Mozilla has launched a highly experimental Firefox browser plug-in featuring powerful geo-location capability. Called Geode, the technology allows the location of web surfers to be fixed and then maintained as users move about their hometowns, across the nation, or even when travelling around the world.
“You’ll be able to play with this in the upcoming beta [...]
Archive for October, 2008
BroadSoft and Microsoft Bring Unified Communications to Businesses of All Sizes
Posted by admin in October 8th 2008
Today BroadSoft Inc., a leading provider of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) application software, and Microsoft Corp. announced the general availability of a hosted unified communications service for business from BroadSoft, based on Microsoft software.
By providing the advantages of hosted software plus services, BroadSoft and Microsoft enable businesses of all sizes to decrease infrastructure costs, [...]
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under: Announcement
Blackberry Unleashes the Storm
Posted by admin in October 8th 2008
Research in Motion, in association with Vodafone, has finally announced the mobile worlds worst kept secret, the Blackberry Storm.
under: Mobile Phones
Nokia and Visa Set Mobile Cash Transfer Deal in to Motion
Posted by admin in October 7th 2008
Nokia and Visa have inked a deal that will embed Visa functionality in to the Nokia 6212 Classic, enabling American owners to upload their Visa accounts on to the handset, allowing users to transfer money between handsets over the wireless network.
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under: Main News
China caught Censoring and Storing Messages on Skype
Posted by admin in October 6th 2008
China has been monitoring and censoring messages sent through the Skype internet service, researchers have found.
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under: skype
BT Unveil I-Plate to Boost Broadband Speeds
Posted by admin in October 2nd 2008
BT Wholesale has said it will be offering its ISP customers a hardware filter that improves customers’ broadband by filtering out electrical interference in the home caused by TV’s, fluorescent lighting and home wiring.
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Mobile Operator 3 Clamps down on Bill Dodgers
Posted by admin in October 1st 2008
If you’re a customer of mobile phone operator 3 then you’ve probably received a txt message recently warning you that you will receive a late-payment fee if you don’t pay your bill on time – though the company admits it has never charged anyone for failing to do so.
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under: Mobile Phones