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Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
The world's largest commercial satellite has been launched into earth orbit with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" all across North America.
Owned by Reston, Va.-based TerreStar, the satellite is designed to pick up and relay signals from mobile phones.
...
Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
..., because Starcraft is such a major past time in Korea, and he has some real game time invested in learning the ins and outs of the game. Mr. ByunTae will teach you:
Basic and Advanced strategies a...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
You could say that with the help of Verizon, RIM's latest Blackberry is going on world tour. In fact, that's exactly what's going on in the latest word that Verizon Wireless will launch the BlackBerry Tour on July 12 for $200 with a new two-year contract.
The Tour is loaded with m...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
We often talk about attempts to dethrone the immensely popular iPhone and it looks like consumer electronics giant Sony is about to take a stab at it next.
Sony has released word that it is considering setting up a project team as early as July to make a new device that combines the functions...
Welch 投资网上 MBA 教学
in Wangtam, on June 28, 2009
前通用电气首席执行长 Jack Welch 决定投入自己的资金和名望,参与一位毫无名气的教育企业家的网络教育投资计划,此举给处于萌芽阶段的网络教育行业注入了明星力量。
Welch 将斥资200多万美元收购 Chancellor University System LLC 12% 的股权,该公司正在将此前破产的 Myers University 重组为 Chancellor University。Chancellor University 的大多数课程都将在网上教授,而该校教授工商管理硕士 (MBA) 的学院将命名为 Jack Welch 学院。
企业家 Michael Cliffor...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
Tired of worrying about whether or not your cell phone will work when traveling abroad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global handset to the market.
Set to run Windows Mobile 6.1 this new smartphone will run on both CDMA and GSM...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
AT&T and Motorola are working on a device with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard aimed at consumers looking to use their phones to send text messages and access social networking sites like Facebook.
Calling this new handset the Karma, Motorola says that the design will be especially pleasing t...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile's got an ace up their sleeve in the ongoing struggle to dethroning the Apple iPhone coming out this August. Calling it the myTouch 3G, its new Google Android equipped phone is a more equipped version of the popular G1.
It will feature a built-in 3.2-megapixel camera, music player...
Crown Fine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...les' first experience in the jewelry industry was in 1984, when he began repairing jewelry, and learning the trade from a close friend. His manager discovered that Christopher had a natural talent...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
T-Mobile has apparently stood-by and watched RIM and Apple dominate the market long enough. The company has announced its plans to enter the hotly contested smartphone scene with their Dash 3G, which is set to hit streets next month (July).
T-Mobile says that the Dash 3G, which was designed b...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
Apple today officially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new features include cut, copy and paste, MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect ...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
Nokia has answered the question on the minds of business users all around the globe today by announced its E72- an updated version of its top-selling E71 business phone.
The company says that the E72 builds on the successful E71; its hot selling QWERTY- equipped smartphone, by adding performa...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... helps them remove heat quickly. A tree can produce shade over it, but be sure to keep plants at a distance from it to allow better air flow. Check the coils to make sure that they are clear of debris...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
Texters on the Verizon network have reason to celebrate in the form of the Rival from Motorola. Designed specifically for the challenges of texting, the Rival features a 2.2-inch screen and a backlit QWERTY keyboard that lights up either red or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offer...
Steven Kretchmer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...hode Island School of Design. Steven then traveled to Milan, Italy, where he worked as a goldsmith, learning traditional goldsmithing techniques from master craftsmen.
Water/Fire Comet Pendan...
Hispanic? Latino? A Choice of Words...
in Latina Viva, on June 11, 2009
Is there a semantic difference between the terms hispanic and Latino ? Do the words mean different things?
News coverage of Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court has raised some questions about the usage of words. Sotomayor refers to herself as Latina. Many people h...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Quick- what's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of charging your cell phone? If you said a cord, an electrical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient rad...
Apple 公布 iPhone 3G S 和 iPhone OS 3.0
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
在刚刚结束的 WWDC 2009 开幕演讲上,Apple 全球营销高级副总裁 Phil Schiller 发布了第三代 iPhone 手机,名字就叫做iPhone 3G S。其中,字母"S"代表了 Speed 速度。顾名思义,Apple 这一次将注意力放在了提升系统性能方面。
iPhone 3G S的外观设计和上一代产品iPhone 3G完全相同,整机、屏幕尺寸没有进行任何修改,重量从133g略微增加到135g。而在内部,iPhone 3G S对硬件配置进行了全面升级。根据苹果在发布会上的说法,iPhone 3G S启动短信应用程序的速度是iPhone 3G的2.1...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half as well as lowered some of their laptop prices today; the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.
The 8-gigabyte iPhone 3G, which came out last year, now costs $99, instead of $199. The 1...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
... car. Like most sunroofs in those days it was made of treated canvas and rolled back a considerable distance from the windshield. So equipped, the car was a semi-convertible. This particular option ma...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
After all my urging and pushing I assume that you have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your images in the digital photo editing program of your choice, you're ready to do some printing.
I...
T-Mobile To Release Second Android Phone While Samsung Targets Photogs
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 5, 2009
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is hoping to increase its rank by launch its second smartphone to run Google's Android operating system in a few weeks.
While details aren't overly specific just yet, the new smartphone is slotted to run Google's codenamed "Cupcake&q...
Mer et montagne en Slovénie
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 4, 2009
... Lubljana, la capitale, son aéroport et ses agences de location à égale distance de l'un et des autres. Alors pourquoi ne pas prendre son billet aller-retour pour Lubljanja, son sac à dos et/ou so...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
It was only a matter of time… Let's face it, as a whole, the world is quick to adopt a trend, run with it, and then leave it for dead. First it was Myspace then Facebook. Now the world is Twitter-obsessed and to that end mobile phone maker INQ Mobile plans to launch a Twitter phone in time...
COBALT | Project-based accountancy
in Wangtam, on June 1, 2009
..., Videos, Activities for Kids in Preschool, Kindergarten and First Grade
• Next Generation iPhone Auto-Focus, Compass, & More... Caught on Camera?
• Fotonauts Offers a Sneak Peak At Its Upcomi...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earli...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...ain. By combining a physical products universe with a digital products universe, however, Disney is learning valuable lessons about how best to control and monetize its IP.
Also IBM (No. 4) capabilit...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
With today's release of Kinoma Play, the leading way to find, play and share media on a mobile phone is now also the best way to find, play and share media across social networks and media services like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa.
The new release of Kinoma Play for Win...
Les péages en Europe ? Tous différents !
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 29, 2009
...sse ! Le prix demandé varie cette fois selon la distance parcourue.
Terminons sur une note de bonne humeur : en Allemagne, les autoroutes sont gratuites et la vitesse n'est pas limitée... sauf in...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Nokia, the world's leading handset maker, has announced the 6600i Slide, its smallest 5.0-megapixel equipped slider to date.
The company said that tucked within the handset's brushed steel shell is an upgraded 5.0-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash.
It features a hidden external...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...idate two supply chains, it's easier to realize the efficiencies in two European companies: The distances are lower, cultural differences are less and overall regulation in EU is roughly the same....
LG Glance Coming Soon To Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 25, 2009
While the slim candy bar-style handset may not be the first form factor that comes to mind for business use, but apparently that isn't slowing Verizon down any. The company is set to launch an all-new candy bar from LG next month aimed at business users known as the Glance VX7100.
The han...
Les chics musées newyorkais de l'Upper East Side
in Les Explorers, on May 25, 2009
...vrir New York sera rapidement invitée à prendre les transports en commun pour avoir raison de la distance. Pourquoi pas, par exemple, en quittant le Manhattan des affaires pour celui de l'Upper Ea...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster text messaging.
Multiple messaging options include email, instant message, picture messaging, vide...
AT&T Considers Dropping Cost of IPhone Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...uld remain the iPhone's exclusive U.S. carrier.
The lower-cost plans could also help AT&T distance itself from rival Verizon Wireless, which is also in talks with Apple to bring the iPhone t...
Nokia Announces World's Cheapest G3 Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 18, 2009
Hey times are tough here in the US- Nokia realizes that not everyone wants to break the proverbial bank just to enjoy the high-speed capabilities of the G3 network. As such he world's top handset maker has unveiled its 2720 Fold and 7020 series phones, including the 2730 Classic - the chea...
Sony Introduces DSLR Cameras for the Rest of Us
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 18, 2009
.... For people looking to improve their photography experience, without a huge investment or shocking learning curve the a230 should do nicely.
via PhotoRunner ...
Stack and Tilt Loses 2 Stars
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 16, 2009
Bye-bye, Badds!
It's not unusual for professional golfers to change their swings and their swing coaches.
Tiger Woods has done it several times - and if it's okay for him, then it must be okay for everyone else.
Usually, the spotlight follows the player, shifting to the new coach. It...
Sprint Follows Verizon with Personal Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 15, 2009
A week after rival Verizon Wireless announced its plans to offer a personal Wi-Fi device, Sprint says that its ready to launch its own "Mobile Hotspot" gadget, a portable unit that creates a localized Wi-Fi cloud to share high-speed Internet with wireless electronics like laptops, ne...
Alias 2 Announced for Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 13, 2009
Verizon Wireless has launched the Samsung Alias 2, a dual-hinge clamshell with a morphing keyboard that uses the same display technology found on the Amazon Kindle.
Rather than a jumble of keys with small labels, the handset's keypad actually changes depending on what users are doing. So ...
Facebook Comes to Windows Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 8, 2009
Software giant Microsoft has released a Facebook application that allows Windows Mobile 6 users create wall posts, share photos, send messages, update profile pictures and even upload videos.
The free software, creatively dubbed Facebook for Windows Mobile 6 , is the first app to let users u...
Amazon 推出新款 9.7-inch 显示屏的 Kindle DX
in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
如传言所预告,Amazon 今天推出了新款的 9.7 英寸大显示屏的 Kindle DX 电子阅读器 ,内置 PDF 阅读器,具有自动旋转功能,最多可存储 3500 本图书,售价仅为 489 美元。目前 Kindle 网店共有 27.5 万本图书,其中包括当下 112 部《纽约时报》畅销书中的 107 部,该类图书及新推出的图书以每本 9.99 美元的价格出售。
主要配置参数:
• Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
• Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than...
BlackBerry Curve Dethrones iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 6, 2009
Oh boy, it seems like everyone under the sun has been scurrying to develop a smartphone that could dethrone the might iPhone and it looks like it finally happened, at least as far as the First Quarter of 2009 is concerned.
According to market researchers at The NPD Group, Research in Motion...
HP to Get on the Blackberry Software Train
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 4, 2009
The BlackBerry line of smartphones is already known for being business-friendly but the software available for these phones is about to get a boost. Research In Motion (RIM) and computer giant Hewlett-Packard said they have agreed to a strategic alliance to design and sell business software fo...
New York : gigantesque enchanteresse
in Les Explorers, on May 1, 2009
... là où le fleuve Hudson se perd dans l'océan Atlantique et à mi-distance entre Washington DC et Boston, la ville de New York s'étend sur plus de 1200 km², répartis en cinq "boroughs"...
Microsoft Plans its iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 1, 2009
Don't for a minute believe that a company can have the type of success that Apple has had with its iPhone and not have everyone else gunning for them. The latest in a long list of handsets designed to steal a piece of the iPhone pie comes from none other than the maker of Windows.
Softwar...
Verizon Pushes for Apple iPad
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 29, 2009
Apple's iFamily is about to increase by a member if Verizon Wireless has its way. The wireless company is in talks with Apple to distribute a media pad device that would let users listen to music, view photos, watch high-definition videos and make calls over its Wi-Fi connection.
The devi...
Samsung's First Android Phone Hits Europe
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 27, 2009
Samsung Electronics, the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, today unveiled the I7500, its first Android-powered smartphone.
Measuring just 11.9mm thick, the I7500 features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch screen display, high-speed 7.2Mbps HSDPA Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Additiona...
Think Big! Could Sun/ORCL Trigger IBM/SAP Combo?
in Wangtam, on April 24, 2009
• Think Big! Could Sun/ORCL Trigger IBM/SAP Combo?
• MySQL 5.4 gets bigger anyway, encroaching on new parent Oracle's turf
• 英媒评全球最佳100家餐厅
• Mac 电脑出货量将出现五年来首次萎缩
• 视频下载:Final Fantasy Versus XIII Demo Trailer
• Final Fantasy XIII Demo 流程说明与 Q&A
• News Corp. Exploring MySpace CEO O...
Linux Users Recall Their First Time
in HackITLinux, on April 24, 2009
...quot;I started with a copy of redhat that came with the linux bible; initially I was interested in learning to program in C, and linux had a nice compiler without the huge price tags that accompanied ...
New Nokia Handset That Thinks It's a Credit Card
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 24, 2009
Just when we thought we'd seen it all- Nokia announces that its latest handset can act as a credit card! Its 6216 classic may look like a regular cell phone but it has the ability to securely store a user's credit card information on the SIM card using NFC (Near Field Communication...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...here aren't lessons to be learned from outages but I think we're already well on the way to learning them, and that looking backward in fear is not a helpful addition to the process. Morgan Hi...
PC Maker Acer Launches its Cellular Line
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 22, 2009
Computer giant Acer launched a complete line of smartphones for the Asia-Pacific region. The Taiwan-based company, best known for its PCs and laptops has finalized its ambitions to gain a share of the lucrative smartphone market.
With its five new models, the company professes lofty ambition...
How to Ship Your Classic Car Home
in Classical Drives, on April 22, 2009
...tor " (SPE) from uShip is a new tool for estimating vehicle transport cost based not only on distance and weight, but also on trucking routes and availability. By selecting the shipment categor...
How Does Free Mobile TV Sound to You?
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 20, 2009
Of all the various mobile tech news subjects I come on and blog about, it's hard to imagine anything more exciting than announcements like the following. Broadcasters at the nation's capital have decided Washington will be the first U.S. city to get free digital TV for mobile devices.
...
A way to link to a specific part of a youtube video
in Wangtam, on April 18, 2009
...- Power up your learning...
• Content Management System for Designers and Businesses - Traffik CMS
• The NASDAQ vs The Dow
• This Old Phone? Good Enough for Me
• 全球首例:杀毒软件拦截微软安全补丁
• Final Fa...
How to go ahead with RFID even during recession
in The RFID Weblog, on April 18, 2009
...apolated with the rest of the business.
Finally advance your project depending on the additional learning and reassessing which processes have been impacted positively by RFID.
Hopefully you will b...
Sony Ericsson Delays Android Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2009
Although sony was hoping to adopt Google's hot new Android software as soon as possible, delays associated with trying to develop its own take on the operating system have resulted in their opting to use the tried and true Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms.
This comes right as the ...
Model-Making Klutz Admires 1-6th Scale Corvette Engine That Runs
in Classical Drives, on April 17, 2009
...ith my hands so the mini Ferrari had a short life.
Thus you can imagine how awe-struck I was when learning of a near-finished 1/6th scale Chevrolet 327 cu. in. V-8 that actually runs! It was built...
Apple About to Break Milestone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 15, 2009
You know you're doing something right when you start posting numbers like Apple's been enjoying. The maker of the iPhone and iPod Touch is fast approaching a billion downloads for its online App Store.
The company unveiled a Web page dedicated to tracking the number of downloads unti...
Madoff: Club Fed for dummies
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
...arry can provide Shana with some handy information, reports New York magazine . Like, for example, learning how to make pizza from crushed-Saltine-cracker crust. But probably the most important less...
Virgin Islands National Park, St. John
in Wandalust, on April 14, 2009
...k. Indeed, the longest is the Caneel Trail, which runs but 2.4 miles one way. But what they lack in distance they more than make up in history, which is a hallmark of the Reef Bay Trail. In heading do...
Google Updates GMail For Android Users
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 13, 2009
The good news about a single company, in this case Google, owning a whole line of related aps is that they can address issues directly.
The company has released a new version of Gmail for their Android-powered smartphones (that also works on Apple's iPhone software) that is not only faste...
Virgin Mobile Slashes Prices on Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 10, 2009
Tough economic times means a fear of getting roped into a commitment for many potential wireless customers. That said Virgin Mobile is revamping some of its service rates in effort to compete against intense price-cutting among second-tier wireless competitors.
Beginning April 15th, Virgin Mo...
Prenatal Learning: What you should know
in Next Nine Months, on April 9, 2009
... of stimulation for the developing child. There is more and more research to support that prenatal learning and stimulation can be very beneficial in the womb, but what exactly is the right type of pr...
The best entrepreneurs of the year?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 9, 2009
...or the Global Social Benefit Incubator, taking place every year on Social Edge, has become a unique learning experience for social entrepreneurs who have a chance to refine their business model with t...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
Taiwanese handset component suppliers have started shipping parts for the successor to the Apple iPhone 3G possibly launching in June.
Apple has been just pounded by persistent rumors of new handset launches, with reports of a next generation iPhone gaining momentum recently.
The rumors int...
Thomas Tears Into USGA. Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
... in infomercials as the "trampoline" effect - arguing that it was adding big yards to the distance off the tee for the pros.
That in turn, he argued, was forcing golf courses to add length,...
T-Mobile To Bring Android Into Homes
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 6, 2009
Google's Android mobile operating system is about to get a hefty push that could potentially help it make up some of the ground between leading systems like iPhone and Windows Mobile.
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, plans to aggressively push into consumer home...




