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The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up Just nine per cent of people said they'd actually laughed out loud at anything they'd ever been sent by text - despite 61 per cent saying the popular texting acronym 'LOL' was part of their regular... [02 Oct 2009]
4G Ahead!: A New World of Enterprise Mobile Broadband
White Paper While people still primarily use their mobile devices for voice, texting and e-mail, the emergence of applications such as audio and video download and streaming, virtual collaboration and Web 2.0 applications will... [28 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News BA is currently planning to launch a mobile email, web browsing and texting service from OnAir on two new Airbus A318 aircrafts in September of this year. British Airways CEO Willie Walsh has said the airline will not... [01 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Beware the new phishers
Comment In every case they have seemingly been texting on their mobile phone but on closer inspection I think they have been taking photographs and making movies. Compiled in San Francisco Airport having observed a young man... [01 Mar 2009]
Weekend gadget watch: Nokia E63
Photo The Nokia E63 is a good phone that delivers a competent texting and email experience but its E71 predecessor is better, offering more features and greater finesse. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? [20 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.01.09
Round-Up British Airways is launching an in-flight texting and email service for business travellers doing the London to New York run. If they're going to let people SMS across the Atlantic, it might be worth adding... [30 Jan 2009]
Editor's Blog: Techie slang escapes the server room
Comment I haven't seen a 404 page in ages and my mobile can cope with me texting 'cool' very happily indeed. "LOL, that code 18 thinks he's so book but really he's just a 404 CGI Joe. No idea what I'm talking about? [11 Dec 2008]
RIP voice, texting - long live bio-sensing bangle phones
News RIP voice and texting: these two bastions of mobile revenue are set to be usurped by rich social media fuelled by an increasingly ubiquitous mobile web. Speaking in a keynote at the Symbian Smartphone Show in London John... [21 Oct 2008]
Google's Android: Beware the malware?
News The OS could also expose users to new types of fraud, such as apps that fool the handset into texting premium rate numbers, Symantec threat researcher Candid Wuest said. Google's mobile operating system Android could... [14 Oct 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.10.08
Round-Up So that's drunk emailing solved but with instant messaging, texting, Facebook and Tweeting on Twitter it's still a tricky world out there for the connected and tech-savvy drunk. You don't have to be - like the Round-Up -... [10 Oct 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Social networking power
Comment Since then we have seen the arrival of mobiles, texting, instant messaging and web browsing. First draft compiled on highway 101 heading south from San Francisco and finalised on BA286 flying to London the next day. [22 Sep 2008]
O2 on the rebirth of data, roaming and milking ADSL2+
Comment When we first launched texting you could only send texts to people on the same network and people debated about should we do interoperability. This is something that's a bit like cross-network texting. [17 Sep 2008]
Brits spending record time online
News Internet and mobile phones have seen the biggest usage increases: time spent on PCs and laptops grew fourfold between 2002 and 2007 - from six minutes to 24 minutes per person per day; while time spent talking and... [14 Aug 2008]
10 things we'd change on the 3G iPhone
Comment Clunky texting is a frequent gripe with the iPhone: one person who was planning on buying Apple but has gone for the Samsung Tocco instead, points out: "For those who text a lot, the iPhone does not really stand out as a... [14 Jul 2008]
SMS snitch pilot targets knife crime in schools
News A plan to use SMS to combat youth knife crime is being trialled in schools in East London. The text pilot enables youngsters to anonymously report classmates or other youths they suspect of carrying knives to anti-crime charity... [03 Jun 2008]
