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more about #wireless infmom: My husband worked for a radio station in about the same time frame and he and his colleagues were given watches from.. Seiko? Casio? Can't remember... more » Oracio Alvarado: I actually have a box of these at home. During that time I worked for a retailer who sold the Modo. When they went belly up they just gave us the lef... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Form 2 EVOLVE! ...or would that be the opposite? more » nachobel: I can't help but thinking that looks a little bit like...a Georgia O'keefe painting... more » Bloof, even better with MAGNETS!!!: Looks like a female sex organ with a palm pilot jammed in it. more » Cacy Forgenie: I remember this! My friend Victor Chu was the inventor, and his girl was/is a friend of mine. She got me a writing gig for the device. I'd go around t... more » Sir Winston Thriller: It looks like one of my glucometers. more » Michael Scrip: I've read this article twice... and I still don't know what the Modo does... more » FooSchnickens - Full of SCAR: Must be taking legal counsel from monster cable. more » sup3rheroninja: lol...this is all very silly. Much like that company that tried to copyright a color...oh wait. My futuredog's name is Nexus, I demand paychecks! more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: I see Isa Dick is living up to her name. NEWS FLASH: Nexus is a common English word. You don't own it. more » Jd Ep: so... by 2019, my Android phone would be Roy Batty? more » Marc Johnson: If she wins it's just further proof that copyright as we know it, is dead. It's a geeky homage! She should be thrilled. more » BillyShears: When you name your *Android*-based product after a type of android from a popular work of fiction, you might want to consider paying some kind of lice... more » THMercury: The issue is terms of use. I think the Nike example earlier highlights this. It's creating a false connection with products. If there was a new spacec... more » Forsakenchild: I find it amusing everybody being all like "OMG IT'S JUST A WORD!" Which, sure, it is.... but the fact that it is on an Android handset kinda makes i... more » Cojo21: Perhaps if you were running Nexus on a Motorola Droid.... but they aren't, so STFU. more » Noobs-R-Us: Sorry but you can't make the case that people will confuse a phone with a fictional android. Not even close. more » Signore Pinko-Panko!: Gah, people! First, Copyright =/= Trademark. Second, yes, you can apply for, and get, trademark protection on words, that do in fact appear in the... more » Deckard: Did someone say Nexus??!! more » -
#y2k10
Modo Walked the Fine Line Between "Ahead of Its Time" and "Just Stupid"
The Modo, a wireless handheld introduced in 2000, couldn't give directions. It refused to make calls and had no interest in displaying fresh emails. It was too busy being cool. Alas, I never got to touch it. More » -
#wireless
WiGig Alliance Takes Big Step Towards 10x Faster Wireless
WiGig, which its alliance members hope is the next major wireless spec, finally completed its unified specification. The tech gets speeds up to 7Gbps (10 times faster than Wi-Fi) and manages to stay backwards-compatible with existing 802.11 specs. More » -
#windows
Get Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 7 Starter in One Easy Step
Did you know Microsoft took out the Internet Connection Sharing feature in Windows 7 starter—the version of Win 7 that ships with netbooks? I do, since I futilely tried using it on vacation. Not so fast, Microsoft! More » -
#wifi
We Should Have 1Gbps Wi-Fi by 2012
The IEEE has begun voting on the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard recently. And while things aren't even in the drafting phrase yet, this means that we should see the new standard—and the theoretical 1Gbps speeds it brings—by December 2012. More » -
#psp
Use Your PSP as a Wi-Fi Scanner
While having a netbook slightly decreased the hassle of whipping out your laptop to check for wireless nodes, it's still a pain. If you keep your PSP in your gadget bag, put it to work as a Wi-Fi scanner. More » -
#review
Withings Wi-Fi Scale Review (A Scale For the Year 2010)
The Withings Wi-Fi would have been alien technology in the 1950s. "What do you mean, this scale posts your weight on the 'internet', and then graphs it on your 'iPhone'"? And yet, folks, this is our world today. More » -
#wirelesshd
You Can Buy RocketFish's $600 1080p Wireless Kit Now, But You Shouldn't
Belkin's Flywire 1080p HD streamer was canceled, so if you want a device to stream 1080p from one side of the room to another side of the room (up to 33 feet away), Rocketfish has one today. But, no. More » -
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#bluetoothheadsets
Invisible Bluetooth Headset Is One Eardrum Away From Touching Your Brain
From the eccentric brainiacs at Skymall comes the Invisible Bluetooth Headset. I can see it causing permanent deafness, but not because of a volume level issue. More » -
#dealzmodo
New Palm Prices: Pixi at $25 and Pre at $80
Palm's new Pixi just got $5 cheaper, less than 2 weeks after its launch, selling for $25 at Wal-mart and now Amazon. The Palm Pre is also $80. More » -
#rumor
Screw the Voice Plan: The Rumored Google Phone May Be Data/Voip Only
Mike Arrington's following up yesterday's rumor of the Google Phone with an interesting angle: That it may be VOIP and data only, having no traditional voice plan. Sounds like the telcos worst nightmare. More » -
#cellphones
Why U.S. Wireless Pricing Sucks
The New York Times ran a story today that helps explain why the American cellular industry is so screwy. In short: It's our fault. More » -
#att
AT&T's USBConnect Lightning Will Handle Their 7.2Mbps Network
While you anxiously await AT&T to bump 3G up to 7.2Mbps in your area, keep in mind that their new USBConnect Lighting device is what your laptop will need to take advantage of it. More » -
#cellphones
Bang Bang, Nokia n-Gage: You're Dead
Bang, bang, n-Gage: you're dead. Again. Maybe for the last time. Here's a short look at your meaningless life. More » -
#nintendo
Next Nintendo Handheld May Come with Free 3G Wireless
Nintendo is considering taking a page from the Kindle playbook and offering free 3G wireless web access with its next handheld console (next gen, not yet another DS version), according to company president Satoru Iwata. More »
