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unusual facts about mobile devices



Mobile Revision

Mobile Revision is a CD-ROM containing short revision video and audio clips (MP4, MP3 and 3GP) that cover each topic of the Key Stage 3 Science UK curriculum for school children aged 11 – 14 and allows all users to download, watch or listen on their own personal mobile devices including mobile phone, DAP and PC or an interactive whiteboard.

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On mobile devices running iOS, Android or Windows Mobile, œ and Œ are accessed by holding down O until a small menu is displayed.

Peter W. Kaplan

On November 6, 2009, Kaplan appeared on The Charlie Rose Show, where he discussed the future of newspapers with regards to the Internet and mobile devices such as the Amazon Kindle, and Apple's iPad.


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Afrinolly

In May 2012, Afrinolly signed a partnership deal with leading African telecommunications provider MTN Nigeria to help drive app consciousness among Nigerians and promote the Nollywood industry on mobile devices.

Agere Systems

Raanana, Israel: This office was based on Modem-Art, a developer of advanced processor technology for 3G/UMTS mobile devices, which Agere has acquired in 2005.

Cl3ver

The company is based in Barcelona and uses the WebGL technology to display 3D models on any webpage on desktop and mobile devices.

CMAS

Commercial Mobile Alert System, a system for distributing emergency alerts to mobile devices

ComiXology

Comics by comiXology (launched July 2009), a digital comic book reader and store for mobile devices, including iOS (launched April 2010), Android, Windows 8 (via the Windows Store), and the Internet (web reader launched June 2010), that allows users to access their digital comic collection across multiple devices.

Content adaptation

Advances in the capabilities of small, mobile devices such as mobile phones (cell phones) and Personal Digital Assistants has led to an explosion in the number of types of device that can now access the Web.

Dada Entertainment

Formed in October 2007 and based in New York City, Dada Entertainment was the first company to offer both ringtones and DRM-free full-length MP3s for mobile devices and personal computers paid via the mobile phone.

Digital camera

In January 2008, Silicon Image announced a new technology for sending video from mobile devices to a television in digital form.

IFAST

This organization is the coordinator for the allocation of System Identification Numbers (SID) for wireless communication outside Canada, the United States and territories, and on the assignment of International Roaming mobile identification numbers (MINs), or IRM, for use in cellular mobile devices.

Keynote DeviceAnywhere

The Keynote DeviceAnywhere and IBM Rational Quality Manager integration allows companies using RQM as their test management system to test their products on real mobile devices.

Killersound

In fact, Adobe Systems still features the technique as it now perfectly applies to low-bandwidth audio presentation on mobile devices at Adobe.com.

Mobile device management

MDM functionality typically includes over-the-air distribution of applications, data and configuration settings for all types of mobile devices, including mobile phones, smartphones, tablet computers, ruggedized mobile computers, mobile printers, mobile POS devices, etc.

Noisettes discography

C ^ The music video for "Saturday Night" was made up of recordings by fans using only Nokia mobile devices, at an exclusive live performance in East London.

Slirp

Slirp is also useful for connecting PDAs and other mobile devices to the Internet: by connecting such a device to a computer running Slirp, via a serial cable or USB, the mobile device can connect to the Internet.

SmartCell Technology

Using its proprietary HCM Technology, SmartCell has developed a number of mobile applications since 2001 that supports Windows PC and a number of mobile devices, including Palm OS, Windows Mobile Pocket PC, and Windows Mobile Smartphone.

SPMT

Serial Port Memory Technology, a coalition of companies involved in designing and manufacturing mobile devices, integrated circuits, and semiconductor IP.

Sportschau

Since January 2011 the free Sportschau-App is obtainable for iOS and Android whereby sport news and live ticker are available for mobile devices.

Supplementary service codes

ETSI and 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards, such as GSM and LTE, define supplementary service codes that make it possible to query and set certain service parameters (e.g., call forwarding) directly from mobile devices.

Symella

It is available for mobile devices based on the S60 Platform 2nd and 3rd edition, but 1st and 5th edition of S60 are not currently supported.

W3C Device Description Working Group

The W3C Device Description Working Group (DDWG), operating as part of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Mobile Web Initiative (MWI), was chartered to "foster the provision and access to device descriptions that can be used in support of Web-enabled applications that provide an appropriate user experience on mobile devices."

Wearable Computing Group

P2P computing and wireless network technologies has made the design of ad hoc networks of mobile devices to support the ad hoc networks of the people who wear them.

Wild Young Hearts

A music video for "Saturday Nights" was made up of recordings by fans using only Nokia mobile devices, at an exclusive live performance in East London.