerry
Research In Motion (RIM) licenses the Security Crypto Builder and other IP from Certicom.
Motorola to distribute video phone
Posted on 3-May-2004 23:20 News, Computing
The company announced an agreement with WorldGate Communications for Distribution of Ojo personal video phone.
New Windows Media DRM announced
Posted on 3-May-2004 21:37 News, Portable Media Center
Microsoft says that America Online, CinemaNow, Creative, Dell, Disney, Motorola, Napster and OD2 embraced the new DRM to enable delivery of subscription or video-on-demand content to portable devices.
The Elder Scrolls Travels: Shadowkey on Nokia N-Gage
Posted on 3-May-2004 21:32 News, Gaming
Shadowkey also features four-player multiplayer via Bluetooth and a number of additional single-player features, such as downloads, rankings, and communities through N-Gage Arena.
MSDN Connection launch in New Zealand
Posted on 3-May-2004 18:11 News, Development
New Zealand's version of the developer recognition program called MSDN Connection was launched at the Security Summit 2004 in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.
Companies alerting to security risk of new W32.Sasser.B.Worm
Posted on 3-May-2004 07:59 News, Computing
Symantec, McAfee and Panda all issued alerts and instructions on how to prevent or fix infections with new worm attacking Windows systems, which can spread without using e-mail as a transport.