Wednesday, February 23, 2005

SONY ERICSSON LAUNCHES MOBILE REALITY GAME| London-based handset maker Sony Ericsson has introduced Sony Ericsson WorldQuest.05, a global online reality game where contestants are required to use mobile technology to complete challenges as part of a competition, which comprises live challenges in international cities and online contests. |DM Europe|
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TRAIN TRAVEL VIA MOBILE IN JAPAN| The new service called 'Mobile Suica' will be backed by Sony's chipmaking technology and combine DoCoMo's i-mode FeliCa smart-card handset and Suica, JR East's IC-based train pass. |Wired|
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TINSELTOWN 2.0| University of Southern California's Interactive Media Division takes on mobile technology. |The Feature|
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Sunday, February 20, 2005

ISRAELI BREAKTHROUGH ENABLES CELL PHONE RECORDING| A revolutionary cell phone recording software from Israeli startup Natural Widget called NaturalRecorder, allows mobile phone users to retain important information from their phone conversations by automatically recording phone calls without any user intervention. |Textually|
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CELL PHONE JAMMERS| Jammers come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from portable handhelds that look like cellphones to larger, fixed models as big as suitcases.

Their sole goal is to zip inconsiderate lips. The smaller gadgets emit radio frequencies that block signals anywhere from a 50- to 200-foot radius. They range in price from $250 to $2,000. |NY Post|
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Saturday, February 19, 2005

MOBILE STARTUPS ATTRACT INVESTMENT| "Investment in mobile companies is booming," according to Rod Perry, head of 3i, the venture capital firm. "The market has been boosted by large US mobile software companies like Qualcomm and Openwave buying start ups in which venture capitalists have invested..." |MocoNews|
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Friday, February 18, 2005

NOKIA MOBILE ART EXHIBIT| Connect to Art brings art to mobile phones - and mobile phones to art distribution. It is Nokia's answer to artists' need to find an innovative medium and channel for artistic expression and a way to reach new and existing audiences. The works are designed to work currently on Nokia 3230, Nokia 6260, Nokia 6600, Nokia 6620, Nokia 6630, Nokia 6670, Nokia 7610 and Nokia 7710 mobile phones. |SmartMobs|


CZOLGAJ SIE| A poem by Polish outsider poet Marcin Swietlicki. Graphic artist Cezary Ostrowski created an eight-panel graphic to accompany the poem. |SmartMobs|
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Wednesday, February 16, 2005

CANNES: NONVOICE SERVICES ARE PRIORITY| Mobile firms see another leap forward, heads the International Heralds Tribune in a report from the 3 GSM world congress in Cannes.|Smartmobs|
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Monday, February 14, 2005

SKYPE EXPANDS TO WIFI/CELL PHONES| Skype, one of the most well-known VoIP technologies and which uses peer-to-peer technology to operate has moved onto smartphones. It will be pre-installed on i-mate mobile handsets from Carrier Devices. |Moconews|
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Friday, February 11, 2005

FETCH ENABLES CONSUMERS TO INTERACT ANONYMOUSLY WITH ADVERTISERS| Canada Post Ottawa has come up with a service called fetch, that lets consumers interact instantly and anonymously with advertisers. In the first two weeks of its pilot launch more than 2,000 people have registered and 3,000 "fetches" have been processed, reports DMNews. |Textually|
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Saturday, February 05, 2005

XXL GAMES| Arcade which is part of Project Blinklights is an interactive light installation, allowing mobile users to play games such as Tetris, Pong or Pacman which are displayed on Buildings, by using their mobile phones. |SmartMobs|
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Wednesday, February 02, 2005

GOOGLE'S SEARCH FOR MEANING| Computers can learn the meaning of words simply by plugging into Google. The finding could bring forward the day that true artificial intelligence is developed. |New Scientist|
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ILLUSTRATED MOBILE BOOKS| CHL Technologies, has signed an agreement with Lenovo for the latter to embed Mobile Book Software Technology and fully illustrated books into its cell phones, reports China Tech News. |Textually|
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