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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 4 November 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, USA, Cellular, Industry Trends
Smartphones used to be the preserve of a tech-savvy niche and appointment-juggling business folks shuffling between vital meetings, but feature packed handsets have now hit the mainstream.
According the ‘Mobile Market View’ study published by The Kelsey Group, no less than 18.9% of mobile consumers in the United States are now strutting the streets sporting smartphones, […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 31 October 2008 | Tagged as: UK, Gadgets, Vodafone, Mobile, Wireless, Cellular
This Xmas, despite dire warnings of how everywhere is entering recession, there’s going to be a battle royal between the mobile companies in their attempt to get you to buy a new mobile phone.
O2 has the 3G iPhone, T-Mobile has the G1 Google Android handset and as we let you know back at the begging […]
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Posted by Steve Kennedy on 31 October 2008 | Tagged as: UK, Open Source, Software
Last night a party was held at Waxy O’Connors of London’s Leicester Square, celebrating the release of the popular Linux variant, Ubuntu 8.10 aka Intrepid Ibex.
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution that is based on the principals of “free” as in beer and speech. It was set-up in Oct 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth so last night […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 24 October 2008 | Tagged as: Web 2.0, UK, Software, Networking
UPDATED:Ben has been in touch to tell us the first event has sold out (Well done!). There have been expressions of interest in doing more of them, so stay tuned and we’ll keep you informed.
Here’s a quick note to the London software developers out there.
There’s an event this coming in London on Wednesday, […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 24 October 2008 | Tagged as: Environmental, Services, UK, Industry Trends
When you hear of the vision behind AMEE — The Avoiding Mass Extinction Engine — you’ll know that this project is both hugely ambitious and is serious about helping us all change the way we lead our everyday lives.
The vision? To aggregate all of the energy consumption data on earth.
It doesn’t stop there. Their intention […]
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Posted by Steve Kennedy on 24 October 2008 | Tagged as: Web 2.0, UK
FOWA or the Future of Web Apps, took place at the Excel in Docklands on the 8-10th of October 2008 with the conference running on Thu/Fri.
FOWA was all about Web 2.0 or maybe even Web 3.0 or maybe that’s Web 4.0? Which ever way, it’s about the future of Web apps. You’ll have noticed […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 23 October 2008 | Tagged as: Europe, Location-based services, GPS, Mobile, Cellular, Portable
After having seen the highly impressive demonstration of Wikitude, we just had to find out more, so Digital-Lifestyles spoke to Philipp Breuss, who has lead the development of Wikitude.
Philipp previously worked for Sony but gave this up to make the development of the Wikitude software which he describes as “the most exciting things that we […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 23 October 2008 | Tagged as: UK, Mobile
We’re always happy to support legitimate good causes, so it’s great to hear that The Honeypot Charity, that supports vulnerable children and young carers, is running an online auction that runs until 2 November.
Sony Ericsson has adopted them as their charity of choice in the UK & Ireland, so has made over 20 auction items, […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 23 October 2008 | Tagged as: Government, UK
The UK government has named the initial areas around England that will pilot their £300m push to provide computer access from home for school children around the country.
Starting February 2009, 20,000 pupils from low-income families in Suffolk and in Oldham will be offered grants to pay for a computer, software to run on it, a […]
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 21 October 2008 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, HDTV
Ofcom gives green light for new BBC, ITV and Channel Four HD channels.
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