3G cheat sheet
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet Augmented reality? Is this another name for Apple CEO Steve Jobs' infamous reality distortion field? Nice try but no. Augmented reality (AR) means overlaying computerised elements, such as graphics or text, on top of a real-time video or... [27 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet The Amazon Kindle then - is that one of those book readers? That's exactly what it is.e-book readers are typically small, thin devices - about the size of a paperback novel - that can store hundreds or thousands of books in digital form. [07 Oct 2009]
iPhones unshackled, IT wages revealed and outsourcing explained
News Incidentally, some of the highest paid IT workers are those who specialise in outsourcing - perhaps one reason why silicon.com's Cheat Sheet on outsourcing proved popular last month. Another... [06 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet This iPhone thing - I've heard about it but I'm not entirely sure what all the fuss is about. It's just a phone isn't it? Here's the skinny: the iPhone is a mobile device made by iPod-maker Apple, the first version of which was unveiled... [02 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: LTE - beyond 3G
Cheat Sheet Cheat tweet LTE? Isn't that a Chinese mobile maker? No, no, that's ZTE but you're in the right industry at least. LTE stands for Long Term Evolution - which, in itself, is short for Long Term Evolution of Universal... [12 Jun 2009]
Shocking iPods, netbooks and an offshoring backlash
News These dinky notebooks are certainly a popular topic with silicon readers who got clicking in droves on our netbooks Cheat Sheet to learn the what, why and how of this handbag-sized gadget. Broadband... [01 Jun 2009]
iPlayer and chums coming to your set-top box and mobile
News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage iPlayer smoking with a million per day iPlayer reaches for the Sky BBC iPlayer gets smart on N96 BBC reveals iPlayer user habits BBC takes wraps off iPlayer 2.0 diams... [11 Dec 2008]
Why you should care about Google's Android launch
Comment Cheat Sheet: Google Android: If you've been following the mobile market with even half an eye you'll know the first smart phone to be powered by Google's open source Android platform has arrived in the... [30 Oct 2008]
Cheat Sheet: MVNOs
Cheat Sheet MVNO? That'll be an abbreviation - another pointless four letter one no doubt… Right and wrong. MVNO stands for mobile virtual network operator - and it refers to a rather intriguing slice of the mobile pie. [27 Oct 2008]
T-Mobile backtracks on 1GB limit for Android
News Cheat Sheet: Google Android: T-Mobile has given its data usage cap proposed for the G1 Android phone a second thought. The company distributed a statement Wednesday saying it has removed the 1GB "soft... [25 Sep 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets smart on N96
News BBC iPlayer: Latest coverage BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole BBC iPlayer lands on iPhone Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for... [08 Sep 2008]
iPhone 3G apps, Microsoft cloud OS, Facebook ban, YouTube police...
News Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing iPhone nano: Fact or fiction? reporter Tim Ferguson's popular Cheat Sheet is here to help. From location-savvy pub finders to a... [01 Sep 2008]
Femtocells: Europeans clueless on mobile access tech
News More information on femtocells can be found in the silicon.com Cheat Sheet. Most people in Europe are still blissfully unaware of what a femtocell is. However, once the potential benefits of the home... [23 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity ¦ Video Cheat Sheet: Data Breaches ¦ Photos: The Birth of... [01 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Mobile TV
Cheat Sheet What's all this about mobile TV then? Is that when I download clips onto my phone? People falling over, pop videos, stuff like that? Mobile TV means video content that's either streamed or broadcast direct to your mobile phone - rather... [22 Nov 2007]