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| Trends & Innovations - Monday
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| Investor's Business Daily - A new portable fingerprint reader is letting police find out quickly when suspects are lying about their identities, as well as when they have warrants out for their arrest and are potentially dangerous. The cell phone-size gadget, known as BlueChecks, uses Bluetooth wireless technology to send the prints to a system that checks them against a database. Officers then receive complete background data within a couple of minutes. A growing number of police departments, from Boston to Los Angeles, are deploying or looking into buying the scanners, which cost about $8,000 each. -- read full article |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:54:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| Free-Speech Groups Oppose Free Internet Filtering
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| NewsFactor - For the last two years, a California-based communication startup called M2Z has been advocating free national Wi-Fi broadband using the relatively narrow 2155-2175-MHz portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The cost of providing free Wi-Fi, M2Z says, could be covered by advertising revenues. A premium, ad-free service would also be available for a subscription fee. -- read full article |
| Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:30:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| Motorola introduces touchscreen phone
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|  Reuters - Motorola Inc , the world's third-biggest phone maker, unveiled a touch-sensitive phone to be sold by Verizon Wireless, as both companies look to compete with Apple Inc's iPhone.
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| Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:19:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| Free US wireless network a step closer
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|  AFP - A free nationwide wireless Internet network has moved one step closer to becoming a reality in the United States following a key finding by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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| Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:10:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| FCC Green-Lights Wireless Free Internet
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| NewsFactor - The Federal Communications Commission has released an engineering report that opens the door for the FCC to apportion a chunk of wireless spectrum for free Internet services across the nation. -- read full article |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:52:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| New service to stop loose lips from crashing cars
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| AP - When David Teater's 12-year-old son, Joe, was killed in 2004 by a driver who was talking on a cell phone, he tried to cut back on his own habit of driving and talking. It turned out to be very difficult. -- read full article |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:07:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| Apple Will Fix MacBook Pros with Faulty Nvidia Chips
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| NewsFactor - When Apple released its MacBook Pro laptop, reviewers called it an evolutionary improvement and touted its new GeForce 8600 GT mobile graphics processor, made by Santa Clara, Calif.-based Nvidia. Now some models may have faulty chips. -- read full article |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:50:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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