consumer mobile phones
The Bloor Perspective: How to do WAP, the death of the PC, and Baan's troubled times
Comment WML, on the other hand, will allow the output to be formatted for the restricted capabilities of WAP-enabled cellular phones and PDAs. But until now most of the noise around WAP has homed-in on the obvious issues of... [05 Mar 2000]
Ericsson unveils WAP technology for mobile workers
News Mobile phone vendor, Ericsson, has unveiled an application for wireless application protocol (WAP) phones that enables mobile workers to access information on their business's corporate... [01 Mar 2000]
UK government to trial electronic voting
News Entranet claims its technology is the first in the world to offer remote voting from consumer devices such as interactive TV, mobile phones, PalmPilots and even Dreamcast games consoles.... [26 Jan 2000]
BT Cellnet outlines online strategy
News The BT subsidiary will, from Monday, offer circuit-switched WAP services over Nokia 7110 (£129.99) and then Motorola P Series phones. The company confirmed there will be a separate consumer launch later... [21 Jan 2000]
Videologic uses its Imagination
News In the future, the company intends to target mobile phones and home network devices. The company says it wants to position itself to take advantage of the Internet, and the name change reflects its move... [01 Sep 1999]
Matsushita and Toshiba in removable storage card alliance
News The flash-memory-based cards will be capable of storing up to 256MB of video and audio data for devices such as mobile phones, personal digital assistants and cameras. Electronics giants, Matsushita... [26 Aug 1999]
Virgin offers One2One on high-street phones
News Virgin Group and One2One are to enter into a £100m fifty-fifty joint venture to sell mobile phones, it emerged yesterday. The venture, which will be called Virgin Mobile, will sell... [09 Aug 1999]
UK gets mobile recycling scheme
News A major recycling scheme for mobile phones has been launched by the UK's four network operators and the world's top handset manufacturers. He denied the companies involved are seeking positive publicity... [13 May 1999]
Italian MPs force mobile price U-turn
News After a public outcry, MPs from all parties urged Italian consumers, who are among the world's biggest mobile users, to switch off their phones in protest - a 15 minute silence was planned for Monday. [08 Jan 1999]
BT backs Trustbase Net banking
News The first is that they are not set up to run on a wide variety of consumer devices - including personal digital assistants and mobile phones. BT plans to storm ahead in the hosted... [01 Dec 1998]
Welsh biologist loses mobile phone health scare case
News On day one of the trial, witness for the prosecution, Alasdair Philips produced evidence which he said proves mobile phones lead to "headaches, loss of concentration, skin tingling or burning or... [11 Nov 1998]
Lucent and Philips in acrimonious split over mobile phones
News Lucent technologies and Philips Electronics have abandoned plans for a joint venture to supply the global market with mobile phones. The venture - called Philip Consumer Communications... [23 Oct 1998]
French mobile operators become victims of their own success
News In Paris it has become commonplace for mobile phones to deny transfer or inbound calls. The main factors behind the crisis appear to be the distribution channel being opened up, allowing greater... [12 Aug 1998]
Radiation expert takes mobile operators to court
News He wants the industry to fix labels warning people of the potential danger of mobile phones. Coghill believes all mobile phones should a label with the text: "Warning:... [27 Jul 1998]
In brief: Microsoft aims to embed CE
News The company is hoping that the stripped down version of its Windows operating system (OS) will be adopted by makers of consumer devices such as next generation mobile phones. Although CE... [16 Jul 1998]
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