Last week's CTIA Wireless convention at the Los Angeles Convention center drew thousands of attendees and exhibitors. Companies showed off their latest phones, laptops and other electronics in a sett
Tuesday, September 19, 2006 18:28
At the CTIA Wireless convention in Los Angeles, Wilson Cellular showed us its mobile phone repeater kit that can add up to 3 watts of power to a phone signal. The kits contain amplifiers, antennas an
Monday, September 18, 2006 15:49
Lost and stolen electronics are a fact of life for many businesses, but UK-based (and aptly named) Covert Asset Tracking Systems Ltd (CATSeye) promises to help recover items with their line of electr
Monday, September 18, 2006 14:51
Optical character recognition, the automatic conversion of typed or written text into digital format, has grown up - or more accurately shrunk down to mobile phones. ABBYY (yes it's spelled that way)
Saturday, September 16, 2006 14:39
Mobile high-tech workers can't always stop by a wireless hotspot to get an Internet connection. In coming months, carriers will be widening coverage while offering faster, almost wire-speed, service
Saturday, September 16, 2006 14:33
Mobile phones are now able to show smooth, high-quality video thanks to Nvidia's mobile graphics chips. The Nvidia GoForce 5500 chips can decode full-length movies and television shows in H.264 forma
Friday, September 15, 2006 18:46
Big network companies are furiously adding mobile phones to their traditional routers, switches and network cards. At the CTIA Wireless Convention in Los Angeles, Netgear announced a new Skype-enable
Friday, September 15, 2006 18:11
How small can flash memory go? Well, Kingston has released a 1-GB MicroSD card that can fit on your fingertip. At the CTIA Wireless convention, Mike Sager of Kingston told us the card is mainly meant
Friday, September 15, 2006 17:15
Panasonic has introduced a pair of rugged laptops that are not only stylish, but also light. The sub-four pound Toughbook CF-T5 and CF-W5 have magnesium-alloy cases and can withstand shock, drops and
Friday, September 15, 2006 15:47
Desktops and laptops can usually display video at decent framerates, but what about smaller mobile phones and PDAs? According to Futuremark , these diminutive gadgets now have enough graphical power t
Thursday, September 14, 2006 00:25