Category: Bluetooth
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Why Tethering an iPhone 3G to a Laptop Doesn’t Make Sense
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s been a lot of discussion on Mac-related websites about whether the iPhone 3G should support tethering to a laptop or desktop computer. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the term, Wikipedia defines tethering as follows: Tethering in cellular wireless is the connection of a non-mobile device (e.g. desktop computer,…
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Personal Electronics Power Station is a Good Central Point for Charging Most Handheld Gadgets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe other day, my brother Scott Aiello tipped me off to a device that can be used as a convenient one-stop place to charge all of your handheld devices. It’s called the Personal Electronics Power Station and it’s available from several vendors on Amazon.com. The Personal Electronics Power Station is an…
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Palm Releases Treo 650 Updater 1.17 for Cingular Subscribers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI missed this in the run up to Thanksgiving, but Palm released Treo 650 Updater 1.17 for Cingular Wireless customers on November 21. This update supercedes the one that was released in July and adds the following improvements: Includes Versamail 3.1c, Gmail attachment downloads, Optimizes Bluetooth performance for some Motorola headsets…
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Motorola HS850 Bluetooth Headset Successfully Re-paired with My Treo 650
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI just resolved a bizzare problem that kept me from using my Motorola HS850 Bluetooth Headset with my Palm Treo 650 for a while. When my Motorola HS850 successfully connected with a Treo 650 to which it has already been paired, the HS850 would play a very quick set of three…
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miniVox MV100: a Great Portable Speakerphone for VoIP
Reading Time: < 1 minuteminiVox MV100: Speakerphone for VoIP is available through Amazon.com Yesterday, Andy Abramson of VoIP Watch pointed out a portable speakerphone for use with VoIP services called the miniVox MV100 USB Speakerphone. I had never heard of this before Andy mentioned it. He said: If you think Polycom makes the best desktop…
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Nikon Coolpix P2 and P1: Is the World Ready for WiFi in Digital Cameras?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNikon has released two digital cameras with built-in WiFi capability. The Coolpix P2 is silver and has a 5.1-megapixel image sensor and a 3.5x optical zoom lens. The Coolpix P1 is black and has an 8-megapixel image sensor and a 3.5x optical zoom lens. Both cameras have nice-looking 2.5-inch LCD displays.…
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Free Motorola HS805 Bluetooth Headset with Purchase of Select Motorola Mobile Phones at Amazon.com
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmazon.com is offering the Motorola HS805 Bluetooth Headset for free for a limited time when you purchase a qualifying Motorola mobile phone. All you need to do is add a Motorola mobile phone from the list below and a Motorola HS805 Bluetooth Headset to your Amazon.com Shopping Cart. Use promotion code…