Communication News ->Wireless
WiMAX: Conroy launches wireless broadband network
AUSTRALIA'S first region-wide wireless broadband network has been established on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula.
topix.net Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:45:50 GMT

Nokia provides Lonely Planet maps on cell phones
Nokia and travel information company Lonely Planet said Tuesday they are joining forces to sell maps and city guides that can be accessed on mobile phones.
topix.net Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:23:04 GMT

WSJ launches free news application for BlackBerry (AP)
AP - The Wall Street Journal launched a wireless application for BlackBerry smart phones Tuesday as news organizations look for opportunities to tap an emerging market for mobile advertising.
yahoo.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:54:26 GMT

Enhancing Business Mobility with Convertible PCs
(Source: Fujitsu) For years Pen enabled computing devices have enjoyed great success and acceptance in highly vertical industries like delivery services, auditing and POS. Tune in to find out what these amazing mobile devices can do to simplify tasks, expand the utility of a traditional notebook, and increase the ROI of traditional notebook computing.
Computerworld.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Apple offers MobileMe users a second extension
For the second time in as many months, Apple has extended MobileMe subscriptions to calm users angry over the online service's rocky start. Current users will get another 60 days free.
Computerworld.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Image gallery: Wi-Fi tweaks for speed freaks
Get the most out of your home or small-business wireless network.
Computerworld.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

SOA Without SOAP: The Java ME Perspective
- In Part 3 of his SOA series Eric Giguere explores how to do SOA when the target device does not support Web Services (JSR 172). Dig in to learn what your options are.
Sun Microsystems Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

The Java ME GUI APIs at a Glance
- So you think you know the Java ME graphic APIs? Bruce Hopkins' catalogues the current APIs, complete with examples, drawn from 13 JSR's. Read now adnd bookmark for future reference.
Sun Microsystems Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

Create a MIDP Application Using Drag 'n' Drop
Interested in creating J2ME MIDP applications faster and more easily? Find out how the powerful new Visual Editor in the upcoming NetBeans Mobility Pack 4.1 IDE speeds your development time with drag and drop functionality. Read the transcript of this chat with the engineers who designed and implemented this feature for an inside look at its capabilities.
Sun Microsystems Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

PCTEL divests remaining Irish operations
PCTEL will receive $650,000 in total consideration for the inventory, fixed assets and the existing customer base.
DMeurope.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

Swisscom to introduce Sierra Wireless USB Modem in Switzerland
The Compass 885 USB modem offers Swisscom customers mobile broadband connectivity on the go, with fast installation, a durable USB design, and the latest 3G wireless technology for optimal data speeds.
DMeurope.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

dotMobi launches mobile music portal
dotMobi has announced the launch of ringtones.mobi, a site that allows music fans to buy ringtones and mobile-friendly wallpaper images.
DMeurope.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:00:00 EST

Virtualization Expo - New Release of VMware Lab Manager Announced
VMware has announced the pending availability of VMware Lab Manager 3, which is supposed to provide greater automation and control for IT lab environments. Software developers and QA engineers use VMware Lab to provision multi-VM environments and it's also meant to give IT departments more control over policies. The new release supports multiple organizational units - like helpdesk operations, training organizations and sales teams - advanced networking capabilities, and tighter integration with VMware Infrastructure. read more
wireless.sys-con.com Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:00:00 EDT

Cloud Computing - E7 Is Born
At least 16 or 17 months ahead of the appearance of Windows 7, the next generation of the operating system, Microsoft has set up a blog hosted by senior engineering managers Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky to discuss the project and ostensibly get feedback. read more
wireless.sys-con.com Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:00:00 EDT

Review: Internet radio appliances roundup
They look like radios and have antennas, but they connect over Wi-Fi to the Internet and stream audio to speakers.
Computerworld.com Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Frost & Sullivan Competitive Ranking Report
(Source: Motorola) In this paper, Frost & Sullivan has detailed leading mobile solution deployments, products in development and new product features and modifications for leading solution vendors in the mobile enterprise space. All solutions were then compared, evaluated and ranked based on parameters considered as critical in the implementation of a wireless enterprise solution.
Computerworld.com Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Good Mobile Messaging Data Sheet
(Source: Motorola) Read this overview of Good™ Mobile Messaging to learn how it can deliver all your enterprise e-mail, calendars, contacts and more-directly to your mobile workers-all in real time.
Computerworld.com Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

PhoneFactor 2.1 Enables Enterprise-Wide Deployment of Critical Two-Factor Authentication
Positive Networks announced PhoneFactor 2.1, the newest version of the company's phone-based, two-factor authentication service. In an effort to combat the growing number of attacks against corporate networks, PhoneFactor 2.1 includes enhancements which enable companies to deploy and manage two-factor authentication across their entire enterprise.read more
wireless.sys-con.com Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:00:00 EDT

Dell offers Canadian laptop users 3G via Gobi chip
The company adopts a product from Qualcomm in its Latitude, Precision and consumer models that will make use of the High-Speed Packet Access protocols to connect to EV-DO networks
itworldcanada.com Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT

Nigerian group questions exclusion of wireless carrier in poor service ruling
After the country's communications commission criticized three GSM carriers, two tried to block the action. When a court ruled they had to compensate customers, a consumers group wondered what will happen to the third carrier.
itworldcanada.com Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT

Psychology lab combines VR, wireless technologies
Researchers are using a wireless motion tracking system and a six-sided immersive display cube to help treat mental disorders. The wireless technology was essential to making the experience realistic for subjects. Find out how they keep the illusion of virtual reality
itworldcanada.com Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT

Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches (Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday as Credit Suisse reported strong U.S. sales of the device.
yahoo.com

Apple releases fix for iPhone 3G connectivity woes (AP)
AP - Apple Inc. has released an iPhone software update it says improves communication between the smart phone and wireless networks.
yahoo.com

Google rallies support for free wireless spectrum,
Google on Monday launched a website FreetheAirwaves.com, as part of a campaign to rally support for its plan to open underutilized portions of the television broadcast spectrum for high-speed wireless Internet ...
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