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Fast forward for mobile broadband |
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Phone firms, chip makers and PC manufacturers are uniting to push mobile broadband on laptop computers. The alliance will build wireless modules into laptops to make it much easier to use the gadgets on future high-speed services. Laptops with the wireless chips built-in will bear a service mark which shows they will work with the third and fourth generation wireless technology. The branded laptops should be on shop shelves in 91 nations by Christmas. |
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This logo denotes a laptop fitted with high-speed wireless
Read the fulle story here: BBC NEWS Technology
The web site Hack A Day has a DYI project called Web Server on a business card. Really nice…. SPACE saving.
Get infomation on how to DYI on: Hack A Day
VISA has announced that they are developing a mobile payment processing solution that will work properly on Android.
Read more here: modbee.com
Optimus keyboard inventor Art Lebedev makes a concept design for a Samsung phone to the Russian carrier Scartel.
Art Lebedev design for Scartel
finde more specs here at Gizmodo
A Dungeon with Wizards and other stuf…. it’s close to that… it’s the R&D department in HTC with about 50 software, hardware and mechanical engineers and industrial designers, includes a writer and a jewelry designer. Many have titles like software magician and mechanical wizard. The marketing chief John Wang’s business card reads “Chief Innovation Wizard.”
Read more about it in The New York Times profile on Cher Wang chairwoman and Co-founder of HTC.
Actually ICE stands for Microsoft Image Composite Editor, and is a nice free picture panorama stitching tool for Windows only (32–bit and 64–bit) from the Microsoft Reseach labs 
Take a lot of photos and “drop” them into ICE, sit back and relaxe… and you got a panorama picture.
ICE exports your panorama pics in jpg, tif, png and two multi-resolution tiled formats: HD View and Silverlight Deep Zoom. If you’ve never tried to shoot panoramas before you no longer have an excuse.
Read more and Download Microsoft ICE here: Microsoft Research
Microsoft has informed their investors that Windows Mobile 7, formerly slated for early 2009, would be pushed back for a release sometime in late (second half) 2009.
Microsoft did not comment as to any specific reasons for the setback, but it’s hard to see the Android launch timing as a complete coincidence (though maybe it is and the entire tech world is not driven by deep, dark conspiracies).
Read more here: cnet news
IN THE LAST six months, dozy Londoners have left a whopping 55,843 mobile phones and 6,193 other handheld devices in the back of black cabs, according to a report. And a lot of those devices has confidential stuff on them. Most of this material is directly accessible…
Read the full article in the INQUIRER
A lot of the devices and data could be secured by using an Device Management system like Afaria.
Read more about Afaria is Device Management from Sybase.
Den første nye Android mobil er på vej, indenfor 24 timer vil T-Mobile sender deres G1 på gaden. læs her hos gizmodo UPDATE: nu er der kommet video af G1 hos engadget.com
Og her er det muligt at læse lidt mere om hvad Android kan/har af apps. Lifehacker
Det forventes at den vil sælge en masse, da den vil være billig (vist nok omkring 199$) Og allerede nu er der mega mange applikationer til Android. Læs f.eks. gizmodo 10 most exciting apps
Bla. Beer Mapping Project der på Google Maps viser hvor du kan købe ØL, og så er det jo bare at komme igang. Hvem kan leve uden.
UPDATE: nu er det faktisk også muligt at få adgang til Android SDK der er blevet public. Du kan finde meget mere information om at programere på Goolge platformen her code.google.com/android.
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