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Being able to charge our portable electronics without having to hook up yet another cable is a very good thing. At CES in 2010, RCA showed off the nifty Airnergy, which harvests power from the Wi-Fi signals bouncing around our homes and offices. HP and Palm have gone the inductive route, offering up the cool TouchStone chargers …
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ASPEN — if you can pry the lithium ion battery out of your device, you can probably charge it with Fenix International’s noteworthy USB charger. and you won’t need an annoying adapter, either. The company developed the charger for use in Uganda and other developing world countries. It’s part of a whole suite of products …
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For the companies that hang their profits on savvy cases for smartphones and tablets, staying ahead of the competition means betting millions of dollars on which mobile devices will be hot — and which will flop. South Florida is home to a handful of mobile gadget accessory makers fighting for a piece of an industry …
Press Release Source: CounterPath Corporation on Wednesday June 8, 2011, 9:00 am EDT VANCOUVER, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – nearly one in four enterprisesalready use tablets, and by 2013, so will the majority of businesses,according to multiple analyst and vendor surveys of Chief Information Officersand IT managers. as this installed base grows, so does the opportunity …
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Remember those Itchy and Scratchy cartoons that would show up in episodes of The Simpsons from time to time? They were like Tom and Jerry, but uncensored. One clip I can remember shows Itchy trying to outdo Scratchy by threatening him with a larger weapon than the one he was holding. Itchy retaliated with an …
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We’ve all read the “stock crash” headlines, heard the rumours of a Microsoft takeover and seen Jim Balsillie not handling TV interviews very well, but that doesn’t mean this is the beginning of the end for RIM. well, we certainly hope not. He’s not the only one, but MobileCrunch’s John Biggs writes he believes “it’s …
Following the recent disaster in Northern Japan. which was severely damaged by earthquakes and the resulting tsunami, one company has created a new (but old) way to charge your phone- with fire. The Hatsuden-Nabe thermo-electric cookpot uses the energy from a boiling water pot to charge devices through a USB port, which is then compatible …
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“4G” can mean a lot of things these days. for some carriers, it started out as marketing speak that did little beyond confusing customers. for others, 4G represents a next-generation network that might help ease the strain of a new breed of data-hungry smartphone users that have brought a nationwide 3G network to its knees. …
Katherine Boehret, on Tuesday June 21, 2011, 5:56 pm EDT It seems, at long last, that Microsoft has a viable smartphone contender. The bad news is it won’t be available until this fall. Nevertheless, I got my hands on an early version of Microsoft’s phone, which runs Mango—the code name for the company’s significant software …
Summer’s here! We can finally shake off the chilly blahs and break out the short pants and sandals. Of course, that also means we aren’t sporting our big coats/jackets with all those nifty pockets either. And that means some of us don’t have any secure place to stash our gadgets. The most die-hard outdoorspeople may want …