Category Archives: Mobile

The iPhone vs the old phones

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Jochem

Just came across this funny movie about the iPhone’s attitude…

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Mobile device detection with PHP: 2 methods compared

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Jochem

I’ve been working on a mobile version of the (dutch) translation website I founded. Apart from releasing the mobile site itself, it’s of course also important to make people aware of the existence of it. That’s exactly the reason why … Continue reading →

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WAP is dead, but what’s the future of mobile?

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Jochem

WAP has never been a big success, I guess the possibilities were just a bit too limited. I’m sure however that within a couple of years, the mobile web will be (at least) as important as the web is today. … Continue reading →

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Interesting acquisition: Nokia buys Navteq

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Jochem

A very interesting acquisition today: Nokia acquired map-provider Navteq for $8.1 billion. This is especially interesting since Navteq is one of the major suppliers of digital maps, they provide mapping data to Google, Microsoft and Yahoo. Another supplier of mapping-data, … Continue reading →

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