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There’s an interesting post today on Arianna Huffington’s blog. She declares the Internet the winner in this year’s U.S. Presidential race. I couldn’t agree more. From the amount of laptops and internet-connected mobile devices to the real time results sliced...
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Chipmakers are starting to come out with low-power offerings that, while they won’t all keep your iPhone running longer, could play a role in boosting the efficiency of a growing number of new devices.
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Reliance Communications, an Indian wireless operator is now offering free netbooks in exchange for a two year contract for its wireless data service. Say hello to the new computing business model where laptops are sold just like cell phones.
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10-21-2008
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Filed under: Mobile, Broadband, India, Inc., Intel, ASUS, lenovo, Web, acer, netbooks, Hitlines, Cloud Computers
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Today Intel Corp. said it would add HSPA functionality to its Moorsetown chips slated to hit mobile Internet devices in 2009 or 2010. Coming from a firm that has spent billions pushing WiMAX the news reads like an admission of doubt for WiMAX, but it's really just a recognition that wireless broadband...
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Asus Eee PC
A new report from ABI Research on ultra mobile devices will warm Intel’s heart. The report estimates that the sale of all ultra mobile devices including mobile Internet devices, ultraportable PCs, netbooks and basically anything larger than a phone and smaller than laptop will move...
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10-13-2008
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Filed under: Mobile, Qualcomm, INTC, Intel, QCOM, texas instruments, Web, abi research, nvidia, Hitlines, Semiconductors, TXN, NVDA
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When it comes to the fixed-line Internet, the FCC would like you to believe that wireless broadband is going to be the answer, perhaps through schemes such as the D Block auction, spectrum grabs by M2Z Networks and white space initiatives. If you believe that, then you also believe that that you can...
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09-26-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, fcc, Google, Mobile, Broadband, Reed Hundt, INTC, Intel, dell, MOT, Frontline, Larry Page, M2Z Networks, Hitlines
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Asus Eee PC
ABI Research put out a report this morning saying by 2013 there will be 200 million ultramobile devices, an emerging class of gadgets that includes netbooks, ultramobile PCs and mobile Internet devices. The report says today there are about 10 million such devices, about 90 percent of which...
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While I was stuck down on the Jones Farm, my colleagues in the MPG Wireless Go-to-Market team were rock’n at the 2008 Cisco Live conference in Orlando, Florida. This event is the mothership for serious enterprise IT with more than 10,000 attendees. The Cisco Live theme “Power of Collaboration” was the...
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It’s nice to ease into things after a long sabbatical break. It’s amazing the soul searching you can enjoy stepping out of the tech industry for a brief, fleeting spell. But I’ve brought back with me a few words of wisdom to this week’s blog from the fruits of my travels. I hate my phone. It used to...
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After Intel and Google’s WiMax antics earlier this week it looks like Sweden is next in the chipamker’s sights. The Scandinavian country awarded four “mobile broadband licences” this week - and Intel is confirmed as one of the lucky winners.
According to AP, it paid around $26...
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The VirtualLogix Corporation is one of a number of companies that want to help build a phone that really offers mobile users an all in one package, featuring technology that allows it to do everything well.
The plan is to build this phone integrating a kind of software known as virtualization. This definitely...
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All the hoopla and hype surrounding Intel’s Silverthorne chip seems to have died down recently. Following on rumors that Apple’s next-generation iPhone (or Newton ) would make use of Intel’s x86-based Silverthorne chip , and Intel’s overtures with their iPhone-mocking mobile internet...