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Mobile phones for your business review
Reviews Fast Internet access is rapidly becoming a common feature in mobile phones. These phones are larger and much more expensive than standard handsets, often costing as much as £400, but they eliminate the need for two separate devices.
[June 21, 2004, 12:35]
Mobile Phones and Potential Health Risks
White Papers In particular, it elaborates on the way in which a collective sense of risk is perceived in relation to mobile phones. This paper addresses the question of how potential health risks are reported in society.
[February 24, 2006, 0:01]
Mobile Phones and Geography: Social Positioning Method
White Papers Mobile phones are widespread and their positioning has achieved such accuracy that it can be used for social and geographical research. The objective of the paper is to introduce the potential of the mobile phone positioning based social...
[August 7, 2007, 2:23]
Mobile phones: Jack Straw is wrong - BT Cellnet
News The Home Secretary Jack Straw is over reacting to figures that suggest mobile phones are being targeted by thieves and his facts are out of date. Straw is concerned that a significant and rising proportion of street robberies appear to involve...
[January 11, 2001, 8:38]
Mobile phones go for PC power
News Ireland's Parthus Technologies is promising to squeeze desktop PC speeds into mobile phones, looking ahead to an era when tiny handsets with long battery life will play video, run handy applications and browse the Internet.
[May 15, 2001, 16:02]
Mobile phones fall over in emergency
News These kinds of lessons are pointing to one thing: We expect our cell phones to always be on," he said. Since Thursday, many wireless subscribers in the Northeast have returned to the landline telephones they've increasingly given up in favour of...
[August 18, 2003, 9:15]
Mobile phones score a goal
News Football fans were celebrating Friday as the first live video clip of a goal was delivered to mobile phones. At present users will have to have their phones connected to a Compaq handheld computer. The goal -- Borussia Dortmund's striker Joerg...
[October 20, 2000, 16:23]
Mobile phones: Is the party over?
News The downturn then hit manufacturers of the chips used in mobile phones, hitting companies such as Cypress Semiconductor, Analog Devices and PMC-Sierra. German industrial group Siemens and its chips unit Infineon said on Wednesday they expected...
[July 28, 2000, 11:01]
Mobile phones promise paperless air travel
News Mobile phones could prove a godsend for the airline industry, saving time and, therefore, money. Mobile phones could be used to hold digital boarding passes, baggage-tracking information and payment data within the next five years — making travel...
[June 23, 2008, 9:10]
Mobile phones go Underground
News London Underground is to spend billions of pounds enabling tube travellers to use their mobile phones in underground stations and on tube trains. A wider overhaul to the Underground's ailing communications infrastructure over the next 20 years will...
[November 23, 1999, 14:12]
Mobile phones no health risk - Report
News The Stewart Report will conclude that concerns over radiation from mobile phones resulting in a whole range of nasty side-effects from headaches and memory loss to lower testosterone levels and even tumours, are unfounded.
[April 28, 2000, 15:39]
Mobile Phones Provide Secure e-Commerce
White Papers The era of mobile commerce will begin with the appearance of mobile phones equipped with smart cards. In the near future, smart cards measuring only about 2cm square will appear in mobile phones, ready to markedly expand the world of e-commerce...
[February 5, 2007, 6:05]
Neurosurgeon: Mobile phones 'worse than smoking'
News Mobile phones could represent a public-health time bomb akin to asbestos or smoking, according to a study by neurosurgeon Dr Vini G Khurana. Because 10 or more years is the length of time it can take for tumours to develop, Khurana says health...
[April 1, 2008, 8:57]
Mobile phones let Scottish drivers pay and display
News Drivers wanting to park at one of central Edinburgh's pay-and-display (P&D) car parks can now use their mobile phones to pay the fee. A new system allows drivers to use their mobile phones to call an automated call centre and either pay their...
[November 18, 2003, 11:40]
Mobile phones to be tested on Tube
News Tube bosses have been trying for years to make mobile phones work underground, with no success. LU has admitted that a proposal put forward in 2005 — to have coverage only on platforms — was not practicable, as "to have many thousands of mobile...
[March 15, 2007, 11:58]
Mobile phones: The next Game Boy?
News Gaming on mobile phones will not take off until the experience is on par with a 3D console, according to chip designer ARM Holdings, but this goal is not as far off as one might think. ARM business development manager Noel Hurley said that all the...
[September 12, 2002, 16:07]
Mobile phones head back to earth
News For example, the devices could help slow down a rise in the number of Americans who no longer have landline telephones in their homes, having decided instead to just use mobile phones. See ZDNet UK's Mobile Technology News Section for the latest...
[June 20, 2003, 10:29]
Mobile phones get share-price savvy
News You tell Mobile Monitor (£25 + VAT startup charge and from £49 + VAT quarterly) which stocks you are interested in, and the price points you want to buy or sell at, and the firm phones you when the price you are looking for is 'Triggered' by the...
[July 14, 1997, 15:28]
Mobile operators Ban SIP based Phones
Talkback It is not in the mobile network operators interests to allow SIP enabled phones over their networks as they want to keep fleecing their cliients for as long as possible. What does everyone expect? Mazingo's SIP based dual WiFi / GSM Voyager phone...
[April 20, 2007, 13:05]
Mobile phones key to e-commerce security
News However, they all have mobile phones, and they are sacrosanct. The product is being launched worldwide on 4 September, and Kent expects the option to send tokens by email to be more popular in the US, where messages to CDMA phones are sent this way.
[September 4, 2002, 9:36]
