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Sprint bits: More Android, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile goodies coming in 2010

by Robert Nelson on Oct 30, 2009 at 09:09 AM

Just yesterday, Sprint executive David Owens took some time and did a live chat for Sprint customers and in that chat were some interesting tidbits. To begin, plenty of Android users have been wondering about the Hero. Well he confirmed that the HTC Hero, along with the yet-to-be released Samsung… Continue Reading »

Roku adding Pandora, Flickr, TWiT, Revision3 and more

by Robert Nelson on Oct 21, 2009 at 11:01 AM

Going back to my confession of missing my recently sold Roku set top box, I have found a few more reasons why I will most likely purchase the updated Roku XR when it becomes available. It is expected that an announcement, or possibly multiple announcements are coming from Roku before… Continue Reading »

Updated Roku set-top box in the works, will feature 802.11n and USB

by Robert Nelson on Oct 20, 2009 at 11:09 AM

I have long had a love hate relationship with my Roku set-top box.  I love the device and how simple it was to set up and how simple it is to use.  But on the other hand, I have often complained about the lack of available content that it offered. … Continue Reading »

Now, even your bathroom scale has Wi-Fi

by Merlyn Akhtar on Sep 30, 2009 at 08:03 PM

If you’re trying to lose weight or stay healthy and enjoy metrics and graphs, then you should check out the Withings WiFi Body Scale.  The scale’s built-in Wi-Fi automatically transmits your weight, lean and fat mass, and body mass index to your own Withings webpage.  You can also have the… Continue Reading »

Borders becomes the latest to offer free in-store Wi-Fi

by Robert Nelson on Sep 30, 2009 at 11:00 AM

Borders has recently announced that they will begin offering free Wi-Fi in their 500+ retail locations.  The announcement comes as part of the recent partnership with Verizon and will allow for customers visitors to surf the Internet for free beginning sometime in mid-October. According to the official announcement; Borders Group… Continue Reading »

BlackBerry Storm 2 images show off its Wi-Fi capability

by Robert Nelson on Aug 11, 2009 at 06:44 AM

These latest images that have surfaced are showing off the BlackBerry Storm 2 with Wi-Fi.  At first glance that sounds like very good news, however these images are showing off a Vodafone branded Storm 2. Unfortunately that means that the BlackBerry Storm 2 will have Wi-Fi as a feature, but… Continue Reading »

Barnes & Noble retail stores now offering free Wi-Fi

by Robert Nelson on Jul 29, 2009 at 01:16 PM

Just recently Barnes & Noble announced that they will be offering free in-store AT&T Wi-Fi.  Which can only be taken as an attempt at making people aware that they are pursuing the eBook e-delivery market.  According to the details: “Customers can also download free Barnes & Noble Apps giving them… Continue Reading »

Verizon Broadband, FiOS subscribers to get free Boingo Wireless

by Robert Nelson on Jul 28, 2009 at 01:06 PM

At times like this I am even happier being a Verizon FiOS customer, now in addition to the nice fast Internet speeds that I get at home, Verizon is going to be offering me free Wi-Fi while on the go courtesy of Boingo.  According to the details, Verizon has partnered… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: Sungale ID800WT Wi-Fi digital photo frame

by Merlyn Akhtar on Jul 17, 2009 at 07:26 PM

The Sungale ID800WT is more than just a digital picture frame; it is a touchscreen device with built-in Wi-Fi.  Besides the main picture-viewing function, the ID800WT also plays video files, music, and has widget-like apps such as weather and stock quotes.  It retails for about $200.  It did a great… Continue Reading »

Sprint to smartphone manufacturers: Wi-Fi will be required on all smartphones

by Robert Nelson on Jul 10, 2009 at 07:01 AM

Moving forward, any smartphone that joins Sprint’s lineup will be expected to have built-in Wi-Fi.  I cannot say this latest tidbit is all that bad of an idea. According to Jeff Clemow, the carrier’s director of business product marketing: “Sprint is embracing WiFi in all its major devices going forward,”… Continue Reading »

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