mobile phone driving
Google Android facing a fragmented future?
News Google's Android mobile phone stack will end up fragmented into multiple versions, Symbian's research chief has claimed. Aquamobile makes software to read digital watermarks on, for example, business cards that have been photographed through a... [13 Jun 2008]
Carphone Warehouse's 'bumpy road' to outsourcing success
Case Study The mobile phone retailer has come a long way since 2003 when it first laid out a few hundred thousand to outsource its software development. Productivity gains driving IT outsourcing Tax payer still owed millions by EDS diams... [28 May 2008]
Sat-nav back seat drivers on their way
News Photos: Introducing - the world's lightest mobile phone Photos: Smart posters and the 'seeing eye phone' Drivers in London would be first in line for the technology that pairs sat-nav GPS with a digital map of the capital and its speed limits to... [15 May 2008]
Backseat driver keeps armed forces in line
News Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into view Photos: Lunar mobile phones preparing to soar The GreenRoad Technologies box will record 120 different driving manoeuvres and tell military drivers where they are going wrong. [04 Apr 2008]
Fancy a hotspot in your pocket? Turn your Nokia into just that
News If you're a Nokia smart phone owner who was a little envious of WMWifiRouter, the utility that turns Windows Mobile smart phones into go-anywhere wi-fi access points, here's good news: JoikuSpot Light promises the same capability for Symbian-based... [25 Feb 2008]
Photos: Nokia Navigator maps out the route on foot
Photo The service and new phone are optimised for pedestrian navigation. It uses GPS and assisted GPS tracking to pinpoint the location of the phone. Nokia announced Maps 2.0 and the 6210 Navigator handset at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona... [20 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Apple vs Vista, jail for mobile users and the broadband swindle…
Comment But then we had laws to deal with that long before the mobile phone even existed - 'driving without due care and attention'. Threat of jail for mobile phone drivers Let's replace some cameras with real police officers who can see when someone is... [03 Jan 2008]
Fall in drivers flouting mobile phone ban
News Road safety minister Jim Fitzpatrick, speaking at the annual lecture of the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety, said: "Using any mobile phone when driving is distracting - it stops you giving the road your full attention and slows... [04 Dec 2007]
Mobile phone payments set to rocket by 2011
News He told silicon.com the main reason for consumers to adopt mobile phone payments - rather than a plastic card - is that applications can be combined, making phone payments more compelling. Mobile phones will be the payment method of choice for 50... [30 Oct 2007]
Three-quarters of world to have mobile by 2011...
News Three-quarters of consumers around the world will have a mobile phone by 2011, it has been predicted. The Next Billion: Strategies for driving growth and making profits in low-ARPU mobile markets report suggests mobile penetration is currently... [25 Oct 2007]
Steve Jobs
AS Profile Apple's long-awaited mobile phone is the main reason its CEO Steve Jobs has leapt back up the Agenda Setters rankings. And whether you love it, or simply love it but can't afford it, Apple has set the agenda again with the mobile phone. [12 Oct 2007]
Automotive Telematics Services: Driving New Types of Services Into Cars
White Paper Drivers can configure these telematics devices with links and applications from their PC, and then tailor or access their customized services via a Web-enabled cell phone or handheld device. Accenture Technology Labs developed the Automotive... [18 Jul 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Social networking
Cheat Sheet So I could check my phone to see if any of my buddies are hanging out in the local pub? I'm sensing some mobile opportunities. Since social-network-alites are more than likely to be owners of mobile phones, there's immediate potential to hook up... [15 Jun 2007]
Mobile banking rings the changes
News Customers are becoming more familiar with the mobile phone as a medium. More mobile banking options and a rethink of bank offshoring are two of the big changes that are likely to hit the financial services industry soon. [05 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: VoIP reality check
Comment Talk on a fixed-line phone and a mobile - and then try a VoIP call. The resulting combination of emotional connection might just deter people from flying or driving to that next meeting. At some time during their dramatic advance through technology... [26 Mar 2007]
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