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Sat-nav back seat drivers on their way

News Photos: Introducing - the world's lightest mobile phone Tom-Tom sat-nav users would be the first able to use the speed notification system but TfL says it is in talks with other sat-nav providers about using the map.

Tags: sat-nav

[15 May 2008]

Dear silicon.com... dirty computers, lie detectors, T5 tech, mobile ASBOs

Comment Isn't it time to revive this two-tier system if mobile phone usage is to rear its ugly, boorish shaved head in passenger aircraft? Anybody wanting to use a mobile in flight must state their intention at check-in and will consequently be seated at...

Tags: rim, blackberry, nhs, mobile

[15 May 2008]

Managing Mobile Devices Safely and With Less Effort

whitepaper The system stores all information regarding these mobile computers centrally in Active Directory, and provides the devices with encrypted maintenance data. With the SMS Device Management Pack, an enhancement of Microsoft Systems Management Server...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Luxury Hotel Boosts Competitive Edge Through Cutting-Edge Communications

whitepaper The Nortel Wireless LAN 2300 Series enables mobile communications. The Nortel IP Phone 2007 offers all guests a user-friendly interface for the hotel's 'Infotainment' system. Hotel Schloss Velden in Austria is one of Europe's most respected hotels.

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[15 May 2008]

RIM reveals BlacBerry roadmap

News Mobile in pictures Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here…  Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008   Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry  Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone...

Tags: rim, touchscreen, blackberry

[14 May 2008]

Premise IP-PBX Checklist

whitepaper How many remote or mobile users do you have that will not have a local office? How fast are you going to need to grow the system and how frequently? This checklist organizes all of the basic information about your current situation that you'll need...

Tags: voip - ip telephony, provider, locations, pbx

[14 May 2008]

SmartSiren: Virus Detection and Alert for Smartphones

whitepaper Smartphones have recently become increasingly popular because they provide "All-in-one" convenience by integrating traditional mobile phones with handheld computing devices. This paper presents SmartSiren, a collaborative virus detection and alert...

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments

News The system - supplied by Fidelity National Information services, IBM, Smart Technology solutions and VeriFone - is an integrated mobile chip and PIN payments system that allows the company to channel all payments from its Beefeater, Brewers Fayre...

Tags: pos, chip and pin, pci

[07 May 2008]

Mobile M2M connections on the up

News The number of mobile network connections used for M2M comms will grow from 37.5 million in 2007 to 186 million in 2012, says the analyst. Europe is well on the way to introducing the eCall automatic emergency call system and several Latin American...

Tags: ecall, telematics, m2m

[06 May 2008]

India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...

Photo Innovision, one of the companies involved in O2's six-month Oyster mobile wallet trial in London, has been showing off potential applications for NFC phones using its Topaz tag technology. HP is targeting the mini laptop market with this sub-£300...

Tags: hyderabad, robots, bangalore

[29 Apr 2008]

AMD chips into business market

News Dash - the Desktop and Mobile Architecture for System Hardware - is a web services-based industry standard for system inventory, diagnostics and control. Although no details were released of integral system management features, the company has said...

Tags: chips, intel, amd

[29 Apr 2008]

Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket

Comment Like every other market, Microsoft is there too with its own Windows Mobile operating system and platform. Yet it was an event that could make 2008 a significant milestone in the evolution of the mobile phone as a platform, says Seb Janacek.

Tags: smart phones, apple, android, iphone

[23 Apr 2008]

Facebook under attack: The spam and phishing threat

News Asked about a privacy and security flaw that had been identified in Facebook's mobile variant last year - in which the user's contacts had their email addresses listed, regardless of whether those contacts had opted into revealing such details...

Tags: phishing, spam, facebook

[23 Apr 2008]

Al Batha Reduces Administration Time by 30 Percent and Improves Customer Service Using Integrated Mobile Solution

whitepaper Although RouteTrac delivered precisely the functionality Al Batha was looking for, success of the deployment hinged largely on tight integration between the automated route accounting solution and the backend SAP R/3 system.

Tags: customer support services

[23 Apr 2008]

Open source: 'World's largest software company'

News Photos: Introducing - the world's lightest mobile phone The study states: "In many cases, especially in infrastructure software, the baseline is a fully developed and working system. Other applications and components provide a firm baseline around...

Tags: software, ibm, open source

[22 Apr 2008]

Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user

Comment At this year's Mobile World Congress Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin admitted the rest of the industry was now playing catch-up with Apple following the widespread adulation of touchscreen display and feature integration.

Tags: leopard, iphone, mac, apple

[17 Apr 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Eating your own dog food

Comment And suppose luggage designers had to travel a whole year non-stop with their own luggage, and ditto for the designers of electronic point of sale systems, mobile phones and security systems. Similarly, the designers of mobile devices that assume...

Tags: pilots, design, testing, t5

[14 Apr 2008]

SmartSiren: Virus Detection and Alert for Smartphones

whitepaper Smartphones have recently become increasingly popular because they provide all-in-one" convenience by integrating traditional mobile phones with handheld computing devices. The implementations of two proof-of-concept viruses on Windows Mobile have...

Tags: security tools

[11 Apr 2008]

Hitachi Storage at Work Case Study: Virgin Mobile

whitepaper What Virgin Mobile wanted to do was to consolidate it all - put it all in one place. Virgin Mobile is the UK's first, and the world's biggest virtual network operator. They decided to install a storage system because they had loads of storage all...

Tags: storage management, storage area network, hitachi data systems, data systems

[10 Apr 2008]

Google invites developers to play on the Bigtable

News Photos: Lunar mobile phones preparing to soar In a bid to make web development easier and more scalable, the company says the Google App Engine allows access to the power of the company's own Bigtable compressed database and the Google File System.

Tags: bigtable, google

[09 Apr 2008]

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