MSMobiles.com reports: The day after tomorrow IFA Berlin (big trade show of consumer electronics) starts. T-Mobile Germany just announced today, that during this show it will present T-Mobile MDA II – a successor to currently available MDA. T-Mobile MDA II will be available for end users (consumers) at the end of October 2003 in Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and UK. Some features of this cell phone: memory: 128 MB RAM short range wireless: Bluetooth (it …
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Car Telematics
There’s a new telematics platform on the market that’s said to integrate telematic system functions into a single low-cost device. The platform supports GPS, dead reckoning, hands-free operation, noise reduction, echo cancellation, speech recognition, and text-to-speech features to announce directions or read SMS/email messages. It also supports FM/MPX decoding, MP3/WMA decoding, physical or wireless bluetooth connectivity to mobile phones or other devices. It sounds like the real-time operating system might be propietary, but it does …
Continue readingT-Mobile Germany to offer XDA II
According to MSmobiles.com, T-Mobile Germany will be offering a version of the XDA II hopefully by the end of the year. If you look at the press photos, you’ll notice that the styling is slightly different than the other leaked XDA II photos. It looks like it will be branded as the T-Mobile MDA (Mobile Digital Assistant). Originally published on Pocketnow on August 17, 2003. More Hardware articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingHigh Point Software’s BTSuperPak
INTRODUCTION High Point Software has an interesting "BTSuperPak" software collection for the Pocket PC that gives you some nice features. Here’s a look at some of the Bluetooth programs they offer. They seem to be intended primarily as tools for other developers to create Bluetooth interactivity software with, but I’ll look at them from a consumer perspective here. Tests were done on a Compaq iPAQ H3975 with Pocket PC 2002. SETUP After opening …
Continue readingPatientKeeper software increases efficiency of healthcare professionals
“Most people are too young to remember, but doctors used to make house calls. Really. They actually had the time to come by the house, treat the patient, talk with the family, maybe even linger awhile for a cup of coffee. Nowadays, not so much. Today, doctors are on tighter schedules than Federal Express. Days are scheduled in five-minute blocks. Demands come from all sides: hospitals want paperwork, providers want second opinions, associates want consults, …
Continue readingFirst information about Orange SPV 2 phone
MSmobiles.com posted some information about a new Orange SPV 2 Smartphone. There’s no pictures available yet, but it sounds like there will finally be a Microsoft Smartphone with Bluetooth. Originally published on Pocketnow on August 12, 2003. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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