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whitepaper Mobiles are a great way to customize a child's room or add some flair to that dark corner that is gathering dust and cobwebs. This project is fun for the whole family, so be sure to get the kids involved.
[11 May 2008]
News Music blaring out of mobiles and conversations so loud that everyone in the train carriage is forced to listen are just two of the mobile habits that are getting on the UK's wick. More than half of respondents said they believe inconsiderate use of...
[09 May 2008]
News Mobiles are growing up. Speaking to silicon.com earlier this year, wi-fi trade association The Wi-fi Alliance said wi-fi is increasingly being added to mobiles, as having wireless and cellular radios offers advantages for both users and operators.
[02 May 2008]
News Skype has released a test version of a client for Java-enabled mobile devices, a move which the company said is a significant step forward for its mobile strategy. However, at the same time, executives made it clear the software is preliminary and...
[30 Apr 2008]
News He said the availability of software development kits (SDKs) for mobile devices -like the one launched by Apple for the iPhone - increases the possibility of malicious code being designed specifically for mobiles.
[24 Apr 2008]
Comment While worldwide computer unit sales continue to slow - although Macs are bucking the trend - it's in mobiles that growth is predicted as the web moves to handheld devices. Last month's launch of iPhone developer software passed unnoticed by the...
[23 Apr 2008]
News Men only make up 32 per cent of the world's population - but most mobiles are targeted at males aged 20 to 64 it says. Gartner is urging phone manufacturers to change their products to make them more appealing to women and children, who will be an...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper The algorithms attempt to maximize system throughput under transmit power limitations on the mobiles assuming instantaneous knowledge of user queues and channels. Uplink scheduling in wireless systems is gaining importance due to arising uplink...
[10 Apr 2008]
News If mobile operators were hoping mile high mobiles could be the new shortcut to revenue heaven, Reding is keen to make them think again. Aircrafts must also install a network control unit to prevent onboard phones trying to connect with land-based...
[08 Apr 2008]
Photo The company added that NFC embedded in mobiles has the ability to create a world where there are thousands of NFC readers in people's pockets. Near field communications (NFC) technology company Innovision, has been showing off its vision of a...
[04 Apr 2008]
News The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs lost 94 laptops, 10 mobile phones and 23 PDAs during the same period, while the Department for Children, Schools and Families revealed it has misplaced 84 laptops and 25 mobiles.
[01 Apr 2008]
News It suggests there is growing evidence of a link between excessive long-term use of mobiles and certain types of brain tumours - reigniting a long-running debate about the safety of the technology. Children's use of mobiles is particularly worrying...
[31 Mar 2008]
Round-Up Mobiles and planes - the beginning of a beautiful friendship? The first travel-themed report of the week is news that Ofcom has waved a couple of table tennis racquets in the air and signalled take-off for mobile phones on aircraft.
[28 Mar 2008]
News Not manhandling tin men but exploring Google's new operating system for mobiles with our definitive Cheat Sheet guide to the nuts and bolts of its revolutionary mobile interface. This month, silicon.com has been busy wrestling with Android.
[27 Mar 2008]
News Passengers then receive a free text from AeroMobile telling them to switch their mobiles to 'silent' mode out of courtesy to their fellow passengers. Emirates airline has launched the world's first commercial in-flight mobile telephone service and...
[25 Mar 2008]
News Cheaper chips are needed for this as mobiles are "lower-margin devices", said Moss. The popularity of consumer sat-nav devices is fuelling the market for GPS receiver chips, with one billion chips now forecast to ship annually by 2013, says analyst...
[20 Mar 2008]
News All this is enough to lift it up a notch on Gartner's three-tier rating system for mobiles and PDAs to what the analyst calls 'application-level support'. The iPhone has taken another step towards the arms of the enterprise after analyst house...
[19 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet Mobiles you say? Run! The robots are here to take over! Ha, ha. You can sit back down - this is about Android: Google's up-and-coming open operating system for mobile phones… Alright, tell me more… Well, as you already know - unless you really have...
[12 Mar 2008]
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer ¦ Video: What will mobiles look like in five years? Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is.
[06 Mar 2008]
Video silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas caught up with senior execs from the mobile industry at the world's biggest mobile phone trade show - Mobile World Congress - in Barcelona to get their views on the key mobile themes and trends.
[05 Mar 2008]
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