UK regulator urges new rules to rein in Google, Facebook
British regulators want new rules to foster competition in digital advertising markets and rein in the industry's dominant players, Google and Facebook.
Jul 1, 2020
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Germany gears up for virus tracing app: expert interview
In early April, the German government announced that it was working on a voluntary smartphone app using Bluetooth to trace possible chains of COVID-19 contagion.
Apr 10, 2020
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Microsoft Defender coming to devices running Android, iOS
Microsoft Defender software will extend its activity to fight the good fight against malware on iOS and Android mobile platforms. Expect to see the Defender software for these devices later this year, according to reports. ...
Telecom
Mobile mapping more accurate with a novel algorithm
A novel algorithm developed by University of Twente Ph.D. candidate Phillipp Fanta-Jende improves the accuracy of surveyed mobile mapping imaging products. It can compensate for measurement errors introduced from erroneous ...
Nov 20, 2019
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For Americans, mobile devices top for news: survey
Americans rely on their mobile devices for online news far more than desktop or laptop computers, building on a trend that began several years ago, a survey showed Wednesday.
Nov 19, 2019
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Quibi has partnered with T-Mobile as it prepares for April launch
Telecommunications giant T-Mobile has agreed to partner with Quibi, a Hollywood start-up that plans to distribute bite-size entertainment designed for millennials.
Oct 18, 2019
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PAL: A wearable system for context-aware health and cognition support
Researchers at MIT Media Lab have developed a wearable platform that provides real-time, personalized, and context-aware health and cognition support. Their system, called personalized active learner (PAL), was presented ...
Electronics & Semiconductors
Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform announced, designed for 4G connectivity
(Tech Xplore)—A Qualcomm announcement on Monday with the dateline New Delhi...What are they up to? Could it have anything to do with emerging markets and consumer digital explosion? Of course.
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Leap Motion: VR fans will be able to go mobile
(Tech Xplore)—Leap Motion has announced it is bringing its technology to mobile platforms.
Mobile operating system
A Mobile operating system, also known as , a Mobile OS, a Mobile platform, or a Handheld operating system, is the operating system that controls a mobile device—similar in principle to an operating system such as Linux or Windows that controls a desktop computer. However, they are currently somewhat simpler, and deal more with the wireless versions of broadband and local connectivity, mobile multimedia formats, and different input methods.
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