Radica Video Journal Wireless Handheld Device Reviews

October 19, 2007

Dear Diary, today I plugged you into the computer and webcammed all my secrets. Sound familiar? It will be soon. Welcome to the digital age — with the Radica Video Journal, the wireless handheld device allows you to keep a fully interactive journal that will not only help you document your life but will help people breaking into your journal a much clearer view of it as well.

The Video Journal allows you to capture pictures, video and gives you a huge variety of templates and calnders to help make your journal even more fun than it already is.

Wifi-Enabled Coolpix S7c Released, Users Upload Happiness

August 24, 2006

Nikon has unveiled the newest member to its burgeoning family line — the Nikon Coolpix S7c — a camera capable of not only wirelessly uploading images but also making you look hipper than other people. The two-toned, silvery-black, 7 MP, $350 dollar camera includes an IEEE 802.11b/g chipset allowing users to upload images to the new Coolpix Connect service - a service Nikon launched along with the camera.

WPS (WiFi Position System) - The way to track WiFi Enabled Kids

June 12, 2006

Skyhook Wireless, a company whose name sounds like the lair of a James Bond villain, announced plans to introduce a location-based positioning system, which, unlike regular GPS, uses Wi-Fi to compute the location of a Wi-Fi-enabled device in less than a second. The service, with free access to its metro-area positioning system, is called WPS (Wi-Fi Position System), and is accurate to within twenty meters, can be used indoors and outdoors, has no line of sight requirements, and will help families find their long-lost Wi-Fi enabled child.

802.11n faces more delays

May 21, 2006

We had warned our readers to stay away from pre-N based gear that some outfits like Linksys and D-Link are trying to pass of as 802.11n spec’ed.

D-Link DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player

March 16, 2006

The whole “media extender” bug has gotten into us since we upgraded our TV to a shiny new LCD HDTV with HDMI inputs. Unfortunately, if you’re like us, stuck in a country where there isnt much going on TV, and you’re waiting for Sony to get their act together with the PS3, you don’t have much to watch in HD. Shame isnt it?

SDIO WiFi Card Announced

February 15, 2006

Accton, a large Taiwanese ODM / OEM manufacturer has just announced that it will be releasing the world”s first SDIO WiFi card, jointly with PDC. The card is being sampled in February and expected to ship in mass quantities in March.

What does UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) mean to you?

February 15, 2006

One of the hot buzzwords emerging out of the 3GSM conference is UMA or (Unlicensed Mobile Access). With industry giants like Nokia and Motorola throwing their weight behind it, many of us wonder if the “Unlicensed” part of the acronym will stand… just does not sound politically correct for the these people to be involved in it.