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Motorola, Sony, Hitachi, and Samsung have formed a consortium to back the Wireless Home Digital Interface. Another HD-over-wireless technology may not seem helpful, but the standard itself could be a significant step forward over the point-to-point technology we've seen thus far.Read More...

Sony is dumping loads of new hardware into the news today. The company's new wireless keyboard, for sale in November, is a slick-looking piece of equipment. Read More...

Movie theaters have had an alternately hot-and-cold relationship with 3D technology for over a century, but this may be the first time a major sporting league has taken such an interest. The NFL has partnered with 3D imaging company 3ality to explore the feasibility of broadcasting games in 3D, beginning with theaters that already support the technology.Read More...

MiFi device makes it easy to set up a mobile hotspot anywhere 3G connectivity is available.Read More...

An Australian team based at NICTA (National ICT Australia) is claiming to have developed a high-speed wireless transmitter with a host of new breakthroughs. If reports on the new GiFi are accurate, the chip could become the next standard for high-definition wireless transmissions. Read More...

The wireless Rock Band guitars for the Xbox 360 have arrived... finally. Read More...

The Pantech Matrix is a dual slider phone with a full QWERTY keyboard ideal for heavy text users.Read More...

The signal strength of a wireless connection is one of the most important factors that has to be considered. If the signal strength is to low it can happen that the connection cannot be established at all or that it will fail while being connected. This can lead to all kinds of problems such as data loss or that the user has to enter data again because of the interrupted connection.

After several years of trying to develop its own national 3G standard, China has announced that it will license both WCDMA and CDMA 2000. Work continues on its own TD-SCMA initiative, however. Read More...