The JSR-271 Expert Group (EG) needs to prioritize the current list of UI features that have been proposed for MIDP 3.0. To help with this, the EG would like to leverage the MIDP developer community's expertise and input. To collect developer feedback, the…
-Updated on Oct.15.2005- We have never been so well connected and reachable, as we are today. We can reach people anytime and anywhere via voice, email and instant messaging, short messaging, and so on. Today we live in the “connected age”. The “connected”…
Google's new Personalized Home allows you to switch the traditional, simple, empty Google search home page into a more sophisticated (customizable) personalized page with things such as access to weather, stocks, GMail, and so on. If you haven't seen it yet, go to…
I tried the new Google RSS reader and I'm not impressed; I don't even like it. It drives me crazy when things that should be simple are made complex. Simple is good. I started by exporting my Bloglines feeds to OPML. I then…
The October Mobile Monday Austin event will be rescheduled to November 7 given this month's 2005 Texas Wireless Symposium on 26-28 October. Specific Mobile Monday event details will be posted here at a later date. We encourage you to register for the 2005…
The much anticipated Mobile Operational Management (JSR 232) early draft has been published… Well, hm, I knew it was going to leverage OSGi, but I was not expecting for it to be 100% OSGi!!! In other words, MOM is OSGi Mobile R4!!! Not…
I have been giving a lot of thought to the foreground-background definitions for the qualities of mobility that I initially read at Lifeblog… Today at Lifeblog is a good piece on ubiquitous technologies and the concept of foreground/background computing. The definitions of foreground-background…
Interesting post by Nivi: Between Metcalfe’s and Reed’s Laws… He has triggered on me thoughts on the measurability and effectiveness of social software & networks … Hm… ceo
For a while I have been writing that mobility and handsets is first and most about communication… And even yesterday I wrote about this, and about taking messaging to the next level – there is still a lot to innovate on this area.…
NASA and Google launch research alliance. Pretty cool… “Google and NASA share a common desire to bring a universe of information to people around the world” “Researchers will collaborate in areas including new materials, bio-info-nano convergence, supercomputing, data mining, and bringing entrepreneurs into…