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28.09.2011 09:12 | Apple
Nowadays with a lot of our devices featuring touch screens with multi-touch capabilities, the term has taken on a somewhat generic meaning. However it seems that four years ago, Apple tried to get the USPTO to grant them the trademark to the term “multitouch”, which we’re guessing they will use to edge out the competition and force them to adopt a different term.
23.09.2011 11:02 | Other devices
Who would have thought that the average smartphone cover might actually evolve into something that offers far more than just cosmetic appeal and protection for the handset? Take a look at what Japan’s biggest mobile carrier, NTT Docomo, recently unveiled – we are talking about a bunch of specially constructed cases that have far more in mind for the user than to deliver the usual.
20.09.2011 14:03 | Other technologies
Google Wallet, a new near-field communications (NFC) based payment system created by Google in partnership with MasterCard and a number of additional partners, is now available on Sprint’s Nexus S 4G. Google Nexus S users on AT&T and T-Mobile are left out in the cold for now.
13.09.2011 11:01 | Other devices
Researchers from the University of Leeds have announced that they have devised a new type of battery that is safer, thinner, and cheaper to build than current lithium batteries. The new battery uses a jelly to replace the volatile liquid electrolytes used in current lithium batteries. That means that if the battery is punctured, the electrolyte will not leak.
09.09.2011 11:42 | Wi-Fi
CSR today announced that it has worked with Root of Japan to develop a version of its UniFi CSR6026 Wi-Fi platform to power the world's first public demonstration of the next-generation IEEE 802.11ai Wi-Fi standard.
29.08.2011 14:07 | Other technologies
Researchers from MIT and Princeton University have developed a system that uses a network of smartphones mounted on car dashboards to collect information about traffic signals and tell drivers when slowing down could help them avoid waiting at lights. By reducing the need to idle and accelerate from a standstill, the system saves petrol, and in tests it helped drivers cut fuel consumption by 20 percent.
09.08.2011 13:25 | Other devices
When it comes to getting the right kind of medical attention during an emergency, you would need to inform whoever is attending to you on the allergies that you have lest you be given medication which you’re allergic to, hastening your demise in the process. Now what happens if you’re knocked unconscious and cannot inform anyone around you on what you can take and what you cannot?
21.06.2011 13:55 | Other technologies
I would bet that with all the hubbub over wireless payments over the last year we are all familiar with near-field communications or NFC at this point. Many smartphones will eventually come with NFC technology built in that will allow the user to pay for things in stores by simply holding the phone near a payment machine sort of like you can do with Speedpass at Exxon gas stations.
10.06.2011 14:45 | Nokia
Nokia’s Research Center, filled with some of the best minds in the mobile industry working on things like materials science, battery research, and radio technology, have released a video demoing what they’re calling “Explore and Share”.
07.06.2011 14:03 | Panasonic
Japanese electronics producer Panasonic has recently announced that it managed to develop a 60GHz wireless communication technology for mobile devices.
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