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Thursday, January 25

allNetDevices : Java WAP Browser Unveiled The microbrowser is designed specifically to work with GSM and GPRS wireless systems, and Bluetooth and infrared for short-range transmissions. read more...
2:04 AM

Wednesday, January 24

International Heral Tribune: Mobile Web From Japan on Its Way to Europe Japan's leading mobile-phone company, in a challenge to Europe's wireless operators, said it would bring its popular i-mode service onto the Continent this year. The DoCoMo venture is waiting for existing cell-phone networks to be upgraded with what is called GPRS technology, which will vastly speed up data-sending - for both i-mode and WAP. read more...
7:14 PM

Tuesday, January 23

allNetDevices : 2001 Break-Out Year for Bluetooth The study said that more than 11 million Bluetooth-enabled products will be shipped this year with a value of $2.5 billion. read more...
1:41 AM

allNetDevices : Is 3G Another Wireless Net Disaster? It's long been an article of faith in the wireless industry that consumers and enterprises, which so far have spurned wireless Net access, will flock to high-speed third-generation (3G) services. However, that sometimes-fervent faith is starting to crumble. read more...
1:40 AM

Monday, January 22

CNet : Researchers link cell phones to eye cancer The scientists examined 118 patients who each suffered from uveal melanoma--a cancer that grows in the iris and base of the retina of the eye. They compared the history of mobile phone use of this group with the history of a control group of 475 people. read more...
2:47 AM

Silicon.com : Low Cost Access, Not Bandwidth is Key to Success Streaming video, the application which has been widely touted as the 'killer app' for mobile commerce, is a damaging distraction for the industry. read more...
2:43 AM

InfoWorld : AOL to develop Netscape WAP browser Marking the first step into microbrowsers for its Netscape Communications division, AOL said it has licensed the source code of Nokia's WAP (wireless application protocol) browser. read more...
2:28 AM

JDC : NTT Docomo to Start ''I-Appli'' Service Under the new service, ''i-appli,'' which will cost a few hundred yen per month for subscription, users of new type 503i cell phones are able to download game software, such as golf games and space invaders, so that they can play anytime after disconnecting. read more
2:26 AM

ComputerUser : World's first GPRS system for clinicians goes live Clinicians can use the service to gain access to constantly-updated medically-oriented information from Reuters' news headlines and other information sources. read more...
2:24 AM

IHT : WAP Is Proving Too Slow for Snow Skiers and snowboarders dream of an easy way to find runs of fresh powder snow, and companies are seeking to meet their demand for information on-the-go by using mobile networks. Although their early offerings show promise, a fast, responsive wireless Internet is still the stuff of dreams. read more...
2:22 AM

WAP.com : Sexual SMS conviction Norwegian police believe that SMS harassment could be a new trend in IT crime. read more...
1:46 AM

WAP.com : Mobile causes plane crash Investigators now believe a passenger made the Crossair's two-engined Saab 340B Skyline go into a dive and crash, killing all ten people aboard, just because they had to make a “vital” phone call. read more...
1:45 AM

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