Tag: Wireless

  • Roger’s Portable Internet – WiMax Commeth

    I saw this in the mall today and hadn’t seen it baly-hooed anywhere, but Roger’s Portable Internet has arrived. It uses OFDM to wirelessly connect clients using WiMax. It may have arrived as early as April, but this is the first that I’ve seen it.

  • Wireless downtown?

    It seems that Edmonton is looking at blanket WiFi coverage downtown. That would be interesting as the University is setting up shop there – though in what is arguably the worst building for WiFi reception (coolest possible in many other ways though).

  • Nokia Delivers on Ubergadget

    Being an Apple person, Motorola has not been a preferred company, so when it came time to get a new phone, part of the reason why I went with Nokia was that it was not a Moto, and it seemed to have all sorts of innovations. Now Nokia has upped the ante again in terms…

  • Ubgergadet Web

    There is a story out there today talking about how, at least in Japan and the UK, that older people are the biggest users of the mobile web (post WAP). This is interesting in a way, but I would want to see what the numbers are for the younger generations and if this includes Blackberry…

  • Phones, Time and PDAs – some support

    I found a couple of articles today that provide some support to technology being able to help teachers work more efficiently and that PDAs can still be useful, but more as visualizers than full out machines. I blogged about both these points earlier (here and here) and though these articles don’t line up exactly, they…