Top GPS sat nav systems on the UK market
Friday, August 1st, 2008It’s summer time and rather than spending time abroad, more people are choosing to save money and holiday in the UK. But during the summer get-away, Britain’s roads will become more congested - so knowing exactly how to get from A to B will be essential to save time and petrol. In preparation, consumer review [...]
Gadget theft studies
Sunday, May 18th, 2008A fifth of London teenagers have been a victim of gadget theft - guardian.co.uk. With hi-tech gadgets increasingly being used to hold valuable personal information, mainstream manufacturers are finally beginning to consider the long-term …
One in eight children victim of iPod thieves - telegraph.co.uk. Research conducted by the Design Council showed that electronic gadgets such [...]
Microsoft puts it’s billions on energy-efficient computing
Monday, April 28th, 2008Microsoft announced it will support four academic research projects focused on energy efficiency in computing in the areas of datacenter power efficiency, power management and the creation of parallel computing architecture with decreased power demands. Through this program, Microsoft Research is stimulating research across a broad range of areas with the potential to significantly improve [...]
China Mobile, SoftBank and Vodafone sets up joint research lab
Thursday, April 24th, 2008China Mobile Limited, SOFTBANK and Vodafone have agreed to establish a Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) to promote the development of new mobile technologies, applications and services. The three companies expect the initiative will help to accelerate the commercial deployment of mobile internet services.
Study shows positive growth in mobile search adoption
Monday, February 11th, 2008At Mobile World Congress, Medio announced that its 2H07 research demonstrates the emerging use of mobile search to find information from the Mobile Web. Medio’s research illustrates the evolution of mobile search away from downloadable content towards information on the Mobile Internet. As a result of this growing use of Mobile Web search from the [...]
