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Confirmed: Philly Has XOHM Network Broadcasting

September 30, 2008 8:43 pm

We were just rolling through Philadelphia on our way back from Baltimore and turned on our Nokia N810 to confirm PC Mag’s  report that Philadelphia also has XOHM broadcasting, and sure enough, it does.
We weren’t able to connect fast enough as we rolled through 30th Street Station, but you’ll notice the Philadelphia Zoo SSID broadcast […]

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Confirmed: Philly Has XHOM Network Broadcasting

5:27 pm

We were just rolling through Philadelphia on our way back from Baltimore and turned on our Nokia N810 to confirm PC Mag’s  report that Philadelphia also has XHOM broadcasting, and sure enough, it does.
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BlackBerry Curve Saves iPhone User From iPhone’s Limitations

4:33 pm

This afternoon I was hanging out with my best friend, who is a newly-minted iPhone user. I, as I have made known, am the proud owner of a Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Curve (and frankly am not sure I would be an iPhone owner if it did come to Verizon).
As my friend and I were sipping […]

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Skype Takes Another Shot at Version 4.0 With Its Second Beta

4:13 pm

It is always nice when a company is listening to the press and its fans. In June, Skype released a new version of the popular VoIP/chat client. We wrote about the beta software at the time of announcement and had some doubts about it; our biggest being that the window sizing of the new software […]

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XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard

3:53 pm

We went to Baltimore today to check out America’s first fully-functional XOHM city for ourselves. Earlier this morning we had a hands-on experience with XOHM using a Nokia N810 WiMAX internet table. Since then, we’ve gone out and purchased an ExpressCard adapter, installed it, and have run a bunch of tests in comparison to a […]

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Toshiba Refuses To Include Blu-Ray Drives

3:18 pm

Toshiba, the creator of HD-DVD and sore loser in the battle against Blu-Ray, as decided not to include Blu-Ray drives in their laptops.

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XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Impressions on the N810 Tablet

9:53 am

The early bird gets the WiMAX. We’re in Baltimore testing out XOHM, the new WiMAX network launched citywide yesterday.  We just stepped off the train and booted up our Nokia N810 WiMAX edition and found immediately that “WiMAX Networks are available.”
Note: for now testing is being done using the Nokia N810 tablet only, we will […]

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Lenovo IdeaPad S10 (Black)

9:47 am

Lenovo’s “me, too!” entry in the Netbook sweepstakes, the IdeaPad S10, gets the price and features right, but falls behind on battery life.

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Lenovo IdeaPad S10 – 42312DU (Red)

9:47 am

Lenovo’s “me, too!” entry in the Netbook sweepstakes, the IdeaPad S10, gets the price and features right, but falls behind on battery life.

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Lenovo IdeaPad S10 – 42312CU (White)

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Lenovo’s “me, too!” entry in the Netbook sweepstakes, the IdeaPad S10, gets the price and features right, but falls behind on battery life.

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