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- GSM
- Global System for Mobile Communications A digital cellular phone technology based on TDMA that is the predominant system in Europe, but also used worldwide. Developed in the 1980s,...
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- MAX IVR Studio (exe)
- MAX IVR Studio Features: Call key select menus and ability for caller to enter numbers data entry; Unlimited selectable out-going messages and menus; Fully programmable setup with examples; Call transfer subject to your company PBX features; Call simulator is included so you can test your system off-line; Extended message play...
- Tags: Broadcasting, IVR, WAV, GSM, MAIN Telecom, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-04-08
- Government endorsement of technology standards
- As reported yesterday on ZDNet, the European Commission is considering whether to officially back DVB-H as the "preferred" European Union standard for mobile television. This has been percolating for quite awhile (from at least July of last year, as gleaned through a quick Google search), so it's not exactly "new"...
- Tags: Phone, European Commission, Mobile, DVB-H, Verizon Communications Inc., Europe, Cell Phone, Standards, GSM, Cellular Phones, Government, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Black Hat, Day 1: Cracking gsm and skimming ATMs
- Day 1 at Black Hat brought some outstanding talks. The day started off with David Hulton (aka h1kari, also the producer of ToorCon) and Steve from THC, who presented on "Cracking GSM". It was quite interesting due to the tie-in that David has with Pico...
- Tags: Black Hat, FPGA, GSM, Phishing, ATM, Cyberthreats, Network Technology, Spam, Networking, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nate McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- AT&T and Palm launch the gsm Palm Centro for US$99.99
- AT&T and Palm launch the GSM Palm Centro for US$99.99feedback noise on video.Love hearing the feedback noise made by the phone! Totally blocks out anything you are trying to say. At first I thought it was my phone-but nope. I guess need to keep the phone a bit back and...
- Tags: Cellular phones, feedback noise, GSM Palm Centro, US$99.99, AT&T Corp., GSM, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- AT&T and Palm launch the gsm Palm Centro for US$99.99
- Back in October I had the chance to check out the Palm Centro for Sprint and thought it was a very good device for the new smartphone buyer. Since that time I know several people that have purchased one and love the device. AT&T and Palm today announced the availability...
- Tags: Device, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, AT&T Corp., EDGE, Sprint Communications, GSM, Centro, Messaging Package, Smart Phones, 3G, Palm OS, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- SMSWare Business SMS (exe)
- Quickly and easily send SMS messages via GSM Modem from your Windows network. Long concatenated message support, delivery receipts, address book / contact manager. Requires a compatible GSM modem or handset. Max 160-characters, messages have standard header. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Message, SMS, GSM, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Telephony, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-02-18
- DEGMA Audio Handler
- Features of DEGMA Audio Handler: Minimize to tray; Change the program theme, background, button shapes, and more by click on its icon in the title bar; Play the following audio types: AIFF, AU, AVI, GSM, MIDI, MP2, MP3, QT, RMF, WAV; Cut multi pieces from the following supported formats to...
- Tags: Audio, AVI, WAV, MP3, GSM, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-01-17
- Headwind gsm Modem Driver (exe)
- Headwind GSM Modem Driver provides SMS facility to your PC. The software connects your computer to the GSM modem or mobile phone via cable, infrared, or Bluetooth port, configures it automatically, and makes it capable for sending and receiving SMS and WAP Push messages. Long SMS, non-Latin letters, and WAP...
- Tags: Software, SMS, GSM, Headwind GSM Modem Driver, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, WAP, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Wireless
- Software downloads 2008-01-17
- AT
- ATNix contracts on BYOD; Dont count on itI am willing to place bets that there still is going to be a "minimum service commitment" of 1 year, especially if you opt to go "post-paid" vice their go-phone pre-paid. AT&T isnt gonna just let you ride their network without a contract...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Manufacturing, AT&T Corp., network, GSM, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- German win for closed iPhone contracts
- A German court has ruled that Deutsche Telekom has a right to force iPhone buyers into a two-year contract and block them from using it on other networks. The suit was brought by Vodafone. The ruling lifts an injunction previously given Vodafone halting sales of the iPhone...
- Tags: U.S., Apple iPhone, Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Wireless, Deutsche Telekom AG, Decision, GSM, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Verizon iPhone WILL be here within a year or so: here's why
- Verizon iPhone WILL be here within a year or so: here's why"it will tire both Apple and AT&T out" - nahAT&T may get tired out... but Apple have a long history of persisting beyond the point of economic rationality.RE: Verizon iPhone WILL be here within a year or so: here's...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Verizon Communications Inc., CDMA, Verizon iPhone, Apple Inc., phone, GSM, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- The tech I'm taking/testing to Mashup Camp Dublin (MaxRoam seems cool)
- I'm packing my bags right now for Mashup Camp Dublin, figuring out how to keep my load as light as possible. One thing is for sure -- I won't be needing my Motorola Q over there. It's a CDMA machine and Europe as most people know is on GSM....
- Tags: SIM Card, Ireland, Phone, Wi-Fi, Service, GSM, Mashup, MaxROAM Web Site, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Wireless LANs, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Cubic Telecom announces a truly world phone
- The TechCrunch40 conference took place the last couple of days and there was one company in particular that mobile enthusiasts may be interested in. Cubic Telecom announced the launch of the first "truly global" mobile phone. According to details of the new service posted on The Register, Cubic plans to...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Wi-Fi, GSM, Cubic Telecom, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-09-19
- Photos: Stylish new phones from Nokia
- Scheduled for release in the fall, Nokia's two newest phones are aimed at consumers who want 3G and GSM compatibility.
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Nokia Corp., phone, GSM, 3G, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-08-07
- Photos: Stylish new phones from Nokia
- Scheduled for release in the fall, Nokia's two newest phones are aimed at consumers who want 3G and GSM compatibility.Nokia on Tuesday unveiled two new phones--the 7500 and the 7900--that target style-conscious consumers. Shown here is the 7500, a GSM phone that is expected to sell for about $285, before...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, photograph, Nokia Corp., phone, subsidy, GSM, 3G network, 3G, tax, network
- Image galleries 2007-08-07
- U.S. Best Buy to sell the iPhone?
- U.S. Best Buy to sell the iPhone?Best Buy is a logical choiceEspecially with the company expanding their Apple offerings around the country.For the initial roll out of the iPhone it was probably wise to limit the number of retail outlets simply because of the limited inventory. As inventory ramps...
- Tags: COMWAVE, Apple iPhone, Rogers, Best Buy Co. Inc., GSM
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
- EasySMS NetShell (zip)
- EasySMS NetShell support GSM/TDMA mobile network, which is used for sending and receiving SMS Sort Message Service of GSM/TDMA mobile network to mobile client (GSM/TDMA mobile network users). Service client use the services of server by sending request to NetShell. The system is multi user client-server system. Server is running...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, TDMA, Server, GSM, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-04-12
- Samsung SCH-W559
- Editor's note: The Samsung SCH-W559 is usable only in Europe, Asia, and Africa. It will not work in North America One of the biggest gripes we have with the current crop of touch screen phones has been the lack of tactile feedback. Though we're still waiting for the Apple iPhone,...
- Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, telephone, W559, touch screen, Samsung SCH-W559, touch screen phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., stylus
- Product reviews 2007-02-22
- Here's a complete BlackBerry 8800 spec sheet- and a nice pic, too!
- I promised you a BlackBerry 8800 spec sheet.One for the Cingular-AT&T flavor of this new device, which will be available for sale on February 21. And now, I deliver.Ready? Features AvailableBlackBerryMapsMedia Player Corporate Data Access Wireless Email Organizer Wireless Calendar Phone SMS MMS Wireless Internet Paging GPS-enabled for Location-based...
- Tags: BlackBerry 8800, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Will 'unlocked' cell phones free consumers?
- Will 'unlocked' cell phones free consumers?Your view is US centricIn most European countries phones are not subsidized at all, and people buy what they like from manufacturers and pay for it in full.In Europe 499$ for an iPhone is ok - I paid more for less capable devices!Will 'unlocked' cell...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, carrier, GSM, T-Mobile, Cingular Wireless, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
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