Topic: Mobile & Handheld Industry
The new items published under this topic are as follows.
Mobile Phone ?Costa-Lot? Shock Revealed In Rip-Off Survey
Holiday Makers Pay ?800 Million Over The Odds To Roam This Summer
London, UK-/June 20, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-16 million UK holiday makers using their mobile phones abroad this summer are overpaying by an astonishing ?800 million ? six times higher than necessary ? claims a new survey issued today, by MaxSIM.
On-Device Measurement of 1,000 Mobile Content Users Across the U.S. and U.K.
M:Metrics Advances Mobile Media Measurement with Deployment of M:Meter
London-/June 20, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-M:Metrics, the mobile market authority, has announced the deployment of its M:Meter, the first commercially-available mobile device meter designed to measure the behaviours of mobile content consumers across the United States and United Kingdom.
Mobile Browser World Cup Edition Opera Mini Goal 06 Released
Follow the World Cup on your mobile: Introducing the Opera Mini Goal 06
Oslo, Norway -/June 14, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-Football fever has reached the people at Opera Software, who today released Opera Mini Goal 06 - a special edition of the popular Opera Mini mobile browser made in the spirit of the World Cup.
Zi Announces Successful UK Virgin Mobile Qix Phase One Trial
Zi Corporation?s Qix service discovery software helps deliver 33% ARPU increase for Virgin Mobile customers
CALGARY, AB, -/June 08, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Zi Corporation (Nasdaq: ZICA) (TSX: ZIC), a leading provider of intelligent interface solutions, announced a sustained 33% increase in Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for Virgin Mobile users with trial handsets since the operator began using Zi?s revolutionary search and service discovery engine, Qix?, in the Summer of 2005.
Unprecedented number of roaming transactions expected during 2006 FIFA World Cup
BSG To Manage Mobile Call Volume During 2006 FIFA World Cup
London UK -/May 30, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-BSG Clearing Solutions GmbH (BSG), the communications service industry?s clearing and settlement provider, today announced its systems are well prepared to deal with the heavy increase in capacity for roaming clearing that will result from the growth in mobile call volume during the weeks of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
fastmobile Joins MSN Mobile Developer Program
Program enables fastmobile to deliver innovative solutions that extend MSN services.
CHICAGO, IL -/May 24, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- fastmobile Inc., a leader in mobile integrated messaging and content solutions, today announced it has joined the MSN Mobile Developer Program.
University of Oxford's CPD Centre presents a new course in 3G Mobile TV
The CPD Centre Brings Back 3G Mobile TV to Oxford
Oxford, UK-/May 24, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-The University of Oxford's CPD Centre presents a new course in 3G Mobile TV following the Oxford Mobile TV trial which revealed strong consumer demands for broadcast TV to mobiles. This is an intensive one-day course for TV broadcasting and mobile telecoms programming, content and services experts, and business planners in the emerging space on the "fourth screen" and the "seventh mass media".
Mobile.co.uk Launching a Personal Handheld GPS Tracking Unit
Trace A Mobile GPS Tracker
-/May 17, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-To coincide with National Missing Person week Trace A Mobile.co.uk announced it is launching a personal handheld GPS tracking unit. Small enough to be fitted in a bag or carried in a pocket this battery powered devices is accurate up to 10 metres. Measuring just 143.3mm x 76.2mm x 36.7mm and weighing 205 grams (without batteries) the Trace A Mobile GPS tracker has the advantage it can be used outside of the United Kingdom.
Mobile Search Offers Viable Revenue Models Through Innovative Technology
InternetSearchEngineStocks.com Looks at AskMeNow, Baidu, Ask.com, Microsoft and InfoSpace as they Pursue Advanced Search Technology for Mobile Devices
POINT ROBERTS, Wash., -/May 17, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-www.InternetSearchEngineStocks.com (ISES), an investor news portal for the search engine sector, presents ?Mobile Search - From Innovation to Application?, a look at developments in mobile search technology. Mobile search has become an inviting opportunity for firms such as AskMeNow, Baidu, InfoSpace, Ask.com, and Microsoft as they continue to pursue innovative technology to take advantage of the growing demands of the mobile user and the increasing amount of content available on today?s handsets.
Vision Objects releases handwriting recognition solution for mobiles
Nantes, France, -/May 17, 2006 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-Vision Objects, provider of the industry standard in handwriting recognition technology for pen based user interfaces, announces today the release of MyScript Builder Embedded 1.2 dedicated to mobile devices. This new version features additional languages, offers better accuracy and is now also available for Linux.