.netcpu releases .NET Embedded developer kit
Posted on 11-Dec-2004 20:57 News, MSN Direct (SPOT)
A small startup will begin shipping a tiny, 32-pin chip-like computer module that runs .NET Embedded, a new Microsoft embedded software platform developed for use in watches and other "smart personal objects.
Connexion by Boeing trials Vodafone direct billing
Posted on 11-Dec-2004 19:48 News, Wi-Fi
The companies are testing the integration that will allow users to be billed for in-flight wireless internet directly to their mobile phone bill.
Lenovo to acquire IBM Personal Computing Division
Posted on 8-Dec-2004 15:53 News, Computing
The acquisition will creates the world's third-largest PC business with approximately US$12 billion annual revenue. Transaction includes US$1.25 billion in cash, total transaction consideration of approximately US$1.75 billion.
Sprint investing in 3G networks
Posted on 8-Dec-2004 08:37 News, 3G
The company finalised contracts worth US$3 billion for CDMA EV-DO and future network infrastructure.
Pretec announces 8GB USB flash drive
Posted on 8-Dec-2004 08:27 News, Computing
Pretec Electronics Corp. has announced the (currently) world's highest capacity and high speed USB flash drive supporting dual channel data transmission, which can reach the highest average transfer rate up to 120X.
THQ Wireless to bring Star Wars to mobile phones
Posted on 7-Dec-2004 07:11 News, Mobile
company will launch suite of wireless products to feature content from the original Star Wars Films to the upcoming Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith.
Japan and Korea lead mobile multimedia according to report
Posted on 6-Dec-2004 21:17 News, Mobile
Telecommunications Management Group, Inc. issued a new report identifying the leading nations in mobile multimedia. The publication shows which countries lead in using mobile handsets to download entertainment, exchange picture messages and access the Internet
