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Image Gallery: RIM BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone

We usually associate RIM with their BlackBerry smartphones, but lately they have been creating more and more accessories to optimize the BlackBerry experience. The BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone is a versatile solution that gives you hands-free support in your vehicle. It gives you more functionality than seen in many Bluetooth...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone, Handhelds, Hardware, product photos, rim, blackberry, speakerphone, bluetooth, hands-free, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2009-07-06

Review roundup: Hands-free headset/speaker solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia and Spracht

Review roundup: Hands-free headset/speaker solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia and SprachtAnd the choice is ...Three! Like only a geek could do ... I carry the BH903, Jawbone and Shure EC4s myself ...Only 1 choice if I carry 1 device, but that rarely happensYeah, I couldn't make it a single...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Spracht, Jawbone, Etymotic, Aliph, Hands-Free

Discussion threads 2008-05-29

Image Gallery: Hands-free solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia, and Spracht

In just over a month, you will not be able to use your cellphone in your automobile in Washington State without some kind of hands-free solution. Hands-free laws are in place now or coming soon to many other states and areas of the world so now is a good time...

Tags: Headphone, Nokia Corp., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Matthew Miller, product photos, wireless, hands-free, iphone, windows mobile, jawbone, etymotic, nokia

Image galleries 2008-05-27

Blackberry causes pileup on freeway; WA ready to take action

Blackberry causes pileup on freeway; WA ready to take actionI support some level of action...I've experienced a few drivers lately sending text messages while driving. The distraction was significant in these cases and resulted in significant slowing on a cross town 8 lane, weaving out of their lane, and...

Tags: Manufacturing, Hands-Free, federal government, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2007-01-31

First 3G BlackBerry readied: here are specs, a pix

Earlier today on my BBHub BlackBerry blog, I posted news of the first 3G BlackBerry- a new BlackBerry 8707v to be released next month by U.K.-based mobile phone operator Vodafone.Sorry statesiders- this is sold in the U.K. only.While we don't know the price yet, we do have...

Tags: Hands-Free

Blog posts 2006-03-25

Additional Resources

Pogoplug hands-on

For only $99, the Pogoplug turns any USB hard drive you own into an internet-accessible drive. by CNET News.com

Tags: USB Hard Drive, Internet, Flash Memory, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-06

Hands-on with the Nokia Booklet 3G

Mobile phone maker Nokia is jumping into the Netbook pool with its recently announced Booklet 3G laptop. We've just gotten our hands on the final version of the system, and here are some of our initial impressions. by CNET News.com

Tags: Nokia Corp., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-06

Hands on with Dell's new Adamo XPS

We got a chance to take a quick test drive with an Adamo XPS this week, as well as capture some hands-on footage. by CNET News.com

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-05

Review: OtterBox Commuter and Commuter TL Series for iPhone 3G/3GS

Seems quite uselessI've seen this scenario many times:1. Buy a new phone. It is now your baby.2. Get the case, screen cover, extended warranty, etc. etc.3. Use all the extra gadgets for 1 - 2 months.4. Throw them out. Who cares... It is just the phone.To me the case means...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Verizon's HTC DROID ERIS may be the best $100 smartphone

Power of the Linux distro model!Yes, the claimed 'niche' Operating System as theMS fans scream does not appear to be a 'niche'anymore...;)Sorry butMS fans by their nature will consider anything that is not a PC to be a niche product.The whole point of Android is it can be done either...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, phone, Verizon Communications Inc., HTC Droid Eris, smart phone, OTA, phone company, High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft...

Tags: Layoff, MSN, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Storage, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management

Blog posts 2009-11-05

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 photos

CNET takes a look at T-Mobile's first 3G BlackBerry: the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700. See hands-on photos here. by CNET News.com

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Handhelds, 3G, Hardware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-04

HTC Droid Eris

Check out CNET's hands-on photos of the HTC Droid Eris for Verizon Wireless. by CNET News.com

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-04

Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)

Needless to say, being a Yankees fan of the entirely driven and committed sort, I'm biting every nail on my hands off and frankly, if I could reach my feet, would go at those nails too (Ugh.). I do that every time that the Yankees are in the playoffs or...

Tags: Facebook, Network, Twitter Inc., CRM, Games, Social Networking, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Hands-on photos of Spring Design's Alex Android-based e-reader appear

Spring Design's Google Android-based Alex e-book reader was announced at the same time as the Barnes & Noble Nook. Now it's appeared in the flesh. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: E-reader, Photograph, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Finding pocket cameras with the best anti-shake feature

All of us are susceptible to some camera shake now and again, either from unsteady hands, dim lighting or just a large gust of wind blowing past. Sometimes you need a camera that will account for this problem more than others. Here are three cameras that are reputed to have...

Tags: Camera, Rachel King

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Google Wave: Has potential, but let loose too soon

Open sourceKeep in mind that the code to developers is completely open source. If someone wants to make their own wave software or use the real time HTML 5 support for something else.Besides this is just a preview of the basics. Open to only 100,000 people, you can't expect much....

Tags: Google Inc., developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

LG 60PS80

Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...

Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, LG Electronics Inc., LG PS80

Product reviews 2009-11-02

LG 50PS80

Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...

Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, LG Electronics Inc., LG PS80

Product reviews 2009-11-02

Psystar: From Hell's Heart, I Stab at Thee!

Much like Khan detonated the unstable doomsday "Genesis Device" in Star Trek II before his defeat at the hands of Captain Kirk and crew, Miami-based Psystar's last deed may very well be to inflict as many casualties on Apple Computer as possible before it dies. by Jason Perlow

Tags: Psystar, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-02