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Articles tagged with: Wi Fi and Os
Skyhook Sues Google over Location Services in Motorola's Android Phones
Location services provider, Skyhook Wireless is suing Google, claiming that the search engine giant is infringing its patents. In a complaint filed with a federal court in Massachusetts, USA, the company also alleges that Google caused it to lose a valuable partnership by unfairly having Motorola include Google's competing technology in its mobile phones. more
Related Tags: skyhook-wireless, motorola, google, android, location-based-services, wireless, court,
56% of public Wi-Fi users connect with mobile device
The use of wi-fi enabled mobile devices in public hotspot locations continues to increase. Fifty-six percent of respondents to a JiWire survey, say that they connect via their smartphone or other mobile device, and for 14 percent a mobile device is the primary means to connect to public wi-fi. more
Related Tags: connect
No "N" in Mobile Yet, But 802.11n Chipsets are Enabling the Arrival
The rapid proliferation of multitasking smartphones with more advanced applications means consumers are going to be asking for 802.11n soon, according to market research firm, In-Stat. more
Related Tags: 802.11, radio, bandwidth, life, fm-radio, music, power-amplifier, video, cmos
Smartphone sales to overtake standard mobile phones by 2012
Despite an estimated 10% increase in the number of worldwide mobile and wi-fi phones sold the second half of 2009, a 9% revenue decline is expected due to downward price pressure, reports Infonetics Research. In total, 1.1 billion mobile phones are forecast to be sold in 2009 worldwide. more
Related Tags: smartphones
AT&T Wi-Fi Supports Auto-Authentication on New iPhone OS
US network operator, AT&T has announced it will support auto-authentication for iPhone OS 3.0 users connecting to AT&T wi-fi Hot Spots. Auto-authentication allows iPhone users to seamlessly switch from AT&T's 3G network to an AT&T wi-fi Hot Spot without being prompted. more
Related Tags: apple, iphone, at&t, iphone-3g-s, hotspots, airports, wired, 3g-network, wi-fi-hotspots, connect,
Apple Adds MMS and Copy/Paste to the iPhone
Apple has previewed an upgrade of its operating system for the iPhone handsets, along with the immediate availability of a beta software release to registered developers. The iPhone OS 3.0 beta release includes an updated Software Development Kit (SDK) with over 1,000 new Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) including In-App Purchases; Peer-to-Peer connections; an app interface for accessories; access to the iPod music library; a new Maps API and Push Notifications. more
Related Tags: google, iphone, mms, apple, ipod, bluetooth, iden, parental-controls, operating-system, maps, music, apps
Report Reveals Manufacturing Cost of T-Mobile's Google Phone
The T-Mobile G1 smart phone, the first wireless handset to be based on Google's Android mobile operating system, carries a Bill-of-Materials (BOM) cost of $143.89, according to a virtual teardown conducted by iSuppli. more
Related Tags: m1, android, google, t-mobile, microsoft, iphone, apple, apple, isuppli, edge, htc, blackberry, touch-screen, 3, open-source, sun, hsdpa, linux, modem, display, wired, radio-frequency, music, qwerty, touch-screen
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