If it works for your blog, why not your bank? This blog is created by using the Dragon NaturallySpeaking software from Nuance. Just dictate away and typo-free text appears on the screen. It works very effectively and rarely makes a … Continue reading
The mobile web is just around the corner. ReadWriteWeb seems to have created quite a furor in publicizing the views of start-up entrepreneur Russell Beattie. The former Yahoo! Mobile evangelist announced today that he’s calling it quits for his company … Continue reading
Google leads the mobile Web race. “Yahoo Racing Ahead of Google in Asia?s Mobile Race?” was the question raised in June 2007. For its mobile search service Yahoo! oneSearch, which it then launched in seven Asian countries, including India, Yahoo! … Continue reading
Preaching to the choir on cell phones One of the topics that does not receive enough attention in web design is Usability. That’s true even for web pages designed to be seen with desktop PCs. User tests just don’t get … Continue reading
Open vs. Walled – let the best win. Recently in Boston, Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, was pushing a theme that is dear to many of us. The Mobile Web should grow with open standards. The … Continue reading
Let’s Hear It For The Open Handset Alliance It was good news to hear that Google is making available Open-Source software for cell phones and bringing together the Open Handset Alliance. For those who believe that speech technology will be … Continue reading
Comwave owns the iPhone trademark in Canada Will the iPhone be here for Christmas? If so, what will it be called? Matthew Ingram spreads a rumour started by The Boy Genius that the Canuck version of the iPhone could be … Continue reading
Until now mobile Web growth has been slow Although cell phones are ubiquitous, only limited numbers of individuals use them to surf the mobile Web. The telecom companies have not helped mobile Web growth by often charging excessive broadband transmission … Continue reading
There are many who are touting the huge potential of the mobile web and there are many others who are pointing out the considerable hurdles the mobile web must overcome. The mobile web seems to be developing with difficulty for … Continue reading
Will Canada ever have a Mobile Web? if you’re concerned about the lack of a Mobile Web in Canada, two items in the Montr?al Gazette may well deepen your gloom. Pierre Karl P?ladeau, chief executive of Quebecor Inc., in a … Continue reading