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Watch on YouTubeWhat could this Microsoft Patent Mean?
Posted by Chris Leckness on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Dial-a-Phone has posted details on a patent filed by Microsoft that looks as if it could be for some type mobile dating service. Weird huh? Read on…
An interesting patent has surfaced today indicating that Microsoft might be planning to enter the mobile dating industry. The patent, entitled Image-Based Face Search details how Microsoft could be developing complex facial recognition software. The patent explains...
iPhone/iPod SDK To Be Limiting… Oh Boy…
Posted by Chris Leckness on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
According to iLounge, they have sources that share some details about the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch SDK….
According to several sources familiar with Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch software development kit (SDK) plans, the company will use a March 6 event in Cupertino, California to formally announce a number of potentially controversial limitations on application development and publishing. Our sources spoke...
Office Live Workspace – first feature update
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Office Live Workspace launched last December and just got it’s first update, what’s new:
A new Activity pane to help you keep track of what’s happening in your workspaces and email notifications so you always know when the people you share with make updates. This feature is a lot of fun and makes it easy to see at glance the changes happening in your workspace and in individual documents. Now you’ll...
Think In Lines …but think quick! Time is Limited!
Posted by Jack Cook on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
If you want a pretty cool game to play on your Pocket PC device then you want to head over to the Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine blogs and check out the post that Werner Ruotsalainen about Think In Lines ( and two other Java productivity application that you can get for free at mobile2day.de) – today only!
The time is limited … less than 12 hours remaining so you need to ACT FAST!! You will have to...
Firefox Mobile To Drop In By Year End
Posted by Doug Smith on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Well this is good news. Maybe a little late for Mozilla since SkyFire and Opera are getting a lot of attention in the press. Mozilla is quoted as saying that: “Mozilla’s mission is to break open a closed market,”. I disagree. I think the market is wide open! That’s why we are in the “Browser War” right now. Advertisers have got to be jumping for joy with the possibility of enhanced mobile browser...
A Guided Tour of the IPAQ Classic Handheld 110
Posted by Julie on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
In this video, I take you through several different screens and options as I explore this WM6.0 Pocket PC.
Credits:
Pocket PC theme image created from the John William Waterhouse painting entitled “My Sweet Rose”
Video created using My Mobiler V1.2 & Windows Media Encoder 9.0
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Mozilla Plans Mobile Firefox by Year End
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Mozilla is in talks with mobile operators, plans versions of mobile Firefox for Linux and Windows Mobile by year end.
From PC World:
Mozilla is in informal talks with mobile operators about its mobile Firefox project, which the organization hopes will shake up the market as much as the introduction of the desktop browser did in 2004.
“Mozilla’s mission is to break open a closed market,” said Mike...
Hurry up and Enroll at Abilene Christian University and get an iPhone or iPod Touch!
Posted by Chris Leckness on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Thanks James for reminding me about this. I have starred this story with Google Reader 2 other times already, but with all the work on the site I have been doing, I had not had a chance to share.
Anyhow, Freshmen at Abilene Christian University will get an iPhone or iPod touch for learning purposes…
An Apple iPhone or iPod touch will become a central part of Abilene Christian University’s innovative learning...
locr and Skyhook Wireless to Jumpstart Geo-Tagging
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Partnership the First to Bring Accurate Wi-Fi Positioning to Photo Market
locr, the geo-tagging focused photo-sharing community, and Skyhook Wireless, provider of the Wi-Fi Positioning System (WPS), today announced a partnership to bring Wi-Fi positioning to locr’s geo-tagging community. This ground-breaking partnership will bring location awareness for photos to millions of Wi-Fi handsets and also improve the accuracy...
ABI Research: Mobile WiMAX Faces a Diminishing Time-to-Market Advantage
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
Service providers with the right spectrum, available capital, and access to enough sites to place base stations are in a great position to take advantage of WiMAX’s headstart on the 4G market. But LTE (Long-Term Evolution) and UMB (Ultra Mobile Broadband) are vying for 4G as well – and even though mobile WiMAX has a time-to-market advantage over LTE, delays in certifications by the WiMAX Forum (coupled with delays...
LG Glimmer – a quick look
Posted by Jack Cook on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
There was a post on HowardForums by a user that put up two links for pictures showing the LG Glimmer that Alltel Wireless will carry.
Some of the features of this device will include:
Touch screen with haptic feedback (vibration on touch)
Large 240 by 400 display
Slider reveals number and text entry
Extremely thin compared to other touch screens
2 Megapixel phone
Specs after the break
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Datastick Ships handheld SiteConnex VSA-2215
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
First Handheld Vibration Analyzer with Integrated Internet-Enabled Smartphone in a Single Instrument
Datastick Systems, Inc., announced today the first customer shipment of its handheld SiteConnex VSA-2215 Vibration Spectrum Analyzer, which allows machine maintenance personnel to collect and view vibration waveform and spectra measurement data, email measurement data, converse on the VSA smartphone, and send an receive...
Microsoft cutting price of Vista
Posted by ctitanic on Feb 29, 2008 | Comments
I read the news today in another Spanish site and I ran to find a confirmation in any other site and here is what I found at BBC News.
Although no exact date has yet been given, Microsoft said price cuts would be introduced in 70 countries.
In the US, the cost of the most expensive version, Vista Ultimate, will be reduced to $319 (£161) from the current retail price of $399.
I have to say that as MVP I have transmitted...
SanDisk Cruzer Fleur USB Flash Drive 8GB
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
Cruzer Fleur USB flash drives are designed specially for women. The sleek, feminine, cap-less design, make it ideal for women of all ages. Cruzer USB flash drives are fun and easy to use. Just plug the drive into your USB port and you’re ready to go. Store all your digital documents, pictures, video clips and MP3 files and take it with you, wherever you go.
Features:
Sliding cap design to prevent lost caps...
Resco releases Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Posted by gasusan2005 on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 add-on for mobile application developers.
Resco, a supplier of advanced developer tools and components for mobile devices, today announced availability of Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit, a Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 add-on for mobile application developers, especially Sales Force Automation/Field Service application creators and Enterprise Resource Planning/Customer Relationship Management...
Get Exclusive Heroes Content from Zune Marketplace
Posted by Chris Leckness on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
I just got word that the Zune Marketplace will be the home of some exclusive Heroes Videos soon!
“Exclusive Heroes Video Podcast Series to Debut on Zune Marketplace
Five Episodes to Feature “Heroes” Footage Set to Music from Original Television Soundtrack
In anticipation of the upcoming release of the “Heroes” soundtrack album from NBC Universal, “Heroes” executive producer and director Allan...
Launch Opera Mini with the Tilt’s IE Button
Posted by Doug Smith on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
Recently, while on vacation and without a desktop Internet connection, I relied on my Tilt for access to the rest of the world. While Internet Explorer is fine for most tasks, I discovered Opera Mini and fell in love with its incredibly fast performance and more robust feature-set. However, since it is a Java midlet that runs from the built-in JBed Java midlet manager, I got tired of the multi-step process of digging...
Bluetooth Stereo headphones… only 10 quid!
Posted by PsionAndy on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
Last year I thought i’d got a fantastic bargain… A pair of Jabra 320S bluetooth stereo headphones for £20.
This year you can go £10 better and get a pair of A2DP stereo earbuds (which you can plug your own headphones into) for only £10 including delivery.
Bluetooth compliance: Bluetooth 1.2 supporting A2DP and AVRCP profiles, headset (HSP) and hands-free (HFP) profiles Supported Bluetooth profiles:...
InvisibleShield 50% off Deal
Posted by gohanmachux on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
I saw this post during my daily Hotdeal hunt at fatwallet.
50% off invisibleSHIELD screen protectors
The forum leads you to Invisibleshield VS Weedwacker, which has an interesting demo video and gives you 50% off their products!
Protecting our gadgets is a big deal. What products do you use to keep your gadgets safe and scratch-free? See you in the comments section!
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Iphone… Ireland… March..I4
Posted by PsionAndy on Feb 28, 2008 | Comments
If you’re in Ireland and
Are still excited about owning an iPhone
Haven’t got one of the millions of unlocked iPhones
Don’t mind paying O2 Ireland a lot more money than people are paying O2 UK
Then today is a good news day for you….
The Important details are
8 gig €399,16GB for €499.
Tariffs range from €45 for 175 minutes to €100 for 700 minutes, and all plans include 1GB...
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