Wireless High Def Video: Do We Have a Winner?
Nope, not so much.But we’re closer than ever before. News broke yesterday that Sony has dumped Amimon’s 5 GHz approach in favor of SiBEAM’s 60 GHz solution.

First Impressions of the MiFi
I love me my MiFi.I don't mean to wax rhapsodic like some central government-backed campaign, but the MiFi has brought me harmonious and glorifying wisdom, in order that my lymphatic system feels cleaner.Or something like that.Ever since Novatel introduced the

G.hn: Helping Create the Next Token Ring?
Huh?That’s right. I said it—“token ring”. Eight oh two dot five. Everyone’s favorite token passing architecture, unless you were a MAP/TOP guy; if you were, I’m sorry.Why am I thinking about token ring? Two reasons.First, I’ve just spent three days at the P2030 (IEEE’s smart g

In Praise of Low-Tech Elegance
Sunday night, Sony finally announced their long-awaited streaming relationship with Netflix, enabling PlayStation 3 gaming consoles to access Netflix’ Watch Instantly—now, PS3 users who subscribe to Netflix will have access to th

BlackBerry Desktop Manager for the Mac, Part 2
I've received a number of questions regarding my earlier post on my experience with RIM's BlackBerry Desktop Manager for the Mac...Yes, I tried different USB cables of varying lengths--short and long, retractable and non.Yes, I made sure I was signed out of Spanning Sync on all my machines before going down this path.Yes, I ensured that my "Import:Address Book Archive" executions were all into an address book totally devoid of entries, with iSync reset when I did so.Yes, in addition to meeting the system requirements of OS 10.5.5 or above (as noted, I'm running 10.5.