BlackBerry 8900 Curve (Javelin) Review

The BlackBerry Storm and all of its drama has just about died down, and attentions are turning to a more traditional release from Research in Motion: ... Enhanced Media Player Video Recording BlackBerry Maps Wireless Email Organizer Browser Phone Corporate Data ... and GPS, but notably lacking 3G. Some can’t live without fast wireless speeds, while others [more...]

Date: 2009-01-24 02:45:28

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Cell Networks Survive Inaugural Crush

Sprint is among the cellphone companies with temporary satellite uplinks on trucks in the capital to handle the surge of traffic. ( ... from AT&T.The nation’s major wireless carriers spent millions of dollars to temporarily upgrade ... ,” said John Johnson, a spokesman for Verizon Wireless. “All guidance seems to have been right [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:35:49

Auckland gets metro Wi-Fi service

Denizens of and visitors to New Zealand's largest city, Auckland, can look forward to affordable wireless broadband in many areas from this week, ... -worth individuals and super yacht owners hadn't been served with internet connectivity in the past, but now had access to fast, wireless broadband where they resided during visits. (Credit: Man [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:34:01

Preventing Info Overload for 'Future' Soldiers

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland -- If all goes to plan -- and that's a big if -- the Army's future armored brigades will be ... wireless network. Each armored vehicle is supposed to serve as a "node" on the network, meaning ... , video feeds and other information -- will be streaming in from sensors, along with voice, instant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-23 18:10:52

SoundBulb makes a speaker out of a lightbulb

In the technological world, designers are always striving to make devices that can do two or more things at the same time ... for wireless streaming of audio from a computer or cellular phone. There is an on/off switch ... immersible audio experience better than surround sound, wouldn’t it? Source Cool Gift Idea: Digital [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 18:36:02

Heading home

We’re hading home from snowy, cold Iowa. It was a lot colder here Thursday when they tell me the temp hit -27 F. Now that’s cold! It makes 20 F feel like a heat wave. I’ll try to check comments tonight if I can find some free wireless locally, but don’t expect much in new posting the next couple of days. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:33:40

DON’T FORGET TO TAKE YOUR SPRINT PHONE TO THE INAUGURATION

As someone pointed out today on MSNBC (we can’t recall which of the generally interchangeable early-afternoon afternoon talking heads that it was), Tuesday’s inauguration of a new U.S. president will feature constant images of folks using their wireless devices with built-in cameras to capture the action. But while most folks assume [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 04:10:34

ALL NEW HTC TOUCH CRUISE WITH HTC FOOTPRINTS™ HELPS CAPTURE AND RELIVE LIFE’S JOURNEYS

.fullpost{display:inline;} Compact and Sophisticated Design Delivers an Advanced Location-Based Experience That Changes How People View Their ... in mobile phone innovation and design, today announced its latest personal navigation handset with inbuilt ... with its specific GPS co-ordinates, Footprints also auto-names each postcard with its general [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 20:38:00

Lucky 13

I'm jealous. My wife ordered a new laptop the other week, a Dell Inspiron 13. I have an Inspiron B130 from a few years back ... fitting. :-) She wanted something with a DVD drive, so netbooks were out of the question ... , 3 GB memory, the Intel wireless option (for Linux support), dual layer slot-loading DVD reader/writer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 06:20:45

Reviews Roundup: Best multifunction printers

With so many features packed into multifunction printers these days, it's hard to find the right balance between functionality and affordability ... scan quality, plus wireless/Ethernet connectivity. The Epson Stylus Photo TX700W follows closely ... with a clever navigation system and duplex printing; however, it lacks wireless and Ethernet connectivity [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:26:01

Mr. and Mrs. Radio Speakers Make a Great Pair

I have seen quite a few speakers in my day but recently nothing has sparked a chuckle till I came across Mr. and Mrs. Radio Speaker from Profit Charm. Available in different colors, Mr. Speaker goes shirtless and just bares his name on his chest like any manly speaker while Mrs Speaker is more refined and wears a shirt of course. Both speakers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 07:22:13

Kickbee Tweets Straight from Womb

We meant to report about this back in December, but this DIY project has fallen under our radar, probably for a good reason: it is just plain silly ... and embedded electronics and sensors. Piezo sensors are attached directly to the band, and transmit small ... module that communicates serially with a Macbook Pro.) The band and electronics are covered [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:06:01

Thinking Big About Flaherty Budget and Infrastructure Spending

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will rise in the House of Commons next week to deliver the most anticipated federal budget in years. The subject of town hall meetings, corporate consultations, and political sparring, the budget will be closely watched by all Canadians anxious for a long-term plan to address the current economic crisis [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 08:14:26

Stimulis Package Ties Broadband Funding to Net Neutrality

Great news if it stays in! It seems it's included in the stimulus bill: "Cnet is reporting that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ( ... : 'The so-called stimulus package hands out billions of dollars in grants for broadband and wireless ... and high-speed wireless networks on an "open access basis." The FCC, soon to be under Democratic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 19:00:55

Aluratek and Tivoli take different approaches to Internet radio. I like both, despite huge price disparity

Posted by Eric Benderoff at 4:08 p.m. I’ve been using a thumb-size gadget that is a riveting example of how the Internet has turned our vast planet ... a task if you don’t know the call letters. Aluratek’s USB radio is a tuner that uncovers these audio gems. It claims access to more than 13,000 stations—all for $39, money well spent for an audio worl [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 22:07:57

For Sell Apple iphone 16GB 3G ~~~~$ 250

Today, you have a taste of our services. We are confident that you will be satisfied with our products supported by the 100% While ensuring the ... (software, manual) - car shipping - shipping home - usb data cable clips -holsters/belt - wireless ... by the company's category 1 and approved by the World Organization standard wireless industries, Brand new [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 01:42:17

10+ air travel tips for IT pros

Flying has become trickier than it once was — especially if you’re packing a laptop and other electronic gadgetry ... are often delayed or cancelled, leaving you stranded, sometimes overnight. New security mandates ... some electronic equipment, which adds some new wrinkles: How do you transport it safely? How should [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 21:07:38

Wireless Expert David Schofield Shares Tips for Companies and Employees Forced to Deal with Layoffs

(Business News and Information) Who owns the phone after you have been laid off Companies with plans to lay off hundreds possibly thousands of employees need to answer this question And so do employeesDavid Schofield Director of Wireless Mobility with Thompson Advisory Group TAG httpwwwitagnet says there is a lot to consider on both sides [more...]

Date: 2009-01-25 10:19:37

Google’s non-evil pose: Hand out, palm facing up

Google may be a name that evokes thoughts of flashy, new Internet technologies, or of a friendly relationship with the greater Internet community, but us critics have seen what they were up to all along. Just like any other industry titan, it takes what it can get, with government help when it must [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 09:20:34

Could Twitter Take Over Mainstream Media?

As I was browsing around the many social sites today, I came across a thought-provoking post on Geeks ... Is there an Apple Desktop event on the horizon? How can you increase the range of your wireless network? Stop ... for It? Unleash Your Creativity Brain Toniq Saved the Day Home, Home on the Range Going Beyond TV [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:15:20

Can Windows Mobile Get the Magic Back?

“Automagicly” is a word that Andrew Lees seems to use a great deal more than most people. Mr. Lees, the senior vice president in charge of Microsoft’s cellphone software, stopped by recently to drop hints about what will be in the next generation of Windows Mobile that will be introduced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 18:17:26

Microgrippers That Perform Cell Biopsies

Johns Hopkins University scientists have developed and successfully lab tested "microgrippers" that can be injected and remotely activated, using heat or certain chemicals, to grab onto unique cells. From a Johns Hopkins press release: The microgripper design — six three-jointed digits extended from a central "palm" — resembles a crab. ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 07:33:01

BUY APPLE IPHONE 3G 8GB======150 POUNDS

COMPANY DETAILS BELOW……… COMPANY NAME==========JO-EL ELECTRIC LIMITED ADDRESS===============SCHNEIDER ELECTIC, STAFFORD, PARK 5, TELFORD,SHROPSHIRE, ... - home chargers - usb data cables -holsters/belt clips - wireless headsets(bluetooth) -leather and non ... of wireless industries, Brand new merchandise with complete accessories, extra charger and battery [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 04:30:26

If texts, tweets and calls crash servers during Obama Inauguration, fine by me

Posted by Eric Benderoff at 4:13 p.m. There is a fear that when Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th American president on Tuesday, ... . To prepare for Inauguration Day, wireless carriers have beefed up their networks. Twitter ... phone? Yes, we know being there must be awesome … and cold. Because Washington’s wireless phone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:13:31

Supposed screenshots of the LG VX9600 emerge

Other than a brief appearance on a recent rebate sheet for Verizon Wireless, details on LG’s modular VX9600 have been few and far between ... no information and such leaks suggest that this phone may still be on the drawing board for LG and Verizon Wireless. This unusual modular mobile phone will also reportedly ship with with a detachable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:17:43

Not the App Store…AppBeacon!

For all of the phenomenal sales success of Apple’s App Store, there have been consistent complaints about it’s usability or lack there of. In addition, some users have complained that it tends to be very heavily infused with Apple marketing and fails to support Linux. However, considering what a success the App Store has been ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-25 15:15:50

Our Doings: You Upload The Moment, They Organize It By Date

By Mike Fruchter of MichaelFruchter.com (Twitter/FriendFeed) Our Doings is a simple and unique photo sharing service. While it may not have the lengthy feature set and large community of a Flickr or Picasa, that's okay, as it's primarily a much smaller operation, and the feature set built into the service leaves it standing in a league of its own, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-23 01:05:20

And Now For Something Completely Different: Monty Python And Making New Money With Old Stuff

Yesterday’s article, about the newly-launched Vatican channel on YouTube, reminded us of a favorite Monty Python sketch, “The Pope and Michaelangelo,” which we embed here for your amusement. Click here to view the embedded video. “Look - I’m the bloody Pope, I am! I may not know much about art, but I know what I like!” Priceless [more...]

Date: 2009-01-23 00:33:45

Light Bulb

light bulb is a levitating yet powered lightbulb. It will float stably in midair and remain on for years without any physical contact, charging, or batteries. Ironically, with the levitation and wireless power circuitry both on, this entire ... feedback to levitate the bulb roughly 2.5″ from the nearest object, and uses coupled resonant wireless [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 01:06:36

Senate OKs 4-month delay to digital TV changeover

The Senate on Monday voted unanimously to postpone the upcoming transition from analog to digital television broadcasting by four months to June 12. The vote is a big victory for the Obama administration and Democrats in Congress, who have been pushing for a delay amid growing concerns that too many Americans won’t be ready for the currently [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 05:28:39

25 Most Promising Green Businesses

Going green was big news for a while, then the collapsing economy put a cloud over the movement. Nonetheless, a derth of reporting doesn’t mean that the scientists, entrepreneurs, and business brains behind the burgeoning industry have slowed down. If anything, their products are growing in maturity and potential [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 19:26:40

Zoos Broadcast Animal Habitats to Schools Via Video Conferencing

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has installed videoconferencing solutions into the animal habitats and conducts live video conferencing sessions with ... , they use wireless a wireless solution which allows them to move the equipment through ... in on that for the kids to see. While the initial cost of setting up a wireless video conferencing system was high [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 05:53:11

Carry Miniature Card Reader

Jan 27, 2009ComputerIf you have a digital camera or PDA with a memory card reader this small is perfect because their actions make it ideal for ... like cooking and always want to try new recipes...Super Tiny Wireless Illuminated Keyboard: with Light BlueSuper Tiny Wireless Illuminated Keyboard may not be comfortable to...OptiPlex 160: Nettop [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 02:12:10

Cellular networks brace for Inauguration Day crush

The nation's wireless carriers are expecting a crush of voice calls, text messages and picture messages out of Washington, D.C ... in the capital gave them a hint of what is to be expected. The wireless carriers have increased ... for a free concert, which gave Verizon Wireless a chance to do some last-minute adjustments [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:14:47

LARS: Light autonomous robotic scout

LARS is a really nice project for several reasons. First, it's a robot powered by an Arduino with lots of sensors ... we are going to add is an on-board wireless camera. This will allow LARS to roam around and send the video signal back to our TV. More about LARS: Light autonomous robotic scout Let's Make Robots Read [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 09:00:52

Obamaberry, B'rackberry*, whatever

So President Barack Obama gets to keep his BlackBerry after all. Cool. Cooler is he's got the same one that I do, an 8830 World Edition ... /interviewed:The main CBC story.The CBC video that aired (Quicktime/MOV format).The Globe & Mail story ... , what do you think about a leader who's clearly pushing to be the most wired - and wireless - honcho [more...]

Date: 2009-01-24 04:15:00

BUY APPLE IPHONE 3G 8GB======150 POUNDS

COMPANY DETAILS BELOW……… COMPANY NAME==========JO-EL ELECTRIC LIMITED ADDRESS===============SCHNEIDER ELECTIC, STAFFORD, PARK 5, TELFORD,SHROPSHIRE, ... chargers - usb data cables -holsters/belt clips - wireless headsets(bluetooth) -leather and non-leather ... out to our costumers, our product are company class 1 tested and approved by global standard [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 04:07:51

AT&T 3G Microcell, a femtocell, coming sooner than we think?

Trials supposedly were underway months ago, but it looks like the launch could be literally around the corner ... option in addition to AT&T’s broadband and TV service, U-Verse. We don’t have a date on this yet — ... internet service (such as DSL or cable) and is designed to support up to 10 3G capable wireless [more...]

Date: 2009-01-25 21:28:22

Digital TV Transition Date in Transition?

Looks like our new government is hard at work already. A scant few days into the new administration’s reign and they’re already rocking the boat ... , to some extent, that’s good news for churches using wireless microphones. Well, that could be good ... target date. That would give churches using wireless mics in the 700 Mhz range a few more months [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 01:32:51

Martin Luther King Day

Happy Martin Luther King Day, yall (to all yall blipsters and non-blips). I had a great day off and spent some time using wifi in Central Park. It was kinda meaningful, but my battery eventually died and I ‘got a lil depressed’ about how wireless internet is ‘forever’ but battery power is not ‘forever.’ Hope Apple solves this problem [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:47:52

Is That a Soft Box in Your Pocket or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

The LED lights that come built-in to our cell phone cameras are generally useless. But not so the lights built into the cell phone screens themselves.I am pretty much married to my iPhone now. Well, maybe not technically, but we are sleeping together. I am a huge fan of the BBC podcasts: Global News, Business Daily, FOOC, etc [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 05:00:00

Smartphone Round Robin: HTC Fuze, Windows Mobile, and Choice

The Smartphone Round Robin took quite the unexpected hiatus -- I've been awfully busy these past few weeks and truth be told it was Windows ... my Video of the Fuze, including some details on how I've decided not to use TouchFlo 3D ... wireless carrier, basically worldwide. It is available in many languages in a dizzying number [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 17:28:44

Nanobiosensor Measures Blood Glucose

Purdue University scientists created a novel assembly of carbon nanotubes and gold coated nanocubes to create a high sensitivity general purpose biosensor. Currently the team is able to precisely measure glucose in blood, but the belief is that a host of other sensing applications is possible with the new technology [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 20:27:11

How Aircards Work For Mobile Computing

Broadband Internet access has become a standard utility for nearly all businesses and home office users ... accessory called the aircard?An aircard or air card is a wireless modem that gives your laptop or notebook ... , just like cell phones. Wireless service plans for aircards are currently running around $60 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 06:27:00

Sony Insider Interviews Rick Clancy, Part 1

Late last year we had the opportunity to talk to Rick Clancy, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications of Sony, and ask him several questions you guys submitted to us via our “What Do You Want To Ask Sony?” post. The dialog lasted a while, and we are very gracious for Sony and the Corporate Communications team for giving this opportunity [more...]

Date: 2009-01-23 23:20:29

HTC makes new Touch Cruise official

Not much surprise here, but for what it’s worth HTC has officially announced the successor to its marginally successful Touch Cruise ... Control panel: HTC TouchFLO™, 4-Way navigation wheel with Enter and HTC Footprints™ buttons Camera: 3.2 ... card (SD 2.0 compatible) Bluetooth: 2.0 with EDR Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g GPS: GPS/A-GPS Interface [more...]

Date: 2009-01-22 17:48:26

Boost Mobile Offers All-You-Can-Eat Cell Service For $50 Per Month

It's difficult to compare prices between cellphone plans. They never have the exact same number of minutes or features ... . Times are changing. Boost Mobile, "a division of Sprint Corporation that offers wireless phones ... all-you-can-eat plan for $50 per month! That means unlimited calling, text, web and walkie talkie. ""Wireless [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:21:35

Obama’s Balancing Act on Digital TV

This is the first of two posts on the Obama administration’s technology policy, ... televisions or converter boxes they will need to keep watching TV after the transition. There have been calls ... here is whether every last person will be read on the day the analog TV signals stop. Too many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:20:06

Powermats Charge Wirelessly

Powermat combines a super-thin mat and receiver to wirelessly charge 3 to 6 electronic devices, all at the same rate as their own chargers. Using magnetic induction, there are a dozen different receivers that will work with phones, PDAs, headsets, MP3 players, handheld games, GPS units, laptops, batteries, cameras [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:25:02

Polk Audio PSWi225 Wireless Sub Woofer

Anyone who had to deal with a 5.1 setup knows what kind of hassle cables can be. is trying to make things better with the PSWi225 Sub. It uses a 2.4Ghz wireless transmission to avoid using a wire to the 5.1 box. Now, that doesn’t spare you from having to plug the power to an outlet and some cables that go from the wireless receiver box [more...]

Date: 2009-01-27 01:19:39

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