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25,000 thousand Sony Ericsson mobile phones stolen from JFK (New York) airport. All fake.
Posted on 15-Jun-2003 21:40 News, Mobile

Sony Ericsson reports on 25,000 mobile phones stolen. All of then plastic models for promotion.

Geekzone e-mail problems (now fixed)
Posted on 15-Jun-2003 11:08 News, Site related

Update: This fault seems to be solved now.

Due to a software update in our downstream provider, e-mails sent to Geekzone during this weekend may not reach us, and bounce back. This includes the contact us page, forum reply notification (you'll receive your notification, just Geekzone is affected) and promotions entries. We're sorry for this, but we're working to have this solved as soon as possible .

Younger generation prefers text than voice call
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 18:30 News, Mobile

BBC reports that more than eight out of ten people under the age of 25 are more likely to send someone a text message than call.

Palm Tungsten W (GSM/GPRS) review
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 17:48 Reviews, Palm

Renaissance NZ arranged a Palm Tungsten W so we could test it on the Vodafone network.

Bluetake BT007SV and BT009S Bluetooth adapters review
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 17:29 Reviews, Bluetooth

Geekzone reviews two Bluetooth adapters by Bluetake: BT007SV (Class 1 100m) and BT009S (Class 2 10m).

Bluetake BT400 GII headset review
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 15:26 Reviews, Bluetooth, by M Freitas

Geekzone reviews the Bluetake BT400 GII headset.

Security alert for GPRS networks based on Nokia GGSN
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 11:42 News, Mobile

A security flaw has been reported in the Nokia GGSN (Gateway GPRS support node) that could have lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack by hackers. The GGSN is the platform that exists between Gn and Gi networks within a GPRS network.

Push for 3G: Nokia delivering the 6650 GSM/WCDMA mobile phone
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 11:38 News, Mobile

Nokia has started commercial deliveries of the their dual-mode 3GPP compliant GSM/WCDMA mobile phone capable of seamless handovers between networks.

Business 2.0 on Microsoft problems in the smartphone arena
Posted on 14-Jun-2003 02:01 News, Development

The software giant has been working hard to sell an operating system for mobile phones. So why is no one buying?

Things coming to Geekzone this weekend...
Posted on 13-Jun-2003 20:27 News, General

Lots of goodies around here this week. We are trying to find our way out of so many boxes!

XDA Hack: create your own XDA ROM
Posted on 13-Jun-2003 17:55 News, Software

XDA-Developers.com decided to study the internals of a XDA. They've got so much knowledge, they decided to rewrite it. A new XDA ROM with added functionality

A little fun: Nigerian Scam Conference
Posted on 13-Jun-2003 12:08 News, General

What better way to enhance opportunities than to attend the 3rd Annual Nigeriam Scam Conference? After all, Geekzone is about "How we connect" .

802.11g is official now
Posted on 13-Jun-2003 08:17 News, Wi-Fi

It’s official. The 802.11g protocol received the final approval from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Pocket PC 2004 code named Magneto
Posted on 13-Jun-2003 08:12 News, Windows Mobile Pocket PC

We're still a week from the launch of Pocket PC OS 2003, and there are already news and rumours about an upcoming released 2004...

New free V-Guide includes Geneva, Fribourg and some French departments
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 22:35 News, Software

Discover Geneva , Vaud, Valais, Fribourg and areas of France Ain and Haute-Savoie with your PocketPC and this software powered by V-guide.

Orange released SPV E100
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 18:40 News, Windows Mobile Smartphone

Orange started selling the SPV E100, and update version of the original SPV, based on the Tanager reference model (also known as QTEK 7070).

Competition results: Skweezer
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 18:31 News, Promotions

We asked our readers to write a showt poem or haiku... We selected a few of them, and here are the results.

All you wanted to know about PDAs and Pocket computers
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 12:31 News, Computing

Toms Hardware website has an extensive list of features, comparisons, tables and pictures with the major PDA and Pocket PC models currently on the market.

Is it worth waiting for 3G when we can have pervarsive wi-fi?
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 09:50 News, Mobile

networkmagazine.com has an article on this with the question "High-speed cellular networks are finally here. But in a world of Wi-Fi, are they too little too late?"

Philips Bluetooth and Nexperia announcements may improve market for mobile
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 07:49 News, Mobile

Philips announced it'll make Bluetooth 1.2 chips based on Ericsson design available for home appliances, and will make the Nexperia processor (already used in the Sony Ericsson P800) available to the general market.

T-Mobile offer unlimited mobile access to the internet for US$ 29.99
Posted on 12-Jun-2003 07:29 News, Computing

That's it. A big carrier, unlimited access, relatively low prices. Now wireless access to the internet can have a big push. I wonder if this will come to New Zealand.

Optus satellites to connect New Zealand’s Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited (IGNS)
Posted on 11-Jun-2003 23:07 News, Mobile

Australian Optus has won a major satellite deal with New Zealand’s Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited (IGNS).

Telecom NZ reports on the number of users during the free mobile internet weekend
Posted on 11-Jun-2003 23:03 News, Computing

During the Queen's Birthday users of Telecom 027 (CDMA network) had the opportunity to use the Xtra Mobile service free of access charges. Some numbers and my comment.

What if Hutchison walks away from 3G?
Posted on 11-Jun-2003 19:58 News, Mobile

With lower than expected subscription numbers, 3 (Hutchison brand for 3G operations) reduced prices in what can be the start of a price war. Also, rumours are that the financial operation is completely separated from other Hutchison interests, making it easy to the operator to walk away from this venture.

How to configure and synchronise your Bluetooth mobile with Outlook contacts via Bluetooth
Posted on 11-Jun-2003 19:12 Articles, Bluetooth, by M Freitas

In this article we go through the procedure to synchronise a Bluetooth mobile phone with a PIM (Outlook, Notes) using the Synchronisation profile. This article is for users of Sony Ericsson and Siemens mobile phones.


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