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Mobile industry calls for RFID payment push

Mobile industry calls for RFID payment pushyet another way to hack into your wallet!Invisibly with no pain at all, your bank account can now be drained even more efficiently, and the phone and credit card companies will only charge you yet another fee for the "convenience". To them, that is...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, RFID, RFID payment, Mobile Industry, mobile, payment, phone

Discussion threads 2008-11-18

Mobile industry sees new security risks

Mobile industry sees new security risksI don't follow the logicWe have not seen viruses on any Open Source computers yet, why should they be expected on Open Source cell phones?

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Industry, mobile, security

Discussion threads 2008-02-15

IBM researchers predicted PC disruption

IBM researchers predicted PC disruptionNo "IMHO" about it[i]And the reason for that, IMHO, is that Intel and Microsoft sucked all the margins out of the PC business leaving tiny slivers for the manufacturers. Why would other companies allow the same to happen in their sectors?[/i]Check out [url=http://www.mipi.org]MIPI[/url] and you'll see...

Tags: IBM Corp., IMHO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, mobile industry, PC

Discussion threads 2006-08-01

Mobile industry sees hope again for 3G

Mobile industry sees hope again for 3GLinuxCAD.com:Those cells with DigiCams in them may replace normal DigiCAMs.my second prediction: Microsoft is Evil !!!www.LinuxCAD.comGeneral purpose drafting program for every computer user and the Best application program for Linux. Period.Getting familiar with Linux and LinuxCAD is a wise investment for every computer user....

Tags: Mobile Industry, mobile, 3G, LinuxCAD, AutoCAD, CAD, Linux

Discussion threads 2004-02-22

Turning the Corner: A Road Map for Future Success for Mobile Operators

Following years of turbulence, the mobile industry is finally showing signs of recovery. Mobile appears to be back in favor with the stock market, with prices appreciating relative to the market and fixed-line average. Despite leading markets being close to saturation, particularly in Western Europe, growth in the mobile industry...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Mobile, Mobile Industry

White papers 2004-02-01

Additional Resources

Twidroid for Android 2.7.6 (Mobile)

twidroid is the industry-standard twitter client for android and among the most used twitter applications across all platforms. it's available as a free and commercial pro version that supports all well-known twitter features as well as functionality that is customized to the capabilities of android devices.The Program includes full-featured twitter...

Tags: Mobile, Android, Zimmermann Software, Twidroid, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-21

iTablet goes OLED,??bumped until late 2010

$2000? I doubt it.Apple puts themselves in a "premium" price range, but $2000 for a 10" tablet? Even they're not THAT crazy.No ThanksDon't need or want either, waste of space...If I want real gaming, I'd rather play real games on my PS3 or Wii on my flat screen; or on...

Tags: SunSHINE, iTablet, organic light-emitting diode, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Salesforce Chatter: what a clanger!

Running Cover-it-Live has produced some interesting commentary about this morning's announcement of Salesforce.com Chatter. Best summed up by Nenshad Bardoliwalla: The length of this keynote has turned "Chatter" into "Splatter" IMHO A three and a quarter hour keynote marathon, laced with the kind of hyperbole we've come to...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, Running Cover-it-Live, Saesforce.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Disks: why size means performance

OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...

Tags: Serial ATA, SSD, SAS Institute, SAS Drives, performance, disk

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Apple QuickTime 7.6.5 (Windows)

Just launch QuickTime Player, and there's no telling where you're likely to land. The Player may whisk you to the Moon or perhaps to an exotic location on this planet. Take you on a virtual field trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Or treat you to...

Tags: Video Compression, Multimedia, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Video, H.264, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Netbooks dead? Not when sales are up 264% percent

My prediction:Intel and MS and the major brands are trying to drag the market upwards in size and cost to maintain their margins. They will shortly face a barrage of products based on ARM class processors and Linux (Chrome?), which will cost much less and have much better battery lives....

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, sales, netbook

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Dreadmill for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Dreadmill for iPhone puts you in control of a tragic zombie athlete trapped in an underground lumber-mill, running on a conveyor-belt amid a storm of spinning sawblades. It is a darkly funny comment on games, dead people, and the lumber industry - offers endless hours of challenging, addictive fun. It...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Environment, Clockrocket Games, Games, Smart Phones, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-13

Pocket Tunes Radio 5.4 (Mobile)

Pocket Tunes Radio includes support for aacPlus the leading industry format for providing the best radio fidelity over mobile networks. Pocket Tunes Radio is the best sounding radio for iPhone and iPod touch. Select from the thousands of stations in the pre-populated catalog or browse the web to add your...

Tags: Station, Mobile, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Source code for ikee iPhone worm in the wild

iPhone is officially the most malware ridden mobile platform in the worldAnd since the "bad guys" always go after low hanging fruit, that [b]proves[/b] that iPhone is the [b]least[/b] secure mobile platform in the world. Buy an iPhone if you want to be infected [b]within seconds[/b] by malware [b]that requires...

Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, Apple iPhone, jailbreak, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

In Smartphone Wars, Darwinism Triumphs Over Intelligent Design

With the release of the Verizon Droid, the smartphone market now has two apex predators with advanced, feature rich mobile embedded operating systems. There's no room for smaller or less evolved players, and survival of the fittest in the war of the handsets may very well mean industry and carrier...

Tags: Intelligent Design, Smartphone, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-08

Peering inside Microsoft's giant data center

New Type of TheftI can just see the headlines.Hard drive stolen, just drove away.But realistically mobile servers will be helpful but this will affect an industry that builds these data centers.Again MS is trying to create unemployment.Nothing wrong with automating jobsEspecially jobs that can be automated easily.However, I doubt this...

Tags: Data centers, Recruitment & Selection, Storage, job, data center, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

LiMo has a second phone

Web appsWeb apps, based on HTML5, SVG, WebGL, etc., really need to be given some priority in the industry. Otherwise, app developers will go crazy trying to develop & support local apps, for all of the different mobile OS platforms out there.RE: LiMo has a second phoneI adore Linux and...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, OPEN SOURCE, phone, LiMo Foundation, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Sony Ericsson announces XPERIA X10 Google Android device

8GB8GB? definitely not enough in 2010. especially for a media centric phone with a 4" screen. 32 GB will be pretty standard by then. what is it with these companies that they are so cheap with storage?iphoneand isn't it amazing how all these shiny new phones are exact copies of...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, XPERIA X10, Apple iPhone, phone, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, Palm

To Stay in Business,eventually they will turn to Android.The SAME WAY did HTC and MOTOROLA.and IT will not Take Long!RE: Analyst: Big on Motorola, Android; no love for RIM, PalmRIM forever!droid is cool, but read the comments on the original article.this guy is probably waaaay off.IT Analysts are kind of...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Handhelds, droid, IT-Analysts, Motorola Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., phone, Pre, v60

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

SugarSync Manager 1.7.3 (Windows)

SugarSync is sync, backup, remote access, and sharing solution that allows you to view, edit, and share your data anywhere, anytime. SugarSync is all-in-one platform that offers real-time, multi-computer sync, automatic backup, full remote access & sharing of all your files, photos, and media--anytime, anywhere (even if your computer is...

Tags: Mobile, Sharpcast, SugarSync, Remote Access, Advertising & Promotion, Backups, Microsoft Windows, Telecommunications, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-02