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WSJ: Dell working on mobile Internet device

WSJ: Dell working on mobile Internet deviceThat previously rumored music player was THIS device...Here's what I think: This device will be a touch screen music/video player, Internet browser, email, EReader, and basic gaming machine with 8-32 GB of storage. The screen will be bigger than an iPod Touch - sized...

Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Cellular phones, Telephony, Keyboards, Dell Computer Corp., mobile Internet device, Internet device, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

WSJ: Dell working on mobile Internet device

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Dell is working on a mobile Internet device that would run on Google's Android operating system and compete with Apple's iPod Touch, which is basically an iPhone without the phone service. It's tough to say whether this device will ever...

Tags: Wall Street Journal, Dell Computer Corp., Mobile, Music Player, Internet Device, Mobile Internet Device, Journal Story, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Media Players, Digital Music, Wireless And Mobility, Digital Media, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-29

Follow four writers and four MIDs on the Mid Moves tour around the world

Mobile Internet Devices MIDs were the hot topic of CES 2008, but we never really saw them hit the market in large numbers in 2008. At CES 2009, there were MIDs again shown to the crowd, but the small notebook aka netbook category is what people seem to be more...

Tags: Mobile, Internet Device, Mobile Internet Device, Mid Moves Team, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-01-21

Intel shows mobile Internet devices

Intel shows mobile Internet devicessevenOS : vhat ve see is vhat is stored in memorisevenVeb on sevenFon sevenOS : http://sevenfon.googlepages.com/vys9vsm.JPG S9P9KS : http://www.sipix.com/applications/smartcards.html sevenfon : http://sevenfon.googlepages.com/ halfbyte : http://wysiwsm.googlepages.com/countonhand.JPG pcb : http://wysiwsm.googlepages.com/pcb.bmp ...

Tags: mobile Internet device, Internet device, Intel Corp., mobile

Discussion threads 2008-05-13

Intel shows mobile Internet devices

Chipmaker Intel demonstrates a new mobile Internet device powered by the company's Atom processor at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco on Thursday. Executive Douglas Fisher also talks about a new open-source project called Moblin.org that is focused on helping bring these devices to market.

Tags: Intel Corp., Intel, mobile internet device, JavaOne, Mobile, Internet Device

Videos 2008-05-08

Intel: Netbook shipments about to ramp

Intel is putting a lot of faith in the so-called netbook market and reckons that mobile Internet devices are about to take off too. What was telling about Intel's earnings conference call was how confident the company was about the netbook market--a tweener category between laptops and...

Tags: Mobile, Paul Otellini, Internet Device, Intel Corp., Mobile Internet Device, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-16

Intel's Atom chips to fuel Mobile Internet Devices; Who's buying?

Intel's Atom chips to fuel Mobile Internet Devices; Who's buying?Over analysing what a MID isThere seems to be so much consternation as to what a MID is and where it will fit. Frankly, a MID is where the smartphone is going - a MID is a smarter smartphone.As far...

Tags: Smart phones, Network technology, Semiconductors, Handhelds, Cellular phones, chip, Intel Atom, mobile Internet device, Internet device, mobile, Intel Corp., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-04-02

Intel's Atom chips to fuel Mobile Internet Devices; Who's buying?

Intel on Wednesday unveiled its Atom processors and the refrain is familiar: These chips will power a bevy of mobile Internet devices MIDs. The larger question: What kind of future will MIDs have? Let's face it--MID is an acronym largely cooked up by Intel to sell more...

Tags: Processor, Mobile, Internet Device, Intel Atom, Intel Corp., Mobile Internet Device, Chip, Intel System Controller Hub, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-02

Windows Mobile to come to Mobile Internet Devices

Windows Mobile to come to Mobile Internet DevicesI would love to see more focus on thisIsn't it funny how we started long ago with Windows CE devices that had nice sized keyboards and clamshell designs and then we moved to small smartphones and are now headed back to the Windows...

Tags: Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, iPhone OS, Microsoft Windows, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, operating system, mobile Internet device, Internet device

Discussion threads 2008-03-18

Windows Mobile to come to Mobile Internet Devices

Microsoft has brought on a new hire -- a former founding member of Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie's Iris Associates -- to help the Redmond software company port the Windows Mobile operating system to new form factors. Len Kawell, whose title is "Distinguished Engineer in the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Ultramobile PC, Microsoft Corp., Internet Device, Mobile Internet Device, Kawell, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Software, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-03-18

JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computing

Sun Microsystems' plans to tune the micro Java Virtual Machine to the iPhone -- leveraging the new SDK to characterize the JVM as an "application" -- could quickly turn the iPhone into a powerful business tool that IT executives can love too. The iPhone may have hit...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Information Technology, Mobile Computing, Internet Device, JVM, Mobile Internet Device, Advertising & Promotion, Java, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-03-08

Ready or not, here comes Silverthorne

At the International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco this week, Intel revealed details of its new low-power processor, which promises to deliver performance similar to a low-end laptop in a package that uses only a bit more power than a smartphone. The design is innovative--and significant since it marks...

Tags: Ultramobile PC, Internet Device, Intel Corp., Mobile Internet Device, Chip, Silverthorne, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Smart Phones, Semiconductors, Processors, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-02-08

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devices

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devicesIf we could just figure out a good input method, these things wouldreplace more of the full PC usage. But, I think most will want to view the internet through a full screen, with full keyboard. Though,...

Tags: Keyboards, Bluetooth, John Bruggeman, keyboard, mobile Internet device, Google Android, Wind River Systems Inc., Internet device, mobile, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-11

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devices

Read a full transcript. The Android open source mobile platform made a splash in October when Google announced it, along with the Open Handset Alliance OHA. An Android software development kit SDK came on Nov. 12, and the first Android-based open source platform mobile phones are...

Tags: Google Inc., Wind River Systems Inc., Google Android, Phone, Mobile, Open Source, Internet Device, Mobile Internet Device, Carrier, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2007-12-11

Study: 4.68 million UMPC units by 2012

Ultra Mobile PCs will take the slow lane to critical mass, according to a study by ABI Research. In a report, ABI is projecting that the UMPC market will ship 4.68 million units in 2012. Considering the iPhone shipped 1 million units in 74 days UMPC adoption seems...

Tags: Ultramobile PC, ABI Research, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-09-13

Additional Resources

Orb 2.50 (Mac)

Orb provides the ability to MyCast. MyCasting gives the user instant access to photos, music, videos, live television, and other digital content on their home PC at anytime and from any internet-connected device, such as a mobile phone, PDA or laptop. Orb is first of its kind to allow consumers...

Tags: ORB Networks Inc., Apple Macintosh, Desktops, PDAs, Hardware, Handhelds

Software downloads 2009-11-07

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

Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions

Search tools more than important!!!Good that mostly everbody knows that in business life nothing works without e-mail and even that important is a reliable and fast search tool for Outlook! One of those is Lookeen It has so many features which lighten your work that is amazing. It works with...

Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Mail.app, Entourage, Web, Xobni, Microsoft Outlook, Apple Macintosh, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Smartplanet: Apple can grab more share by slashing Mac prices

RE: Smartplanet: Apple can grab more share by slashing Mac pricesIf they wanted marketshare at a lower entry price they could have pulled that off years ago with cloner acquisitions and more mfg on their own part with rigid standards and practices to ensure quality and lower production costs. ...

Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Mac proponent, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Audi AG, Mac Share

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Android 2.0 (Eclair) FAQ

Android 2.0 GPSWill the GPS be functional if I don't buy the expensive Verizon data plan or pay by the Mb.You would need access to the internetto download the maps as needed there would not be enough room on the phone to store the whole country locally. So unless you...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Android 2.0, phone, ECLAIR

Discussion threads 2009-10-30