Droid X’s Wi-Fi hot spot: Boon and bane
Motorola and Verizon, along with Texas Instruments, have achieved a remarkable level of feature integration with their built-in Wi-Fi hot spot. But there’s a trade-off.
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Archive for July 17th, 2010
Wikileaks editor skips NYC hacker event
Julian Assange, public face of a Web site that posted a video embarrassing to the U.S. military, doesn’t seem to want to get too friendly with inquisitive Homeland Security agents.
35 years ago, Cold War rivals first meet in orbit
A look back at the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, which ushered in a new era of international cooperation in space exploration.
RIM to Apple: Bull
In a strongly worded statement, RIM, maker of the BlackBerry, refutes Steve Jobs’ press conference claim that all smartphones, including the BlackBerry, have antenna problems.
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/17: What is this?
If you know what this is and where it’s located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge.
Local Government And The Wireless Revolution
Commentary on expanding commercial spectrum and what local government can do to help.
Apple Goes on the Offensive
Steve Jobs turns news conference on iPhone 4’s antenna problems into a marketing event.
Electric vehicles approach the starting line
The electric RAV4 made by Tesla and Toyota will join an increasingly crowded field of electric vehicles. We take a look at the major models planned by large automakers and start-ups.
G.I. smash! Army tests HULC robotic exoskeleton
Lockheed Martin’s HULC robot suit can give soldiers superhuman strength. But can they take on an Alien queen with it?
At Woods Hole, conquering the deep ocean
Road Trip 2010: In a quest to uncover secrets of the deep, scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute have developed cutting-edge software and a series of high-tech underwater vehicles.