Cingular Wireless and Option Wireless Technology, now offer a new PCMCIA combination card that will support EDGE, GPRS and WLAN (Wi-Fi).
GlobeTrotter COMBO EDGE is the ultimate PC Data Card solution delivering broadband wireless capability to laptops and notebooks by combining EDGE, GPRS, and WLAN technologies in a single PC Card package.
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LG and Verizon Wireless announced the launch of the new VX5200 handset, a powerful and compact new camera phone styled in LG’s trademark clamshell design and featuring a comprehensive list of features, including full duplex speakerphone and advanced voice command capabilities. With an integrated VGA CMOS digital camera, easy access to Verizon Wireless’ Get It Now and Mobile Web 2.0 services, the VX5200 offers customers a full suite of the features guaranteed to appeal to everyone from teens to executives.
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Tech Manifesto, has written an article on how to create your own file server from old computer components.
If you want to give that old computer new life on your home network, try using it as a file server for music or pictures or whatever so that no matter where in the house you are you can access your massive digital library from any computer. Here’s what you’ll need to do…
The instructions are simple enough, heck even I may be able to get it to work!
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Blue Frog Mobile, a leading provider of mobile media and entertainment announced today that it is launching “T Tones” content, featuring the voice of 80′s super star Mr. T. The 80′s are back, and in true retro-chic fashion, you can now get one of Mr. T’s famous catchphrases on your cell phone. The mohawked, bejeweled former A-Team and Rocky star’s Voice Tones include: “I pity the fool who doesn’t answer their phone” and “Pick it up, Sucka.” Customers can download their favorite quotes from Ringtopia at Ringtopia.com.
“Blue Frog Mobile is very excited to partner with Mr. T,” said Ron Erickson, President and CEO. “With the 80′s back into style, we saw it as perfect partnership. These fantastic ringtones will appeal to long time admirers of Mr. T as well as a whole new generation of fans.”
Customers can download the ringtone of their choice directly to their mobile phone, and the item will automatically be billed to the user’s phone bill. The only requirement is that the phone must be capable of playing voice tones.
Many people have asked how to unlock the Treo 650 branded by Cingular as well as many other popular phones. I do not in any way support or supply unlocking codes; but I was able to obtain the steps involved once you have these said codes. I will be compiling a list of reliable unlocking sources in the near future, if you can recommend any please submit them below.
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Intel ranks U.S. cities by access to wireless hot spots
SAN FRANCISCO – Seattle and San Francisco are the most “unwired cities” in America — top spots for computer junkies who send e-mail and surf the Web at restaurants, libraries or public plazas.
Metropolitan Seattle percolated past the San Francisco Bay area this year thanks to an abundance of Starbucks Corp. outlets, which have wireless “hot spots” where patrons linger over latte and laptops, according to Intel Corp.’s annual ranking. Seattle also benefited from wireless access at its Pike Place Market and the Space Needle
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