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            researchers at Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) have developed a mobile application, called Magitti, that uses a combination of cues - including the time of day, a person's location, her past behaviors, and even her text messages - to infer her interests. It then shows a helpful list of suggestions, including concerts, movies, bookstores, and restaurants http://www.news.com/2300-1039_3-6210534-1.html

Via Textually.org                       a Bang & Olufsen's music phone, called Serenata . "The phone can store up to 1,000 MP3 tracks in its 4GB, plus 25MB of memory, and can handle AAC and WMA audio tracks too. The phone's high resolution also enables it to display album artwork, B&O says." As with any Bang & Olufsen product, style is the...

Via Textually.org ( Gizmodo ) "a cellphone concept design by Peter Lau enables blind users to easily dial numbers and make calls. It doesn't rely on Braille, but instead has differently angled...

Via EdaGeek Microvision announced that they have signed an agreement with Motorola to put their PicoP projector into future Motorola products. The PicoP is an ultra-miniature laser based...

Global mobile phone use to hit record 3.25 billion ( i.e. half world population )   LONDON (Reuters) - Global mobile phone use will top 3.25 billion -- equivalent to around half the...