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iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News A 3G iPhone might even help improve the prospects of mobile TV in the short term, according to Analysys Mason's Heath, who points out that iPhone users have already been sideloading content and utilising wi-fi to watch video on their handsets. [05 Jun 2008]
£50m mobile funding to keep police on the beat
News T is for TV The funding was announced by policing minister, Tony McNulty, and will see around 10,000 handheld computers distributed to 27 police forces across the UK. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… [27 May 2008]
Google bigs up 'white space' wireless plans
News T is for TV The white-space airwaves could become available in February 2009, when TV broadcasters switch from analogue to more efficient digital signals. Page was scheduled to meet with lawmakers in Congress and officials at the Federal... [23 May 2008]
Apple: The future of home tech
News That's according to a report from analyst house Forrester Research, which predicts Apple's product strategy will promote the linking up of digital content, PCs, TV and stereo. Existing Apple products such as the Mac, Apple TV, Apple Store and... [22 May 2008]
Mobile industry advise on handset security
News The Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) - a group including handset makers and mobile network operators - has published two documents setting out its recommendations for tightening mobile security over the coming years, as services such as pay... [22 May 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News T is for TV BT Business Open Wi-Fi will be an extension of the communications and IT company's existing programme of creating "Openzones" using its residential customers' hubs - the hub being a wireless modem and router unit. [22 May 2008]
Femtocell market hotting up
News Analysts suggest femtocells could specifically help deliver mobile TV services - a new Analysys Mason report, entitled Critical Ingredients of Mobile TV: femtocells and sideloading, says femtocells could have a significant role to play as a high... [21 May 2008]
BBC iPlayer hits 75 million downloads
News The BBC iPlayer online on demand TV service has hit 75 million in streamed or downloaded programmes since it launched last year. According to BBC figures, iPlayer enjoyed another month of growth in April with around 21 million programme requests... [20 May 2008]
National Work from Home Day: A blessing or a curse?
News I don't have the TV or radio on, because I know it will disturb me. In honour of National Work from Home Day, the silicon.com team stayed out of the office to find out just how easy it is to do your job remotely. [16 May 2008]
Google lays out mobile future
News T is for TV Google is aiming to make an impact in the mobile sector by focusing on web-based applications, super-fast search and location based services (LBS). The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile applications for some time and... [13 May 2008]
Nationwide WiMax in next two years?
News T is for TV Speaking at a roundtable discussion yesterday, Ashish Patel said the long-range wireless technology would find an enthusiastic audience among the users of mini-notebooks and other portable web-surfing devices. [09 May 2008]
Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear
News T is for TV According to the report, in-body networks could be implanted in patients to monitor their movements and/or vital health signs, such as blood sugar level, and to send data wirelessly via a home hub or portable monitor to keep doctors... [08 May 2008]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News We also have a commentator information system [CIS] which gives them information on the state of play so that when they are talking on the TV they have all the statistical information to make the commentary more colourful. [08 May 2008]
Mobile M2M connections on the up
News T is for TV Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS H is for HSDPA [06 May 2008]
Multiple network access becoming mobile norm
News Key factors expected to shape handsets in the coming five years include the Apple iPhone, alternative networks such as wi-fi and WiMax, and mobile TV and video, according to In-Stat. Mobiles are growing up. [02 May 2008]
