Archive for November, 2004

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3G versus WiFi again

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 7:57 PM PT Comments (0)

Sunday Herald asks the all important question, Why bother with 3G when wi-fi can do it at less cost? “Receiving video on a limited range of handsets might be fine and dandy, the argument goes, but why bother when the wireless alternative is ready, reliable and already available on a raft of devices ranging from [...]

Dial-Up VoIP again

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 1:48 PM PT Comments (0)

3WTel is hawking a dial-up VoIP service. Use and report back if you can. PC only application it seems.

The Real Can U Hear Me Now Dude

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 1:38 PM PT Comments (1)

Verizon Wireless’ “Can U Hear Me Now” Dude has come competition. Real life competition. Meet Jason Panineau, who travels in his car, monitoring the US Cellular’s wireless network, reports South Bend Tribune. He basically travels in a plain white unmarked car with cellular phones that automatically make and receive calls at 90 second intervals [...]

Babes in HD

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 1:27 PM PT Comments (0)

HDTV: Philip Swann: Some high-def networks believe the showing of flesh may result in the showing of profits. Not that there’s anything wrong with that.

ISync Out of Sync

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 11:07 AM PT Comments (10)

I have been trying to sync Nokia 6620 with my iCal and not much success. It seems the support on iSync is totally out of sync with times… err today’s phones. I think Apple needs to hire some more people to beef up iSync. Before they start selling iPhone that is! (Every day PC makes [...]

MindSpeed hits VoIP Speed

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 10:43 AM PT Comments (0)

Silicon News: Mindspeed Technologies has shipped a total of 12 million systems-on-a-chip that do VoIP. This party is going to continue for a brief period because more competitors like Broadcom, PMC Sierra, and LSI Logic are revving up their VoIP engines.

Town Gets WiFI

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 10:11 AM PT Comments (0)

“Enter Name” gets WiFI, has to be most generic headline in the news business. Wi-Fi Networking News points out that this is becoming quite a trend. Though the depth of the articles has increased, and focus has shifted from single brand or location.

Churbuck on Muni WiFi

Om Malik, Sunday, November 28, 2004 at 9:40 AM PT Comments (0)

David Churbuck: While I rather see the private marketplace do its economic magic, the cozy relationship between the Telcos and public utility commissions insures we’ll never see true free market capitalism at work.

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