Archive for June, 2007

MOBILE VS WIMAX FOR 2.5GHz SPECTRUM

CONNECT | from the New Zealand Herald by Peter Griffin Mobile phone operators are set to claim a larger share of the broadband market in the next couple of years, but one factor may hold these services back – a lack of radio spectrum to deliver them over the air. Swedish telecoms equipment maker Ericsson [...]

THE VIEW FROM THE STREET

WEBWALK | from the New Zealand Herald by Peter Griffin Google’s new Street View service is pretty symbolic of where the web is going. First we had Google Maps which game geographical information, then Google Earth which added satellite maps to the mix. Then the maps were mashed-up to include everything from holiday photos to [...]

Apple iPhone

iPhone combines three amazing products — a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod with touch controls, and a breakthrough Internet communications device with desktop-class email, web browsing, maps, and searching — into one small and lightweight handheld device. iPhone also introduces an entirely new user interface based on a large multi-touch display and pioneering new [...]

Dopod U1000

U1000 is the next generation communication device. It is the world first 3.5G HSDPA capable Windows Mobile mini tablet. Coming with Quadband GSM, Triband WCDMA, HSDPA and high-speed WiFi (802.11g) support, the U1000 is the device to carry if you need to stay connected at all times. With its 5” LCD touch screen, magnetic attached [...]

A Project Management Primer

A very interestingly written primer on software project management by a very interesting Aussie – Nick Jenkins. Here is how he describes himself. If you read this primer, do leave your comments here. “I was born two years after Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. I lived through the birth of the World Wide Web [...]

Sony Cyber-shot® Digital Camera DSC-H9

Experience more creative power to capture life?s greatest moments with the Cyber-shot® DSC-H9 digital camera. This high-performance camera impresses with 8.1 megapixel clarity, 15X optical zoom, Advanced Sports Mode, and the NightShot® system for shooting in darkness by infrared light. Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization and high sensitivity (ISO 3200) mode allow low-light shots without [...]

Sony Cyber-shot® Digital Camera DSC-H9

Experience more creative power to capture life?s greatest moments with the Cyber-shot® DSC-H9 digital camera. This high-performance camera impresses with 8.1 megapixel clarity, 15X optical zoom, Advanced Sports Mode, and the NightShot® system for shooting in darkness by infrared light. Super SteadyShot® optical image stabilization and high sensitivity (ISO 3200) mode allow low-light shots without [...]

Nokia E90 Communicator

The Nokia E90 features 3G, HSDPA and WLAN for true Broadband connections and global coverage using quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 2100. A QWERTY keypad, active matrix color display with 800 x 352 pixels x 16M colors and features you typically rely on your PC for, gives the Nokia E90 “all in one”, laptop, [...]

HTC Advantage X7501

The HTC Advantage X7501 is a powerful mobile office device that lets you work wherever and whenever you want. Powered by Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 with Direct Push Technology, you have the office tools you need while on the road. Attach the QWERTY keyboard and easily type up documents, e-mails, and messages. The huge 5-inch [...]

Packard Bell EasyNote XS

This design is for a clamshell device — called the NanoBook — that will be 9 inches wide, 6.7 inches deep, and 1.14 inches thick when closed. (230 mm by 171 mm by 29.4 mm). It will weigh about 1.9 pounds (850 g). It is, naturally, built around a low voltage 1.2 GHz Via C7-M [...]