Monthly Archives: April, 2010

RFID tags help cows teats to tweet

People over at the Critical Media Lab in the University of Waterloo have gone somewhat loony and teamed up with a local Ontario dairy farmer to give 12 cows twitter accounts, in a bizarre use for RFID tagging.

Microsoft to make money from Android handsets

In an ironic twist, it looks like Microsoft might be able to make money on every Android handset sold, while Google, which makes the operating system, won't make a penny from it.

Microsoft to make money from Android handsets

In an ironic twist, it looks like Microsoft might be able to make money on every Android handset sold, while Google, which makes the...

Renesas Electronics shows off smart home demo

This month, NEC Electronics merged with Renesas Technology, giving birth to a brand new semiconductor manufacturer, Renesas Electronics. Showing off its wares at ESC in California, Renesas had a smart home demo set up.

Renesas Electronics shows off smart home demo

This month, NEC Electronics merged with Renesas Technology, giving birth to a brand new semiconductor manufacturer, Renesas Electronics. Showing off its wares at ESC...

PC maker HP buys Palm for $1.2 billion

No. 1 computer maker Hewlett-Packard has snapped up flailing phone maker Palm for $1.2 billion, giving the PC firm a huge boost in the mobile computing and smartphone market.

PC maker HP buys Palm for $1.2 billion

No. 1 computer maker Hewlett-Packard has snapped up flailing phone maker Palm for $1.2 billion, giving the PC firm a huge boost in the...

Photo Guide: ZTE University in Shenzhen, China

SHENZHEN, China –ZTE Corp. opened its ZTE University campus in 2003, using the facility for company training and conferences. The facility features 27 training...

QNX shows off LTE connected car

We took a stationary spin in the back of QNX's connected concept car at the Embedded System Conference (ESC) in San Jose, Calif., this week

QNX shows off LTE connected car

We took a stationary spin in the back of QNX's connected concept car at the Embedded System Conference (ESC) in San Jose, Calif., this...

2010 has legit shot to be the year of mobile marketing

Editor's Note:This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' March Special Edition, "The Perfect Storm – A Focus on Mobile Messaging, Marketing, Content...

Sprint Nextel's stock up on Q1 financial results, plans to add brand in a few weeks

Sprint Nextel Corp. stock rose nearly 5% on its first-quarter results, during which the nation's third-largest wireless carrier said it finally slowed its subscriber...

Capital Markets: Allied Wireless, Ground Truth, Deutsche Telekom and more

 Atlantic Tele-Network Inc. completed its purchase of certain Alltel wireless assets from Verizon Wireless. The purchase price was $223 million and the deal was...

Analyst Angle: Mobile advertising gains traction around the globe

Editor's Note:This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' March Special Edition, "The Perfect Storm – A Focus on Mobile Messaging, ...

QNX talks RIM and "synergy" with Blackberry

Catching up with QNX at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, RCR Unplugged delved into what the soon-to-be-signed-and-sealed acquisition of the company by RIM would mean for both firms

QNX talks RIM and "synergy" with Blackberry

Catching up with QNX at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, RCR Unplugged delved into what the soon-to-be-signed-and-sealed acquisition of the company by RIM would mean for both firms

QNX talks RIM and “synergy” with Blackberry

Catching up with QNX at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, RCR Unplugged delved into what the soon-to-be-signed-and-sealed acquisition of the company by RIM would mean for both firms

QNX talks RIM and "synergy" with Blackberry

Catching up with QNX at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, RCR Unplugged delved into what the soon-to-be-signed-and-sealed acquisition of the company...

QNX talks RIM and "synergy" with Blackberry

Catching up with QNX at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA, RCR Unplugged delved into what the soon-to-be-signed-and-sealed acquisition of the company...

ARM Powered Android device solves Rubiks cube

While ESC may not be all fun and games, little British chip shop, ARM, was doing its bit to liven things up at its booth, showing off a specially designed Rubik's Cube solver.

ARM Powered Android device solves Rubiks cube

While ESC may not be all fun and games, little British chip shop, ARM, was doing its bit to liven things up at its...

Texas Instruments tells engineers to smash tech

ESC is not exactly known as a thrilling technology conference, but Texas Instruments (TI) was certainly doing its bit to liven things up, showing off its new video series, entitled "Smash IT" at its booth.

Texas Instruments tells engineers to smash tech

ESC, the embedded systems conference, is not exactly known as a thrilling technology show, but Texas Instruments (TI) was certainly doing its bit to...

Nokia N8 Prototype Goes Missing

It seems pre-production phones have developed a tendency to walk off and end up where they are least wanted lately, with not only Apple, but now also Nokia managing to lose top secret prototypes
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