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Green thumb good, BlackBerry thumb bad

December 6, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says BlackBerry thumb may be joining modern-day vocabulary, as did "tennis elbow" some time ago. TAGS: handheld device, thumb, handheld, employer, Research In Motion Ltd., injury, RIM BlackBerry, keyboard, e-mail

Why Dell needs a handheld

December 10, 2007 Making a consumer gadget is a necessity if the computer company wants to compete with Apple and HP. TAGS: handheld device, NPD Group Inc., handheld, Dell, smart phone, HP iPaq, PC company, handset, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, HP, PC

Ask.com goes mobile

October 12, 2006 The search site launches service designed specifically for cell phones and handheld devices. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask.com, mobile search, handheld device, mobile phone, direction, handheld, cell phone

Researchers make tricorder a reality, sort of

February 28, 2007 The handheld device from the labs at Purdue quickly sniffs out chemicals on a surface--or cocaine on $50 bills. Photos: Purdue's 'tricorder' device TAGS: handheld device, Star Trek, handheld, object, researcher, food

Company claims patent win in online rich media

February 22, 2006 Balthaser is awarded a patent that it says covers the design and creation of rich-media applications on the Net. TAGS: patent, Internet application, AJAX, handheld device, creation, Adobe Systems Inc., design, Java, handheld, Microsoft Corp., PC

Yahoo expands mobile ad, content offerings

March 27, 2007 Yahoo lets companies monetize mobile content, enables regular Web sites to be viewed on handheld devices. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., mobile device, CTIA, publisher, handheld device, handheld, games, video

Why Wi-Fi has to change--or else

July 12, 2007 Ruckus Wireless CEO Selina Lo says Wi-Fi isn't up to the task of supporting the new apps and handheld devices entering the market. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, interference, Wi-Fi, radio frequency, Wi-Fi network, reliability, radio, handheld device, path, signal, direction, networking, handheld

Is this the new Amazon video store?

August 18, 2006 Company declines to confirm whether Web pages that surfaced on the Net are part of a new store. Images: A peek at what could be Amazon Digital Video TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., online retailer, store, handheld device, film, movies, video, Apple Computer, handheld, Apple iTunes, DVD, TV

Will green mean go for mobile projectors?

May 25, 2007 Green laser diodes will make it possible to project movies from handheld devices--once the technology is more fully developed.Photo: Green laser diode TAGS: diode, Corning Inc., projector, laser, Microvision, portable video, light-emitting diode, handheld device, cell phone, DLP, battery, handheld, movie, video

Short films eye the really small screen

March 13, 2006 Independent filmmakers are wondering if mobile devices could allow them to get their work in front of a mass audience. TAGS: filmmaker, Kinoma Inc., audience, Palm Inc., video player, smart phone, film, handheld device, mobile device, Palm Treo, mobile phone, video, handheld, movie, TV
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