Google brings maps to phones (USATODAY.com) 07 Nov 2005 15:17 GMTUSATODAY.com - Internet search giant Google introduces its first downloadable cellphone application on Monday, bringing its acclaimed map technology to phones. With Google Local for mobile devices, users can get colorful, overhead views of a neighborhood and even check a hotel listing to see how close it is to the beach.
Source: Yahoo Trials Find 3G Problems That Operators Must Correct 07 Nov 2005 14:20 GMTMotorola says its field trials of next-generation HSDPA cellular data service found problems that will degrade performance unless cellular operators and handset vendors take action.
Source: Mobile Pipeline Report: 'Yahoo Phone' On The Way 07 Nov 2005 14:10 GMTA news report indicates that Yahoo will release a mobile phone that will enable users to directly access music, e-mail and other Yahoo services.
Source: Mobile Pipeline Netgear Announces New Generation Of MIMO Gear 07 Nov 2005 13:47 GMTNetgear said it will release early next year a router and adapters based on the latest generation of MIMO technology for speeding up wireless LANs and expanding their range.
Source: Mobile Pipeline Good puts security management on the air 07 Nov 2005 12:45 GMTThe handheld devices used in enterprises traditionally have been like an executive's company car, leased and maintained by the employee, though paid for by the boss. But in some cases they're evolving into a corporate asset tightly controlled by the IT department, for security as well as productivity reasons.
Source: InfoWorld