Posted on June 25th, 2006 by dhirender
Physorg.org: Hoping to capitalize on the rapid growth of the $1.5 billion global biometrics market, United Kingdom-based technical solutions company xVista has developed an iris-scanning system that can be housed within compact low-power computing systems such as camera phones.
“The xVista technology performs a similar task to the traditional signature, photograph or pin number in confirming […]
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Posted on June 25th, 2006 by dhirender
eMarketer : According to a new report China Mobile, China is approaching 500 million mobile phone subscribers.
While the demand is being fueled by the country’s 1.3 billion population, with the two largest mobile operators adding new subscriber at the rate of roughly five million new additions every month, “Revenue growth, however, is threatening to stall, […]
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Posted on June 25th, 2006 by dhirender
In-Stat: By the end of 2010, mobile TV broadcast subscribers worldwide will reach 102 million, a giant leap from 3.4 million in 2006, reports In-Stat.
“The greatest challenge for mobile TV broadcast operators is to acquire the spectrum necessary to offer services,” says Michelle Abraham, In-Stat analyst. “Spectrum availability may determine which of four standards is […]
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Posted on June 25th, 2006 by dhirender
Red Herring: Google has finally jumped onto the affiliate bandwagon. As an extention to its AdSense program, it is now testing a new service where advertisers pay a fee only when Internet users click on their online ads and then buy a product or generate sales leads. The fees are then split between Google and […]
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Posted on June 25th, 2006 by dhirender
Red Herring: The search king began including free movies and TV shows Thursday on Google Video—material that must be paid for elsewhere. The company is using advertising embedded in the videos to finance the new copyright material.
For instance online video fans can see episodes of Mr. Magoo and Felix the Cat, along with Charlie Chaplin […]
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