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  • Amazon lowers Nokia N900 price down to $480

    Though it is still not yet ready to ship, potential customers can at least take some pleasure in knowing that Amazon has lowered the price of the Nokia N900 down to $479.99. Granted I would still say this is a little on the pricey side, but its hard to argue that $480 sounds much better than the regular retail price of $649. Sadly though, this lower price does come with a little catch in the…

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MPAA manages to shut down entire towns free Wi-Fi due to one illegal download

by Robert Nelson on Nov 13, 2009 at 10:11 AM

It seems as if it has been a while since we last heard an MPAA horror story, but not to worry because we have a goodie for you on this fine Friday morning. It would seem that those living in Coshocton, Ohio have at least temporarily lost their free Wi-Fi.… Continue Reading »

Samsung ULV (Ultra Low Voltage) laptop gets Hands-On

by JG Mason on Nov 10, 2009 at 03:29 PM

The Samsung X120 with Intel’s new ULV chip got a hands-on and the result: there is lots to love.  It is small, not much bigger than a netbook, packs lots of computing power (it can handle Windows 7) and a multi-touch trackpad. The hands-on demo came up with a battery… Continue Reading »

Nokia N900 Internet tablet shipping has begun

by Robert Nelson on Nov 10, 2009 at 10:39 AM

The last we heard was that the Nokia N900 Internet tablet was being delayed until November. Well thankfully, at least for those waiting, November has arrived and with that the N900 has begun shipping. This news comes courtesy of Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, which means that those who pre-ordered should… Continue Reading »

Your flight is delayed but WiFi is free, thanks Google

by JG Mason on Nov 10, 2009 at 08:25 AM

This holiday season, Google is stepping up and covering the WiFi fees in airports across the country as part of a marketing push.  Users will be greeted by Google offering classic marketing techniques such as an offer to change your homepage to Google, download Chrome browser or an offer to… Continue Reading »

Nokia’s Booklet 3G netbook to be available with Best Best on November 15

by Robert Nelson on Nov 8, 2009 at 08:31 AM

Courtesy of a Best Buy Reward Zone member advertisement, we now know that the Nokia Booklet 3G will be available as of November 15. Which is of course much nicer than the previous time frame of sometime during the holidays. For those interested, the Booklet 3G will set you back… Continue Reading »

Verizon announces pre-paid data plans, available beginning November 15

by Robert Nelson on Nov 5, 2009 at 07:22 PM

Verizon, Verizon, Verizon—it seems they are determined to get some attention lately. We have seen the endless, but exciting Droid coverage, then earlier today we saw the BlackBerry Curve 8530 get announced. Now, it looks like Verizon is getting into the pre-paid data game. Which personally I have to say… Continue Reading »

Verizon increases ETF for smartphones, netbooks

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 4, 2009 at 08:39 PM

If there’s one thing we can all agree we hate about cell phone contracts, it would have the be the Early Termination Fee.  The ETF has long been the bane of anyone who cannot stick to a single phone or carrier for any extended period of time.  Up until now… Continue Reading »

Novatel MiFi 2200 firmware update now available

by Robert Nelson on Oct 22, 2009 at 06:07 AM

It looks like Novatel has released the first firmware update for the MiFi 2200, which means the update is now available for those who purchased a MiFi on either Sprint or Verizon. The update is said to offer some bug fixes, add some new admin options, make improvements to international… Continue Reading »

Toshiba announces the latest offering in the Dynadock family

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 16, 2009 at 03:00 PM

Toshiba isn’t the new kid on the block when it comes to universal docking stations.  They’ve had several earlier versions out, to mostly favorable user reviews, and were rated the top online seller May-August of this year.*  Now, they’ve announced their latest tech brainchild, the newest dynadock wireless U universal… Continue Reading »

Wi-Fi Direct is gearing up to give Bluetooth a major run for its money

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 15, 2009 at 02:31 PM

Rumors of the coming Wi-Fi Direct are out and I’m sure it’s got the Bluetooth makers shaking in their boots.  With Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth may no longer be top dog. Just announced at a consortium, some of the biggest players in the tech field are coming together to form an… Continue Reading »

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