Michael Voong HCI Researcher @ Birmingham University

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GPS on iPhone

No, I’m not talking about Navizon for iPhone, which uses cell triangulation methods to detect (rough) location and WiFi triangulation for greater accuracy in built-up areas for paying customers. This is locoGPS - a real GPS module attached to the iPhone communicating through some hacked interfaces. Only thing is, it looks a bit tacky, even [...]


Java Verification? Not For Me!

Apparently, the Java ME code verification system is a joke. One developer has said that if you want to use anything other than the buttons and screen, you need your code signed. All of this was supposed to make code signing in Java ME centralised, being based upon impartial third parties like Verisign, Thawte, and [...]


Socialight London

I’ve mentioned Socialight a few times before. Here’s a recent article on PSFK about an interview with Simon Davis and David Belnick of Socialight UK. They discuss how they’re focusing on the UK before expanding to other European markets, and compare it with how things work in the US.
Apparently, 50% of mobile handsets in the [...]


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