PC World ranks today’s ten best smart phones (Geek.com)
March 31, 2009
See what PC World has to say about the best of the best. soon after, share your ideas about that phone that’s clipped to your belt, or stuck in a crevice in your purse. We’d like to know. Here is their ranking. And the winner is: 1) Blackberry Pearl 8120 Can manufacture VoIP by WiFi, which improves reception […]
Roving Networks Announces the WiFly GSX, World’s Lowest ability, Complete TCP/IP Solution for Embedded Wireless … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
March 31, 2009
LOS GATOS, Calif.—-Roving Networks, a leading provider of WiFi and Bluetooth solutions, announced today the release of its latest, ultra low potential 802.11 b/g module. The WiFly RN-131 GSX surface mount module is a complete TCP/IP networking solution for embedded wireless applications.
Nokia E71x on AT&T, runs S60 3.2, 2 year contract $99 (All About Symbian)
March 31, 2009
AT&T today officially confirmed that they would be carrying the Nokia E71 on their network in the anatomy of the E71x. The E71x comes in black and, in contrast to the E71, runs S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 (S60 3.2 on Symbian OS 9.3). The phone supports the US 3G bands (850/1900 Mhz) and retains the WiFi connectivity and GPS from the E71. It comes with a variety of AT&T services including AT&T …
U.S. Senate Deploys AirMagnet for Wireless Rogue Detection and Network Performance Management and Design (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
March 30, 2009
SUNNYVALE, Calif.—-AirMagnet Inc., the leader in protection, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs , today announced that the U.S. Senate is using the company’s award-winning AirMagnet Survey PRO and AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer PRO for the ability to secure and manage the wireless networks in the Senate’s private chamber area.
Skype App coming to iPhone on Tuesday, Blackberry in May (Engadget)
March 30, 2009
It’s legit; Skype is coming to the iPhone on Tuesday, BlackBerry devices in May. While we’ve seen plenty of Skype-capable apps on the iPhone, the poor, often echo-infected calls should be easily bested by the official Skype App that doesn’t need the additional audio transcoding workaround called for by the existing crop of unofficial apps. The Skype app works by WiFi only (not by EDGE or 3G data) …
Skype coming to iPhone, BlackBerry: Does it need 3G support? (ZDNet)
March 30, 2009
Skype is officially coming to the iPhone and BlackBerry, but is being limited to WiFi for now. Simply put, don’t expect Skype working by a 3G network anytime soon. Various reports have Skype unveiling its service for the iPhone on Tuesday and BlackBerry in May. Skype will plus work with the latest iPod touch. But Skype had to compromise to get its software on mobile devices. Wireless carriers …
More Train WiFi Offerings (BWCS)
March 30, 2009
Another UK company transport company has announced it is to offer WiFi on its train services. Private charter company, Train Chartering, which organizes trains for hire across the UK rail system, says it will offer WiFi connections on all of its bookings.