Mobile phone tracking
Sun's Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) Enables Wireless Phone to Serve as Cost-Effective Input Device for Mobile Task Management Solution
White Paper WiredTime.com found the technology for its task tracking solution in the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) technology. WiredTime.com provides mobile task management solutions for organizations with mobile work forces. [03 Jul 2008]
Cheat Sheet: QR codes
Cheat Sheet QR codes were invented in 1994 by a Japanese company called Denso-Wave, for tracking car parts. It's not in the mobile phone business though - and it's mobiles that have brought QR codes to mainstream attention. [28 May 2008]
Photos: Nokia Navigator maps out the route on foot
Photo It uses GPS and assisted GPS tracking to pinpoint the location of the phone. The service and new phone are optimised for pedestrian navigation. Nokia announced Maps 2.0 and the 6210 Navigator handset at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona... [20 Feb 2008]
Top 10 retail IT stories of the year
News In what proved to be one of the last interviews before his resignation, Cobain outlined the leading grocer's strategy on global IT systems, green IT and tracking in the supply chain. Mobile phone payments set to rocket by 2011 [19 Dec 2007]
Tech Visions: Wireless sale of the century
Comment Imagine tracking everything from food spoilage and stolen auto parts to social nets that alert you when a friend is in the same town, mall, movie theatre or restaurant," suggested senior analyst Richard Doherty, director of Envisioneering, when I... [17 Dec 2007]
EC launches mobile carbon tracking
News The mobGAS software is free to download to a mobile phone and allows people to input daily activities that could produce the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide. The European Commission (EC) has launched a mobile app that... [03 Dec 2007]
Can smart phones kill the PC?
News A movement is afoot within the software industry to create micro-applications, such as CRM software, forecasting systems and revenue tracking software, and load them onto these handheld devices, Zander said. [10 May 2007]
Courier Company Doubles Average Industry Profitability With Automated Mobile Technology Solution
White Paper A dispatch and control application developed by T@lecom runs on the devices, and integrates with a vehicle tracking system and satellite navigation. With the help of Microsoft partner T@lecom, the company rolled out O2 Xda II handheld devices... [16 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security twitch
Comment Anything wireless is essentially simple to secure by automatically rendering it temporarily or permanently useless through proximity tracking via Bluetooth, wi-fi, WiMax or whatever technology is in vogue. [11 Apr 2007]
Mobile Web Site Helps Streamline Port Operations and Increase Trucker Efficiency
White Paper VIT decided to extend the services provided through its existing Web site - including access to terminal cameras, container tracking, and other logistics information - to a mobile Web site that truckers can access through a Web-enabled cell phone... [31 Mar 2007]
Leader: Why cash will be weighing us down for years
Leader And whereas shrapnel is anonymous, e-payments make tracking spending habits much easier - something not everyone likes. And now rather than hand over some cash or write a cheque it is possible to make a purchase by tapping a teller's till with your... [12 Mar 2007]
One billion mobiles sold in 2006
News Ryan Reith, research analyst in IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracking Group, said in the report: "We believe the Pearl was a trend-setting device because it was the first pro(con)sumer release from a company that has always been associated with... [26 Jan 2007]
Unwired: The office of the future
Comment This low-cost tracking technology will be used to locate and monitor people, documents and assets, creating a truly connected building. The future will also see the key tools for today's knowledge worker - the mobile phone and laptop - converge... [15 Nov 2006]
Cisco shopping for mobile software start-up?
News Currently, corporate customers using the Unified Communications suite are limited to linking and tracking people using PCs or laptops. Mobile users will also be able to access personal and corporate phone directories and make five-digit calls from... [26 Oct 2006]
Mobiles to track bird flu and Aids spread
News Doctors tracking the spread of HIV and bird flu have a new tool to help in the fight against such deadly diseases - the humble mobile phone. Medics in Rwanda have trialled a new application that lets medical and government staff report data... [18 Oct 2006]
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