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Studies: more mobile traffic, mobile video in coming years

Studies: more mobile traffic, mobile video in coming yearsWe need 3G firstThe ISPs had better get cracking. I live in a university town in the south-east of England. Coverage here is 2G (GPRS, 4.5 KB/s). That's from Vodafone.

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Corporate communications, Cellular phones, mobile, mobile traffic, mobile video, Studies, video

Discussion threads 2009-02-10

Studies: more mobile traffic, mobile video in coming years

Mobile computing is here - and it's only going to get bigger, according to projection studies released this week. Cisco Systems today released the results of its Visual Networking Index VNI Mobile Forecast for 2008-2013. The big projection in that study is that global mobile traffic will...

Tags: Mobile, Video, Mobile Traffic, Mobile Video, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-02-10

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News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Traffic management: New Internet coming to your local roads

The infrastructure's already there in the carIt's the driver or passenger's mobile phone. Surely the phone carriers can provide the necessary data by logging the movement of mobile phones from mast to mast and publishing at a regular interval a summary of how many devices have moved between each pair...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-01

In recession, VoIP makes strong case for cutting your home landline

Tempting, but I will passI've considered VoIP several times over the years, but it usually just takes a few phone calls with a friend or relative who is using VoIP before I change my mind! Not infrequently, the conversation becomes a warbling mess. Then there are times we...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, phone, recession

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Google, Android 2.0 sticks fork in GPS devices

It would also be great if Android could automatically re-route you in real-time, when things like the Bay Bridge suddenly close. This means munincipalities automatically posting closures on a web site, that all providers can use in real-time. Munincipalities could also distribute traffic in real-time. Lots of possibilities to replacing...

Tags: Handhelds, Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, GPS, Google Inc., Google Android 2.0, GPS Devices, battery, Google Android

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

AT&T cuts churn rate; Activates 3.2 million iPhones; Touts network upgrades

It will be interesting to see if Droid ....... effects that churn rate.If AT&T wanted me in their network......AT&T must lower the deposit to $100 instead of $500.Sorry, AT&T! You lost and Sprint is the winner! :)What deposite?We paid no deposite.Not at the start.Many people just bought into the 2...

Tags: Smart phones, network upgrade, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, network, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

PC SMS Gateway Server 4.2.8 (Windows)

Send/receive large number of SMS from PC using multiple GSM phone/modem connected to PC. Add SMS feature to your application. The application supports 5 devices, SMS traffic up to 50 thousand SMS/24h; creates personalized SMS for each recipient. It is very useful for mobile marketing, promotion campaign, or customer helpdesk...

Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows, SMS, SMSgee, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Help Desk, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, It Operations

Software downloads 2009-10-22

Yahoo: Giving users a mobile experience, not a mobile OS

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, who was scheduled to speak at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco this morning, has been bitten by a flu bug and didn't make it to center stage today. But that's OK - her team was on-hand for a media breakfast and shared her vision...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Yahoo! Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-21

ZipPark iValet for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

ZipPark iValet for iPhone is a simple but addictive game where you are in command of five or more valets. You issue commands to each valet with a simple three-tap action. Tap a valet, tap a car and tap a spot. It is that simple. It almost seems a little...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, C3 Software, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Schmidt: Worst of recession is over; Google is hiring

Google exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the third quarter by reporting net income of $1.88 billion, or $5.89 per share, on revenue of $5.94 billion, up 7 percent from the same quarter a year ago. Excluding traffic acquisition costs, Google's revenue was $4.38 billion. Wall Street analysts had been expecting...

Tags: Hiring, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Advertisement, Mobile, Recession, Investment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Pioneer AVIC-Z110BT

At the top of Pioneer's AVIC line of navigation receivers, and indeed its entire line of car audio receivers, sits the AVIC-Z110BT. This grandest of car stereos features just about every bell, whistle, and whizbang that Pioneer has to throw at mobile audio and video. From GPS navigation that can...

Tags: GPS, Digital music, Digital media, receiver, SD card

Product reviews 2009-10-13

cFosSpeed 4.52 build 1509 (Windows)

Internet Acceleration with Traffic Shaping and bandwidth management. Ping optimizer plus packet prioritization. Maximum Download and Minimum Ping. For DSL, ADSL, VDSL, Cable, Modem, ISDN, Mobile (GSM, GPRS, HSCSD, UMTS, HSDPA), Filesharing (P2P), Online Games, VoIP, Streaming Media and Tuning. Version 4.50 build 1456 adds new skin: "LC History", adds...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, CFO, DSL, Modems, Broadband Internet, Cellular Phones, Web Site Development, Games, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Networking

Software downloads 2009-10-10

CTIA: Qualcomm, AT&T execs reflect on Mobile's past, future

In many ways, it may feel like we've "arrived" when it comes to wireless technology. But Drs. Irwin and Paul Jacobs, the father-and-son duo who run Qualcomm, pointed out during a chat with CTIA President Steve Largent this morning that the industry has seen major changes over the decades and...

Tags: Device, Mobile, Network, AT&T Corp., Qualcomm Inc., CTIA, Networking, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-08

A few companies to check out at CTIA

Greetings from San Diego, where I landed last night for a couple of days at the CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment conference. Before turning in last night, I took some time to sift through some of the pre-show pitches that were sitting in my inbox. If all goes well, I'll...

Tags: Mobile, Analytics, Compliance, CTIA, Textguard, Motally, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Planning, Marketing, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-07

The Bird Study Book for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)

The Bird Study Book for iPhone is the complete original 1917 classic treatise by T. Gilbert Pearson. It features topics such as first acquaintance with the birds, the life about the nest, domestic life of the birds, the migration of birds, the birds in winter, the economic value of birds,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Bird, LoL Software, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-07

HTC Touch2 (unlocked)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch2On September 1, Microsoft announced that the first batch of smartphones running its updated mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, would start shipping on October 6. The next day, Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC wasted no time in announcing one of its first Windows Mobile 6.5 offerings, the HTC...

Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Mobile operating systems, Keyboards, Operating systems, HTC Touch2, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone

Product reviews 2009-10-06

iPhone: "Just works" (70% of the time)

Based on my experience...nonsense talk. I have indeed have had dropped calls, so I won't say that AT&Ts perfect or even great, but very, very few. Maybe ten in the ten months since I've been with AT&T, and some of those were because of bad signal, as opposed...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

CNN Mobile for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

With CNN Mobile for iPhone you can get live streaming video of breaking news, the most important headlines of the day with location-based news, weather and traffic from the palm of your hands. You can also iReport directly from your phone using the phone's advanced photo and video capabilities. You...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Video, CNN, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-29

Hazard Perception Test 1.0 (Mobile)

With Hazard Perception Test practice your hazard perception test with the video clips produced by driving standards agency. It included total nine clips in the app which are introduction to Hazard Perception Test, watch for the pedestrian crossing the road, watch for the cyclist emerging from junction, watch for the...

Tags: Pedestrian, Mobile, Road, Eknath Kadam, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-28