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Smart-Its On The Internet - Integrating Smart Objects Into The Everyday Communication Infrastructure
White Papers Internet and GSM services, and how smart objects can collaborate with mobile phones and PDAs. The demonstration scenarios described in this paper shows how mobile phones can be used to interact with Smart-Its by using short text messages (SMS...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
M-commerce Will Flop - Forrester Report
News Internet-connected PDAs and smart-phones that combine the functions of a wireless Web browser and an organiser are unlikely to catch on the way mobile phones have according to Forrester which predicts that sales in Europe will only reach 1.3m...
[September 6, 2000, 15:56]
First Look At MS 'Stinger'-based Phone
News Three-hundred million phones were sold last year, and 500 million are expected to be sold next year, and we fully expect phones to overtake PCs as the way users will access the Internet," Waldman said.
[August 10, 2000, 10:15]
IBM: Pervasive Computing Is The Future
News In certain areas it has taken off," he told ZDNet Australia, citing smart cards, mobile phones and cameras as some examples of non-traditional computing devices. In a project IBM calls eSuds dormitories in colleges allow their students to make...
[January 30, 2003, 9:24]
Microsoft Prepares For Wireless Internet Assault
News Internet cell phones have the potential to overtake PCs as the primary means of accessing the Internet. Microsoft has two specs for Internet cell phones, the feature phone and the smartphone. The feature phone will resemble many of the Internet...
[July 27, 2000, 13:08]
Microsoft To Mobile Phone Group: You Need Us
News As the desktop PC is superceded by smart phones and increasingly powerful PDAs, Microsoft's dominance could slip. Software giant Microsoft has insisted that any attempt to standardise future mobile phones will need to involve the whole PC industry...
[November 14, 2001, 17:22]
Symbian To Drop Microsoft In Favour Of Opera
News The deal does not call for Symbian to license Opera for the Symbian family of smart phones, but Opera officials hinted that such a pact ultimately could be forged, once Opera delivers final code for the other two platforms.
[May 29, 2001, 17:17]
ZDNet Roundup: A Week In The Life Of WAP
News With the arrival of 3G, the applications we can expect to see on our mobile phones will go way beyond the text based services offered by WAP. The race is now on to come up with a standard secure payment system to allow us to happily shop from our...
[February 8, 2000, 12:38]
Turn Your Mobile Phone Into A Web Server
News The next generation of networks will raise the stakes by using 128bit keys, but UMTS phones will also be considerably more powerful. This might be more dangerous with more complex phones," he says. GSM mobile phones have a limited amount of memory...
[April 5, 2001, 14:22]
Comdex '99: Keeps Growing From Its Roots
News The Information Appliances area includes "smart" cell phones; handhelds running Windows CE or Palm OS; and other mobile, Internet-connected devices. Small, smart devices ranging from Internet phones to set-top boxes, wireless e-mail-reading PDAs...
[November 11, 1999, 11:15]
Handhelds: More Social, Less Secure
News By mid-2001, the research firm forecasts that all cell and PCS phones -- of which there are 75 million in the United States alone -- will be Internet-enabled using the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
[August 30, 2000, 13:26]
Wireless Internet Collaboration System On Smartphones
White Papers The Wireless Internet Collaboration System allows wireless smart-phones to be used for mathematics communication, that is, for the creation and exchange of mathematical formulas, diagrams, and text between two or more participants.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Accessing Ubiquitous Services Using Smart Phones
White Papers The integration of Bluetooth service discovery protocol (SDP), and GPRS internet connectivity into phones provides a simple yet powerful infrastructure for accessing services in nomadic environments. The design and implementation of a protocol...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Split Smart Messages: Middleware For Pervasive Computing On Smart Phones
White Papers Although these phones are closed systems with limited resources, it is believed that a multitude of distributed applications in which Smart Phones act as peers in ad hoc networks can be developed. This paper describes Split Smart Messages, a...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Surfing The Web Over Wireless
White Papers This paper provides an overview of Wireless technology and products, ranging from smart phones to hand-held PCs, connected to the Internet by cellular modems, CDPD, PCS, or satellite.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Smart Phone: An Embedded System For Universal Interactions
White Papers This paper presents a system architecture that allows users to interact with embedded systems located in their proximity using Smart Phones. These phones have the unique feature of incorporating short-range wireless connectivity (e.g.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Enabling E-Commerce With The FinSmart Smart Card Security Solution
White Papers This white paper examines the security and privacy issues related to Internet ecommerce, with attention also given to Internet banking and other on-line transactions services - no matter which access device is used, including PCs, mobile phones...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
10 Ways To Stay Connected On The Road
White Papers Wi-Fi enabled laptops or handheldsPocket PC and smart phones with high speed Internet connectivityMobile satellite InternetCellular WAN service for laptopsJoin the discussion of this download. Whether you need to catch up on a little work while you...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
GPRS Network Generic Optimiser
White Papers The devices that benefit from the Optimiser are laptops, PDA’s and smart phones which have a web browser and e-mail client. Optimisation is applied by default to all traffic from the Internet to all mobile devices (downlink), and with the use of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
White Paper: Bluetooth And Bluetooth Internet Access Points
White Papers Sales of Smart Phones and PDAs are growing at an ever-increasing rate, and Bluetooth is the wireless standards-based solution for these platforms. With this ubiquity of Bluetooth and with a global trend towards Mobile Internet Access, Pico...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
