In what could only be described as bad news for users and developers of wireless technology, a court in Texas ruled last week that certain Wi-Fi technologies fall under patents previously filed by an Australian government agency. The patents filed in 1996 by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) cover certain aspects of the [...]

Lexar is offering up a new way for schools to raise funds for various events and programs. Now schools can sell two varieties of Lexar JumpDrives with their logo proudly displayed on them. The JumpDrive Secure II and JumpDrive II can be ordered in a variety of capacities, from 128MB to 2GB.
These do offer an [...]

The speculation surrounding the iPhone continues. Now, thanks to bodog.com, you can try you luck at winning some money while speculating about the release of an iPhone. As of this time, the odds are that there will be an announcement of an iPhone at the Macworld Expo in January, 2007. The odds are slightly lower, [...]

Technology and medical research offers tremendous possibilities for people who could use some help. Now scientists are offering an interesting blend of old and new technology. The common shirt meets high tech to offer quadriplegics a new means of controlling environment.

The shirt is comprised of sensors which monitor the movements of the patient, and can [...]

According to a very recent Nielson study, the usage of video by consumers on mobile devices may be lower than many think. The study was conducted just last month in October. It concluded that only 15.8 percent of those studied had ever played a video on their iPod or iTunes. Also approximately one third of [...]

Toshiba is coming out with a world’s first, an 8GB SDHC card. This will offer plenty of room for all those wedding pictures, videos, and whatever else people can think of. It will be available in January 2007, missing the holiday rush, and join the 4GB model launched back in September.
Source: Aving USA

Many people who use computers professionally find an advantage to having dual monitors. According to many, it helps increase productivity. Well, Woojin Inc. has a new option for those who fall into this category. However, their dual screen offering promises to save considerably on the desk space. Their 19 inch LCD offers a separate 8.4 [...]

One Voice Remote is a voice activated remote control for Media Center PCs. It communicates with the PC via an USB adapter that will plug into the PC. It offers a complete level of control, from “Check email.” to “Call Mom.” Call Mom? That’s right, it also features Skype support, so you can use it [...]

From the same person who brought us DeCSS, which allows circumventing DVD copy-protection, now comes software that will allow other devices to play copy-protected iPod and iTunes media. The software will “trick” iTunes into thinking that a non-iPod is in fact an iPod, and allow the transfer and use of the copy-protected media. It is [...]

The Nintendo Wii has not even been released, but there is already news of a second version to be made available in the second half of 2007. The updated Wii will offer DVD movie playback and come in at a higher price. DVD movie playback is to be handled by Sonic Solutions who offer the [...]