Waiting For The Wireless Internet
News For instance, currently there are only two phones using the AT&T Wireless Internet service, and their screens are text-based -- making navigation a continuous scroll session. G phones won't be available elsewhere until at least 2002, but analysts...
[July 7, 2000, 13:54]
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]
Wireless Users Pick Price Over Features
News A survey of more than 2,000 people with wireless phones indicates that the way to win consumers' hearts is through features like lower prices and better coverage, according to the Yankee Group, the technology research firm that conducted the survey.
[June 7, 2002, 7:32]
Siemens And Intel In £1.3bn Memory Deal
News Intel announced Thursday it will provide the high-performance flash memory for next generation Internet mobile phones and wireless devices from German electronics manufacturer Siemens in a deal worth $2bn (£1.38bn).
[February 9, 2001, 9:55]
The Wireless Customer Experience
White Papers Research firm IDC projects that by 2004, more than 1.3 billion people will have cell phones or other wireless devices that can access the Internet. Millions of customers worldwide now use wireless devices such as pagers, cell phones, and PDAs...
[December 26, 2003, 6:39]
UK Loses Interest In Wireless Net
News Only about three percent of households owning mobile phones in Britain have used the wireless Internet, according to a new study. Those in the industry say the mobile Internet can succeed, but has faced a public relations disaster after WAP...
[May 24, 2001, 12:19]
2000: The Year Of Living Wirelessly
News Another firm offering bill-payment through wireless devices is Paytrust, which is working with Everypath to develop a system for WAP-enabled phones and Palm devices. MyWay.com, a CMGI firm, is developing a new feature that will allow companies to...
[April 7, 2000, 10:18]
Wireless World: News Roundup
News Mobile phone penetration is far greater in Europe, and two thirds of the wireless phones in the US are still analogue devices. With the first WAP phones already on sale across the pond, the possibility of buying tickets, checking email and...
[March 2, 2000, 11:20]
PC Expo: Where Are The PCs?
News Despite the rise of new technologies, including wireless PDAs, Internet appliances and smart phones, the PC will remain, in the foreseeable future, at the centre of the computing universe. Networked computing appliances, which rely on the PC as an...
[June 30, 2000, 8:23]
UK Cities Promised Blanket Wi-Fi
News Plans for a UK-wide Wi-Fi network have been unveiled that will give residents access to wireless broadband Internet from laptops, PDAs, games consoles and mobile phones. Providing ubiquitous wireless broadband access, over a network that is...
[January 3, 2006, 15:15]
GPRS/EDGE Network Primer: Functional Specifications And Wireless Application Development
White Papers Rogers provides an IP address for phones and/or modems and allows access to the Internet or any data on an IP network; whether private or public. With this method, phones or modems can be 'always connected'.
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
Comdex 2001: Ironing Out Mobile Web Wrinkles
News Openwave, a company formed through the merger of Phone.com and Software.com, makes wireless Web software that runs many of the features found on cell phones, such as wireless Net access. Internet access over mobile phones may be at best a clunky...
[November 14, 2001, 14:09]
Wireless Applications Become More Common
White Papers Wireless commerce is being driven by the move to a completely digital spectrum-the convergence of wireless devices, cell phones, PDAs and with mobile data and Internet services-which is blurring the distinction between computing and telephony.
[September 29, 2003, 0:00]
Motorola Launches Skype Alliance
News Motorola said on Monday that it is developing mobile phones capable of making calls using Wi-Fi networks, a big step for Internet phone forces now eyeing the wireless industry. The world's Number three handset maker plans to add Internet phone...
[February 15, 2005, 8:50]
Compaq, Intel Team Up On Wireless
News Compaq on Wednesday said it will support Intel's Personal Internet Client Architecture (PCA), the chip giant's blueprint for making wireless phones and handhelds with Intel chips. Compaq also plans to build a mobile phone based on "Stinger...
[August 22, 2001, 16:56]
Mobile Giants Battle For Next Generation
News At stake is a leading role in the wireless Internet, which is expected to combine the revolutionary qualities of the Internet today with the explosive worldwide popularity of mobile phones. Also on display were new handsets combining voice and...
[February 21, 2001, 11:16]
Why We WAP: The Wireless Internet Revolution
News With laptops, mobile phones and wireless access increasing, hackers will be harder to locate -- and stop Today it's PCs, but the next weak link in Internet security will be cell phones. Next e-security threat: Mobile phones - Mon, 15 May 2000
[May 31, 2000, 12:02]
Agere Chips Ring Up Wi-Fi Internet Phones
News Agere, formerly the microelectronics division of Lucent Technologies, claimed the chips improve the talk and standby times of wireless IP phones currently on the market. Wireless IP phones allow users to make cheap phone calls over a Wi-Fi-enabled...
[July 15, 2003, 11:50]
Startup Brings Storage To Wireless
News Beginning later this year, users of mobile phones that have an Internet browser made by Access, whose customers include Japanese wireless giant NTT DoCoMo, will be able to use files that once were off limits because they were larger than their...
[April 18, 2001, 15:47]
Malicious Mobile E-mail Warning In Japan
News Japanese wireless phone giant NTT DoCoMo warned the company's 24 million mobile Internet service subscribers Thursday that a malicious e-mail could be making its way to their phones. DoCoMo said subscribers of its popular I-mode wireless Net...
[June 15, 2001, 9:25]
