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O2 launches i-mode in UK
News O2 launched the mobile Internet service i-mode in the UK on Monday, just under a year after signing up for the service with Japan's NTT DoCoMo. The service, which allows users to access a range of Internet sites and services that have been tailored...
[September 26, 2005, 17:20]
Prank leads to fears about mobile security
News Japan's i-mode mobile phones were hit by a bizarre attack Tuesday which security experts warn may be just the first of many security worries for broadband mobile Internet. Hundreds of Japanese i-mode users were stung by a prank which forced phones...
[August 9, 2000, 14:58]
I-mode services a hit with Europeans
News However, European vendors have begun building many of the features found in i-mode phones, such as colour screens, polyphonic ringtones and downloadable games, into their handsets. And unlike the Japanese-manufactured i-mode phones, the European...
[May 13, 2002, 17:06]
Google to power i-mode wireless searches
News The company, which operates wireless Web service i-mode, announced Tuesday that it has partnered with search engine Google. The deal will allow NTT DoCoMo's 19 million wireless subscribers to view the wired Web's entire montage of 1.3 billion Web...
[February 28, 2001, 10:46]
Is i-mode coming to a phone near you?
News In July, NTT DoCoMo promised to help European firms deliver Internet content to mobile phones using i-mode. Only two European mobile phones support i-mode, the Sony CMD-Z5 and the Benefone Q. WAP could face the prospect of competition within Europe...
[October 25, 2000, 7:30]
HP and Sun race to deliver Java for gadgets
News Early reports of the mobile phone problem, which affected 503i i-mode phones built by Matsushita, fingered Java as the problem. I-mode, used by nearly 19 million subscribers, is Sun's premier partner in spreading Java to cell phones.
[February 13, 2001, 9:25]
News Schmooze: Pac-Man Linux gobbles Microsoft
News I-Mode phones have been offering games like Pac-Man for a while, of course, and it hasn't hurt -- i-mode now says it has racked up 24.6 million users. What the Schmoozer would like to know though, is do those fancy i-mode phones include a backlight?
[June 22, 2001, 17:56]
News Roundup: 3G: Too expensive and too slow?
News Morphing i-mode phones to upstage 3G debut Third-generation networks were going to bring real-time video streaming to our phones, give us location-based services, and turn the humble mobile into a powerful handheld device.
[February 6, 2001, 14:20]
Toshiba tests European i-mode waters
News Slowly, cautiously and without undue haste, Toshiba is aiming to move into mobile phones in Europe. While Toshiba has been shipping mobile phones to the US and Asian markets for some time, this is its first tangle with a market dominated by...
[March 13, 2002, 16:46]
Are the bad times over for WAP?
News If DoCoMo was to launch i-mode in Europe, it would be a direct competitor with WAP phones. Scott Goldman, chief executive of the WAP Forum, claimed Thursday that the next version of the wireless application protocol will be powerful enough to...
[February 9, 2001, 9:59]
Can mMode export Japan's wireless Web craze?
News To use the service, customers will have to buy one of four phones, which range in price from $79 to $200 (£55 to £140). MMode, the US version of the wildly popular i-mode offered by Japanese carrier DoCoMo, is among the first attempts by US...
[April 17, 2002, 9:00]
Wireless Web fails the screen test
News These caveats aside, virtually everyone who has played with the i-mode phones or developed Web sites for the technology say it is easier to use than the American and European Wireless Access Protocol, or WAP, technologies.
[January 18, 2001, 12:15]
WAP Forum CEO: Eye2Eye - Part 2
News But the new versions of Sprint phones that are being sold have dual-mode browsers in them that will work with HDML and with WML [WAP Markup Language], because what we're moving towards is a standards world.
[May 31, 2000, 11:55]
Meet the future: Mobile e-commerce
News Indeed, 10 million wirelessly Web-enabled phones have been sold in Japan since 1998. Whinston said the future success of Web phones on American shores depends upon the ability of companies to create addictive content.
[May 30, 2000, 9:20]
Bluetooth phones at risk from 'snarfing'
News On some models of phone, you are only vulnerable to attack if you are on visible mode; however, there are other models of phones where you are vulnerable even in non-visible mode," he said. Unlike bluejacking, which is where users can send a...
[February 9, 2004, 13:15]
Hutchison 3G tipped to buy mobile phone group
News According to The Sunday Telegraph, the operator has been in talks to buy the Phones 4U chain -- a deal which could be worth £500m. Phones 4U is owned by Caudwell Communications. NTT DoCoMo operates the enormously successful i-mode service in Japan...
[December 17, 2001, 11:39]
DoCoMo phones get Flash
News Under Monday's agreement, DoCoMo will include the Flash player software on new high-end i-mode phones, starting with the 505i series, to be introduced late this year in Japan. With the new version of Flash, however, Macromedia began eyeing a bigger...
[February 24, 2003, 9:55]
The ghost that haunts Wi-Fi
Talkback It will be interesting to see how well the dual-mode cellular/WLAN phones promised (eg Motorola's) for 2004 work, although i don't expect "mainstream" ones until 2005. I can think of one possible killer app for VoWLAN though - the ability to use...
[October 16, 2003, 8:04]
CoolCamera
Downloads CoolCamera is the program to take pictures and video on PDA-phones like I-mate JAM, MDA Compact, QTEK S100/S110, O2 XDA mini, Orange SPV M500, and Dopod 818 and Smartphones Qtek 8300, Qtek 8310, I-mate SP5, I-mate SP5m.
[March 14, 2007, 1:06]
Secretary
Downloads For the full version an alert is sent to the phone regardless of whether your in remote mode or phone event mode. This should work with all Sony Ericsson phones. It uses Salling Clicker + Apple Mail rules to alert you of new mail.
[February 11, 2006, 7:00]
