It’s been quite a time since I last gave you the selection of stories and articles from my favourite mobile industry web-pages. Now it is the time. Have a look at the most peculiar stories:

Smart Mobs writes about Net gridlock by 2010 study warns

MobileCrunch says:

• Partners Valimo and Gemalto Provide Safe Mobile Signature
• AT&T to Buy Ingenio

SlashPhone writes that Japanese Genius Idea Number 235463423: recycle cell phones into pocket sized computers

IntoMobile informs that

• Windows Mobile - it’s a man’s world
• Mio plans to go mobile next year

The Red Ferret Journal writes: Mobiola Webcam - turn your mobile phone into a wireless webcam

Mobile Opportunity dwells: Palm OS on Nokia: Strategy or tactic?

Connected Internet writes about iRemotePC - Free Remote Access

Judy Berk (at Golden Swamp) writes that Mobile phone project considered in New York City schools

TechRepublic gives out 10 WiFi security tips

Filter Your Children’s Web Content with Alltel Parental Control

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GrandCentral is a company which specializes in delivering mobile services to the users. The company has been acquired by Google recently. Now let’s see what services and products does GrandCentral have to offer to you.

One Voicemail Box

You can store all your messages in one single place. The feature enables you a number of very useful and convenient options like, for example, storing all your messages for life, listening to any of your voicemails online from any of your phones, forwarding the messages to your friends, simple searching and organizing your voicemails.

One Address Book

You can have all your contacts from the phone books from your phones stored in one place. The feature enables the users to make calls by just one click from any of their phones, personalize voicemail greetings and ringbacks by contact and choose which callers can call which of your phones.

Moreover GrandCentral offers a great deal of additional and extra services.

Control your phones through the Internet:

• Screen Callers

Know who’s calling and screen unknown callers

• ListenIn

Hear why someone is calling before taking the call

• Record Calls

Record calls on the fly and access recordings online

• Block Callers

Unwanted callers won’t be able to reach you anymore

• Notifications

Receive voicemail notifications via email or SMS

Personalize you treatment of the callers:

• Ring Different Phones

One number that rings different phones based on who’s calling

• Greetings

Personalize your voicemail greetings by caller or group

• RingShare

Go beyond the ring and choose ringback tones for your callers

Find new ways to use your phone:

• WebCall Button

Let people call you from a web page without showing your number

• Call Switch

Switch phones in the middle of a call

• Click2Call

Call from your addressbook and save your typing

• Mobile Access

Visual voicemail for your mobile phone

 

Another great feature of the site is the blog where you can find all the latest updates of the service and its news.

TalkPlus Mobile Services: Multiple Numbers, Mirror Numbers and Much More

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The ProTexters service sends automatic text messages to your phone from your web page. If you are an owner of a commercial web site you can be informed immediately of new orders using this service and you will get more time to process the order. The service also holds significant benefits for customer relations because a business is far more likely to win a sale if an enquiry can be followed up immediately.

After registration on www.protexters.com the Texters can be created and managed. The service doesn’t modify the look of the page in any way, and is easily installed. Once installed, the various settings for the Texter can be managed from the ProTexters site. Registration is free, and the only costs are for the actual messages sent. The service is worldwide, and works with most phone service providers.