Sony Unveils Two New E-Book Readers

By Ed Hardy | 8/6/2009

Sony is bringing out a pair of additions to its Reader series. One of these will be smaller and less expensive, while the other will be the latest in this line with a touchscreen.

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Sprint Unveils a Pair of Portable 3G/4G Wi-Fi Routers

By Ed Hardy | 8/5/2009

Sprint is now offering two new mobile hotspots. These allow users to connect to the Internet wherever they go by bridging Wi-Fi devices to Sprint's 3G and 4G mobile broadband networks.

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Redfly Support May Be Coming to Android in Q3

By Ed Hardy | 6/23/2009

Early this year, Celio Corp. began showing off a prototype version of the software that would allow Android-based devices to connect to the Redfly smartphone terminal. The company said recently that this may be released in the next few months.

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How To Upgrade Your Smartphone in 1 Minute or Less

By Ed Hardy | 6/19/2009

Rather than going to the trouble and expense of getting a new model, there's a simple thing most smartphone users can do that's amazingly easy, relatively cheap, and can really enhance their device.

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Celio Redfly Mobile Companion Now $50 Less

By Ed Hardy | 6/18/2009

Celio Corp.is selling enough Redfly Mobile Companion units to be able to drop the price on both versions of this smartphone accessory.

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SlingPlayer Coming Soon to the Palm Pre

By Ed Hardy | 5/23/2009

Those who get a Palm Pre may be able to watch video streamed from their home TV thanks to a version of SlingPlayer Mobile.

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SlingPlayer Mobile Released for iPhone and iPod touch

By Ed Hardy | 5/14/2009

Sling Media has released a version of its SlingPlayer Mobile application for Apple's smartphone and handheld. This gives Slingbox owners the ability to watch and control their home TV and associated equipment from an iPhone or iPod touch without paying a month subscription fee.

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Sprint Will Release the MiFi Wireless Broadband Hotspot

By Ed Hardy | 5/13/2009

Sprint plans to introduce the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200 mobile hotspot early next month. This accessory will allow users to connect to the Internet wherever they go by bridging Wi-Fi devices to Sprint's EV-DO Rev. A mobile broadband network.

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Amazon Opens Kindle E-Book Store Optimized for the iPhone

By Ed Hardy | 5/11/2009

Amazon.com has launched a Kindle Store optimized for the Safari Web browser on iPhone, allowing users of this smartphone to easily buy e-books on their mobile device.

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Verizon's MiFi 2200 Will Bring Mobile Broadband To All Wi-Fi Devices

By Ed Hardy | 5/7/2009

Verizon Wireless will soon introduce the MiFi 2200, a small and portable Wi-Fi hotspot that will have built-in mobile broadband. This will allow any device -- phone, laptop, or MID -- with Wi-Fi to connect to Verizon's high-speed network when almost anywhere in the U.S.

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Amazon Super-Sizing the Kindle E-Book Reader

By Ed Hardy | 5/6/2009

Amazon.com has just unveiled the Kindle DX, an upcoming version of its e-book reader that offers a screen 2.5 times the size of the current model. It also has more storage capacity and other new capabilities.

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Amazon Kindle DX Will Offer Much Larger Display

By Ed Hardy | 5/5/2009

A new version of the Amazon Kindle e-book reader with a significantly bigger screen is supposedly going to be unveiled tomorrow.

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