I really like the idea of a handset as the second factor in a two-factor authentication scheme, but what about a second factor to gain access to the handset itself? I see this need having increasing importance, even if the lack of such isn’t th
How many computers do we need to carry with us? If the handset is powerful enough as is (and it will be in many cases), why hasn’t the simple add-on keyboard/display strategy worked? I think I have the reasons – and why there should still
Isn’t IT supposed to be essentially in the productivity business, making people more productive and effective at work? A session at last week’s Interop raised a good number of questions as to just how well IT is working today.
I upgraded my Samsung Fascinate to the Android 2.2/”Froyo” release – and, as I kind of expected, trouble ensued. The fix was easy, but ultimately a serious pain. The “PC in your pocket” mentality is costing us time and m
Say it ain’t so – the company that practically personified mobility during the technology’s formative years isn’t getting much respect these days. Can RIM put the bloom back on the ‘Berry?
Think it’s time to close the patent office with respect to wireless LANs? Not yet – announcements this week from two industry leaders show that the rate of innovation and creativity in this space remains close to amazing.
Completing our update on strategies for augmenting cellular coverage, let’s return to repeaters and a hands-on review of an interesting product from JDTECK.
Oops, I spoke too soon. Google is doing the same as Apple. Ethical? Moral? Even legal? No to the first two at the very least. And let's deal with the third - now!
Did you know the iPhone records your location? Why am I not surprised? No matter; this has got to stop.
