Posts Tagged ‘mobile’

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By Jon Stokes | Published: December 18, 2008 - 09:35PM CT
Two of the biggest knocks against the use of SSDs in the enterprise have been size and lifespan, but both of those arguments have taken a hit this week with two recent announcements. These announcements will also have an impact on the mobile [...]

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December 4, 2008 - 9:38 pm PDT - by Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins Add a Comment

TalkShoe this afternoon released a major upgrade to their live podcasting platform, one that allows for a call to be created mobile, on the fly and independent of a connection to the web.
CEO Dave Nelson [...]

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October 18, 2008 - 8:19 am PDT - by Paul Glazowski 1 Comment

Mozilla first spoke about development of a mobile edition of its Firefox browser last October. And just this week we saw a first-run alpha make its way to the developer testing stage in the form of a [...]

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October 16, 2008 - 4:47 am PDT - by Stan Schroeder

The Communications Data Bill, suggested by UK Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, proposes that all UK residents’ mobile and Web communication should be stored by the ISPs and MSPs in a giant database for 12 months. Actual content of conversations would not be stored, just times and [...]

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September 26, 2008 - 2:47 am PDT - by Stan Schroeder
After Adobe jumped into the wonderful world of Web apps with their lightweight version of Photoshop, dubbed Photoshop Express, they’re releasing Photoshop Mobile as a free beta for US-based owners of Windows Mobile-based phones. Yes, that sounds like a lot of [...]

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by Don Reisinger on September 11, 2008

Google on Thursday announced that it has used its Gears Geolocation API to make searching for businesses and locales in your area easier on Windows Mobile devices.
According to the company, Search with My Location approximates your location based on Cell ID technology already employed by Google Maps [...]

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By David Chartier | Published: September 05, 2008 - 12:50PM CT
For those still on the fence about 3G in the US or convinced that it’s just a fad, a new report shows that 3G device growth is very healthy and has even exploded in the past year. In fact, the US has just [...]

Via Tech Crunch - by John Biggs on September 3, 2008

The browser-bearing world was atwitter yesterday with the announcement of Google’s Chrome browser. Just about overnight, they’ve managed to convince hordes of people that Chrome is the way to browse on your PC. Next step? They’re taking it mobile.
According to an interview with Google co-founder [...]

from Ars Technica by zeotherm@gmail.com (Matt Ford)
New research by engineers at the University of Washington has resulted in a new video encoding scheme capable of allowing individuals to communicate via American Sign Language on US cellular networks.
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