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South Korea's Samsung launches phone for worldwide use
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea's Samsung Electronics launched a "Real World Phone" mobile handset designed to work nearly everywhere in the world.
THE LG KG320 1.3 MEGAPIXEL MOBILE PHONE
When the all-black LG KG320 mobile phone came in the Technews Lab, we joked around giving a side-by-side touch with a chocolate bar. But kidding aside, this baby is not just a slim bar-style handset, because LG considers it as a “card phone”. Our boys call it, “an almost slim model from the catwalk”.
THE JABRA BT160 BLUETOOTH WIRELESS HEADSET
When it comes to Bluetooth Wireless Headsets (BTWH), there’s only one trademark that comes into the minds of Technews Lab peeps. Jabra, one of the leading brands of mobile hands-free communication, has graced the pages of Technews with their quality BTWH products that continuously gains ground in the competitive telecom market.
REALITY BITES
If you have not heard the name of Ms. Delia C. Gutierrez, then I can say you are not really into information technology. Without a doubt, Delia (as I fondly call her) should be considered one of the cornerstones of Philippine I.T. She may not write too much I.T. stories, but definitely she is a firm believer of Filipino I.T. talents. Delia is the President of Media G8way Corporation, publisher of information technology magazines - PC World Philippines and Computerworld.
BLOG-O-RAMA
This week, we put the spotlight on Janette Toral, founder of the Philippine Internet Commerce Society and dubbed as the mother of the E-Commerce Law in the Philippines. She is also the co- author of “The Philippine Internet Review: 10 Years of Internet History (1994-2004)” and the first Filipino author published by McGraw-Hill Education Asia via her DigitalFilipino.com E-Commerce Workshop E-Book. Not only is she an expert on the development of the Internet in the Philippines, she is also an e-commerce advocate and gives free blogging workshops on her site, www.digitalfilipino.com.
Security Secrets and Strategies
Exploit Prevention Labs released findings for its August 2006 Exploit Prevalence Survey. Now in its fourth month, the Exploit Prevalence Survey is the first monthly survey to measure the top web-borne exploits based on real-world prevalence data. Results are derived from automated reports submitted by users of Exploit Prevention Labs' SocketShield anti-exploit software, combined with exploit distribution data captured from the company's popular LinkScanner online URL scanning service and network of automated hunting-pots.
LU! BEAT
In less than a month, Level Up!, publisher of the Philippines’ hottest online games, will once again stir up the industry as it gathers the best gamers in the country at the most anticipated gaming event of the year, Level Up! LIVE 2006, to be held at the World Trade Center, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, on September 30 and October 1.
WirelessWorld
Most users of today's leading advanced cell phones -- known as smart phones or Blackberries -- worry about protecting the important information stored on their devices, but feel current security options are too hard to use, according to a survey released today at the 2006 CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment conference in Los Angeles.
Having Fun with I.T.
If you're wondering why you're getting so many spam emails, it is because you use your email address during registration for some online services or perhaps for downloading programs. Some sites collect these email addresses and sell it to other companies for marketing purposes.
Motorola and Nokia to Cooperate on Mobile TV Interoperability
In an effort to encourage greater adoption of broadcast mobile TV services and accelerate service deployment, Motorola and Nokia today announced that they will work to achieve interoperability among their DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcast - Handheld) enabled mobile devices and network services. The handset manufacturers will work together to support solutions based on open DVB-IPDC standards available for operator partners interested in deploying multi-vendor mobile TV services and trials in 2006 and onward.
Nokia and EA Team up to Advance Mobile Gaming Worldwide
Nokia and Electronic Arts announced a collaboration that will see EA become a major supplier of mobile games to millions of Nokia mobile device owners through Nokia Content Discoverer. This solution allows mobile customers easy access to downloadable content through a collection of shopping mall "stores" on their mobile device.
Mightier and faster: The O2 Xda Atom Exec powers you up the corporate fast lane
For rising professionals in the market for a trusty mobile assistant to help in their career fast track, O2 now has the Xda Atom Exec designed just for them.
ENJOY GREAT SAVINGS AND THE BEST DEAL WITH SUN GROUP PLANS
Family comes first. And no matter how busy your schedule is, you always find the time to constantly keep in touch with your loved ones, whether to ask how his or her day is or to simply say hi.
Net 25 Launches the Net 25 MyAccess Prepaid SIM
Net 25, the nation’s prime information technology television station, now gives consumers the freedom to stay connected with their loved ones and to stay updated on everything that’s relevant – with the new Net 25 myAccess Prepaid SIM!
Nissan to test "intelligent transportation" system
TOKYO (AFP) - Japanese carmaker Nissan said it will mobilize 10,000 drivers in a 30-month experiment to develop an "intelligent transportation system" that sends wireless messages to passing cars.
JVC to market speaker that 'breathes' music
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's JVC said it will soon market a first-of-a-kind speaker system that "breathes" sound rather than vibrates.
Apple rules out iPod movies for Asia
HONG KONG (AFP) - Apple Computer's new iTunes movie service will not be available in much of Asia and there is no prospect of its roll-out in the near future, a company spokesman said.
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