The Wireless E-tech Awards program was designed to give industry recognition and exposure to the best wireless products and services in the areas of Consumer, Enterprise and Network technology. Nearly 200 applications were submitted and judged on innovation, functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall “wow” factor.
The winners of the consumer application category

Google for Google Local
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Japans 90 million cellular phone subscribers have now just began watching TV on thier mobile phones. Last week in majors cities across Japan cellular users equipped with special receivers have been using this new technology that does not use wireless internet to receive broadcasts. Cingular has been experimenting with internet TV, but only over internet connections. While […]

PayPal the leader of online payment methods has announced it will begin to accept payments via text messages from mobile phones and devices.
The service will be available for customers in the United States and Canada. The service allows for peer-to-peer money transfers with friends, text to buy products from online retailers, and even donate to […]

Samsung announced from the CTIA in Las Vegas it’s new t509, a super slimmed down version candybar phone. It is thier answer to motorolas succesful RZR, and is the thinnest handset to be released in the US. It is 9.8mm thick, and should be a big seller for Samsung when it is released this May.
Samsung […]

The Swedish telecom leader, Ericsson has demonstrated the first ever test link of what is popularly known as ‘3.5G’ –And it is being tested in India.
Currently 3G networks operate under a 384Kbps (kilobits per second) limit, with the new 3.5G technology users will be able to expect speeds up to 10Mbs (megabytes per second.) This […]

Microsoft has recently indroduced a new step-by-step manual for configuring mobile messaging for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2

The essential elements of a mobile messaging system, including requirements; a summary of deployment procedures; an overview of the features of the Messaging and Security Feature Pack; and best practices for networking, security, and device management.
The guidelines […]