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Google releases Android SDK beta

News With version 0.9 of the software-development kit, programmers get better compatibility with real Android phones, due next quarter, but no Bluetooth interface [19 Aug 2008]

Executive Tramp List 2008

Blog I travel to and for for work and am sometimes out for over 2 weeks. Every year I take stock of what I carry. Here's this year's model of my on the road rucksack pack - Ping me an email/message for... [17 Aug 2008]

Femtocells tipped to save operators over $5bn

News Analyst Informa says femtocells will help mobile operators save on network infrastructure costs, as long as customers can be persuaded to buy them [14 Aug 2008]

Yahoo opens up Fire Eagle geolocation service

News The formerly experimental geolocation platform is officially opening up to all users, with several companies announcing products that work with it [13 Aug 2008]

meebo - Browser based multi-system IM chat

Blog I have been looking at meebo, an IM chat program that is entirely browser-based (thus nothing to download and install), and in addition to its own account allows you to register your AIM, Yahoo!,... [13 Aug 2008]

Ridiculously high frequencies for Olympic HD

Blog It's nice to see broadcasting revive a little of one of its less-appreciated traditions – pushing the development of radio technology. Over at the Olympics, Tech-On reports that Japanese TV... [12 Aug 2008]

IBM makes business dashboards mobile

News The company is adding new software and consulting services to its lineup, in an effort to charm mobile enterprises [12 Aug 2008]

So this is remote working!

Blog Last Thursday was my first full day of proper remote working. Ouch. For a start, I was supposed to be back at The Cottage much earlier. But due to a combination of persuasive friends and an... [11 Aug 2008]

Lotus Notes on the iPhone

Blog One of the barriers to corporate adoption of Apple's bundle of joy has been the lack of support for Lotus Notes: it's Exchange-only right now, Jeebusphone fanboiz. However, such things are about to... [11 Aug 2008]

Where the iPhone doesn't work

Blog As a very proud iPhone owner, I have been ridiculously enthusiastic after just a week of ownership. But I now realise why not everyone is bouncing off the ceiling about Apple's latest mobile... [08 Aug 2008]

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EC readies European satellite wireless spectrum

News The Commission is inviting satellite operators to compete for the provision of services such as mobile TV and high-speed internet across the whole of Europe [08 Aug 2008]

Free Wi-Fi arrives at St Pancras

News The 45 million commuters who annually pass through St Pancras International will now be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the station [07 Aug 2008]

Orange launches remote device-management service

News The hosted service will let IT managers send updates to employees' handsets, turn off specific functionalities and wipe the devices if needed [06 Aug 2008]

Cellular tech to dominate wireless-broadband market

News Analysys Mason predicts a massive growth in wireless-broadband services by 2015, with HSPA and LTE taking the lion's share of customers [06 Aug 2008]

Orange ramps up 3G network in north

News The operator is moving to a new network infrastructure in the north-east of England, Northern Ireland and Scotland, boosting its 3G services [05 Aug 2008]

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China's homegrown 3G may overcome bumpy start

News Analysts say TD-SCDMA's head start over its competitors may mean it takes off in China despite early problems with deployment [05 Aug 2008]

Purple Labs snaps up Sagem mobile team

News The software supplier Purple Labs has acquired the mobile application software portfolio and associated management team from Sagen for £20.5m [01 Aug 2008]

Fear of huge bills prevents mobile-internet takeup

News The Mobile Data Association has warned that operators need to address consumers' concerns in order to accelerate the growth of mobile-internet use [30 Jul 2008]

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BT guns for Android and Skype with Ribbit buy

News Ribbit, which provides an 'open platform' for developers looking to combine web and voice tech, has been bought by BT for £53m in cash [29 Jul 2008]

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The future of social networking on mobile phones

Video At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, moderator Adam Zawel of INmobile.org leads a discussion on mobile social networking [29 Jul 2008]


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Fully equipped: the mobile professional

Buyer's Guide Do you spend a lot of your working life out of the office? If so, check out our selection of the best kit to take out on the road. more

Apple AirPort Express Base Station (802.11n)

Review Don't pick up a new, 802.11n-enabled AirPort Express if you're looking for superfast wireless networking performance. You should consider it, however, if you're in the market for a new Wi-Fi router that offers portability, ease of use and the unique ability to stream iTunes over your network. more

Making mobility work for your business

Q&A Businesses are starting to take advantage of mobile working, but what they hope to achieve using the technology is as varied as the companies themselves more

Why 802.11n is a hard act to swallow

Tech Guide Current wireless data transmission techniques are coming up against fundamental physical limits. We explain why, and show how the upcoming 802.11n Wi-Fi standard fits into the overall picture. more

Whiteboard: How cities go wireless

Video More and more cities are using mesh network technology to provide wireless access more

Ten things to consider before buying an 802.11n wireless device

Feature You may be tempted by Pre-N and Draft-N wireless products, but before you buy make sure you have all the facts more

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Acer Aspire One price drops

Of the currently available netbooks (although more are on their way soon), the Acer Aspire One is, IMHO, the coolest - it looks more idiosyncratic than its rather more mini-me brethren,... More

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Wallet Phones Are Coming:Visa Should J...

Wallet Phones Are Coming:Visa Should Jump On Board Author: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.com I have touched on the subject of wallet phones (a mobile handset capable of eliminating... More

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Mobile Networks Threatened - DEFCON Ha...

Mobile Networks Threatened - DEFCON Hackers Could Help Author: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.com If you are worth your weight in code, you know that the “hot spot” this month... More

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