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- Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems...
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- Energy-Efficient Platforms: Designing Devices Using the New Power Management Extensions for Interconnects
- Ever since the Personal Computing PC platforms were launched in the 1980s, there has been a constant demand for increased performance. Computing performance has followed Moore's Law during the last three decades, allowing consumers to have the performance, capability and connectivity undreamt of just a few years ago. But these...
- White papers 2009-07-01
- $599 Viliv S5 ultra portable PC is looking good
- I owned a couple UMPC devices in the past (Samsung Q1 and Fujitsu U810), but then decided to stick with a MSI Wind netbook for my mobile computing needs. James has me actually considering a new slate ultra-portable computer though with his extensive posts on the upcoming Viliv S5 device....
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Palm announces WebOS platform, Mojo messaging service
- At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Palm Senior Vice President of Applications and Services Michael Abbott announced an early access program of the company's new developing platform, WebOS. The new platform will run apps natively on the device and enables greater integration with cloud applications like Google and...
- Videos 2009-04-02
- The XO-2 is going Embedded RISC? So will everyone else!
- Yesterday, OLPC project founder Nicholas Negroponte indicated that their next generation XO-2 will almost certainly eschew it's current x86-based design and move towards one that is based on the ARM, the most common embedded RISC architecture in the world. It's used in over a billion cell...
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- The darker side of Windows Mobile
- Why Windows Mobile isn't for me, and shouldn't for students at all by Zack Whittaker
- Image galleries 2009-01-26
- The Benefits of Remote IT Management
- There have been a number of reports recently about the death of the desktop PC, which sits in a fixed office and is deserted every day by the average user at around 5:30pm. Some reports say that laptop PC sales now exceed those of desktops, and a result of this...
- White papers 2009-01-17
- Love or hate this post? Sound off for the eavesdroppers
- It seems that those comments you leave on blogs like this one may, in fact, be reaching the intended parties - the companies behind the products, services and technologies that you love or hate. Just don't be offended or creeped-out if the messages reach them via cyber-eavesdropping technology. ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- Time Synchronization in Ad Hoc Networks
- Ubiquitous computing environments are typically based upon ad hoc networks of mobile computing devices. These devices may be equipped with sensor hardware to sense the physical environment and may be attached to real world artifacts to form so-called smart things. The data sensed by various smart things can then be...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Gallery: Is this the next generation of mini laptops?
- Chipmaker Qualcomm has been showing off a prototype touchscreen laptop-to-tablet powered by its 3G Snapdragon chipset, which it claims will enable a new generation of always-on, low-power mobile computing devices ready to rock the mobile data world. by ZDNet
- Image galleries 2008-12-05
- Image Gallery: MSI Wind netbook
- ASUS just celebrated the first year of the "netbook" category of mobile computing devices and since they started it last year, the market has taken off with a wide choice of netbooks today. I had the chance to try out the MSI Wind for a couple of weeks and was...
- Image galleries 2008-10-22
- Virtualisation and mobilisation (Setting up mixed cloud and mobile computing)
- Virtualisation and mobilisation Setting up mixed cloud and mobile computingYour English bias tells me I'm in ZDNet UK. ;)Sorry, can't resist! ]:) :) ]:)But anyway, Live Mesh is quite interesting! :)
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- Virtualise your life - mixing mobility and cloudivity
- OK, so maybe "cloudivity" isn't really a word, but it sounds good, doesn't it? I've covered how you can work anywhere using online office suites, and weighing the benefits between cloud and mobile computing. Last night I had a dream; to cut a long story short, whilst...
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Setting up mixed cloud and mobile computing
- By utilising the power of mobile computing with a cloud storage provider, you can in theory take your hard drive anywhere with you, with nothing more than a username and password. by Zack Whittaker
- Image galleries 2008-06-13
- Mobile computing vs. cloud computing
- Mobile computing vs. cloud computingStill confused as to Clouding ComputingFrom you explanation it would appear i could store files on my home computer, access them from a laptop and this would be "cloud computing"My understanding was: you could store your files anywhere on a companies and affiliates web applications and...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-07
- Mobile computing vs. cloud computing
- There has been for some while “heated debates†amongst fellow blogospherians (probably not a word, don’t comment and bitch about it please) about all these cloud services we’re hearing about. First we had Windows Live SkyDrive which now offers 5GB of storage space, and rumours of GDrive keep hitting the...
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- Moblin.org provides a glimpse into MID/netbook development
- Moblin.org is Intel's Linux-based initiative to develop a software stack for a new range of highly mobile computing devices, including MIDs mobile Internet Devices and netbooks like the Classmate. This site was highlighted during a keynote at IDF last week and, while the focus is clearly on MIDs, it...
- Blog posts 2008-04-06
- JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computing
- JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computingHot to trotSomeone thinks that we computer users are just a bunch of salivating glands ready to slobber all over anything new. I've run Macs since 1984 and I'm getting used to upgrades. Same thing on the PC side....
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computing
- Sun Microsystems' plans to tune the micro Java Virtual Machine to the iPhone -- leveraging the new SDK to characterize the JVM as an "application" -- could quickly turn the iPhone into a powerful business tool that IT executives can love too. The iPhone may have hit...
- Blog posts 2008-03-08
- 7 Steps to Information Protection
- Every organization is at risk of confidential information loss. Billions of dollars worth of profits, competitive advantage, reputation, and market share are at stake. Today's highly competitive business environment intensifies the vulnerability and risk. Global operations, with outsourced and off-shored business functions, spread the vulnerability. Tools for accessing and distributing...
- White papers 2008-02-23
- The Role of Rugged Mobile Computing in Overhaul, Service & Maintenance Operations
- This paper explores the strategic, operational, and technological issues that are addressed by rugged mobile solutions for maintenance and service managers. The overhaul, maintenance, and service environment is in the process of adapting to a barrage of new forces. Those forces include increasing sophistication and computerization of the equipment that...
- White papers 2008-02-08
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