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Hemisphere GPS Outback S3 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 2:37AMHemisphere GPS introduces Outback S3 which combines the most popular features of both the Outback S2 and the Outback 360 with the latest developments in Crescent GPS receiver technology.
Performance and Event Management: Let Key Supply Chain Data Points Guide Your Tracking Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 12:27AMMore often than not, organizations have a hard time defining what they want to track as well as identifying what data is able to be tracked in the application.
Samsung F480 Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:07PMThe F480 looks like an Omnia, works like an iPhone and may be the best phone for accessing Next G services, like Foxtel TV.
A fully customizable home robot Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 1:21PMImagine a completely customizable robot with selectable software options. Buy one component, and it will take care of your lawn. Buy another one and it will clean your toilets. With a third one, it will pick up UPS or FedEx deliveries on your porch. If you are taking some vacation, another piece of software will transform this robot into a personal guard. Prototypes of such a revolutionary ...
UK-Odd Summary Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 12:54PMIsraelis develop software to improve your looks
GUI test tool gains modeling perspective Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 4:20PM— Nov. 14, 2008 — Bredex GmbH announced a new version of its Linux-compatible GUIdancer automated GUI test-tool.
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Apple leaves Street View out of iPod touch software update 2.2 Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 1:48PMUnlike the iPhone, the Maps application on the iPod touch received no new features with the software update 2.2.
Evolution Robotics’ NorthStar 2.0 Wins Robotics Development Innovator Awards’ “Best Component Technology” for 2008 Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 12:28PMEvolution Robotics Inc., a leading robotics technology company, announced today that its NorthStar® 2.0 technology has been named the Robotics Development Innovator Awards’ “Best Component Technology” for 2008. The goal of the awards, presented in conjunction with the RoboDevelopment Conference & Exposition, is to recognize products that successfully reduce the time, effort and complexity of ...
PPC Linux distributor acquired Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 12:12PM— Nov. 14, 2008 — Yellow Dog Linux distributor Terra Soft has been acquired by fellow Cell Broadband Engine (Cell BE) specialists Fixstars Corp. Terra Soft, whose Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) distribution supports both PowerPC and Cell BE platforms, will be recast as a subsidiary called Fixstars Solutions, says Fixstars.
Inventory 80,000 trees? No problem Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 8:11AMBy Tammy Marashlian Signal Staff Writer tmarashlian@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x525 Posted: Nov. 22, 2008 9:42 p.m. From a laptop sitting in the bed of a pickup truck, Jeff Melin opened a computer file to show a map of Fedala Road.
Black Friday could be even more frantic this year Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 10:28PMThe day after Thanksgiving will mark the start of the holiday shopping season for many, and several local retailers are slashing prices to attract shoppers.
MOVERS Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 7:56AMANNTAYLOR STORES CORP. (ANN) fell 9.7 percent to $4.83. The U.S. womens retailer known for its suits reported a third-quarter loss after the biggest sales decline in at least nine years.
GPS For Teen Drivers Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:20PMParents are starting to use a tracking system designed to keep an eye on their children. It uses GPS technology and follows the footprint of their car. It is something some parents might want to think about the next time they hand their child the car keys.
Sealed computer runs Core 2 Duo fanlessly Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:20PM— Nov. 11, 2008 — Advantech announced a fanless, aluminum-cased computer targeting self-service kiosks, digital signage, and industrial control applications.
Survey Shows Patient Information Could Be Left To Haemorrhage From Mobile Devices Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:56AMLondon - 19 November 2008 - A transatlantic survey of more than a thousand healthcare professionals has shown that over a third are unwittingly putting personal information at risk by storing patient records, medical images, contact details, corporate data and other sensitive information on mobile devices such as laptops, BlackBerrys and USB sticks - and not adequately securing them.
Learn about the World Bluetooth Enabled Devices Market Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:08AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Wireless industry is available in its catalogue.
ESRI Provides Staff And Resources For The Great Southern California ShakeOut Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:39AMAt 10:00 a.m. on November 13, 2008, millions of people throughout Southern California participated in the Great Southern California ShakeOut Drill, the largest earthquake preparedness exercise in U.S. history.
Sars runner-up in global software award Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:21AMThe South African Revenue Service (Sars), competing against more than 400 applicants around the globe, has been awarded a silver medal in innovative technology at the annual Adobe Max Awards in North America.
Google iPhone voice app now available Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:01AM Free Google Mobile App 0.3.142 on App Store Google has added a voice search function to its iPhone application.
GIS Delivers During The Largest Earthquake Drill in U.S. History Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 3:17AM ESRI Provides Staff and Resources for The Great Southern California ShakeOut (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/shakeout/GIS/prweb1613504.htm
Hemisphere GPS Outback S3 Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:33AMHemisphere GPS introduces Outback S3 which combines the most popular features of both the Outback S2 and the Outback 360 with the latest developments in Crescent GPS receiver technology.
AIS and RIM Launch the BlackBerry Bold in Thailand Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:21AMAIS and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry Bold smartphone in Thailand. Priced at 32,900 Bath, the BlackBerry Bold is available now at AIS’ authorized channels natio
MyKey may be your key to teen safety Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:05AMEarly next year, Ford is introducing new technology targeting teen drivers. In September, the company surveyed some 250 teens about it. Only 3 percent of
AT&T Introduces Touch-Sensitive HTC Fuze Handset Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:40PM AT&T Wireless Services has fired up a new 3G smartphone from HTC that combines a slide-out QWERTY-style keypad with a 2.8-inch touch-sensitive screen and intuitive one-touch access to selected functions. The HTC Fuze will let users navigate from one place to the next by touching, holding and sliding screen tabs.
Loopt for IPhone Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:57PMIn the future, your boss will always know exactly where you are. But why wait; sign on to Loopt, recruit your boss to do the...
News and views on Windows-powered devices ... Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:35PMMIDs face tough climb? — Nov. 03, 2008 — Mobile Internet devices (MIDs) face stiff challenges ahead, including lack of broadband wireless deployments, limited software, and low battery life, a new report claims.
Pharos Unveils Two Navigation-Oriented Smartphones Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:03PMPharos will soon release the Traveler 117 and Traveler 127, two Windows Mobile smartphones with a focus on personal navigation.
Technology driving force with city, township Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 1:31PMThere is one department in Fairfield and Fairfield Twp. that all other departments depend upon to keep them running — or at least running efficiently.
Review: Loopt for iPhone Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:36AMDespite a flawed way of inviting friends to join the social network, this location-aware way of showing where your friends are and what they’re up to can be quite useful.
Nokia working to reduce traffic congestion Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:24AMI had a nice chat with Ross Lamont from Nokia this morning regarding the Nokia Legends campaign (my interview should be in the next MobileTechRoundup podcast) and he mentioned that their Mobile Millenium project talked about on the Nokia Telegraph "virtual paper" was moving forward with a larger scale testing program. Nokia issued a press release announcing the launch of the pilot program that ...
T-Mobile and RIM launch the new BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in Germany Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:00AM BONN, GERMANY and WATERLOO, ONTARIO-- - T-Mobile Germany and Research In Motion today launched the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone. The new BlackBerry Curve 8900 has an expansive feature set that keeps users easily connected with their office, friends and family.
It was a dark and rainy night. I was standing outside the pet cemetery... Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:23AMIt was a dark and rainy night. I was standing outside the pet cemetery underneath the Doyle Drive on-ramp in the Presidio. I was listening to a man talk into a cell phone. "Eight Smoochie 4 black," he said. And I knew what he meant. I used to think I was...
CSR launches Bluetooth remote control development kit for automotive use Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:22AMCSR plc (LSE:CSR):
CSR launches Bluetooth remote control development kit for automotive use Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 3:00AM CAMBRIDGE, England----CSR plc :
Check it out – Check it off | Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 12:16AMThis week, “Check It Out – Check It Off” tackles the way that companies – and individuals – can improve their use of computers. Three experts provide nine ideas about technology for a user-friendly 2009. Dan Colby is president of Pinstripe Inc., a tech consulting firm that specializes in its “S3 Methodology” – or Standardize, Stabilize & Simplify to make companies more efficient and secure. ...
The Business Resource Planning Farm League Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 11:54PMThe enterprise juggernauts in the Enterprise resource planning (ERP) space are duking it out in rapidly changing business conditions - SAP are offering packages of applications with zero percent financing, Oracle are on the acquisition trail, buying regulatory compliance rules company Haley, their tenth buy this year - in an effort to keep momentum. Small to medium sized businesses are really ...
TeleNav is riding Shotgun with their new personal navigation device Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 10:49PMSometimes the lid gets blown off news about devices and software earlier than planned and it seems that today the TeleNav website developers may have been a little trigger happy as they posted the details on the upcoming TeleNav Shotgun personal navigation device. There is one back in Seattle for me to evaluate, but I also had a chance to spend a few minutes with the one that James has with him ...
TeleNav Shotgun Web-Connected GPS Delivers Real-Time Traffic, Finds Cheap Gas for $300 [Telenav Shotgun] Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 1:34PMnewVideoPlayer("/TELESHOT.flv", 494, 298,""); Just as Dash—makers of the internet-connected, traffic-terminating GPS—is bailing out of the hardware game to sell its awesome software to...
Camera Phones and GPS Are for SMBs Too, Says Startup Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:57AMSmall enterprises too can take advantage of cameras and GPS (Global Positioning System) built into mobile phones according to...
Clearing Congestion Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:22AMBusinesses today rely increasingly on the Internet for promoting themselves and selling their wares. Consumers have too, making e-commerce a fact of our everyday lives.
Panasonic Unveils The Toughbook® H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant For Medical Professionals Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:38AMTo better serve the growing demand for mobility in the healthcare environment, Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, manufacturer of durable, reliable Panasonic Toughbook® mobile computers, today announced the Panasonic Toughbook H1, the first fully-rugged mobile clinical assistant (MCA) and the first device of its kind to integrate the low power Intel® Atom™ processor.
Genuitec, Eclipse aim for developer kit to smooth rendering of RIAs on mobile devices Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:08AMComing as a sub-project under the Device Software Development Platform (DSDP), the FireFly DevKit project is still in the proposal phase, and the original committers are all from Genuitec , Flower Mound, Texas.
Hemisphere GPS Outback S3 Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 2:33AMHemisphere GPS introduces Outback S3 which combines the most popular features of both the Outback S2 and the Outback 360 with the latest developments in Crescent GPS receiver technology.
Google pulls out of Yahoo deal Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 12:17PMGoogle Inc. has scrapped its Internet advertising partnership with struggling rival Yahoo Inc., abandoning attempts to overcome the objections of antitrust regulators and customers who believed the alliance would give Google too much power over online commerce.
Nokia Friend View via Beta Labs Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:59AMThe application/service Nokia Friend View , which has been made available on Nokia Beta Labs today , is a combined location and micro-blogging application.
Send Fake Calls to Your iPhone Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 10:13AMRing, ring: Your sister is calling...or is she? A new iPhone app gives you an excuse to end awkward encounters.
The NCC Announces New Goodyear-branded Commercial Vehicle GPS Navigation System at SEMA 2008 Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 8:00AM Commercial Vehicle Unit First Complete Portable GPS Solution for Truckers
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 November 2008 Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 5:28PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 2 of Increment 18.
Embedded ATX boards sport quad-core CPU Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 3:35PM— Oct. 24, 2008 — Kontron has announced two new ATX-format embedded motherboards that target "compute-intensive" applications such as image processing.