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Build Silicon Valley-wide Wi-Fi? What, are you nuts?

Build Silicon Valley-wide Wi-Fi? What, are you nuts?WI-MAXI'd say [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WIMAX]WI-MAX[/url] would better server wide areas of coverage.You need to read the RFP, not the PRThe RFP doesn't call for Wi-Fi. It calls for interesting proposals in which wireless data networking would be used to blanket the area. There are a...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, client side adapter, adapter, RFP, IEEE, wireless

Discussion threads 2006-07-02

Additional Resources

King of the QWERTYs: T-Mobile Dash 3G

We posted the first of three parts of the King of the QWERTYs feature with the BlackBerry Tour and now are moving on to take a look at the T-Mobile Dash 3G. You can check out my earlier review for some other thoughts on the device since this feature will...

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Phone, Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating System, Smart Phone, Snap, T-Mobile, Sprint Communications, T-Mobile Dash, Dash 3G, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard OS, Windows Mobile Standard, Audio Adapter, Tour, 3G, Mobile Operating Systems, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Mobile Applications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-07-23

Sitting "Shiva" For My Dead Laptop

Sitting "Shiva" For My Dead LaptopSomeone from HP will read thisand email you with an apology and some effort to correct this. I hope you do not take them up on their offer since it would never be extended if you weren't blogging for ZDNet. It has taken some time...

Tags: Notebooks, Hewlett-Packard Co., laptop computer, HP Laptop, Shiva Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-14

ClarionMind NR1UB

The ClarionMind will wow you with its flashy graphics and long list of features, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, a Web browser with Flash support, multimedia playback options, GPS navigation, and baked-in YouTube and MySpace access. However, there's just one tiny problem; it doesn't actually work very well.During our...

Tags: GPS, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), ClarionMind NR1UB, car, MySpace

Product reviews 2009-06-22

D-Link turns every power outlet into wall-to-wall network

D-Link turns every power outlet into wall-to-wall network...nothing newI've had this running in my home for about a year now...I mean, I get that this may be a new product for D-Link, but don't go making it sound like they've invented something new here. They're just catching on, there are...

Tags: Home networking, Overall IT, D-Link Systems, power outlet, network

Discussion threads 2009-04-15

CORBA 2.3 - POA and OBV

What better could have spoiled the party for CORBA than portability concerns? The first drive was to standardize the client interface of CORBA. This was a success. However, the server side was underspecified and resulted in incompatible server side implementations. Portability needs to be addressed in the next specification. This...

Tags: iCMG, Object Adapter, Corba, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software

White papers 2009-01-01

Review: Why Android is for me and the G1 isn't

For me, when it comes to cell phones, it's a marriage of convenience. I value the basic function of a cell phone to connect me to the rest of the world from almost anywhere, but beyond that, I couldn't care less about the "features." Despite my power...

Tags: T-Mobile G1, Phone, T-Mobile, Cell Phone, E-mail, HTC-made G1, Telecom & Utilities, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Virtualization smackdown: Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 vs. VMWare Server 2.0 Beta 2

Once strictly the domain of software developers and QA engineers, personal and small-business virtualization products are now becoming an attractive solution for entry-level systems consolidation and foreign OS compatibility applications. These solutions run on host operating systems which do not require the overhead or usual high entry cost of professional...

Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Version, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., VMware Inc., Beta, Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 xVM VirtualBox, Linux Setup, VMWare Server 2.0 Beta 2 VMWare Server 2.0, VMWare 2.0, Linux, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Storage, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-05-21

Can the REDFLY Windows Mobile Smartphone Companion succeed where the Foleo couldn't?

The first mobile device I saw at CES 2008 earlier this year was the REDFLY Mobile Companion and I was very interested in checking the device out further. Celio Corporation just sent me an early beta version of the REDFLY Windows Mobile Smartphone Companion to evaluate for the next 2-3...

Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Smartphone, REDFLY Mobile Companion, US$500, Display, Bluetooth 2.0 Radio, Lithium Polymer Battery, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Peripherals, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-03-19

HTC SMT5800 (Verizon Wireless)

We've been waiting for this petite but powerful smartphone to land at a U.S. carrier for a while, and the time is finally here. The Verizon Wireless SMT5800 is a CDMA variant of the GSM HTC Vox. On the inside, it's your standard Windows Mobile 6 smartphone but its true...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Operating systems, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC SMT5800, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Wireless SMT5800, smart phone

Product reviews 2008-01-31

Nokia N810 Internet Tablet

Nokia isn't foolish enough to think that its line of Internet Tablets is going to attract everyone. The company has readily admitted that it's for a certain audience--gadget lovers and early adopters--and we certainly agree with that statement. However, with every successive model, we also see more appeal in such...

Tags: Tablets, Keyboards, Notebooks, user interface, Nokia N810, Nokia Corp., Nokia N810 Internet Tablet, tablet, touch screen

Product reviews 2008-01-29

He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a (qualified) thumbs up

He likes it: Linux guy gives Windows Home Server a qualified thumbs upHeh.Only a Linux guy would like such toy. WHS is a geeky toy...it may be useful for some people, but I still don't see why Joe User would bouy it. This product is going to sell as well...

Tags: Operating systems, CSS, Media Center PCs, UNIX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, FUD, Linux, Linux Guy, server, WHS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Iomega WHS, codec, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-12-24

Motorola Q9h (AT&T)

It's been a lo-o-o-ng time coming, but we finally have our GSM version of the Motorola Q. Almost a year and a half after the original CDMA Moto Q debuted, the Motorola Q9h Global has landed on AT&T's doorstep. Was it worth the wait? We think so. Like the...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Motorola Q9h, Motorola Inc.

Product reviews 2007-11-01

Asus Eee PC 4G

For several months before its release, the Asus Eee PC was one of a handful of small, inexpensive PCs that had tech types buzzing with anticipation. While the other systems, the Intel Classmate and the One Laptop Per Child XO, are aimed at the educational needs of children around the...

Tags: Notebooks, Processors, 4G, Asus Eee, ASUS, laptop computer

Product reviews 2007-10-29

$60 router DD-WRT = high-end wireless router and switch

$60 router DD-WRT = high-end wireless router and switchdd-wrt demoI've been running dd-wrt on a Linksys WRT54GL for about a year now--it really is true folks--high-end features.You can check out a demo of the web gui features [url=http://www.informatione.gmxhome.de/DDWRT/Standard/V23final/]here[/url].Nice article George.That's why I said it isn't worth using client-side...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, Ethernet, XO-1, wireless, wireless router

Discussion threads 2007-10-16

First impressions of the AT&T Tilt

The HTC Kaiser/TyTN II might be one of the most anticipated Windows Mobile devices in the last couple of years with early reviews coming out in August and rumors of an U.S. AT&T release. AT&T and HTC just announced the availability of the AT&T Tilt (aka HTC TyTN II/Kaiser) on...

Tags: Keyboard, High Tech Computer Corp., Device, AT&T Corp., Camera, AT&T Tilt, GPS, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-10-03

Everything you've read about Vista DRM is wrong (Part 3)

This is the final installment in my series debunking Peter Gutmann's widely read and undeservedly cited paper on Vista content protection. (If you missed Part 1 and Part 2, go read them before you dive into this conclusion.) Today, I want to deal head-on with one of the most...

Tags: Paper, HDMI, PC, Digital-rights Management, Output, NVidia Corp., Codec, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Corp., Hardware, 1080p, Peter Gutmann, HD, Laptop Magazine, DVI, D-CINEMA, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2007-09-20

Belkin N1 Vision

With its N1 Vision router, Belkin takes the great usability features from its N1 router a huge step further. The router's LCD display provides loads of information without the need to dig into the configuration page. Also, the router is unique in that it provides two SSIDs: one for you,...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, router, wireless, vision, Belkin N1 Vision, Belkin Corp.

Product reviews 2007-08-28

Is the HTC Advantage really the most powerful mobile office?

I posted my first impressions of the HTC Advantage about 10 days ago and have been using it as my primary device ever since it arrived. I actually wrote 90% of this review on the HTC Advantage with a Think Outside Sierra Bluetooth keyboard. Yes, I have even been using...

Tags: Software, Keyboard, High Tech Computer Corp., Device, Mobile, Battery, Video, Camera, Cable, USB, HTC Advantage, Display, Adobe Reader LE, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-08-28

2nd impressions of the Apple iPhone

After spending a full two days with the iPhone while out and about, I had the chance to put it through a few more tests. I used the camera to take photos at a fund raiser car wash, text messaged back and forth with friends, showed it off to the...

Tags: Wireless carriers, Smartphone, Review, iPhone, Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-02