Thursday, April 15, 2004

Dial-that-tune comes to U.S.. Can't recognize the song? AT&T Wireless gives phones music recognition power. Just dial a few digits and hold the cell phone close to the speaker. [CNET News.com]
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ABI: M2M Bigger Opp For Cell Radios. OYSTER BAY, N.Y.--Though the market for cellular handsets is predicted to... [Wireless IQ - News Feeds]
10:37:01 AM    comment   

Standing in the Niche, Trying to Hold Your Own. Boutique computer makers like Velocity Micro prepare to battle Dell and others. By Jane Levere. [New York Times: Business]
10:36:23 AM    comment   

Finding Glamour in the Gadget. Electronics have largely become a commodity, competing only on price. But for some people, gadgets are like fancy cars or fine wines symbols with an emotional appeal. By Seth Schiesel. [New York Times: Technology]
10:04:03 AM    comment   

Sony's Style Project. JOEL JOHNSON -- The Times has a story covering the gadgets of the rich and indulgent, highlighting Sony's new luxury Qualia brand which is debuting in the States next week, mentioning the platinum-clad Vertu cellphone and a hand-made $125,000 sapphire and diamond-encrusted Motorola handset [right], as well. More than just... [Gizmodo]
10:01:49 AM    comment   

EE Times: Theory promises brighter plastic LEDs. A new take on the theory of light-emitting polymers suggests that their efficiency could be doubled, a development that would boost the introduction of flexible displays or possibly reduce the cost of flat-panel displays which currently depend on more costly materials. [Tomalak's Realm]
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