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Smarter Business Solutions Through Dynamic Infrastructure
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Vol: 3 Iss: 12 |
Just as SMS was spawned, there's a new craze that's spreading across parts of Europe. Reportedly, it's more prominent in the UK, but popular elsewhere too. Bluejacking, as you may have guessed, involves the Bluetooth standard to send anonymous messages to other Bluetooth-capable handse... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 14,470 |
Making money is sometimes rare in this business, but dotPhoto has managed it. For most of recorded history, if you wanted to preserve a memory, you wrote a song or painted a picture. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 13,121 |
For as much hype as there has been around the deployment of third-generation - or 3G - wireless networks, the move has had many holding their breath. However, with the transitional 2.5G networks largely rolled out, the first pieces of the 3G puzzle are now being put in place. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 14,952 |
To my knowledge, Interchange is the world's first Web services-based product for integrating diverse enterprise data. This is the latest addition to the popular Cape Clear Business Integration Suite and has already been chosen by companies such as Vodafone and JPMorgan to simplify the ... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 11,740 |
Here's how the imminent emergence of MMS will enable operators to make the right platform choice. The potential for Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is significant - with industry experts estimating a multibillion dollar market. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 11,065 |
Recent power outages have shown the importance of local backup, but is it really that simple? If you're responsible for operations at your remote cell sites, you must address a number of issues before you even think about making a decision. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 10,525 |
Towers everywhere, but who owns them and how? We take a look into the world of the REIT. It's not just the network and phone manufacturers who are making it big with wireless. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 12,968 |
Vendor-lock is a term circling the wireless LAN (WLAN) sector. A number of startups have begun releasing new network devices - WLAN switches, which promise to make wireless LANs manageable, secure, and reliable. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 11,990 |
A new wave of Java-enabled mobile phones supporting the much-anticipated J2ME MIDP 2.0 specification hit the market during the holidays. Those who are hopeful that this latest crop of phones will usher in a new era of rich mobile applications for handsets may be disappointed - at least... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 10,502 Replies: 2 |
Gaming on the move has always been the poor cousin of console and desktop gaming, generally limited to the various incarnations of Solitaire or basic puzzle games. It wasn't until Nintendo's GameBoy that companies started to take handheld games seriously. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 12,021 |
LBS is a complicated technology. Take a look at the ins and outs, from locating a wireless user, to the importance of overlaying this information with local street and landmark data, to the actual point where a person's location shows up on a computer screen with directions. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 11,086 |
Modern technology means we can track our children, but do we have the right to know where they are, and do they have the right to keep their location from us? Parents may not be able to keep their children in sight at all times, but GPS technology allows them to track their location al... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 15,690 Replies: 1 |
E-mail is logged and monitored by most companies, but with instant messaging on the rise, who is taking responsibility? Over the last few years, I have helped companies and school districts improve productivity, reduce liability, and preserve network resources with tools to manage and ... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 10,974 |
Modern users expect to be able to use their mobile wherever they are, but it's not always that easy to roam. Over the past two years, major CDMA carriers in North America and Asia have rolled out packet data services based on the CDMA2000 1xRTT standard. Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 10,231 |
Two of the largest law-enforcement agencies in the country are pioneering innovative mobility solutions to increase productivity and revenue. Many more applications are on the horizon. Last year, the City of New York lost millions of dollars in uncollected parking violations because o... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 12,157 |
Now that I've got my satellite uplink working, it's time for some luxuries here in Scotland, the first of which will be central heating. Coal is not the fuel of the future, and going out every morning to fill the scuttle isn't something I'll miss. First to arrive is an oil tank - our f... Dec. 29, 2003 Reads: 12,147 |
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