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Two old fashioned telephone receivers, technical up to date: Use them as headset for your mobile. Now even as a bluetooth version and in brand new designs PIP and Peneope.

Johan Koolwaaij from the Telematica Instituut started GSM cell ID database where mobile users around the globe can catch and contribute their average position using cell phones. The cell ID database now contains more than 10.000 cells in 14 (mostly European) countries.

C'mon contribute to dung their maps.

MobiLife brings advances in mobile applications and services within the reach of users in their everyday life by innovating and deploying new applications and services based on the evolving capabilities of the 3G systems and beyond.

The project addresses with a strong user-centric view problematics related to different end-user devices, available communication networks, interaction modes, applications and services.

The MobiLife consortium consists of 22 partners in 9 countries, 5 application owners and SMEs, 3 operators, 8 manufacturers and 6 academic partners. MobiLife is part of the Wireless World Initiative (WWI), which comprises several projects for IST.

Mobile Innovation is designing user interfaces and developes software for smartphones and communicators. Check out their whitepapers and opinions to get the points why they have personally chosen Flash for their mobile interfaces.

Opera Software today announced the worldwide release of Opera Mini, the free full Web browser that runs on almost every mobile phone, including low- and mid-end handsets.

Instead of requiring the phone to process Web pages, it uses a remote server to pre-process the page before sending it to the phone. This makes Opera Mini perfect for phones with very low resources, or low bandwidth connections.

"eRuv is a digital graffiti project installed along the route of the former Third Avenue elevated train line in lower Manhattan. Pedestrians with camera phones can then access location-specific historical content linked through the semacodes."

... eRuv

Geominder allows you to create location-based reminders that stay attached to physical locations. When arriving at a marked location, Geominder can play an alarm and display a stored text note or a voice note previously associated to the location. A location-based reminder can be much more convenient than standard time-based reminders so go and test it on your mobile!

... http://ludimate.com/geominder/

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"As if you needed any more evidence that cameraphones are slowly but surely supplanting digital cameras, the editor of the Future Image Mobile Imaging Report claims that nine out of ten digital images taken by consumers this year will be captured by cameraphones."

via Engadget