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Analysis: Mobile computing – Linux, Symbian, Android, Apple or Blackberry?

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The recent launch of nine high-specification mobile phones that use mobile Linux operating systems will add fuel to an already overheated market. The market for mobile phone applications is already chaotic after Microsoft announced it will port its Office applications to Nokia’s Symbian platform. CIOs face a hard choice: do they let their users pick their own smartphones and trust that ...

Wireless network system links car to traffic flow

A consortium of car makers and equipment suppliers in Europe is developing a demonstrator system that will link moving cars together via a wireless network providing data on traffic flows and accidents from car to car. The car2car communication consortium is putting together a specification for the system based on the 802.11p wireless networking protocol that is currently being developed ...