Tuesday, August 25, 2009

ZigBee家庭自動化認證產品打造智慧化住宅

ZigBee家庭自動化認證產品打造智慧化住宅: "ZigBee家庭自動化認證產品打造智慧化住宅
上網時間: 2009年08月21日

Nokia Announces Windows Netbook -- Netbooks -- InformationWeek

Nokia Announces Windows Netbook -- Netbooks -- InformationWeek: "The Booklet 3G will begin life with a few impressive features -- a 12-hour battery life and a weight of just under a pound -- although final specs will have to wait until September 2 at Nokia World in Stuttgart. The netbook will also sport a 10-inch glass HD-ready display similar to the screen offered on Apple's aluminum MacBooks.

The Booklet 3G will be powered by the ubiquitous Intel Atom processor and the device will have Wi-Fi and 3G/HSPA capability."

Monday, March 31, 2008

DevDot » Iphone Serial Port Tutorial

DevDot » Iphone Serial Port Tutorial: "Protected


Iphone Firmware v1.0.2 Serial Port Tutorial By Collin Meyer (TheRain) 12-09-2007

PLEASE NOTE: It was recently brought to my attention that this trick is not necessary for Iphones with 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 firmwares. If you are using these firmwares, you can ignore any references to the hardware trick described here. The serial port source code still works with these firmwares, sans the hardware trick details. Also, all of the general reference information here is still accurate."

Friday, March 14, 2008

Nokia Paid Qualcomm $1 Billion for Chip Patents - News and Analysis by PC Magazine

Nokia Paid Qualcomm $1 Billion for Chip Patents - News and Analysis by PC Magazine: "HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia has paid Qualcomm around $1 billion over 15 years for full access to the U.S. chip maker's early mobile technology patents, the world's top handset maker said in court documents."

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

- maperture - Berkeley Research Project Offers Students $250 and an N95 to Build Bay Area Traffic Models

- maperture - Berkeley Research Project Offers Students $250 and an N95 to Build Bay Area Traffic Models: "Berkeley Research Project Offers Students $250 and an N95 to Build Bay Area Traffic Models

In exchange for Nokia N95's and $250, 100 University of California at Berkeley students have signed themselves up to become part of a human sensor network experiment for modeling Bay Area traffic. According to project research director Alexandre Bayen, the Mobile Century experiment is 'applying data assimilation algorithms to traffic flow models (hyperbolic first order conservation laws) to integrate measurements from cellular phones into the estimation of the velocity field on the highway."

Friday, March 07, 2008

Wired News - AP News

Wired News - AP News: "Police in Hanover said more than 180 officials were involved in the searches Wednesday at the annual CeBIT trade and technology fair in that central German city.

They did not identify the people or companies concerned, but they said 'the background is the number that has been rising for years of criminal complaints by the holders of patent rights in the run-up to CeBIT.'

Police said they filled 68 boxes with gadgets, documents and advertising material. The gadgets included cell phones, navigation devices, electronic picture frames and flat-screen devices, a police statement said."

GpsPasSion Forums - * Discussing MTK receivers and Tips and Tweaks *

GpsPasSion Forums - * Discussing MTK receivers and Tips and Tweaks *: "A quick summary for the MTK chipset would be 'powerful and lean', powerful because rated and perceived sensitiviy is on par with SiRFstarIII and lean because the battery life of MTK based receivers was 3x that of SiRFstarIII receivers"

Thursday, March 06, 2008

OpenMoko Offers Phone Case CAD Files For 3-D Printing -- Cell Phone -- InformationWeek

OpenMoko Offers Phone Case CAD Files For 3-D Printing -- Cell Phone -- InformationWeek: "OpenMoko is an independent subsidiary of FIC, a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer. The company was founded on the premise that devices should be completely open. 'The thought was that if you freed the software up to people outside the company, you'd unleash an army of Davids, who had at least as much imagination as people inside the company,' said Mosher. 'The makers of things that are outside the company will help us create insanely great products.'"

Tuesday, March 04, 2008

eedesign

eedesign: "2007年台灣GPS模組與接收器廠商開始轉往系統產品與利基市場發展,例如:PND、人身追蹤器、休閒用手持GPS等產品,並於2007年下半年出貨開始大幅成長。"