Friday February 27, 2009 (Columbia Daily Spectator)
February 28, 2009
It’s been a expanded hibernation in Butler with only stale Blue Java croissants for sustenance. While it’s not quite sunny abundant to tan or read on the grass, a stroll by to Morningside Park to find a cozy cafe with free WiFi is slowly entering the realm of possibility.
Mobile subject matter Bits: CBS On iPhone; Mobile E-Books; AIM; Playboy (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
February 27, 2009
—CBS On IPhone: CBS has released an iPhone application for its TV.com site that plays full episodes of TV series, including CSI and Star Trek. Notes the NYT Bits blog: “The TV.com application appears to be the first with a lot of mainstream network subject matter that can watch full episodes by both the cellular network and WiFi.
Bangkok Post : Good value photo frame (Bangkok Post - Thailand’s English news)
February 27, 2009
Most head units usually have a port to connect with accessories via the Aux, USB, iPOD, memory card and wireless ports (Bluetooth, wifi).
Microsoft’s Augmented Reality, Video Photosynth (Slashdot)
February 27, 2009
Al writes “Microsoft demonstrated new augmented-reality software for cell-phones at the 2009 TechFest conference, which was held that week in Redmond. Instead of using GPS or WiFi triangulation, the prototype system relies entirely on scene-recognition to identify its position and add virtual objects to a video picture of the real world. TechFest is a showcase for lots of projects at Microsoft’s …
Mobile subject matter Bits: CBS On IPhone; Mobile EBooks; AIM; Playboy (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
February 27, 2009
—CBS On IPhone: CBS has released an iPhone application for its TV.com site that plays full episodes of TV series, including CSI and Star Trek. Notes the NYT Bits blog: “The TV.com application appears to be the first with a lot of mainstream network composition that can watch full episodes by both the cellular network and WiFi.
Linux device bridges 3G, WiFi in Spain (Linux Devices)
February 27, 2009
— Feb. 18, 2009 — Telefonica Espana will offer a pocket-sized, hacker-friendly, Linux WiFi/3G bridge/router to its customers, according to supplier Novatel Wireless.
Hackers pop quiz WiFi System Safety At U.S. Airports (WCBS-TV New York)
February 27, 2009
Travelers and laptops - they seem to go hand in hand these days, particularly now that most airports offer free WiFi. But is it secure? Airtight Networks, a wireless defense firm, recently sent hackers to 20 U.S. airports to find out.