CNET también está disponible en español. Don't show this again. Available to any OurPictures member, the mobile service will cater to the one in 10 cell phones that have embedded cameras. Those devices will capture 29 billion photos and videos this year, according to market analysis company InfoTrends. Cell phone cameras and photo-related services are expected to grow in popularity; by 2008, InfoTrends projects, there will be 656 million camera phones in use. "Camera phones are fundamentally changing the world of digital photography," OurPictures Chief Executive John Paul said in a statement.

But, for now, most camera phone owners have a limited audience for sharing their tiny masterpieces because only camera phones using the same cell phone service provider can swap photo messages, The bottleneck results from cell phone service providers' eagerness to launch a hot new service, each building a slightly different version of photo- and video-messaging services, instead of waiting for an industrywide standard, Such bottlenecks have also given rise to the use of "moblogs," which are personal Web logs made up of videos and photos shot with a cell phone, to get photos posted online when services ted baker iphone xr mirror folio case - arboretum are unavailable..

A planned offer from OurPictures hints at the day when camera phones could represent the mainstream way of snapping photos. OurPictures' competitors, including Shutterfly and Kodak's Ofoto, may respond with their own cell phones services, say sources knowledgeable about the two companies. All three companies have Web sites that offer digital-photo organization, storage, editing and printing. In May, OurPictures also launched a service for sharing digital photos on the Web. Starting in October, the $2-a-month OurPictures Mobile will let users of camera phones that run the Microsoft and Symbian operating systems send videos and photos to an Internet site, where they will be viewable via any Net-connected PC, cell phone and computer in the United Kingdom and North America, and by some televisions in those regions, according to OurPictures.

CNET también está disponible en español, Don't show this again, Nokia said SD memory cards will be in used in addition to ted baker iphone xr mirror folio case - arboretum the multimedia cards it currently supports in mobile devices, Nokia users will be able to exchange digital content among SD-enabled devices on the market, the company said, The SD Card Association is an open industry standards body set up in 2000 by Matsushita Electric, SanDisk and Toshiba, More than 700 companies support it, The body recently formed a mobile-phone task force..

CNET también está disponible en español. Don't show this again. IBM said the industrial RFID packages include tools for developing business strategies, internal pilot programs, partner integration and technology launches. As part of the programs, IBM's RFID customers will gain access to the company's RFID-testing sites in the United States, France and Japan. The effort will also be supported by the IBM Research business unit, which will aid in the design of customized RFID systems. "We've been working with industrial-sector companies on RFID for some time, but this services launch is IBM taking the next step and offering applications that go beyond the mandates and offer additional business opportunities," said Eric Gabrielson, vice president of RFID at IBM Global Services. "We're helping companies apply RFID to improve work in process manufacturing in (the) automotive (industry) and to help electronics companies fight counterfeiting. The industrial applications of RFID are truly expanding.".