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Nokia Money: Financial services the target for world's biggest mobile maker
News Nokia is hoping to cash in on the mobile financial services market with the launch today of Nokia Money. The service will give users access to "basic financial services" and is aimed at the billions of people around the world who... [26 Aug 2009]
Photos: Nokia's very first laptop, the Booklet 3G
Photo Months after Nokia first hinted it was eyeing the netbook market, the company has unveiled its first mini-laptop: the Nokia Booklet 3G, announced today. Photo credit: Nokia While the netbook may be a departure for Nokia... [24 Aug 2009]
Apple finally reveals why some iPhone apps get a 'yes' at the App Store
News It's been over a year since Apple inaugurated its App Store but it has finally shed some light on how the approval process works. Apple has been reluctant to publicly discuss how developer-created applications get approved but the US... [24 Aug 2009]
1Gbps mobiles get closer with €18m funding boost
News The EU has announced millions of euros of funding for a next-generation mobile standard. The European Union is to put €18m into the development of LTE Advanced. LTE Advanced is a proposed evolution of LTE, the mobile standard... [21 Aug 2009]
Stealthy Video Capturer: A New Video-Based Spyware in 3G Smartphones
White Paper This paper investigates video-based vulnerabilities in 3G Smartphones. Particularly, it designed a new video-based spyware, called Stealthy Video Capturer (SVC). SVC can secretly record video information for the third... [15 Aug 2009]
Intelligent Optimization: Advancing Optimization in 3G Networks to Enhance Service Quality, Network Efficiency, and Business Performance Through User-Centric Data Analysis
White Paper Managing network complexity, accommodating greater numbers of subscribers, improving coverage to support data services (e.g.email, video, and music downloads), keeping up to speed with fast-changing technology, and driving maximum value... [15 Aug 2009]
Leveraging the Value of Imaging in Enterprise Mobility Applications
White Paper The use of imaging in enterprise mobility applications has been far from pervasive, primarily due to the limitations of the typical cameras that are integrated into business-class mobile devices. But key technology advancements in mobile... [15 Aug 2009]
Midrange mobiles choked out as phone world polarises
News Midrange mobile phones could soon fall by the wayside as consumers in developed markets are opting for more advanced smartphones, while wireless users in developing nations gobble up low-cost devices. [14 Aug 2009]
Gadget Watch: The BlackBerry Curve 8520
Photo Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET UK, the home of technology reviews. [14 Aug 2009]
Photos: Apple tablet: What's on our wish list
Photo Hardly a day goes by without some form of feverish speculation gripping the web about the existence of a tablet computing device from Apple. With a seemingly blank canvas, there's plenty of room for industry watchers to stamp their own... [05 Aug 2009]
The 'smartphone-lite' devices aiming to hook Twitter users
News Mobile phone maker INQ Mobile is launching two new low-cost phones optimised for social networking applications to give mobile subscribers alternatives to more expensive smartphones. INQ, which is owned by Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa -... [05 Aug 2009]
Multithreaded Application Acceleration With Chip Multithreading (CMT), MultiCore/Multithread UltraSPARC Processors: UltraSPARC Processor Applications
White Paper The proliferation of billions of devices - ranging from 3G cell phones to netbook computers - means consumers increasingly demand instantaneous access to information, whether the latest news story or a sports video clip. [31 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Singapore's fibre paradox
Comment Compiled at my Singapore hotel upon arrival and despatched to silicon.com on the day of my departure from Changi Airport via a free wi-fi service Having arrived in Singapore during the late afternoon, I went for a walk to help my body... [30 Jul 2009]
Move over 2G, Europe agrees to give 3G some space
News Europe has approved the use of 3G services over spectrum currently reserved for 2G. The move should let operators use spectrum they already own to run mobile broadband services over greater distances than are currently... [29 Jul 2009]
Lowering 3G Bills and Increasing Availability With Wi-Fi: Why Hotspots Make Sense for Smartphone Users
White Paper Smartphones and other Web-friendly mobile devices are taking enterprise IT departments by storm, and are often brought into the workplace as employees' personal devices. While analyst firms IDC and Strategic Analytics both confirm that... [29 Jul 2009]