Tue Jun 21, 2005 11:03 pm
Sonaptic, the leading developer of advanced 3D audio technologies for handheld devices, announced the completion of its JSR-234 Audio Engine; developing a new standard with Nokia and Ericsson to deliver 3D audio on cell phones using Java.
Mon Jun 20, 2005 7:45 pm
The FCC has recently proposed lifting the ban on cell phone usage during airplane flights. While the passage of this proposal appears to offer solutions to the wireless industry, it has spawned disapproval among some consumer groups as the potential for in-flight usage would create disturbances to passengers.
Mon Jun 20, 2005 2:03 pm
Sprint customers using Picture Mail should get ready for their close-ups with a new, mobile photo contest created by FunMail, a leading provider of unique mobile entertainment. With America's Best Mobile Pix, Sprint customers can take pictures with their camera phones and enter their favorites in a variety of ongoing contests, such as "Best Pets," "Cutest Baby," "Hottest Guy," "Coolest Ride" and "Funniest Pix."
Fri Jun 17, 2005 12:30 pm
Available at all 4900 on-street and off-street parking spaces throughout Coral Gables, Florida, residents and visitors alike are now being offered the convenience of paying for parking using their existing cell phones.
Fri Jun 17, 2005 12:04 pm
palmOne adds Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking, support for more Bluetooth car kits and other enhancements to the Sprint PCS Treo 650. Through the Updater software on the Treo 650, the permanent (ROM) software will be upgraded. Available from the palmOne support pages, the upgrade takes approximately 30 minutes.
Thu Jun 16, 2005 4:18 pm
Motorola today announced the launch of the RAZR for Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA). As the second handset in Motorola's growing portfolio of fixed-mobile convergence devices, the RAZR for UMA joins the Motorola V560 available on British Telecom's Fusion service.
Thu Jun 16, 2005 4:15 pm
Marking an important milestone in the broadband revolution, British Telecom today launched the world's first combined fixed and cellular phone service, allowing people to communicate in ways they never have before.
Thu Jun 16, 2005 2:11 pm
Samsung Electronics is launching a cutting-edge mobile phone that has combined the Bluetooth with the Voice Recognition technology. Announcing that it has released the 'Bluetooth Voice Recognition Phone' into the European market, the SGH-E620 can make calls using one's voice via a bluetooth headset.
Thu Jun 16, 2005 1:57 pm
Sprint and Novatel Wireless today announced availability of the Sprint PCS Connection Card by Novatel Wireless (Merlin S620). Designed to operate on CDMA 1xEV-DO (Evolution, Data Optimized) and 1xRTT networks, the card will support broadband-like speeds when Sprint EV-DO coverage is available later this year and is backwards compatible to provide 1xRTT throughput speeds in Sprint coverage areas where EV-DO service is not yet available.
Wed Jun 15, 2005 1:19 pm
Napster and Ericsson announced today a global partnership to offer the first complete, fully integrated digital music service available for mobile operators.
