The Embedded Systems Conference, in San Jose CA., is hardly the place to look for simple, uncomplicated products, but small Danish company Nabto proved a welcome exception to all the complexity, offering rather ingenious answers on a tiny scale.The firm's name stands for “network...
As gadget enthusiasts, we’ve always had a morbid fascination for the innards of the devices we write about. Luckily for us, the good people at Tech restore recognizes this gruesome urge, and have obliged electronics fans with an up close and personal look inside...
Smartphones, netbooks, tablets, USB modems, eReaders and a range of new single-function mobile devices mean that the demand for mobile data services is increasing rapidly, driving the bandwidth demands on 3G and the new 4G networks. * How will demand for...
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 and Apps." The 80-page special edition is available here. Although the National Venture Capital Association says it expects to see...
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.
The demo shows how smart energy technologies and eco-friendly devices can...
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.
The car, a Toyota Prius kitted out by QNX and partner Alcatel Lucent, is a rather nifty future concept,...
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
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
ESC, the embedded systems conference, is not exactly known as a thrilling technology show, 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.
The Smash IT video series...
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.
Nokia has written a
blog post admitting that one of its new...
As we mentioned yesterday, RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis created a fair bit of buzz and excitement during his keynote address at WES 2010, both confirming and showing off a sneak peek of BlackBerry 6, the new BlackBerry UI which will debut next quarter.
Of course,...
Simon Milner, VP and GM of Marvell’s Enterprise Business Unit tells the world what it could only do with a 100x faster internet connection. If enough people will it, it doesn't have to be a dream...
Jason Reitman, the Academy Award nominated director responsible for films like Up in the Air and Juno, took the opportunity at Marvell's recent Avanta launch to talk about the lack of a decent internet connection being a barrier to entry in the movie making...
HOLLYWOOD – Adrian Grenier, the actor, musician and director best known for his lead role as Vincent Chase on the HBO series, "Entourage," was one of a multitude of stars who showed up to Marvell's Avanta Launch Party at W Hollywood on April 20,...
A rather interesting video has been doing the rounds on YouTube Thursday morning, showing developer David Wong managing to successfully run Google's Android operating system on an iPhone.
Although Wong notes he had already managed to get a Linux kernel running on the iPhone last...
We recently caught up with memory maker Kingston, and took a look at the firm’s latest class 10 16GB MicroSDHC, which boasts a super-fast 10MB-per-second minimum data transfer rate.The firm told RCR that the card, the size of one’s pinkie nail, meant users could...
In days where it seems everyone is talking about extreme wireless data traffic growth, Proxim Wireless, one of North America's most well-known microwave radio vendors, says it's providing end-to-end broadband wireless systems which deliver the quadruple play of voice, video, data and mobility without...
Grab your sunglasses, because you're about to be completely dazzled by the bejeweled, crystal covered phone and laptop cases we found on display from Ed Hardy and Lux Mobile at the recent CTIA show in Las Vegas.Don Ed Hardy, with 40 years experience under...
Senior vice president of Enterprise Ireland's telecom's segment, David Smith, waxes lyrical to RCR Unplugged about the various Irish startups in the mobile and wireless space.
As the head of marketing and communications for Nokia Siemens Networks in North America, Susan Schramm is tasked with helping lift the persona of the joint venture in a region where it's still trying to make a name for itself. We asked Schramm what...