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9th Circuit: Employees' text messages are private

In a major case marking out the boundaries of the Fourth Amendment in the electronic age, a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit held that employers can't read employees' text messages if they're sent through an outside service. They can't even read email unless it's stored on the employers' servers....

Tags: Electronic Communication, Arch Wireless, Online Communications, E-mail, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-06-20

Hotmail subscribes Motorola for new device

Microsoft is sending Hotmail subscribers a message: E-mail on the go isn't just for people in pinstripes anymore. Microsoft is sending Hotmail subscribers a message: E-mail on the go isn't just for people in pinstripes anymore. Microsoft announced Tuesday that...

Tags: MSN Hotmail, Arch Wireless, Motorola Inc., E-mail, E-mail Providers, Online Communications, Internet, Richard Shim, Technology News

News items 2001-11-06

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Samsung SGH-T439 - black (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T439Though we've said it before, we have to say again that Samsung must be trying to drown lately. It's been a busy autumn season for the manufacturer as it has introduced nine new models in the last two months alone. Three of the hose handsets--the SGH-T639, the SGH-T539,...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, T-Mobile, Samsung SGH-T439, phone, display, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2007-11-29

Samsung SGH-T539 Beat (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T539Samsung and T-Mobile have been firmly joined at the hip the last two months. We've seen the Samsung SGH-T729 Blast and the SGH-T429, and now we've set our sights on the Samsung SGH-T539. Also called the Beat, the SGH-T539 is a middle-of-the road flip phone with a relatively...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, T-Mobile, camera lens, Samsung SGH-T539, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., music player button

Product reviews 2007-10-01

Samsung SGH-T429 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T429If you're a Samsung phone fan, you'd be correct if you thought you'd seen the Samsung SGH-T429 for T-Mobile somewhere before. You have seen it somewhere before, two places to be exact. It inherits its design from the Samsung SGH-D900 and the SGH-T629. Like its predecessors, it offers...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, volume rocker, CALL QUALITY, T-Mobile, Front-and-center, Samsung SGH-T429, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone

Product reviews 2007-09-20

Samsung SGH-T409

While the Samsung SGH-t409 may seem like an ordinary phone at first glance, it's actually one of two debut phones to launch with T-Mobile's new HotSpot @Home service that lets you make calls via Wi-Fi. That means the Samsung SGH-t409 has a Wi-Fi receiver built in, and it can automatically...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Samsung SGH-T409, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display, SGH-t409, camera

Product reviews 2007-06-29

Best distro for the desktop PC

Best distro for the desktop PCK/ubuntu wirelessI have read that wireless is a weak point of the Linux distros, but I have been playing with the Ubuntu distro. I have finally decided on the Kubuntu variation. I have had no problem getting my wireless card to work on...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Desktops, PC, desktop computer, distro, Ubuntu, wireless, desktop

Discussion threads 2007-03-04

Samsung SGH-T329

Just a few weeks after we first saw it at CES, the new Samsung SGH-T329 Stripe is now available with T-Mobile. Styled in grey and silver with appealing curvy lines, the Stripe barely looks like its SGH-T309 predecessor but it sports many of the same features including a VGA camera,...

Tags: Samsung SGH-T329, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display, SGH-T329 Stripe, camera, Samsung SGH-T309, telephone

Product reviews 2007-03-02

LG VX8600

Photo gallery:LG VX8600The LG VX8500 Chocolate phone arrived in the public arena with much fanfare and plenty of advertisements touting its luscious design. Our expectations were understandably high, but we were soundly disappointed when we discovered it wasn't all it was...

Tags: Media players, LG VX8600, LG Electronics Inc., VX8500 Chocolate, telephone

Product reviews 2006-11-22

Samsung SGH-T629 (T-Mobile)

Samsung has definitely made a name for itself in recent months with its thin phones, and the slider style is no exception. The Samsung Nimbus from Alltel and the Samsung SGH-D807 from Cingular are just two recent examples of Samsung's stake in the slim slider market. The Samsung SGH-T629 is...

Tags: T-Mobile, telephone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SGH-T629

Product reviews 2006-10-16

Samsung SGH-T609

In many ways, T-Mobile's Samsung SGH-T609 is an update of one of the carrier's previous phones, the Samsung SGH-T309. Bearing a similar design--except that it comes in white--the SGH-T609 offers the same basic features but adds Blueotooth, a megapixel camera, an MP3 player, and an expandable memory slot. Although it's...

Tags: Samsung SGH-T609, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., telephone

Product reviews 2006-05-23

Upstart Arch Rock connects to sensor network

San Francisco start-up, with $5 million in funding, will supply software to connect wireless sensors to Net. A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. Arch Rock, a start-up with roots at Intel Labs and the University of California, Berkeley,...

Tags: Software, Network, Sensor, Roland Acra, Wireless, Wireless Sensor, Arch Rock, Internet, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Martin LaMonica

News items 2006-03-27

Paris Hilton's cell phone hacked?

Paris Hilton's cell phone hacked?Message has been deleted.Hmmm.... Let's see.....Username?{tap tap tap tap tap} parisPassword?{tap tap tap tap tap} parisHoly cow! That was it! I'm in!!!Just think - one day she may be ultimately responsible for the physical security and safety of all of the guests...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Cingular Wireless, phone, cell phone, Hilton Hotels Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-02-21

Week in review: Office closed

Microsoft caused a furor by confirming that its next version of Office will run only on the latest versions of Windows--an economic or technical decison? Plus, open source made big gains. Ideally, technology is supposed to be about helping individuals do more, but sometimes it's also about getting...

Tags: Software, Security, Dell Computer Corp., Network, Microsoft Office, Yahoo! Inc., Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Corp., Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Open Source, Wireless And Mobility, Internet, Steven Musil

News items 2002-11-01

Palm taps into pager networks

Palm signs a deal to let Palm-based wireless devices use pager networks. They're slower than cellular systems but can have broader coverage and be more reliable. PalmSource struck a deal Monday that will let new wireless handhelds running the Palm operating system take advantage of older networks designed for...

Tags: PalmSource Inc., Network, Operating System, Palm Inc., Pager, Wireless, Pager Network, Palm OS, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless And Mobility, Operating Systems, Software, Ian Fried

News items 2002-10-08

Bracing for an Internet disaster

Companies around the world are developing co-location facilities, interviewing backup vendors and bolstering wireless capabilities in wake of the potential service problems caused by WorldCom. Like many companies near seismic faults in Silicon Valley, eBay has emergency plans in case an earthquake destroys...

Tags: Network, KPNQwest, WorldCom Inc., Securities Regulator, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Internet, Networking, Rachel Konrad

News items 2002-07-19

Bracing for an Internet disaster

Companies around the world are developing co-location facilities, interviewing backup vendors, bolstering wireless capabilities and adding emergency clauses to business contracts in wake of the accounting troubles gripping WorldCom. Like many companies near seismic faults in Silicon Valley, eBay has emergency plans in case an earthquake destroys critical Internet...

Tags: Network, KPNQwest, WorldCom Inc., Securities Regulator, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Internet, Networking, Rachel Konrad

News items 2002-07-19

MS defectors form league of their own

The Seattle area is growing a new crop of 'Microsoft spinouts': technology start-ups built around teams of software developers who are ready to compete with their former employer. The Microsoft brain drain has entered a new phase. Over the years, many talented engineers have left the...

Tags: Thomas Reardon, Microsoft Corp., Brad Silverberg, Voyager, Rhee, Venture Capital, Corporate Law, Tools & Techniques, Team Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Business Operations, Management, Rebecca Buckman, Technology News

News items 2000-10-16

AOL continues its wireless mission

AOL inks six wireless deals as part of its "AOL Anywhere" strategy, which aims to provide consumers with near-constant access to the company and its products. America Online Inc., which recently announced plans for a new wireless division, Monday said it had signed deals with six telephone and wireless...

Tags: America Online Inc., Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Margaret Kane, Technology News

News items 2000-02-28

WebTV renews RealPlayer support

Microsoft's set-top arm will now work with multimedia arch-rival to run G2 player on WebTV. RealNetworks Inc. and Microsoft Corp. may be arch-enemies in the business of streaming media tools, but they are renewing their relationship where it comes to WebTV, Microsoft's television-based Internet access platform. ...

Tags: Set-top, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, MSN TV, Streaming Media, Tv & Home Theater, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Matthew Broersma, Technology News

News items 1999-07-01