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Samsung to pay Qualcomm 1.3 bln dlrs in new licensing deal

Technology / Business

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday it will pay 1.3 billion dollars plus royalties to US wireless chip supplier Qualcomm under a new 15-year licensing deal.


Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit

Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 31, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Until Oct. 24, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover had gone more than six months without an episode of amnesia-like symptoms like those that appeared on four occasions earlier this year.


What Comes After Hard Drives?

What Comes After Hard Drives?

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (34) | comments 36

(PhysOrg.com) -- The ability to store and retrieve data is an important component of today's computers, as well as other modern electronic devices such as cell phones, video game consoles, and camcorders. ...


News Corp. exec sees Hulu charging fees for access

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(AP) -- Hulu, the free online video site where television shows and movies can be watched in their entirety, will start charging fees at some point, one of its owners said.


Newsday to charge online fees for non-subscribers

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Newsday will start charging some readers $5 per week for access to its Web site beginning next Wednesday, a move many newspapers have been contemplating but few have yet to try for fear of driving readers away.


Elpida Unveils Industry's First 2-Gigabit DDR2 Mobile RAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced that it had developed the industry's first 2-gigabit DDR2 Mobile RAM.


Study: Unlicensed spectrum space worth $100 billion for wireless use

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study commissioned by Microsoft Corp. estimates that the unlicensed "white spaces" spectrum coveted by the software giant and other technology companies could be worth more than $100 billion over the next 15 years.


The sum of knowledge -- online and accessible, no less

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers are creating new technology that could, ultimately, make accessible the sum of humankind's knowledge. Hundreds of organisations and millions of documents are already linked to this "United ...


Courier: Microsoft's New 'Booklet'

Courier: Microsoft's New 'Booklet' (w/ Video)

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft has been secretly developing a prototype booklet-shaped tablet PC called the Courier, according to an exclusive report in the gadget blog "Gizmodo".


Taming the vast -- and growing -- digital data-sphere

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers are making an impressive effort to link up digital repositories to create a vast network of easy to search online data. The DRIVER project work - one of the largest efforts of its kind ...


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Wall Street Journal to charge for mobile access from Oct 24

Technology / Internet

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

The Wall Street Journal announced on Thursday that it will begin charging for access to the newspaper on mobile devices such as the Blackberry or Apple iPhone from October 24.


Cuban post offices OK'd for Internet access

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cuba has authorized public Internet access at post offices across the country, though it has yet to apply what would be a landmark loosening of cyberspace rules in a nation where information is strictly controlled.


Spotify, the Swedish music streaming website, on Monday announced the launch of its software on Apple's iPhone

Spotify launches on Apple's iPhone

Technology / Software

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Spotify, the Swedish music streaming website, on Monday announced the launch of its software on Apple's iPhone, the best-selling handset that features high speed internet access.


OrbiTouch: Removing the barriers of autism

OrbiTouch keyboard: Removing the barriers of autism

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Autism can build a wall of poor communication between those struggling with the condition and their families. While a personal computer can help bridge the divide, the distraction and complexity of a keyboard ...


Variables play into how well wireless works

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

In a recent column, Dianne Dunlap, a customer support engineer specializing in wireless technology for Cisco Systems, gave a thorough breakdown of how to check whether wireless Internet connectivity problems are due to wireless ...