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| Bluetooth |
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Bluetooth |
Bluetooth is an open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances (using short length radio waves) from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks (PANs). It was originally conceived as a wireless alternative to RS-232...
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Compaq Computer Corporation |
Compaq Computer Corporation was an American personal computer company founded in 1982. Once the largest supplier of personal computing systems in the world, Compaq existed as an independent corporation until 2002, when it merged with Hewlett-Packard...
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HP |
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), commonly referred to as HP, is a consumer electronics corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA. HP is the world's largest technology company and operates in nearly every country. HP specializes in...
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cellular phone |
A mobile phone or mobile (also called cellphone and handphone) is an electronic device used for mobile telecommunications (mobile telephony, text messaging or data transmission) over a cellular network of specialized base stations known as cell...
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Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is an American, multinational, Fortune 100, telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is a manufacturer of wireless telephone handsets, and also designs and sells wireless network infrastructure...
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Nokia Oyj |
Nokia Corporation (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈnɔkiɑ]) (OMX: NOK1V, NYSE: NOK, FWB: NOA3) is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki. Nokia is engaged...
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USB |
USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a specification to establish communication between devices and a host controller (usually personal computers). USB is intended to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports. USB can connect computer peripherals...
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Toshiba Corporation |
Toshiba Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社東芝, Kabushiki-gaisha Tōshiba) (TYO: 6502) (pronounced: Toe-SHE-buh; Japanese pronunciation closer to: TOH-she-bah) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate manufacturing company, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The...
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In computer networking, Fast Ethernet is a collective term for a number of Ethernet standards that carry traffic at the nominal rate of 100 Mbit/s, against the original Ethernet speed of 10 Mbit/s. Of the 100 megabit Ethernet standards 100baseTX (T=...
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Palm handhelds are Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) which run the Palm OS. Palm devices have evolved from handhelds to smartphones which run Palm OS, WebOS and Windows Mobile. This page describes the range of Palm devices, from the first...
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| iPod |
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iPod is a line of portable media players developer by Apple Computer and launched in 2001. Originally an "mp3 player" (which was also capable of playing other compressed music formats, such as AAC), the iPod soon became the dominant player in the...
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Amazon |
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is an American-based multinational electronic commerce company. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it is America's largest online retailer, with nearly three times the Internet sales revenue of the runner up,...
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RJ45 |
The 8P8C (8 Position 8 Contact, also backronymed as 8 position 8 conductor; often incorrectly called RJ45) is a modular connector commonly used to terminate twisted pair and multiconductor flat cable. These connectors are commonly used for Ethernet...
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Lightning Data Transport |
HyperTransport (HT), formerly known as Lightning Data Transport (LDT), is a bidirectional serial/parallel high-bandwidth, low-latency point-to-point link that was introduced on April 2, 2001. The HyperTransport Consortium is in charge of promoting...
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T-Mobile is a mobile telephone provider, owned by Deutsche Telekom (the T stands for Telekom). It operates several GSM networks in Europe and the United States. T-Mobile also has financial stakes in mobile operators in Central and Eastern Europe....
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A smartphone is a mobile phone offering advanced capabilities, often with PC-like functionality (PC-mobile handset convergence). There is no industry standard definition of a smartphone. For some, a smartphone is a phone that runs complete operating...
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A notebook (also notepad, writing pad, drawing pad, legal pad, etc.) is a book, made of paper or computer based, of which various uses can be made, including writing, drawing, and scrapbooking.
Paper notebooks can be distinguished along several...
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Memory Stick is a removable flash memory card format, launched by Sony in October 1998, and is also used in general to describe the whole family of Memory Sticks. In addition to the original Memory Stick, this family includes the Memory Stick PRO, a...
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A laptop is a personal computer designed for mobile use and small and light enough to sit on a person's lap while in use. A laptop integrates most of the typical components of a desktop computer, including a display, a keyboard, a pointing device (a...
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Dell's Inspiron computer product line started as a range of laptop computers targeted at the entry-level, budget, and mainstream consumer market, with some earlier models targeted at the high-end consumer market. The first Inspiron laptop, the...
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International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 (IMT-2000), better known as 3G or 3rd Generation, is a family of standards for mobile telecommunications defined by the International Telecommunication Union, which includes GSM EDGE, UMTS, and CDMA2000...
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SD card |
Secure Digital (SD) is a non-volatile memory card format developed by Matsushita, SanDisk, and Toshiba for use in portable devices. Today it is widely used in digital cameras, digital camcorders, handheld computers, PDAs, media players, mobile...
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The MultiMediaCard (MMC) is a flash memory memory card standard. Unveiled in 1997 by Siemens AG and SanDisk, it is based on Toshiba's NAND-based flash memory, and is therefore much smaller than earlier systems based on Intel NOR-based memory such as...
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Clevo is a laptop manufacturer in Taiwan and diversified into various technology interests, including computer peripherals, information appliances, communications and retail development. Clevo also manufactures re-branded notebooks for various other...
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xD-Picture Card is a type of flash memory card, used mainly in digital cameras. xD originally stood for extreme Digital. The cards were developed by Olympus and Fujifilm, and introduced into the market in July 2002. Toshiba Corporation and Samsung...
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The ExpressCard is an interface to allow peripheral devices to be connected to a computer. The ExpressCard standard is implemented as one or more slots built into, usually, a portable computer, and cards to be inserted into a slot and containing...
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ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated (ASUS) (traditional Chinese: 華碩電腦股份有限公司; simplified Chinese: 华硕电脑股份有限公司; pinyin: Huáshuo Diànnaǒ Gufen Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is a Taiwan-based multinational corporation, which produces motherboards, graphics cards, sound...
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Nikkor is the brand of lenses produced by Nikon Corporation, including camera lenses for the Nikon F-mount.
The Nikkor brand was introduced by Nippon Kogaku K.K. (Nikon's original corporate name) in 1932. Nikon originally reserved the Nikkor...
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| MiniSD Card |
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The miniSD Card is a small form factor removable and portable memory device intended for use in cell phones/mobile phones, digital cameras, MP3 players and many other gadgets.
In a March 13, 2003 press release, SanDisk Corporation announced the...
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| Micro-Star International |
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Micro-Star International (MSI) (Chinese: 微星科技; pinyin: Weixīng Keji), is a Taiwan based computer hardware manufacturer best known for desktop computer motherboards. MSI also designs and manufactures graphics cards, barebone PCs, notebook computers,...
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Evolution-Data Optimized or Evolution-Data only, abbreviated as EV-DO or EVDO and often EV, is a telecommunications standard for the wireless transmission of data through radio signals, typically for broadband Internet access. It uses multiplexing...
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A AAA battery (pronounced "triple A") is a (((dry cell-type))) battery commonly used in portable electronic devices. It is also classified as LR03 (IEC), 24A (ANSI/NEDA), R03, RX03, MN2400, AM4, UM4, HP16, or micro. As a AAA battery is composed of a...
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| E-book device |
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An e-book reader, also called an e-book device or e-reader, is a device used to display e-books. It may be a device specifically designed for that purpose, or one intended for other purposes as well. The main advantages of these devices are...
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A portable multimedia player (PMP), is a consumer electronics device that is capable of storing and playing digital media. Digital audio players (DAP) that can also display images and play videos are PMPs. Like DAPs, the data is typically stored on...
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microSD is a format for removable flash memory cards. SD is an acronym for Secure Digital. The cards are commonly used in cellular phones, as well as in handheld GPS devices, portable media players, digital audio players, expandable USB flash memory...
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N770 |
The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet is a wireless Internet appliance from Nokia, originally announced at the LinuxWorld Summit in New York City on May 25, 2005. It is designed for wireless Internet browsing and e-mail functions and includes software such...
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| USB On-The-Go |
USB On-The-Go, often abbreviated USB OTG, is a supplement to the USB 2.0 specification agreed upon in late 2001. The specification allows for devices that generally fulfill the role of being slave (which might be, e. g. digital audio player or...
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| Ultra-Mobile PC |
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In personal computers, Ultra-Mobile PC (often abbreviated UMPC) is a term for a small form factor and specification for tablet PCs. Originally codenamed Project Origami, the project was launched in 2006 as a collaboration between Microsoft, Intel,...
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| Nokia E60 |
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The Nokia E60 is a traditional candybar style smartphone from the Eseries business phone range, a S60 platform third edition device.
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| Nokia N800 |
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The Nokia N800 Internet Tablet is a wireless Internet appliance from Nokia, originally announced at the Las Vegas CES 2007 Summit in January 2007. N800 allows the user to browse the Internet and communicate using Wi-Fi networks or with mobile phone...
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The Palm Treo 680 is a combination hybrid PDA/cellphone, or smartphone as the successor to the company's Treo 650.
It is the first Treo based on the Palm OS to have the external antenna removed.
AT&T; and Rogers are currently the only carriers to...
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Mobile Internet Device |
A mobile Internet device (MID) is a multimedia-capable handheld computer providing wireless Internet access. They are designed to provide entertainment, information and location-based services for personal use, rather than for corporate use. They...
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TyTN II |
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HTC TyTN II (P4550/Kaiser) is a 3.5G/HSDPA Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0
Pocket PC phone manufactured by High Tech Computer Corporation of
Taiwan. The TyTN II has a sliding QWERTY 41-key keyboard, jog wheel,
and 2.8" touch screen LCD. Supports Wi...
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| IEEE 802.11n |
IEEE 802.11n-2009 is an amendment to the IEEE 802.11-2007 wireless networking standard to improve network throughput over previous standards, such as 802.11b and 802.11g, with a significant increase in the maximum raw data rate from 54 Mbit/s to a...
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| IEEE 802.11b-1999 | 802.11b |
IEEE 802.11b-1999 or 802.11b, is an amendment to the IEEE 802.11 specification that extended throughput up to 11 Mbit/s using the same 2.4 GHz band. This specification under the marketing name of Wi-Fi has been implemented all over the world. The...
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| IEEE 802.11g-2003 | 802.11g |
IEEE 802.11g-2003 or 802.11g, is an amendment to the IEEE 802.11 specification that extended throughput to up to 54 Mbit/s using the same 2.4 GHz band as 802.11b. This specification under the marketing name of Wi-Fi has been implemented all over the...
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| Nokia N810 |
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N810 |
The Nokia N810 Internet Tablet is an Internet appliance from Nokia, announced on 17 October, 2007 at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Despite Nokia's strong association with cellular products, the N810 is not a phone, but instead allows the user...
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| Amazon Kindle |
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Kindle |
Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware platform developed by Amazon.com subsidiary Lab126 for rendering and displaying e-books and other digital media. Three hardware devices, known as "Kindle", "Kindle 2," and "Kindle DX" support this platform,...
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| Netbook |
Netbooks (sometimes also called mini notebooks or ultraportable) are a branch of subnotebooks, a rapidly evolving category of small, light and inexpensive laptop computers suited for general computing and accessing web-based applications; they are...
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The HP 2133 Mini-Note PC is a full-function netbook aimed at the business and education markets. It is available with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, Windows Vista or Windows XP. Its retail price starts at US$499 for the Linux version with 4GB of...
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| Internet Tablet |
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Internet Tablet is the name of a range of mobile internet appliances made by Nokia that focus on internet and media features. Internet Tablets fall in the range between a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) and an Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC), and slightly...
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| Nokia E71 |
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The Nokia E71 is a smartphone from the Eseries range with a QWERTY keyboard targeting business users worldwide. It runs on Symbian OS v9.2, with a Series 60 3rd Edition, second generation Feature Pack 1. The Nokia E71 succeeded the Nokia E61/61i...
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| GPS navigation device |
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A GPS navigation device is any device that receives Global Positioning System (GPS) signals for the purpose of determining the present location. These devices are used in military, aviation, marine and consumer product applications.
Consumer GPS...
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| HTC Touch Pro |
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The HTC Touch Pro (also known as the HTC Raphael and AT&T; Fuze) is a luxury smart phone part of the Touch series of Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC smartphones designed and marketed by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It is an...
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| HTC Touch family | HTC Touch Family |
The HTC Touch Family is a family of Pocket PCs designed and manufactured by HTC. This family is in the process of being built up, and its slogan is Discover Touchnology.
The members of the family, in order of release, are:
The HTC Touch sold 1...
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Dell E |
The Dell Inspiron Mini 9, also called the Inspiron 910, is a netbook set to contend with other low cost ultra-portables such as the EeePC and Aspire One. Dell's addition to the subnotebook market began shipments on September 16, 2008, starting at ...
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