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Gesture based Interaction screen make the iPhone look from the 19th century
UK based agency ‘The Alternative’ has developed a gesture based interaction screen for Orange. It is for the first time that such a technology is showcased to the general public says a spokesman for the agency. The large projected image has a touch free interface and provides users a new way to activate news, film…
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Unlocked iPhone coming to Orange France
Apple has signed France Télécom’s wireless unit, Orange, to be their exclusive seller of the iPhone in France. For the first time Apple has agreed to sell a version of the iPhone that consumers can use on any network (unlocked). French law forbids bundling the sale of a mobile phone and a mobile operator hence…
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Nokia 6301 UMA phone
The Nokia 6301 steps into a new direction with UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) technology which offers consumers seamless voice and data mobility across GSM cellular and WLAN networks. No more dropped calls, echoes and poor reception as you can use a GSM network or a broadband Internet-connected WLAN network for mobile services. WLAN/UMA also provides…
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U.K. Orange’s wind-powered charger prototype may go commercial
The communications big-daddy Orange asked gotwind (Ben Jandrell) to design and make wind powered charger for mobile phones. With the 4 weeks deadline to make the prototype, the charger was ready in time to feature at the world famous U.K Glastonbury music festival of which Orange is a key sponsor. The wind charger generates about…
