The Value of Smartphones and Handheld Devices for Government Continuity of Operations (COOP) and Emergency Response
[ Source: Palm ]
January 2008-
This white paper discusses the value of smartphones and handheld devices as part of government COOP and emergency response strategies. The first section reviews COOP challenges, including the limitations of ordinary cell phones, laptops, and the public switched telephone network (PSTN) during emergencies. The next section describes smartphone solutions that enable government to continue delivering services during emergencies or disruptions. The white paper concludes by describing characteristics of smartphones that maximize their value for COOP ....
Speakers-on-a-Chip: The Convergence Solution for Audio Entertainment and Voice Communication Peripherals
[ Source: Conexant Systems, Inc. ]
May 2008-
The PC is at the center of the convergence of audio entertainment and voice communication in homes and offices today. In addition to using PCs for surfing the Internet and as productivity tools, a growing number of people are using their PCs for entertainment and communication. To maximize the user experience for each audio application, consumers usually have desks full of audio peripherals for their PCs. Depending on the task, the user needs to ....
My iTrip To Apple's iPhone Store
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-
InformationWeek blogger Alex Wolfe catches the vibe at the July 11 New York City launch of Apple's 3G iPhone, with a guest appearance by CBS News analyst Jeff Greenfield.
Firefox 3 Video Tour: The Awesome Awesome Bar
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-
InformationWeek's Mitch Wagner demonstrates some of the latest features found in FireFox3.
ASUS New NetBooks At CES
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-
ASUS is one of the pioneers in NetBooks, the ultra small, energy efficient, lightweight notebooks. At CES they showed off some of the newest units, including some with touch screen interfaces.
The Friday ITch: Season 1, Episode 2
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-
Techweb's Weekly Comedy Show On YouTube lawsuits, Intel anti-trust suits, Mac vs. PC spoofs and More
Amazon Debuts Version 2 Of Its Kindle In NYC
[ Source: TechWeb ]
February 2009-
With a little help from novelist Stephen King, Jeff Bezos took the stage at the Morgan Library in New York City today (February 9th, 2009) to show off the latest revision of its ebook reader: Kindle 2
Sony Ericsson's Idou Mobile Phone
[ Source: TechWeb ]
February 2009-
At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Sony Ericsson announced and showed a prototype of a phone it's temporarily calling Idou. It features a high resolution display, and a 12.1 Megapixel camera, running the Symbian OS.
Mobile World Congress: Phone Highlights
[ Source: TechWeb ]
February 2009-
Technologizer blogger Harry McCracken provides a few highlights from Mobile World Congress, including his favorite phone from the show.
Speakin' About Speech Recognition
[ Source: TechWeb ]
February 2009-
Learn about the hottest PC speech app around -- Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 -- as InformationWeek's Alex Wolfe talks with Peter Mahoney, vice president of worldwide sales at Nuance Communications.