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Recycle an old mobile phone when moving carriers
Posted on 7-Nov-2003 07:44 News, Mobile
With news that million of mobile phones will trashed because of number portability in the United States, companies are now set to get old mobile phones for recycling.

Juha Christensen to leave Microsoft Mobile Devices Marketing Group
Posted on 7-Nov-2003 07:33 News, Windows Mobile Smartphone
Before joining Microsoft, Christensen co-founded Symbian and wrote the company's first business plan.

HP releases Bluetooth updates for Windows Mobile 2003
Posted on 7-Nov-2003 07:20 News, Software
New software drivers available now for Bluetooth users on H2210 Pocket PCs.

British police using Pocket PC Phone Edition to receive CCTV information
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 20:43 News, Computing
According to BBC, police is conducting a trial using Pocket PC Phone Edition connected to the mobile network to receive images.

Intel researchers develop transistor technologies to fight power and heat issues in future processors
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 20:29 News, General
Intel Corporation announced it has identified new materials to replace those that have been used to manufacture chips for more than 30 years. Expect to see faster and smaller processors in the future.

Bluetooth Core Specification 1.2 released
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 19:56 News, Bluetooth
The new specification is now available for product developers to incorporate it into new designs.

Seidio SlimLine Universal Mount Kit
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 19:51 News, Computing
The company released new mount kits for use in cars and offices. Most PDAs in the market fit this kit.

PC Magazine's 20th Annual Awards for Technical Excellence
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 19:10 News, General
PC Magazine, a Ziff Davis Media publication, announced the finalists for the 20th annual Awards for Technical Excellence. The awards recognize the products and influencers that have advanced the state of technology and set new standards for technical innovation.

Geekzone on the radio
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 10:08 News, Site related
Radionz's Digital Life's Mark Cubey looks at what�s on offer in the portable computer/phone arena and cites Geekzone!

Camera-free version of mobile phones requested by companies
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 07:52 News, Mobile
Mobile operators are now asking manufacturers to product mobile phones withouth the camera. The trend is the result of security concerns.

Mobile phone shipments up again in the 3Q 2003
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 07:44 News, Mobile
Worldwide mobile phone shipments up 21.2% in third quarter year-over-year, according to IDC.

Microsoft creates rewards program to find virus-writers
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 07:37 News, Computing
Microsoft creates a US$5 million reward fund as a part of broader security initiative.

NTT DoCoMo announces latest anti-spam measure
Posted on 6-Nov-2003 07:33 News, Mobile
Incredible, but spammers even use fast mobile phone connections to send unsolicited e-mail. NTT DoCoMo is working on this, by restricting the number of messages users can send daily.

BOnTime 1.6.3 released
Posted on 5-Nov-2003 23:22 News, Software
Bsystems updated their BOnTime software based on user's input, including usability features and new packaging.

2K introduces Windows Mobile 2003 support on connect2 line of products.
Posted on 5-Nov-2003 19:26 News, Software
2K development's bestseller, the connect2-product line, with products like connect2internet and connect2phone, now supports Windows Mobile 2003 Pocket PC OS.

Bitstream releases ThunderHawk 1.09
Posted on 5-Nov-2003 18:43 News, Software
This release makes it possible to render downloaded pages twice as fast as in previous releases, enhances the online installation process to allow for storage on a storage card, and adds support for the new Toshiba e750 and e755 Pocket PCs.

BenQ Includes Opera on Upcoming P30 Smartphone
Posted on 5-Nov-2003 18:13 News, Software
BenQ decided to include Opera Smartphone Edition on their Symbian-based P30 smartphone.

Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Car CAR-100 review
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 19:59 Reviews, Bluetooth, by M Freitas
We report the exciting times we had driving this little crazy Bluetooth car from Sony Ericsson (including a short Quicktime movie of the action).

M3 Design contributed in the delivery of the AMD Alchemy Mobile Handheld Reference Design Kit
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 19:29 News, Computing
AMD showed a Handheld Reference Design Kit using its Alchemy Au1100 MIPS based processor. M3 Design helpd creating the design for this handheld; the company is known for the design of products like Dell speakers and Dell Inspiron line of laptops.

MIDP 2.0 for Windows Mobile Pocket PC
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 08:11 News, Software
Kada Systems has released a MIDP 2.0 KVM on the Windows 2000, Pocket PC Windows Mobile 2003 and Pocket PC 2002 platforms.

FunSMS version 3 for Palm OS 5
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 08:01 Software, Software
The new funSMS3 supports Palm Tungsten W.

Vodafone launches services with Blackberry
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 07:53 News, BlackBerry
The Blackberry 7230 will incorporate a Vodafone Live! style of menus too.

T-Mobile offers free upgrade to Windows Mobile 2003
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 00:21 News, Phone Edition
The company announced plans to offer the Pocket PC 2003 Phone Edition upgrade at no cost.

Pocket Stars for Windows Mobile Pocket PC
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 00:11 Software, Software
Pocket Stars is an astronomy application, star chart, and celestial navigation calculator. Winner of Handango Best Educaction Awards.

Sandisk SDIO wi-fi cards not compatible with Toshiba Pocket PC
Posted on 4-Nov-2003 00:01 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC
Users can not use the Sandisk SDIO wi-fi card with Toshiba devices.

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