items tagged with Mobile applications
Microsoft Skymarket: the non-Apple App Store
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-31 19:32:51
It is amazing what you can stumble across when reading the Seattle section of the computerjobs.com website: how about plans for a Microsoft Windows Mobile App Store, for example?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-31 19:32:51
It is amazing what you can stumble across when reading the Seattle section of the computerjobs.com website: how about plans for a Microsoft Windows Mobile App Store, for example?
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Yahoo!'s Zimbra spiffs up iPhone support
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-29 01:04:26
Taking a leaf from Apple's book, Yahoo! subsidiary Zimbra has added over-the-air, two-way synchronisation of emails, multiple calendars and contacts to its Zimbra Mobile for iPhone software.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-29 01:04:26
Taking a leaf from Apple's book, Yahoo! subsidiary Zimbra has added over-the-air, two-way synchronisation of emails, multiple calendars and contacts to its Zimbra Mobile for iPhone software.
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Google goes to 'Android Market' in App Store challenge
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-28 19:42:20
We've seen how successful Apple's App Store has been as a conduit between developers with $US30 million in sales and 60 million downloads in the first month. Now Google aims to follow suit with the announcement of the Android Market. Why 'Market' rather than 'Store'?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-28 19:42:20
We've seen how successful Apple's App Store has been as a conduit between developers with $US30 million in sales and 60 million downloads in the first month. Now Google aims to follow suit with the announcement of the Android Market. Why 'Market' rather than 'Store'?
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'Pay by phone' gets new meaning with Visa trial
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-27 02:07:48
Has the coin-free payments revolution finally begun in Australia? A contactless payments trial is allowing participants to charge small purchases to their credit cards simply by waving their mobile phones over a reader.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-27 02:07:48
Has the coin-free payments revolution finally begun in Australia? A contactless payments trial is allowing participants to charge small purchases to their credit cards simply by waving their mobile phones over a reader.
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iPhone 3G: all your Internet parts are not belong to us
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-26 21:31:26
Oops - the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned an Apple iPhone 3G ad claiming that “all the parts of the Internet are on the iPhone” after two complainants pointed out the iPhone lacks Flash and Java. Good decision or bureaucracy gone mad?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-26 21:31:26
Oops - the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned an Apple iPhone 3G ad claiming that “all the parts of the Internet are on the iPhone” after two complainants pointed out the iPhone lacks Flash and Java. Good decision or bureaucracy gone mad?
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Google Android delay: Bluetooth, GTalk APIs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-26 18:34:21
Uh-oh... Two major features have been dropped from the APIs for version 1.0 of Google's Android mobile phone platform: Bluetooth and GTalkService (Google Talk).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-26 18:34:21
Uh-oh... Two major features have been dropped from the APIs for version 1.0 of Google's Android mobile phone platform: Bluetooth and GTalkService (Google Talk).
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Demand growing for mobile content and services
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Tech that kills!
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-08-20 21:27:21
As gadget capabilities expand, can the human mind keep up with new tech and the consequences of distraction? I conducted my own examination.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-08-20 21:27:21
As gadget capabilities expand, can the human mind keep up with new tech and the consequences of distraction? I conducted my own examination.
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Qantas taps into iPhone popularity with tailored website
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-19 00:24:33
Qantas has launched a version of its web site that has been tailored to suit iPhone 3G, even though Apple's mobile phone features a full browser. Versions for other handsets such as BlackBerry have been foreshadowed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-19 00:24:33
Qantas has launched a version of its web site that has been tailored to suit iPhone 3G, even though Apple's mobile phone features a full browser. Versions for other handsets such as BlackBerry have been foreshadowed.
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iPhone OS 2.1 – will it be a panacea or more purgatory?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-17 09:33:29
Theoretically coming September is Apple’s iPhone (and iPod Touch) OS 2.1, which is supposed to have “Core Location” GPS services, more bug fixes (which OS 2.0.1 didn’t really fix) and the “push notification” services that are a substitute for programs running in the background – but this has just been taken out OS 2.1 beta 4. Will 2.1 be a panacea for suffering OS 2.0 users – or just more purgatory?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-17 09:33:29
Theoretically coming September is Apple’s iPhone (and iPod Touch) OS 2.1, which is supposed to have “Core Location” GPS services, more bug fixes (which OS 2.0.1 didn’t really fix) and the “push notification” services that are a substitute for programs running in the background – but this has just been taken out OS 2.1 beta 4. Will 2.1 be a panacea for suffering OS 2.0 users – or just more purgatory?
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Wow, a Google Android phone by September 17?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-14 01:28:12
Little more than two months after the launch of the iPhone 3G, the first Google Android handset looks set to arrive much earlier than expected through an exclusive “pre-sale” with T-Mobile in the US, coming with a raft of iPhone-killing specs that must surely be adding some spice to the close Apple and Google relationship!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-14 01:28:12
Little more than two months after the launch of the iPhone 3G, the first Google Android handset looks set to arrive much earlier than expected through an exclusive “pre-sale” with T-Mobile in the US, coming with a raft of iPhone-killing specs that must surely be adding some spice to the close Apple and Google relationship!
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Jobs confirms iPhone kill switch REAL!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-11 02:50:25
Uh-oh... that iPhone software “kill switch” news which broke last week and was then said to be a blacklist for Core Location services turns out to be real, confirmed by Steve Jobs himself in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, App Store sales are totally “boom”-ing...
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-11 02:50:25
Uh-oh... that iPhone software “kill switch” news which broke last week and was then said to be a blacklist for Core Location services turns out to be real, confirmed by Steve Jobs himself in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, App Store sales are totally “boom”-ing...
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WinPwn 2.0.0.4 lets Windows users “pwn” iPhone OS 2.0.1
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-10 22:39:18
Got an iPhone or iPod Touch, and want to “pwn” it so you can run unauthorised third party software? Apple mightn’t like it, but the power to pwn is in users’ hands! Also, what good unauthorised third party apps are out there?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-10 22:39:18
Got an iPhone or iPod Touch, and want to “pwn” it so you can run unauthorised third party software? Apple mightn’t like it, but the power to pwn is in users’ hands! Also, what good unauthorised third party apps are out there?
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PwnageTool 2.0.2 with Installer 4 beta on verge of release
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-08 04:40:18
Original iPhone and iPhone 3G owners wanting to update to iPhone OS 2.0.1 while maintaining a jailbroken status don’t have much longer to wait, with the iPhone Dev Team saying the software should arrive “Friday”, although that’s likely Saturday for Australians.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-08 04:40:18
Original iPhone and iPhone 3G owners wanting to update to iPhone OS 2.0.1 while maintaining a jailbroken status don’t have much longer to wait, with the iPhone Dev Team saying the software should arrive “Friday”, although that’s likely Saturday for Australians.
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How to “safely” update (not restore) your unlocked iPhone 2G to OS 2.0.1 (update 1)
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-05 06:18:37
(Updated since publication:) iPhone OS 2.0.1 has arrived, promising faster surfing speeds, snappier program operation and lots of other as-yet unknown bug fixes, but the big question for unlocked and jailbroken iPhone owners on OS 2.0 is whether or not it’s safe to upgrade. Here’s what I did to make it work, although any attempt you do at trying the same is at your own risk!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-08-05 06:18:37
(Updated since publication:) iPhone OS 2.0.1 has arrived, promising faster surfing speeds, snappier program operation and lots of other as-yet unknown bug fixes, but the big question for unlocked and jailbroken iPhone owners on OS 2.0 is whether or not it’s safe to upgrade. Here’s what I did to make it work, although any attempt you do at trying the same is at your own risk!
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Better browsing on mobiles
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-08-04 15:48:02
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has issued a new set of standards to guide developers of content to be accessed from mobile phones so as to make it easier for people to browse the Web on mobile devices.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2008-08-04 15:48:02
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has issued a new set of standards to guide developers of content to be accessed from mobile phones so as to make it easier for people to browse the Web on mobile devices.
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Palm Centro hits two-million sales mark, “beats” iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-29 21:21:29
Smartphone maker Palm, which once enjoyed the incredible media, consumer and developer attention currently being lavished upon the iPhone, has shown its far from out of the race by shipping more than 2 million of its Centro models, while an ad network report shows more mobile Internet ads are served to Palm devices than iPhones.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-29 21:21:29
Smartphone maker Palm, which once enjoyed the incredible media, consumer and developer attention currently being lavished upon the iPhone, has shown its far from out of the race by shipping more than 2 million of its Centro models, while an ad network report shows more mobile Internet ads are served to Palm devices than iPhones.
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IBM software aims at total recall by tapping data from mobile phone
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-29 18:59:54
IBM researchers have developed software aimed at putting to use the wealth of information that can be captured by current mobile devices. The idea is to make data from photos and audio recordings made with mobile phones and similar devices easily retrievable in context on the desktop.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-29 18:59:54
IBM researchers have developed software aimed at putting to use the wealth of information that can be captured by current mobile devices. The idea is to make data from photos and audio recordings made with mobile phones and similar devices easily retrievable in context on the desktop.
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Time for an Aussie mobile data revolution?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-25 06:20:38
The cost of mobile data in Australia is all over the place – some carriers sell it cheap, others sell it at sky high prices, and effectively the same data transfers but on different devices from the same companies can be charged at different rates. When will data pricing ever get realistic?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-25 06:20:38
The cost of mobile data in Australia is all over the place – some carriers sell it cheap, others sell it at sky high prices, and effectively the same data transfers but on different devices from the same companies can be charged at different rates. When will data pricing ever get realistic?
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WinPwn 2.0 released, gives Windows-using iPhone owners the power to Pwn!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-24 03:27:25
If you’ve been waiting for the Windows version of the PwnageTool to arrive, your wait is over, your time has come, and iPhone OS 2.0 could soon be yours – but is iPhone OS 2.0 truly worth it?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-24 03:27:25
If you’ve been waiting for the Windows version of the PwnageTool to arrive, your wait is over, your time has come, and iPhone OS 2.0 could soon be yours – but is iPhone OS 2.0 truly worth it?
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