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Center for Digital Business explores mobile Napster
Center for Digital Business, CDA, at Ume'å University, is presenting new research at a conference in Pisa, Italy. This research deals with the prototype system FolkMusic, which is a mobile platform for distributing music in wireless networks. The work is being presented at a conference titled Mobile HCI (Human Computer Interaction) 2002 by... view more... (2002-09-23)
Does your mobile suit you?
Christmas will see many new mobile phones, laptops, and personal organisers bought as gifts. They're intriguing, stylish items to have about us, whether for work or leisure. But because clever, must-have tools such as the mobile phone and the Internet have become part of our lives, not just office equipment, there is a growing need to understand... view more... (2003-11-12)
Phone-based therapy eases depression long term
When people receive brief telephone-based psychotherapy soon after starting on antidepressant medication, strong positive effects may continue 18 months after their first session. So concludes a Group Health study in the April Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. view more (2007-03-22)
A salinity study in the Mobile Delta region
Habitat modifications are among mankind's most pervasive alterations of our nation's estuarine ecosystems. When such modifications are extensive, as is the case for the Mobile Bay Causeway, they can alter patterns of natural hydrography. view more (2006-10-16)
DAIDALOS - Making the mobile services of tomorrow fly
A new EU project has started to lift mobile communication to new heights. Under the name DAIDALOS, 46 partners from industry and academia will develop an open network architecture for personalised access to feature-rich services and applications. "Our vision is to seamlessly integrate the heterogeneous network technologies and enable users to... view more... (2003-12-15)
Government funding of learned societies
Recommendations for Government departments to work more closely with the scientific learned societies in nominating people to departmental scientific advisory panels were welcomed by the Institute of Physics. In its response to the report published today, the Government accepted these recommendations, made by the House of Commons Science and... view more... (2002-12-17)
Combining technologies leads to safer, more efficient crane
EUREKA project E! 2797 FACTORY MSETC (Mobile Self-Erecting Tower Crane) has successfully combined the technologies of mobile and self-erecting cranes to create a single crane that can do the work of five. The new crane features an anti-sway device which makes it safer as well as more efficient. view more (2005-03-02)
'Audioclouds' that will help us compute more safely on the move
New research by UK scientists that enables people to interact safely with mobile computers while walking, running or driving, could help to prevent users from putting themselves in danger. view more (2005-04-12)
Developing countries 'leapfrog' to mobile technologies
Although many developing countries are leapfrogging to new, mobile, wireless technologies as drivers for development different business models are required, according to preliminary findings from a senior industry Think Tank. view more (2005-04-01)
How do children think about technology?
Children growing up in the West today cannot imagine a world without mobile phones. They use high-tech gadgets without thinking much about them. An international research project will now examine what these skills mean for the society. view more (2004-12-07)
Cell phones become handheld tools for global development
Mobile phones are on the verge of becoming powerful tools to collect data on many issues, ranging from global health to the environment. view more (2009-10-30)
University of Warwick Designer Polymer Company Wins Business Equivalent of Pop Idol Competition
A University of Warwick spin-out company specialising in designer polymers has won the prestigious Enterprise Launch Pad award at this year's Cambridge Enterprise Conference. The company, Warwick Effect Polymers, wins £5,000 but also importantly it gives them entrance to a "deal day" where a select group of companies get the... view more... (2002-09-19)
Old glass - a new material
Insulation materials used for sound insulation, as thermal cladding and in fire prevention play an important role in modern building. Ever since asbestos and a number of other building materials were identified as hazardous, demand has continually grown for non-fibrous building materials that do not present any risk to health. Researchers at the... view more... (1999-09-03)
Agents for Tourist Mobility
A tourist is exploring a city he's never been to before. In his hand he has a device resembling a mobile phone. On the display he can identify his present location and retrieve information (in written form and in images) on the local sights. With the help of the digital map of the city, the device also tells him how to get there. In addition, he... view more... (2003-01-14)
Energy-harvesting rubber sheets could power pacemakers, mobile phones
Power-generating rubber films developed by Princeton University engineers could harness natural body movements such as breathing and walking to power pacemakers, mobile phones and other electronic devices. view more (2010-01-28)
Scientists moving closer to 'artificial noses'
These days, chemical analysts are expected to track down even single molecules. To do this highly sensitive detective work, nano researchers have developed minute strings that resonate in characteristic fashion. view more (2009-04-23)
Kingston University Designer Delivers Christmas Tree Charity
A Kingston University designer is bringing some early Christmas cheer to hundreds of needy children. Tim Simpson, a third year student on the University's Product and Furniture Design course, has created an alternative Christmas tree for Save the Children's Festival of Trees. This festive fundraiser sees companies from all over the country donate... view more... (2003-11-20)
Mobile Lab Expands Capacity of Animal Disease Diagnostics
In the event of a disease outbreak, a rapid, massive response by health officials is critical - even if the patients are animals. view more (2006-02-24)
Minorities and colorectal cancer screening: Phone them and they will come
Telephone outreach can dramatically increase the incidence of screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in an urban minority population, according to a new study published in the December 2006 issue of American Journal of Public Health. view more (2007-01-05)
Cars will become personalised communication devices - EU project DAIDALOS
When Bart Watson leaves home to go on a business trip, his personal communication services will accompany him. The e-mails he studied on his PC at home will also be available on the terminal in his car, where they are read to him by his handheld device while he drives. This seamless handover from broadband internet connection at home to DVB-T... view more... (2004-12-08)
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