Can Magneto Repel Microsoft's Mobile Rivals?
News Last quarter, Microsoft saw mobile-unit revenue zoom up more than 30 percent from a year earlier, to $80m (£42m). In an interview last year, the man charged with improving Windows Mobile said one of his main priorities was improving the overall...
[May 9, 2005, 19:00]
Intel To Launch Processor For Handhelds
News The Mio will come with a digital camera with zoom capability and will run Microsoft's Smartphone 2002 operating system. Motorola's Dragonball processors are used in most handheld devices using Palm's operating system, and TI is the leading...
[February 19, 2003, 8:56]
Microsoft Zooms In On Mobile Browsing
News Deepfish handles this with a "zoom box" feature that enables Windows Mobile users to move in on a selected portion of the page. Alternatives to standard mobile web browsing have been a hot topic among handset users desiring a more computerlike...
[April 2, 2007, 9:14]
Get Ready To Meet The Motion-sensitive Mobile
News Motion control can also be used to scroll around and zoom in and out of an application. A zoom button also works on the same principle. A mobile phone that can be controlled through a user's hand movements has been created by MyOrigo, a company...
[June 27, 2003, 14:08]
Win CE 2.0 To Launch November
News Pocket Carbon Copy's navigational tools include a CursorTrack feature for following the cursor throughout the screen and a Zoom feature that shrinks a desktop PC screen to the viewing area of a handheld PC.
[July 21, 1997, 9:26]
Nokia Gets Colourful With New Handsets
News Unlike previous camera-equipped products, the MMS-enabled 6600 comes with a two times digital zoom, though Samsung's latest product -- the SGH-V200 -- promises the same colour display but with a 20-level digital zoom and a 10-level digital...
[June 17, 2003, 8:50]
CeBIT: More Highlights From The Hannover Show
News Designed to work in low light with a zoom focus for close-up pictures, the PC video camera has USB connectivity for ease of use. Based on Microsoft Windows CE operating system, it has a back-lit colour screen for easy viewing, 16MB of memory for...
[March 19, 1999, 15:25]
Microsoft Unveils Windows Mobile 6.1
News New features include the ability to pan and zoom. Microsoft has officially announced version 6.1 of its Windows Mobile operating system. Microsoft is also offering threaded text messaging for the first time with the release of its latest mobile...
[April 2, 2008, 10:23]
Android In Action On T-Mobile's G1
News The representative demonstrated how a user can drag and drop icons to make the desktop screen look exactly as they wish, how to zoom in on web pages, what the keyboard is like to use and when the trackball comes in handy.
[September 24, 2008, 18:17]
Apple's IPhone Gets Google Earth
News Announced on Sunday, the application allows users of Apple's handset — as well as those of the iPod Touch — to zoom in and out of a virtual globe. ZDNet UK asked Google on Monday whether a version of Google Earth for the Android operating system...
[October 27, 2008, 10:57]
Nokia's Latest Smartphone Gives A Widescreen View
News Other features include a one-megapixel camera with a 2x zoom, a push email program and various personal information management applications, as well as an FM radio and a multimedia player. The device was launched at the mobile phone maker's...
[November 2, 2004, 14:54]
Qualcomm Reveals Applications For Wireless
News 3D animation and maps that can zoom in and out at a viewer's discretion are just some of the software applications fermenting within the developer community working on Qualcomm's latest effort, executives said Wednesday.
[March 1, 2001, 8:58]
Photos: Palm Treo Pro review
Reviews There's no flash, but you do get 8x zoom and video-recording capabilities. Although the operating system is a different story, Palm has done a lot to improve the design and hardware of its smartphones.
[August 21, 2008, 13:40]
Nokia Branches Out With Linux Tablet
News The gizmo has a four-inch horizontal touch screen with zoom and an on-screen keyboard. Nokia has announced a pocket-sized Web browser for wireless broadband networks, the Finnish firm's first Linux-based device and its first product without a built...
[May 26, 2005, 16:00]
