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Articles tagged with: Personal and Smartphones
LG Tops Traditional Phone User Satisfaction Ranking
..rtphone owners report regularly using their phone's personal information management (PIM) capabilities - such as address books and to-do lists - to stay better organized. "As consumers continuously upgrade to mobile phones that allow a full mo more
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Survey finds smartphones transforming mobile lifestyles of college students
..unicating. In 2005, we found that 30 percent of students said they were annoyed at getting an advertisement, and that has grown to 48 percent in the most recent survey. What good is an ad if nearly half of your target market is not happy about more
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Dutch Railways launches mobile context-aware travel application
..anges to your planned journey and alerts you to these changes by SMS. "A personal travel planner that advises you during the trip is one of the most relevant services on mobile. New context-aware functionalities will be further extended based more
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Western European Mobile Phone Market now in Recession
..ronimo. "Features that enable productivity in both professional and personal lives are leading more users towards mobility and this is what makes the segment unique and unlike the rest of the market. Data attachment rates for these devi more
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Acer Announces Plans for Four Smartphones.
..fortless one-hand navigation while the 2.8 inch VGA display improves the web browsing experience. The DX900 has a new interface designed for easy navigation with large finger-friendly buttons for a smooth browsing experience. It also features 3 more
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GPS-Enabled Handsets Expected to Bypass the Economic Downturn
..e location awareness will be synonymous with smart devices, a point where personal navigation, social spatial knowledge, and location-specific contextual information will be assumed handset capabilities." more
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Worldwide Bluetooth Semiconductor Revenue to Nearly Double by 2012
.. find a growing footprint in other applications such as PC and PC peripherals, car audio kits, personal navigation devices, and fitness and medical devices. "Mobile handset growth is expected to slow with the economic downturn, but the Bluetoo more
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Security risks rise as phones become smarter
..are also being used to safeguard sensitive company information and personal data such as social security numbers, PIN codes, passwords, company financial data and other proprietary information. Many people are also now using them to carry out more
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GPS Smartphones Generating Renewed Momentum for the LBS Infrastructure Industry
The recent launches of GPS-enabled smartphones with touch screen interfaces such as AppleÃ's iPhone, the BlackBerry Storm, the T-Mobile G1, NokiaÃ's 5800 XpressMusic, and Sony EricssonÃ's Xperia X1 are fueling interest in handset-based navigation and location based services (LBS) despite the worsening economic climate. In turn this drives both third party LBS application development and the roll out of LBS infrastructure by carriers to support the much needed Secure User Plane Location (SUPL)-compliant Assisted GPS functionality. more
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80 Percent of Teens Can Not Imagine Spending a Day Without Technology
TodayÃ's teens were introduced to technology as toddlers and rely on consumer electronic products like computers, cell phones and MP3 players that make their lives easier, according to new research released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). Teens say technology helps them keep in touch with friends and family, although three-quarters of teens said they do not spend less time with people because of technology. more
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