Different commentators inevitably look to different indicators when assessing the 'state of the wireless union' at any given time. Some like the quarterly reports, since what sticks in their minds is something like Verizon's $2.3 billion Q4 profit in 2002. Others like to look to more l... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 9,942 |
In what is claimed to be the largest outbound SMS campaign to date in the U.S., Levi's took the plunge into mobile marketing. In a 'hunt the clue' style campaign, Levi's offered a pair of diamond-encrusted jeans that consumers could win by visiting the Levi's Web site, and answering qu... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 8,530 |
Mesh technology is taking broadband wireless into markets and applications that were unthinkable just a few years ago. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,888 |
Vivato, a company that has revolutionized the Wi-Fi world, has now announced their actual products - an indoor and outdoor version of their Wi-Fi switches - and a lot more technical information about how they work. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,922 |
As a long-time user of CodeWarrior, I have to admit I was a little biased going into this review. At least for me, CodeWarrior has been like an old buddy, reliable and true. In a nutshell, CodeWarrior 9.0 provides a drag-and-drop IDE for creating C/C++ applications for the Palm Operati... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 8,853 |
Lack of security remains a stumbling block for large enterprises and service providers that want to launch corporate wireless services. The WTLS protocol is built specifically for wireless communication, and its deployment is picking up. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 6,753 |
The advent of 3G technologies has brought a new dynamic to the wireless marketplace. Pricing is no longer the only differentiator among carriers fighting for subscribers - now more than ever, customer service is key. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 5,975 |
Fueled by the popularity of reality TV and the immense success of text messaging worldwide, the American market is embracing mass media as a catalyst for SMS usage. One innovative solution has paired AT&T Wireless and 'American Idol' in a promotion that is taking the U.S. by storm. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,895 |
UPS, one of the world's largest wireless users, continues to expand its wireless capabilities with the deployment this year of a Bluetooth-Wi-Fi scanning application in 1,700 facilities worldwide. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,513 |
This article describes how I successfully created and downloaded my own program to my cellphone, over the air (OTA), through my own Web site, without paying for anything more than air time and data transfer (both monthly flat rates). Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,380 |
Java-based IM poses many advantages over SMS. Only by preparing for wireless Java's launch into mobile instant messaging can operators turn possible bad news into good news. Here's a basic strategy to follow. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,097 Replies: 1 |
One technology that's hot these days is undoubtedly Bluetooth. Named after the Danish King Harald Bluetooth (who ruled from approximately A.D. 940-985, and is reported to have united Denmark and Norway), Bluetooth is a short-range radio wave wireless technology operating in the 2.4GHz ... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 16,220 Replies: 1 |
Wireless devices often have a difficult time keeping a connection inside buildings. However, a growing trend to install broadband, multi-service, multi-carrier in-building wireless distribution systems and base stations directly in the infrastructure solves the problem. When the syste... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,671 Replies: 2 |
The latest International Telecommunications Union (ITU) report on the state of world telecommunications revealed that seven of the world's ten most profitable telecom companies are in Asia. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 5,769 |