mobile system in comment and analysis
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The one-box generation
Comment My oldest children can remember black-and-white TV but there were no colour services, nor were videos, PCs, mobile phones or broadband available. Payment is ensured by a tracking system linked to the TV sales process and by detector vans that... [26 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... data guardians, not so "killer" mobile apps, Vista on sale…
Comment Perhaps the technology should be referred to as something other than a mobile phone. Internet on mobile - rubbish. The next killer app on mobile, to gain proper share, is sat-nav. As the bloke in PC World told me - "Vista is the best operating... [06 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.02.08
Round-Up The ambitious vision of the mobile's future even tops the effort that managed to get a text message to the top of Mount Everest. Nasa and the British National Space Centre are preparing to test a mobile phone network for the moon, (no, not this one…). [22 Feb 2008]
Get mobile addicts out of the BlackBerry jam
Comment As the number of mobile email users has grown rapidly in recent years - along with their increasing dependency - the impact of any loss of service is greatly magnified. But there's nothing wrong with the core technology, says Rob Bamforth - at... [21 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Laptop losses, mobile ads, gas-guzzler charge, Vista backtrack…
Comment So when will we see the "Mobile Advertising Preference Service? Mobile ads: Free stuff worth a tiny intrusion? Seems a safe bet that it would be higher than the figures for either laptops or mobile phones. [21 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?
Comment They may be willing to browse or watch television from their mobile phones but they have plenty of options available. Mobile telephony has long been engaged in a relatively fruitless search for new killer applications. [20 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax crash, mobile driving, eBay feedback, Vista woes…
Comment I find all this talk and statistics regarding mobile phones while driving getting boring and annoying. Why can't motor manufacturers install a device inside the car or cab of a lorry, to prevent a signal from a mobile being received or sent? [07 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Aerial bombardment
Comment The competition for antenna space on our laptops and mobile devices is getting critical. It is rapidly heading our way as more and more wireless facilities are included on laptops and mobile devices. Each requires its own antenna space - yet the... [07 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Apple vs Vista, jail for mobile users and the broadband swindle…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Peter Cochrane's Blog: Resolutions for 2008 ¦ The best of 2007 ¦ Leader: Missing Xmas parcels highlight online fulfilment dangers ¦ 2008... [03 Jan 2008]
Minority Report: 12 months that changed Apple
Comment Not bad going for a company with no track record in mobile phone devices. The B team delivered a system that, while far quicker and more elegant than previous versions of the already mature OS X, was buggier than any other release in recent memory. [21 Dec 2007]
The End of Year Weekly Round-Up: 21.12.07
Round-Up Google is heading up a consortium of organisations, including most of the major players in the global mobile industry. They've joined forces to develop a standards compliant platform for developing mobile apps. [21 Dec 2007]
Why must IT go green?
Comment Now the vendor community has the green bug: everything, from desktop PCs to mobile base stations, professes to be green. Many UK and EU regulations and campaigns demand greener businesses: the ethical disposal of equipment under the WEEE directive... [03 Dec 2007]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment M is for Mobile phones Abuse of this nature makes it really difficult to trace exactly who has accessed the data and it is a system that will inevitably be prone to security breaches. Organisations setting up biometric systems will need to be clear... [23 Nov 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.11.07
Round-Up Yep, the Round-Up said 'platform' - for one of the underlying technologies that Google has been working on is a Linux-based operating system for mobile devices. It’s all about the search engine's mission bring the web content experience into the... [09 Nov 2007]
Dear silicon.com... in defence of Leopard, trash talk, iWant iPhone, lost data...
Comment from the review done on the gadget show it looks like everything that is attached to a premium service like iTunes or mobile web browsing is really good but more mature things like the camera function or texting using the on screen keyboard are a... [08 Nov 2007]
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