Go Mobile® - #166 - Jan. 27, 2006
Featured Stories
Mobile TV trial user
Ads: Coming to Your Mobile?
Marketers see success in mobile advertising (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Opinion: marketers try bribery to turn cell phones into sell phones (TechWeb)
Could software programs be supported by advertising? (ComputerWorld)
Sponsors & ads may decrease mobile TV costs (Wireless Week)
Trial shows that Brits want their M(obile) TV (BBC)
Cambridge UK professor warns of Skype botnet threat (Techworld)
Microsoft downplays Wi-Fi flaw (ComputerWorld)
New trojans target Symbian phones (ZDnet)
WLAN security: Which EAP is best for you? (Network Computing)
When company data goes missing on flash memory drives: will you even know? (ComputerWorld)
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Product News & Reviews
Notebooks / Tablets
Sony TX2
Acer to add embedded 3G wireless capability to its Intel Core Duo notebooks (Pocket-Lint)
Sony adds Vaio TX2 ultra-portables (engadget)
Seagate, Western Digital add 160 GB notebook drives
How to undervolt your laptop for longer, cooler performance (engadget)
Notebook Reviews
More reviews at: NotebookReview.com & TrustedReviews.com
General Handheld News
First BenQ-Siemens handsets unveiled (ISW)
ElekTex fabric keyboard goes wireless (Gizmag)
HP iPaq rx1950 SD card error software patch (PDA Street)
HP confirms iPaq hw6900 series (The Register)
Nokia preps Bluetooth 2.0 phone (The Register)
Nokia to wait til 2008 for WiMax phones (PC Mag)
NTT DoCoMo's new FOMA 702i series (engadget)
Samsung preps 4 GB SGH-i300x (PDA Street)
BenQ-Siemens' first handsets
Samsung's B500 cameraphone packs 7.7 megapixels and DMB to boot (engadget)
Carrier or Country-Specific News
Cingular adds budget 2125 Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphone (InfoSyncWorld)
T-Mobile SDA, MDA get prices, February release dates (engadget)
Left: Cingular 2125
Mobile Madness!
San-X cellphone bed: will a sound sleep mean better reception the next day?
New Handheld & Accessories Reviews
Nokia's N70 is one of InfoSyncWorld's top smartphone picks
Personal Software
Opera releases browser for mobiles (TechWeb)
Mini review: Opera beta for Pocket PC (Geek)
Vito Task Switcher comes to Windows Mobile smartphones (Windows For Devices)
PdaNet for Treo 700w available (Treo Central)
See all the latest software releases
Enterprise Features
Enterprise Mobile Hardware
PSC, Symbol announce new Bluetooth retail scanners
Xplore's newest rugged Tablet PC has active stylus & finger touch input
Size matters: the smartphone dilemma (Network Computing)
How some CIOs are controlling growing numbers of mobiles (ComputerWorld)
Enterprise Mobile Software
Enterprise mobile software roundup: Jan. 16 - 26
Developing mobile communications for the enterprise: first steps (ComputerWorld)
Putting Open-Source to work in mobile application development (ComputerWorld)
Unable to send messages with Blackberry after Exchange hotfix? (ComputerWorld)
Wireless Networking
Hotspot news roundup: past month (WiFi Planet)
Wi-Fi product roundup: past month (WiFi Planet)
First WiMax products are certified (WiFi Planet)
Meru adds radio-layer security to Wi-Fi (Techworld)
Motorola launches dual-mode municipal wireless products (TechWeb)
Ask engadget: best wireless router? (engadget)
Wireless VGA Extender offers 100-foot range; eliminates a few wires (engadget)
Review: ZyXEL XtremeMIMO wireless broadband router (WiFi Planet)
Primer: wireless mesh networks (CIO Today)
Cingular BroadbandConnect rates 3/5
Wireless
Networking