Mobile devices

Mobile Misfits Among Us: Driving While Texting, Loud Talkers Top Complaints

SANTA CLARA, CA, June 17 2009 -- 90 percent of U.S. adults are frustrated by others' etiquette or lack thereof when using mobile devices, including laptops, netbooks and smart phones in certain places according to the recent "Mobile Etiquette" survey conducted by Harris Interactive and sponsored by Intel Corporation.

Mobile Behaviors: Beyond bad mobile etiquette, this is extremely dangerous

Nine of 10 adults had a pet peeve with 72 percent of adults reporting that their top annoyance is when others text or type on their mobile devices while driving a car. As for other pet peeves, 63 percent of adults cited talking loudly on an Internet-enabled device in public as irritating, as well as discussing private matters in public (55 percent) and texting or typing on such devices while in the presence of others (54 percent).

Taipei, Taiwan, May 19, 2009 -- Opera Software will showcase its latest industry-leading, cross-platform Web technology at Taipei’s Computex, from June 2-6, 2009. Opera will host an exhibit at stand N1201a, 4F, in the Nangang Exhibition Hall. Once inside Opera’s exhibit, visitors will experience market-ready, proven solutions that enable OEMs and chip-set manufacturers to stand out in this mobile Internet age.

With the Internet continually emerging on new device types, OEMs must meet the challenge to provide a PC-like Web experience on devices with hardware limitations. Opera Mobile and the Opera Devices SDK are proven solutions that enable a full Web 2.0 experience on nearly any device. This means that end users can access their favorite Web sites and applications, including Gmail, Flickr, Facebook and more, while on the go. In addition, the recently launched Opera Mobile 9.7 and Opera Devices SDK 9.7 feature Opera Turbo. This advanced compression technology enables fast browsing on low-end hardware by reducing memory and CPU usage.

Pantech Group To Unveil Pantech-au W61PT Slider in Japanese Market

Supports KDDI’s third generation EV-DO service 'CDMA 1X WIN'

Pantech Group is to unveil a new model fashionable handset in Japanese Market.

Pantech Group (pantech.co.kr, Byeong-Yeop, Park, vice president) said that it will unveil the third generation slider handset “Pantech-au W61PT” applied new sensitive design as the forth model of KDDI, the second ranking mobile operator in Japan and will be started to supply from the Feb.

Pantech-au W61PT

‘Pantech-au W61PT’ is a third generation slider handset supporting KDDI’s third EV-DO service, ‘CDMA 1X WIN’. 'WIN' is the brand of KDDI’s EV-DO and ‘W61PT’ supports various third generation services only KDDI’s WIN models has such as ‘EZ NewsFlash’ which provides various information such as news and weather forecast by time and ‘PC site viewer’ that provides the same Internet Website screens as just viewing on a PC and others