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Longer battery life <i>and</i> high-speed wireless?

Longer battery life <i>and</i> high-speed wireless?

Molly Wood Former Executive Editor
Molly Wood was an executive editor at CNET, author of the Molly Rants blog, and host of the tech show, Always On. When she's not enraging fanboys of all stripes, she can be found offering tech opinions on CBS and elsewhere, and offering opinions on everything else to anyone who will listen.
Molly Wood
Let the cottage industries begin. As high-speed wireless technologies such as WiMax and 3G start to hit the streets, the problem of battery consumption looms large. So new, semitheoretical wireless technologies, such as one called xMax, are soon to be the darlings of the next generation. Will xMax work? Will some other technology? More importantly, will any wireless tech ever involve the word Max?