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Morning Has Broken On Mobile World Congress...
Blog The wi-fi in the press room is as good as always, so I´m on the wired computers. You might care that Qualcomm, Huawei and Telefonica have successfully tested HSDPA on 900 MHz - the original GSM frequencies, which provide better in-building and...
[February 11, 2008, 7:51]
WITC Opens Debate Through Online Forum
News In a world first, the upcoming World IT Congress (WITC), to be held in Adelaide in late February, will invite members of the public to participate in discussions traditionally limited to congress delegates.
[January 7, 2002, 11:59]
Emerging Mobile Tech To Watch Out For
News The Mobile World Congress isn't just about an infinite number of similar handsets, operators trying to get anyone interested in mobile TV, and platform wars. One of the best bits of the Mobile World Congress is finding small companies doing smart...
[February 12, 2008, 11:31]
Mobile Giants Battle For Next Generation
News Microsoft showed off prototypes of its "smartphone" platform, codenamed Stinger, for the first time in public at the GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, which started Tuesday. It wasn't unusual to see delegates at the Congress this week with...
[February 21, 2001, 11:16]
Mobile World Congress: The Final Analysis
News The real story of Mobile World Congress 2008 was the politics of a mobile industry standing on the brink of a probable recession. According to the organisers, this year's Mobile World Congress was the most successful so far, with more than 55,000...
[February 15, 2008, 14:46]
ZDNet Roundup: A Week In The Life Of WAP
News The GSM World Congress in Cannes last week saw a lot of talk from hardware manufacturers about the possibilities of WAP, but little focus on the content side of the equation. Hoping to hasten WAP's takeoff, four of the world's largest smart card...
[February 8, 2000, 12:38]
ZDNet Roundup: A Week In The Life Of WAP
News The GSM World Congress in Cannes last week saw a lot of talk from hardware manufacturers about the possibilities of WAP, but little focus on the content side of the equation. The GSM Congress in Cannes last week saw the launch of the world's first...
[February 11, 2000, 14:51]
Palm Plays It Safe With Wireless
News The company said today that this is part of the reason it did not attend last week's GSM World Congress, the biggest international mobile event of the year. Handspring meanwhile debuted its European VisorPhone at GSM World Congress, claiming the...
[February 27, 2001, 15:43]
Battle For The Mobile Space Heats Up
News Tues 19 Feb: The Finnish mobile phone maker has announced a high-end titanium GPRS phone at the 3GSM World Congress See image Wed 20 Feb: 3GSM World Congress: Nokia aims to accelerate the growth of new technology by sharing some of its mobile...
[February 19, 2002, 13:28]
Carnivore Raises New Concerns
News The assistant director told Congress that they didn't have the ability to store unfiltered data, but now they have a successful test of saving raw, unfiltered data on the hard drive. Krent and his team may have quite an earful from the public and...
[November 20, 2000, 8:39]
Q&A: Ericsson GPRS Chief On Security And Roaming
News ZDNet France caught up with him at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, and talked to him about GPRS roaming and security issues. Q: Mobile email and intranet access is one of the services being heavily promoted at 3GSM World Congress this year.
[February 22, 2002, 12:43]
AOL Axes Staff Over Privacy Breach
News Whatever staff changes AOL chooses to make does not reduce the need for Congress and the FTC to step in," Kevin Bankston, staff attorney for the EFF, said in a telephone interview. Schwartz said he was not convinced of the need for new action by...
[August 22, 2006, 8:40]
Europe And Japan Sprint Ahead In 3G Race
News European and Japanese cellphone carriers have retaken the lead over the rest of the world in the race to offer next-generation cellphone technology, say executives gathering in Cannes for next week's 3GSM World Congress 2004.
[February 23, 2004, 13:20]
Intellectual Property Under Fire At The WCIT 2002
News A series of apparently unrelated comments at the World Congress on IT (WCIT) 2002 signal an increased questioning about the legitimacy of current intellectual and copyright laws in the digital age. Later that day, Dr Carlos Braga, senior manager of...
[March 1, 2002, 9:34]
3GSM World Congress: Day One Roundup
News The 3GSM World Congress began in Barcelona on Monday with Microsoft making an early bid for the limelight with its new PlayReady DRM system. Tomorrow, we'll bring you pictures of RIM's new BlackBerry smartphone, more details of PlayReady, and...
[February 12, 2007, 16:38]
Library Transforms Visitor Experience, Extends Content Reach With Dynamic Technology
White Papers The Library of Congress manages the world's largest reserve of historical documents and artifacts, and it is always looking for new ways to use technology to elevate the learning experience for visitors and nonvisitors alike.
[April 14, 2008, 0:00]
Clinton Calls For IT To Fight Terrorism
News Addressing a gathering of over 1800 delegates from over 55 countries at the 2002 World Congress on Information Technology, former US president Bill Clinton called for developed nations to use IT to bridge the digital divide, and use technology to...
[February 27, 2002, 14:35]
Microsoft's Mundie Slams Liberty At WCIT
News Speaking at the 2002 World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT), currently running in Adelaide Australia, Microsoft's chief technical officer Craig Mundie reaffirmed the importance of the protection of intellectual property and copyright...
[February 28, 2002, 14:50]
VeriSign Wants A Piece Of Wireless Mobile
News On Tuesday, it announced at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, a suite of new and upgraded products and services designed to help telecommunications carriers tie their networks together while providing the necessary security.
[February 25, 2004, 9:15]
Microsoft Launches 'PlayReady' DRM System
News Microsoft PlayReady was unveiled at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona on Monday. For service providers moving into a converged digital world, a single DRM solution is certainly desirable, not least because it meets increasing consumer demand for...
[February 12, 2007, 16:00]
