The Cambridge-based designer of Risc processors has a licensing deal with Psion, which bases its Series 5 handheld computer on the chip, and the expectation is that some next generation smartphones will also use ARM technology.
In the meantime when you loiter in range of a public hotspot, and browse data on your handheld device, maybe you could call the office without bringing another device to hand? Conversely, it is important that relationships with the vendor are not...
Smartphones will be an especially strong segment, added Alex Slawsby, research analyst in IDC's mobile device research team, mainly because voice and text communication will remain the killer applications for most owners.
Microsoft began soliciting beta testers in September for Voice Command, a software add-on for Pocket PC handhelds and Smartphones. Details have leaked onto the web about a new Microsoft application that will add voice recognition to handheld...
Horn added that IT managers are now thinking about expanding their mobile rollouts from a select few employees to an expanded workforce and are trying to manage their mobile devices like the rest of their tech infrastructure.
Managers must also give mobile workers the same communications options as office-based staff, such as providing instant messaging and video facilities to reduce a mobile worker's feelings of separation, according to the Cisco-commissioned...