Correction: India-Motorola-Mobile-Kids (AP)   26 Aug 2005 18:19 GMT
AP - In an Aug. 24 story about Motorola Inc.'s plans to include software that would censor obscene content in mobile phones used by children, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Motorola is the world's third largest mobile phone manufacturer. It is the second largest mobile phone manufacturer.
Source: Yahoo

Intel-Cisco deal may be big for Wi-Fi   26 Aug 2005 16:58 GMT
A joint development project announced this week at Fall Intel Developer Forum by Intel Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. could have significant effects on enterprise wireless LANs.
Source: InfoWorld

Vendor To Ship Laptop Fuel Cell Next Year   26 Aug 2005 16:42 GMT
The system, which coverts methanol into hydrogen for fuel, has twice the energy density of standard lithium batteries, the vendor claims.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Report: Wi-Fi Continues Its Explosive Growth   26 Aug 2005 15:59 GMT
Worldwide Wi-Fi deployment continued on a tear with unit shipments increasing 7 percent between the first quarter and second quarter this year, according to a report from Infonetics Research that was released Friday.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

IBM software continually backs up files   26 Aug 2005 15:45 GMT
IBM will release new software next month for automatically backing up files on laptop computers. The product will be aimed primarily at mobile workers and is intended to protect data in the event that files are accidentally deleted or become corrupted, or if a laptop is stolen, IBM said.
Source: InfoWorld

Cell Phone 'Most Indispensable' Tool For Financial Execs   26 Aug 2005 14:01 GMT
A survey of 1400 chief financial officers found that most said their cell phones are their most indispensable mobile tool, although a small majority prefer their iPods.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Cell Service Coming To NYC Subways   26 Aug 2005 13:10 GMT
New York's transit authority asked for bids for systems that would enable use of cell phones from all carriers in the majority of the city's subway stations.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Primer: Making A Mesh Of Your WLAN   26 Aug 2005 04:00 GMT
Wireless mesh isn't just for city-wide deployments. It's an increasingly popular option when wired connections aren't feasible. Here are the basics.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Mobile-Phone Sales Soar In Second Quarter (TechWeb)   25 Aug 2005 22:34 GMT
TechWeb - Worldwide mobile-phone sales reach 190.5 million units in the second quarter, with Nokia and Motorola accounting for nearly half of the market.
Source: Yahoo

Fall IDF: Distance detection may help secure Wi-Fi   25 Aug 2005 20:59 GMT
Intel Corp. is developing a way to locate a Wi-Fi user by timing how long it takes for packets to travel to and from a wireless access point, which could prevent users outside a house or office from accessing a Wi-Fi network indoors.
Source: InfoWorld