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        ACM SIGMOBILE E-Mail Newsletter
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Latest News and Articles:

Research: Cell Phones Cause Electrical Brain Activity (CIO Today)
http://www.cio-today.com/news/Research--Cell-Phones--Excite--the-Brain/story.
xhtml?story_id=13000A1ADZOC 

Indian Ocean Tsunami Alert System Goes Into Operation, UN Says (Bloomberg)
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=aBspUGh4pxm4&refer=asia

The Local Wi-Fi Bet (CNet)
http://news.com.com/The+local+Wi-Fi+bet/2009-7351_3-6089051.html

Wireless Reaches to the Skies (ComputerWorld)
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&
taxonomyName=wireless_technologies&articleId=9001517&taxonomyId=78

Caching XML Web Services for Mobility (ACM Queue)
http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=38

Debugging ZigBee Applications (SensorMag)
http://www.sensorsmag.com/sensors/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=335350

RFID Tags: Driving Toward 5 Cents (EDN)
http://www.edn.com/article/CA6339247.html

Storm Warning for Mobile Users (Sydney Mornning Herald)
http://www.smh.com.au/news/phones--pdas/mobile-phone-users-warned-of-
lightning-strike-risk/2006/06/23/1150845362847.html

Students Design Sensor Network To Protect Forest (TechWeb)
http://www.techweb.com/wire/networking/189601611

Bridging Technologies for More Accessible Wireless Services (IST Results)
http://istresults.cordis.lu/index.cfm/section/news/tpl/article/ID/82398/
BrowsingType/Features

Mobile WiMax Roams The Outback (InformationWeek)
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=189601100

Keeping Kids on a Wireless Leash (TechNewsWorld)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/51425.html

Vonage Develops Portable V-Phone for VoIP Calls (TechNewsWorld)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/51453.html

Enterprise-Grade Wireless (ACM Queue)
http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=301


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Upcoming Conferences and Events Sponsored By or In-Cooperation With SIGMOBILE:

** SIGMOBILE members get the same low registration fee as
** members of the organization which is sponsoring the event.


Mobiquitous 2006
3rd Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems:
Networks and Services
17-21 July, 2006
San Jose, California, USA
http://www.mobiquitous.org/

WICON 2006
The 2nd Annual International Wireless Internet Conference
August 2-5, 2006
Boston, USA
http://www.wicon.org

QShine 2006
The Third International Conference on Quality of Service in Heterogeneous
Wired/Wireless Networks
August 7-9, 2006
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
http://www.qshine.org/

MobiCom 2006
The Twelfth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking
23-29 September, 2006
Los Angeles, California, USA
http://www.sigmobile.org/mobicom/2006/

MobileHCI 2006
8th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile
Devices and Services
September 12-15, 2006
Espoo, Finland
http://www.mobilehci.org/

UbiComp 2006
The 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computin
17-21 September, 2006
Orange County, California, USA
http://www.ubicomp.org/ubicomp2006/

ChinaCom 2006
First International Conference on Communications and Networking China
16-19 October, 2006
Beijing, China
http://www.chinacom.org/

Mobility 2006
International Conference on Mobile Technology, Systems and Applications
25-27 October, 2006
Bangkok, Thailand
http://www.mobilityconference.org/

SenSys 2006
The 4th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems
November 1-3, 2006
Boulder, Colorado, USA
http://sensys.acm.org/2006/


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Latest Developer Headlines:

Use AOP to Help Get Mobile Content to Market Faster (DevX)
http://www.devx.com/wireless/Article/31665

Skyhook Woos Developers With Wi-Fi-Based Alternative To GPS (InformationWeek)
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=188703457

Review: Wireless Intrusion And Prevention Systems (InformationWeek)
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=189601037

Microsoft's Compact Framework Targets Smart Devices (ACM Queue)
http://www.acmqueue.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=72

Reaching the Mobile Market with SMS.ac and xPML (DevX)
http://www.devx.com/wireless/Article/31634