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WiFi ’
May 6th, 2009 |
By Elisabeth Lewin |
Category: Video
Wireless memory card maker Eye-Fi yesterday announced that it is extending support for users’ video uploads to popular online photo-and video-sharing sites Picasa Web Albums, Photobucket, and SmugMug. Eye-Fi’s patent-pending technology works with Wi-Fi networks to automatically send photos and videos from a digital camera to online, in-home and retail destinations. Users of the 4GB […]
Tags: camera, digital camera, Eye-Fi, geotagging, Photobucket, Picasa, SD memory cards, SmugMug, video camera, wi-fi, WiFi
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Dec 12th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Internet TV, Video
Hide the iPhone! Unplug the WiFi hub! A new survey by Intel has found that 46% of women would rather go without sex for two weeks than give up the Internet for that long. Just when we thought we were getting our sexy back, too. Here are the bare facts: 46% of women would rather go […]
Tags: blogging, Intel, sex, snogging, stupid facts, surveys, WiFi
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Jul 18th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, iPhone
Note: See update at the end of this article. AT&T has just announced a fantastic perk for iPhone owners with AT&T contracts, free WiFi for iPhone customers on the nation’s largest Wi-Fi hotspot network. This opens up more than 17,000 hotspots, including Starbucks, to iPhone users to use for free on their iPhone, laptop or […]
Tags: AT&T, WiFi, wireless
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Jul 7th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General
I’ve travelled a lot in the last few years, and one thing I’ve noticed is that there seems to be an inverse relationship between the quality of hotels that you stay at and their Internet service: the more you pay for your hotel room, the worse the Internet service seems to be. I’ve had great […]
Tags: travel, WiFi
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May 8th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone
Though we haven’t seen any official announcement from AT&T, its site is already touting 3G iPhone coverage and free wireless access at the company’s 17,000 hotspots. The AT&T site now touts 3G support for the iPhone: Data Access In order to use data such as email, Google Maps, YouTube videos and web browsing, AT&T recommends […]
Tags: Apple, AT&T, iPhone, Starbucks, trends, WiFi, wireless
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May 7th, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Computer Hardware, Podcasting Hardware
Other World Computing announced today the availability of 802.11n WiFi Adapters that promise to let any Macintosh computer upgrade to 802.11n wireless connectivity via USB, PCMCIA, or PCI card options. With 802.11n, indoor ranges of up to 220 feet (outdoor up to 500 feet) and performance of up to 300Mbps are possible — or up […]
Tags: Other World Computing, WiFi, wireless
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May 1st, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players
MacRumors reports that AT&T hotspots are now offering free Wi-Fi access to iPhone users. Barnes and Noble, Starbucks and presumably AT&T’s 71,000 other Wi-fi hotspot locations are now offering iPhone users a custom portal to access free Wi-Fi. A special iPhone formatted page asks for your mobile phone number. Once entered, you can access the […]
Tags: Apple, AT&T, iPhone, WiFi, wireless
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Apr 3rd, 2008 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Internet TV, Podcasting Hardware
The Falcon MVIX is a new drive enclosure that loads your media files via Ethernet or WiFi so you can view them on a HDTV. It combines three main functions: It’s a hard drive enclosure, so you can add your own IDE or SATA hard drive and use it to store your media files. It […]
Tags: Ethernet, media center, media hub, WiFi
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Sep 12th, 2006 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Digital Video Downloads, iPods & Portable Media Players
Apple held a special event today to introduce an updated iPod lineup and a new version of iTunes. The introductions were evolutionary updates to existing products instead of revolutionary ones. The iPod shuffle is now smaller, but still not edible; Apple iTunes 7 adds movie downloads; Apple has a deal with the NFL to deliver […]
Tags: Digital Video Downloads, iPods & MP3 Players, iTunes, widescreen, WiFi, wireless
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Sep 6th, 2006 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPods & Portable Media Players
It looks like Sirius may be realizing that it has some serious problems with the viability of satellite radio. The company’s latest strategy features a new device, the Sirius Stiletto Live portable Receiver SL100PK1, that can receive audio via WiFi. That’s right – the latest device from Sirius works over the Internet using WiFi, expanding […]
Tags: podcasts, satellite radio, Sirius, WiFi
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