Tag Archives : Wireless

During the press conference last week, when Steve Jobs showed how the BlackBerry Bold 9700, HTC Droid Eris and Samsung Omnia II suffered from signal loss while held in a certain way, even though he had omitted mentioning Nokia, Nokia claimed it always prioritizes antenna performance over physical design. Apple has now rectified its mistake, now Apple’s Smartphone Antenna Performance page has added [...]

Image via Wikipedia If you are one of those who craves for lightning cellular network speeds and mobile phones with futuristic appeal, your wishes might just come true next year courtesy Verizon’s latest announcement. Verizon Wireless has recently announced its plans to launch its first LTE handset for 4G networks by middle of next year. However, the launch of 4G might see the end of Verizon’s [...]

Novatal Wireless Intelligent Mobile Hotspot is a cool multi-purpose device – It allows up to 5 802.11bg appliances to share a single wireless 3G connection and it doubles up as a conventional 3G dongle via a USB interface which can be wired to your PC. With an in-built 2GB microSD card, it serves wonderfully well as a NAS drive as well. As far as looks and ease of use are concerned, the Novatel Wireless [...]

This is another great deal for an Xbox 360 Wireless Controller. You can pick it up for just £16.99 from The Game Collection. This controller is perfect for high-performance wireless gaming and will make you excel in most of the latest games in no time. Since it uses optimized technology, the Xbox 360 wireless controller allows you a 30 foot range and up to 40 hours of battery life. It also comes with [...]

Google and Verizon Wireless stated that their recent Android partnership will start showing some results in a few weeks. It also looks like the wireless carrier’s cellphones will run Google Voice. This really differentiates then from the iPhone. And these aren’t just words. According to Lowell McAdam, Verizon Wireless’s chief executive, the first two phones running Android will be ready this [...]

Joey Wilson and Neal Patwari have discovered a cheap way of looking through walls. I think this is everyone’s dream. If you are under 14 years old, you simply need to know where mommy keeps your sweets. If you are over 14 and under 20, you should be very curious what other people are doing. If you are over 20, you should wonder how this works; how can you see through walls by using a simple modded [...]

This is the latest generation of wireless reading devices from Amazon and we must admit it, they really did a great job. However, let’s see what this cool device can do and what features it has. First of all, the Kindle DX reading device is very slim, just over 1/3 of an inch. It is as thin as most magazines. If you are worried about how much material it can hold, you shouldn’t! It can hold up [...]

A couple of weeks ago, the largest 3G wireless operator in USA, Verizon, announced the launch of a new app store: the Widget Bazaar. This storefront is aimed at providing new widgets and applications for its Fios TV clients. Some of Verizon’s partners will develop the apps for now. “From the beginning we said we wanted Fios to be a platform for innovation,” – Shaygan Kheradpir, Verizon [...]

Image by rustybrick via Flickr In its first ever developer conference at San Jose, California, on Tuesday, Verizon Wireless announced its own V cast application store as a direct competitor to Apple and its App Store. The new application is expected to come out in the forth quarter of 2009. The V cast applications store will allow developers all over the world to distribute and monetize [...]