Palm releases Bluetooth software for Tungsten W
Posted on 11-Aug-2003 20:44 News, Software
Until now users of Palm Tungsten W (GSM/GPRS) had no Bluetooth functionality. Palm has released an updated driver to enable the use its Palm Bluetooth SD Card with this model.
Looking for the best mobile wireless case
Posted on 11-Aug-2003 19:24 News, Mobile
Computerworld, with support from HP, is seeking IT user-organization case study submissions for consideration and recognition in Computerworld's "Best Practices in Mobile & Wireless Awards Program."
This is a small world - six degrees of separation applies to e-mail too
Posted on 11-Aug-2003 09:18 News, General
University of Columbia sociologists Peter Sheridan Dodds, Duncan Watts and their colleagues have published the first results of the Small World Project, which uses the Internet to test the six degrees of separation theory. The article links to a recorded video, where Watts explains the theory that originated in the 1960s and contends that people are connected through a chain of no more than six people.
Marblix for Pocket PC
Posted on 11-Aug-2003 02:23 Software, Games
In this game your have to direct marbles to the goals around the gameboard before time runs out! Do this by changing the intersections of the paths on which the marbles are rolling.
Microsoft Innovation Centre New Zealand select mobile projects
Posted on 11-Aug-2003 01:55 News, Computing
The Microsoft New Zealand Innovation Centre was launched in October last year to help accelerate the progress of technology projects for public sector agencies and foster innovation in the sector.
Palm moves one step closer to Handspring acquisition
Posted on 9-Aug-2003 09:44 News, Palm
Palm and Handspring announced that the waiting period required by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Anti-Trust Improvements Act for Palm's proposed acquisition of Handspring has expired. The acquisition is expected to close in the fall, subject to certain conditions, including approval from both companies' stockholders.
Details on O2 XDA II emerge
Posted on 9-Aug-2003 09:36 News, Phone Edition
A German site posted more details with exclusive photos of the upcoming O2 XDA II Pocket PC Phone Edition.
mapAmobile locates mobile users
Posted on 8-Aug-2003 09:35 News, Mobile
With the SIM card-based service mapAmobile users are able to locate other mobile users, via SMS or the web. Users can also enable special SMS notifications when a mobile phone move to a particular location.
Sony Clie, Palm OS or P800?
Posted on 6-Aug-2003 20:39 News, Palm
The author discusses why and how he moved from a Sony Clie to a Palm T2 and why the P800 is an overkill.
RIM loses court battle involving Blackberry and patent rights
Posted on 6-Aug-2003 17:51 News, BlackBerry
According to a report on news.com RIM (Research In Motion) lost the court case to NTP. The company will have to pay US$ 53 million and is not allowed to sell products that use NTP's patents in U.S. until 2012.
Going wireless - again
Posted on 6-Aug-2003 07:47 News, Mobile
We had a Geekzone article before where I exposed the economical benefits of going 100% mobile - forget landlines. Wired is now running an article on 7.5 million Americans who don't have a landline and live on mobile.