Crown Castle Mobile Media, a subsidiary of Crown Castle International Corp., and Microsoft Corp. announced that Crown Castle Mobile Media has selected Windows Media(R) Audio, Windows Media Video 9 and Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM) 10 for its Digital Video Broadcasting-Handheld (DVB-H) broadcast service deployment. As a preview of the exciting possibilities this relationship will deliver, Crown Castle Mobile Media will be demonstrating with Microsoft live mobile TV on Windows Mobile(TM)-based devices at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in more...

Faster wireless services will move a little closer on Monday, when Intel releases its first 802.16 chip As telecommunications carriers around the globe experiment with a wireless replacement for cable and DSL modems, Intel plans on Monday to release its first chip for the technology known as WiMax. The world's largest chipmaker sees in WiMax a potential profit source that it hopes will become as popular as its shorter-range cousin, Wi-Fi. Intel also believes it will stimulate computer sales in emerging markets where high-speed Internet access is unavailable more...

The deal marks Sendo’s second consecutive year supporting British Superbikes (BSB), the world’s largest domestic superbike competition and reinforces the company’s passion and commitment to the sport. Dedicated team riders are championship racer and record holder, Steve Plater as well as the new star of the track, Jon Kirkham. Sendo Global Marketing Director, Kevin Lawless stated that Sendo’s success with Superbikes both on and off the track in 2004 was a key factor in elevating the company’s commitment in 2005, and said that he was looking forward to further success more...

GSMA reflects widespread operator discontent with MPEG LA patent portfolio license scheme for use of the OMA digital rights management 1.0 specification Global trade association to undertake immediate review of alternative DRM solutions The Board of the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for the world’s GSM operator community that serves more than 1.3 billion mobile telecommunications users, has called for an immediate review of the current licensing program proposed by MPEG LA and the companies involved in this patent pool, for use of the more...

Forget Manolos and Jimmy Choos, a new study issued today reveals British women spend six times as much money on the latest gadgets than on fancy footwear. The Sony Ericsson research reveals the rise in popularity and style of gadgets such as mobile phones and MP3 players has spawned a new breed of ‘gadget girl’ who spends an average £478 on gizmos each year, compared to a measly £74* on shoes. Over one in ten women (13 per cent) spend more than £1,000 on gadgetry per year and the average gadget girl owns an impressive £1,605 worth of kit, with nearly one in six (15 more...

The new Siemens SK65 and BlackBerry Built-In™ technology allow you to enter a whole new level of mobile communication. With its integrated email-push-function you can receive all your email messages directly onto your mobile phone. We offer a variety of service packages for business people to suit your individual need for on-the-go email demand. Please follow the link below to find out, exactly which BlackBerry Built-In™ offer is the right one for you. All you have to do is answer a few questions about your email habits and organization. Then we will introduce you more...

As opposed to mobile phones, the MyAy device is most helpful when not carried with you. This new invention by Siemens engineers works like a mobile electronic watchdog. Equipped with sensors that can hear, see and even feel temperatures, this tiny device is capable of warning its user in all kinds of peculiar situations. For example: the MyAy device could be used as a mobile alarm system. Left in your car, it would immediately detect any unwanted motion through its infrared-sensors. It would then instantly send a SMS message to your mobile phone that you ought to more...

The demand for mobile data exchange is growing rapidly. Thanks to highly sophisticated mobile handsets such as phones, PDAs and laptops, both private and business people seek on-the-go access to data files of all shapes and sizes. Siemens engineers are continuously working to facilitate even faster wireless data transfer. And they now have landed a breakthrough result. For the first time ever, mobile data exchange at a rate of one gigabit per second was successfully carried out in one of our research laboratories. That equals to 1,000 megabits per second. To put more...

Samsung Electronics unveils the world's first mobile phone (model: SCH-S250) equipped with a 5-megapixel camera. Just one year after the introduction of its first 1-megapixel camera phone and 3 months after its first 3.2-megapixel camera phone, Samsung proves its technological prowess again with this revolutionary product. The CCD (charge-coupled device) camera and high-sensitivity flash allow the user to take the same quality pictures one gets from a top-end digital camera. Similar to Samsung's premium grade camera phones, the S250 can also function as a camcorder. more...

Twist, swivel or flip open the new p735 and re-define your wireless multimedia experience. Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) officially launches the exclusive p735, a cutting-edge wireless device that fully integrates communication and entertainment with audio, video and storage capabilities. The distinctive wireless phone delivers on Samsung's renowned design and technology, and T-Mobile's reputation for delivering innovative handsets, to provide consumers with a rich wireless multimedia experience. Featuring a package of design and multimedia features, more...