26/11  DoCoMo 901i Series

Category: Camera Phones    By editor at 14:37

DoCoMo 901i Series
DoCoMo Recently announced their new line of 3G FOMA phones. The new 901i series are all running on a new symbian linux os which they went to for, among many things, enhanced multimedia capabilities. The new features include: Stereo speakers with spatially enhanced 3D sound, for ring tones, iAppli and other audio content. ChakuMotion and ChakuUta file sizes have been bumped up to 500 KB, from the previous 300 KB making it possible to store longer video and audio clips. Mail attachments have also been upgraded to 500k, up from 100k. A new service called G-Guide has been added, which lets users download up to 8 days worth of tv scheduling info, with details about each show (to be used with the tv/dvr remote feature).
See also:
Official site (Flash Player needed)



26/11   Mobile technology: The future of learning in your hands, October 2005, Cape Town

Category: Mobile Learning    By editor at 13:02
Via Giorgio Da Bormida (Email)
The mLearn 2005 international mobile learning conference will take place from 25 to 28 October 2005, in Cape Town. Pre-conference Workshops will take place on 25 October 2005. This fourth annual conference on mLearning (mobile learning) is the key research and networking event for researchers, strategists, educators, technologists and practitioners from all over the world. mLearn attracts a large number of participants from more than 60 countries representing all continents, and is, therefore, the world's largest international conference on mLearning and emerging ambient technologies.
Call for Papers (PDF)



26/11  SVG phones

Category: Camera Phones    By editor at 08:38
Antoine Quint has put together a list of shipping and announced phones that feature SVG Tiny 1.1 support out of the box:
List of SVG phones

# Motorola: E1000, V980, C980
# NEC: 802
# Nokia: 6630
# Samsung: Z107, Z110
# Sanyo: S750
# Sharp: V601SH, V602SH, 802, 902
# Siemens: CX65, S65, M65, C65, SF65, SK65, SL65, CFX65
# Sony Ericsson: K700, K700i, K700c, S700, S700i, S700c, S710a, K500, K500c, K506c, K508i, K508c, F500, F500i, Z500a, Z500i, Z500c, V800

Last Update: All of the new models from the new 3G Vodafone line-up support SVG Tiny 1.1.

See also:
Flash and SVG coming together