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Net Blaster to give high-speed sound

June 17, 1996 Creative Technology readies a 33.6-kbps Plug-and-Play modem for the Internet. TAGS: Creative Technology Ltd., Blaster worm, modem

Compaq laptops to sport slot for snap-on wireless modems

November 14, 2000 The company takes on those annoying wireless notebook modems by creating a slot that will let consumers snap on connections for Bluetooth or cellular communications. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth, wireless networking, notebook company, Compaq Computer Corp., portable, notebook computer, GPRS, modem, networking, module, handset, handheld, cell phone, camera, laptop computer

Union of handhelds, phones tightens at Mobile Focus

November 13, 2000 HP, Ericsson, Motorola and others show off upcoming products and prototypes of devices that will integrate cellular capabilities into PDAs or vice versa at Mobile Focus. TAGS: GoAmerica, Ericsson Inc., HP Jornada, Novatel Wireless, Casio Inc., company representative, Motorola Inc., product manager, modem, handheld, cell phone, PDA, Nokia Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Symbian Inc., Java

New HP laptop ready--and waiting--for wireless networking

November 7, 2000 The company next week will take the wraps off one of the smallest, lightest wireless-capable notebooks available, but the necessary antenna will not be included inside the box. TAGS: wireless networking, antenna, portable, expansion, notebook computer, networking, thin-and-light, PC company, modem, network adapter, HP, decision, component, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., multimedia

The next big things in wireless

February 9, 2008 The Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona is the place to be to see what's coming soon to a cell phone near you. TAGS: Mobile World Congress, OFDM, Barcelona, mobile operator, Sprint Nextel, chip company, Apple iPhone, 3G, U.S., wireless network, broadband, Apple Computer, modem

Police blotter: Porn-dialing firm loses appeal

March 31, 2006 A company with a downloadable dial-for-porn program that charged $3.99 a minute for calls to Madagascar loses appeal. TAGS: Verity Inc., adult entertainment, Police Blotter, defendant, porn, AT&T Corp., appeal, subscriber, billing, dialer, call, Sprint Nextel, California, modem

New Net taxes could arrive in November

September 14, 2007 Because Congress has yet to renew a moratorium on Net access taxes, users could pay more for DSL and cable modem bills. TAGS: subcommittee, John Sununu, tax, ban, Internet access, cable modem, bill, state, law, DSL, definition, modem

Sprint unveils WiMax plans

March 27, 2007 Sprint adds several cities to its upcoming mobile WiMax network, and names device vendors and a chip development ecosystem. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, CTIA, Austin, trade show, PC Card, Chicago, chipset, Nokia Corp., modem, Samsung Electronics, PC

Intel's cell phone efforts still on hold

March 9, 2006 A Hermon-based phone for 3G networks was supposed to be out last year, but it still can't be found. TAGS: UMTS, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Intel, Intel XScale, EDGE, mobile phone, cell phone, handset, module, payment, RIM BlackBerry, handheld, modem, PC
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