Mobile phones

HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) - Visions of a nation of soccer fans glued to broadcasts via mobile phones of this summer's World Cup are unlikely to come true, industry players said at this year's CeBIT trade fair.

NEC Europe unveils a combination biometric user ID product for authentication between a NEC laptop PC with a built-in fingerprint reader and a NEC 3G mobile phone.

leading provider of wireless technology has added its Clear Voice Capture (CVC) system to Wi-Gear Inc.'s iMuffs stereo headphones. The headphones for use with both mobile phones and music players employ CSR's BlueCore3-Multimedia (BlueCore3-MM) silicon for enhanced Bluetooth connectivity and support for native music compression CODECS.

CSR plc (LSE:CSR) leading provider of wireless technology has added its Clear Voice Capture (CVC) system to Wi-Gear Inc.'s iMuffs stereo headphones. The headphones for use with both mobile phones and music players employ CSR's BlueCore3-Multimedia (BlueCore3-MM) silicon for enhanced Bluetooth connectivity and support for native music compression CODECS.

CSR plc (LSE:CSR) leading provider of wireless technology has added its Clear Voice Capture (CVC) system to Wi-Gear Inc.'s iMuffs stereo headphones. The headphones for use with both mobile phones and music players employ CSR's BlueCore3-Multimedia (BlueCore3-MM) silicon for enhanced Bluetooth connectivity and support for native music compression CODECS.

NEC has used the CeBIT exhibition in Hanover to launch a wireless biometric security solution. The NEC system sees fingerprint biometrics being used to authenticate network access via an NEC laptop PC and an NEC 3G mobile phone.