mobile phone driving
Police eye 'grab your phone and shop a criminal' tech
News In the future, witnesses to crimes may simply be able to report wrongdoing by uploading videos taken from their mobile phones. There have already been UK motorists convicted of dangerous driving after... [24 Apr 2009]
Inbox: Underground safe from mobile chatter
Comment Apart from Glasgow, Moscow has excellent mobile phone reception across its vast (and deep) Metro network. Using a mobile phone can be as risky as putting your face on a... [23 Mar 2009]
Google's Street View gives UK its close up
News The company spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on Thursday that users of BlackBerry smartphones, T-Mobile's G1 Android phone and Apple's iPhone should be able to see street-level imagery... [20 Mar 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Mobile payments and servicing can just grow from there because people will be able to walk down the street and if they want to go and buy something they can go online on their phone to their bank... [09 Mar 2009]
Straight Talking - Communication Overload, 9 Ways to Go on Hold
White Paper The ability to make and receive phone calls while travelling on the train or driving (where legally permitted), and pick up and respond to emails while in some boring meeting or other on a laptop or... [21 Feb 2009]
Don't be dazzled by the iPhone, operators warned
News The analyst warned that if an operator moves a large part of their focus to a phone that is attractive to less than five per cent of the market, they could be forgetting the 95 per cent of their customers that are... [09 Dec 2008]
Thanks for holding: Customer service gets automated
Comment Customer has now developed a set of products that help customers of banks, retailers, mobile phone companies and credit card companies avoid polite, meaningless interactive voice recordings (IVR) and... [27 Nov 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.10.08
Round-Up Research commissioned by disaster recovery vendor, Neverfail, found three-quarters of Americans use their mobile phone while driving - something that should be much less common in the UK... [24 Oct 2008]
RIP voice, texting - long live bio-sensing bangle phones
News According to Ellis, the shift to open mobile platforms - such as Google's Android platform and Symbian's decision to go open source - is the key trend driving smart phone growth and... [21 Oct 2008]
ID cards on driving licences - 'law can't stop us'
News There is the communication data database that has funding already and even this proposed database of mobile phone registrations. M is for Mobile phones A Home Office minister has mooted... [21 Oct 2008]
Nokia lays down Symbian developer challenge
News Besides the category of "emerging markets", the competition also includes two other categories: one focusing on apps that reduce environmental impact, and the other will feature advanced ways of utilising phone technology. [19 Sep 2008]
Microsoft to launch mobile apps store offering?
News Smart phone sales increased to 19 per cent of all mobile phone sales in the second quarter, a nine per cent increase from the same period a year ago, the market research company the NPD... [01 Sep 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News In the deal, announced on Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105m in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as 'Silicon Valley's first phone company'. For example, the company's Amphibian application - which is yet to launch -... [30 Jul 2008]
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... [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 ... [28 May 2008]
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