Archive for the 'Net' Category

Mar20

PSP gets GPS, camera, VoIP… and a price cut!

Engadget: Looks like those GPS add-on rumors were true. Now that Ken Kutaragi’s PlayStation business briefing has ended we can tell ya that a new GPS receiver (PSP-290) with game support will indeed drop this “autumn” with a new GPS-enabled Hot Shot Golf title loaded-up for first release. Sony also let fly a new USB-attached […]

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Filed in: Net Home Tech Mobile Computing Wireless LBS

Mar20

Cellphones Acting as a Mesh Network

An interesting patent has been filed by Agilent Technologies which would enable a cellphone to act in a manner not dissimilar to a wireless Mesh Network. The patent in essence allows a handset to communicate with a base station which is out of range, by hopping via another cellphone (or phones) which then transfer the […]

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Filed in: Net Mobile Future Wireless


Mar17

The End of the Internet?

A whole lot of guns are lined up against the Net right now: Net neutrality/two-tiered Internet issues; increasing discomfort over the U.S. control of Internet operation; China’s moves to create its own domain system (a possible prelude to a new, country-specific, alternate root system); supposition that, with Vint Cerf and a bunch of dark fiber […]

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Filed in: Net Future

Mar10

Podcasting for the rest of us

Create your own podcast
You don’t need your own transmitter or an FCC license for all the world to hear your message.

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Filed in: Home Tech Net Mobile Computing


Mar8

Can Google Out-do Outlook?

Exclusive Screenshots: Google Calendar

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Filed in: Net Computing

Mar8

The precursor to SkyNet ;-)

Google plans orbital mind control
Chilling scheme for world domination laid bare

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Filed in: Net Computing




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