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The much anticipated next generation iPhone has been announced by Apple chief executive Steve Jobs.
The 3G device will come with location based GPS mobile services and new iPhone 2.0 software that runs hundreds of third party applications built with the iPhone SDK (Software Developers Kit).
Apple claims that the new 3G connection will be roughly 2.8 […]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Apple, GPS Systems, Handhelds / PDAs, India, Industry News, Mobile Phones | 10 Comments
Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest nonprofit health maintenance organization has teamed up with Microsoft to expand its HealthVault online medical records program.
The partnership was announced on Monday and they will be running a pilot project which will run until November. The pilot program aims to expand functionality to the personal e-health records of Kaiser Permanente […]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Google, Industry News, Internet, Microsoft | 2 Comments
‘ONO’ one of Spanish leading cable network operator will test broadband service with speeds up to 100 Mbps in the metropolitan area of Valladolid. This service will be a pilot project and the operator plans to test this technology for six months before the service’s commercial launch in Madrid.
The operator plans to invest EUR 75 […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Industry News, Internet | 4 Comments
Earlier today LG announced the third handset in the Black Label range called LG Secret.
The phone features a 5MP camera with face recognition, 5 multi media functions in the menu and a 2.4″ touch screen display.
It’ll also handle video at 120fps, as well as DivX. It’s even loaded up with a special Google package so […]
April 24th, 2008 | Posted in Industry News, Mobile Phones | 6 Comments
After a long time, Namecheap has announced that its API is now available to anyone interested. NameCheap API makes it possible to write your own application to manage your domains or integrate domain registration with your billing solutions like Modernbill or Ubersmith.
They also have a separate testing environment which you can use to test your […]
April 24th, 2008 | Posted in Domains, Industry News | 9 Comments
This is a new feature Honda decided to add to its GPS System: crime avoidance feature. With this feature drivers will get an alert through Honda’s on-board navigation system about areas where cars have been damaged, stolen or broken into in the past.
The new feature is expected to start this week. The new system […]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in GPS Systems, Industry News | No Comments
Microsoft unveils Windows Live Mesh a service that gives you access to your docs from anywhere.
Live Mesh is a service that will give you 5-gigabytes (GB) of online storage that is accessible from anywhere in the world, provided you’re on one of your Internet-connected devices (laptops, handsets, etc). The idea is that you would […]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Industry News, Internet Tools | 5 Comments
Microsoft just announced that it will no longer supply authorization keys for songs purchased from the defunct MSN Music service.
Customers are now facing a decision they never anticipated making: commit to which computers (and OS) they want to authorize forever, or give up access to the music they paid for. Why? Because Microsoft has decided […]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Entertainment, Industry News, Microsoft | No Comments
Yahoo on Tuesday unveiled a new bookmarking tool for cell phones that lets people keep track of favorite Web content–news feeds, search results, Web sites–from one place on their handheld.
The technology, called Yahoo OnePlace, will be available in the second quarter of 2008, according to Yahoo.
The tool builds on other new mobile applications from Yahoo. […]
March 9th, 2008 | Posted in Industry News, Internet, Mobile Phones, Yahoo | 9 Comments
Google is expected to receive unconditional approval from European Union regulators next week for its $3.1 billion takeover of ad firm DoubleClick, people familiar with the situation said.
The approval has long been expected because the European Commission decided in January not to object formally to the transaction. The Commission, the EU’s top competition watchdog, has […]
March 9th, 2008 | Posted in Google, Industry News | No Comments