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Articles tagged with: Wi Fi and Gps
Game-Changing Moves Strengthen Consumer LBS in North America
The consumer location-based services (LBS) market has steadily evolved over the past few years, always promising significant revenue generation, but never quite delivering the critical mass of subscribers that were expected. Now, a number of factors - including the development of third-party location databases and technologies - are poised to finally drive real LBS market growth on mobile phones. more
Related Tags: google, , microsoft, nokia, iphone, sms, apple, itu, tim, ovi, lbs, skyhook, e-911, skyhook-wireless, a-gps, tower, nokia,, apps,
Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech
This month's International CTIA Wireless 2009 event in Las Vegas showcased in the mobile handset's industry increasing focus on smart phones, as illustrated by prevalence of announcements related to touch-screen technology, according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, , microsoft, nokia, sim, iphone, samsung, wimax, apple, isuppli, sprint-nextel, tim, wind, lte, docomo, ericsson, ovi, palm, blackberry, rim, sony, kyocera, mobile-internet, touch-screen, navteq, sprint, nextel, smart, windows, las-vegas, ctia, kyocera-wireless, navigation, indoor, garmin-asus, music, webos, touch-screen
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Down in 2008 - Qualcomm Bucks the Trend
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $255 billion in 2008, down 5.4 percent, or a decrease of $14.5 billion from 2007 revenue, according to the final market share analysis by Gartner. The steep decline in the market in the final quarter of 2008, combined with the ongoing economic weakness, signals far worse declines in 2009. more
Related Tags: broadcom, ethernet, , semiconductor, texas-instruments, intel, samsung, qualcomm, bluetooth, infineon-technologies, tim, cdma, ovi, gartner, toshiba, sharp, switches, 3, memory, nand, notebook, modem, flash, dram
Samsung Shows Off Touch Screen WiMAX Phone for the US Market
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of its WiMAX enabled mobile phone, the Samsung Mondi. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clearwire WiMAX network. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, microsoft, seattle, atlanta, mms, mobile-email, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, bluetooth, clearwire, tim, wind, ovi, mobile-broadband, location-based-services, palm, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, opera, windows, 4g, email, navigation, touch-screen,
Dutch Railways launches mobile context-aware travel application
Service2Media, Appear and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), the National Dutch railway, have announced the launch of Reisplanner Xtra, the first implementation of wireless context-aware services for Dutch train travelers. more
Related Tags: 3g, sms, smartphone, smartphones, personal, displays, Netherlands
Football Clubs Add Wi-Fi to their Team Coaches
A UK travel firm which provides luxury coaches for football clubs has equipped its coaches with wi-fi services - utilizing Vodafone's HSPA network for the backhaul. The coach kit is being provided by Icomera. more
Related Tags: ethernet, 3g, vodafone, hspa, mobile-broadband, bandwidth, email, UK
Digital Proximity Marketing: Short-Range Wireless Technologies Potential
Although digital proximity marketing is still in the beginning stage of development, it is spreading across Europe, with the UK leading the way. Currently there are more than 35 providers throughout Europe who have helped to showcase these new technologies in the marketing realm. Perhaps the most impressive utility of digital proximity marketing is the ability to inform consumers about their interests in a specific time and space. This strategic positioning makes this new form of marketing exciting and a hot topic today. more
Related Tags: rfid, sim, eu, bluetooth, o2, java, towers, airports, ford, target
Airport Communter Buses to Get Free Wi-Fi Service
A fleet of buses running between Luton Airport and London, UK have been fitted out with free wi-fi services for passengers. The fleet of buses, operated by Arriva has been equipped with Icomera's Moovbox M Series mobile broadband gateway that provides wi-fi connectivity on the move with actual download speeds in excess of two megabits per second. The Green Line vehicles also leverage the Moovbox for GPS-based location, enabling Arriva staff to monitor and track the fleet's vehicles in real-time. more
Related Tags: ethernet, vodafone, hspa, mobile-broadband, trains, arriva, airport, glasgow, buses, public-transport, UK
Chinese Handset Production Growth Down to Single Figures
China's CCID Consulting has reported that after a period of rapid growth over the past few years, the Chinese mobile handset chips market experienced a conspicuous decline in 2008. The research firm predicts that the scale of Chinese mobile phone chips market is expected to reach RMB 110 billion (US$16 billion), up by 6%, down to single-digit growth for the first time. more
Related Tags: broadcom, 3g, nokia, mobile-tv, motorola, wcdma, qualcomm, ict, itu, driving, td-scdma, cdma, memory-chips, memory, gsm, smart, ccid-consulting, mp3, freescale, global-mobile, China
LG Offers More Details of Flagship Touchscreen Phone
LG has given more details of the LG ARENA (LG-KM900) phone, which was previewed last week. ARENA, LG's new flagship model for 2009 features a totally new 3D user interface, which in some regards reflects how some Linux based computers can be configured to work. It is also the first and currently the only multimedia phone for the global market to use Dolby Mobile from Dolby Laboratories. more
Related Tags: google, sim, eu, rsa, lg, youtube, touchscreen, lg-electronics, battery, a-gps, touchscreens, memory, mp3, hsdpa, linux, display, music, alarm-clock, 3d, dolby
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