Apple patent wireless charging system with 1-meter range

Being able to charge our portable electronics without having to hook up yet another cable is a very good thing. At CES in 2010, RCA showed off the nifty Airnergy, which harvests power from the Wi-Fi signals bouncing around our homes and offices.  HP and Palm have gone the inductive route, offering up the cool TouchStone chargers …

Analyst expects Apple to debut free iPhone 3GS with 2-year mobile contract – MacDailyNews – Welcome Home

“Analyst Mike Abramsky with RBC Capital Markets said on Wednesday that Apple is “expected” to offer the iPhone 3GS for free when the iPhone 5 launches later this year,” Neil Hughes reports for AppleInsider. “‘While a $49 iPhone is already available (AT&T), psychologically a $0 iPhone provides a compelling offer,’ Abramsky wrote in a note …

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The Universal Charger for Just About Any Gadget Battery

ASPEN — if you can pry the lithium ion battery out of your device, you can probably charge it with Fenix International’s noteworthy USB charger. and you won’t need an annoying adapter, either. The company developed the charger for use in Uganda and other developing world countries. It’s part of a whole suite of products …

Making a successful case

For the companies that hang their profits on savvy cases for smartphones and tablets, staying ahead of the competition means betting millions of dollars on which mobile devices will be hot — and which will flop. South Florida is home to a handful of mobile gadget accessory makers fighting for a piece of an industry …

Kleiner Perkins’ iFund Invests in Android Fitness App Company

Liz Gannes, On Thursday June 23, 2011, 8:28 pm EDT The mobile fitness app maker WorkSmart Labs announced today it had raised a seed round of investment led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. What seems particularly striking about the investment is that WorkSmart makes Android fitness apps. as far as I can see, WorkSmart …

The Best Syncing Note-Taker For iPhone

There are tons of note-taking applications for iOS, all worthy contenders, but we have a special place in our hearts for Simplenote thanks to its great syncing abilities, excellent search, revision history and easy-to-use interface. Simplenote Platform: iPhonePrice: Free (or $US20/year for Premium)Download Page Sync performs beautifully and it works just how you’d want it …

COUNTERPATH RELEASES BRIA FOR iPAD, THE WORLD’s FIRST UNIVERSAL iOS SOFTPHONE

Press Release Source: CounterPath Corporation on Wednesday June 8, 2011, 9:00 am EDT VANCOUVER, June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – nearly one in four enterprisesalready use tablets, and by 2013, so will the majority of businesses,according to multiple analyst and vendor surveys of Chief Information Officersand IT managers. as this installed base grows, so does the opportunity …

Apple/Samsung lawsuit revised: more products included

Remember those Itchy and Scratchy cartoons that would show up in episodes of The Simpsons from time to time? They were like Tom and Jerry, but uncensored. One clip I can remember shows Itchy trying to outdo Scratchy by threatening him with a larger weapon than the one he was holding. Itchy retaliated with an …

Skype video chat on iPad app moves Microsoft closer to Apple

Computerworld – Skype is reportedly set to release a video chat app optimized for Apple’s iPad even as the maker of video and voice products is on tap to be acquired by Microsoft for $8.5 billion. Analysts are taking note that Microsoft, the classic Apple competitor, is indirectly ingratiating itself with Apple’s industry-leading tablet computer. …