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[2009-10-28] AT&T: Smartphone trumps laptop connections

October 27th, 2009
“The total number of Wi-Fi connections made on smartphones, including the iPhone, surpassed connections made from laptops. AT&T said 60 percent of all AT&T Wi-Fi connections reaching the network were made from smartphones and other integrated devices. That figure is up from 49 percent in the second quarter of the year.”

[2009-10-28] Gartner: All PC vendors will offer smartphones

October 27th, 2009
“All major PC vendors will have announced plans to enter the smartphone market by the end of this year, says a newly released Gartner report. Worldwide smartphone sales will grow by 29 per cent year-over-year to reach 180 million units in 2009, overtaking notebooks, Gartner adds.”

[2009-10-28] Obama gives $3.4B jolt for Smart Grid roll out

October 27th, 2009
“Today, as predicted, president Barack Obama used his visit to Florida’s DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center to announce the distribution of $3.4 billion in stimulus grants to utilities working to build out a cleaner, more efficient Smart Grid. The sum is not only the largest amount ever invested in electrical grid improvements but is also being given to a larger group than any other stimulus cleantech awards.”

[2009-10-28] Kingston’s $85 40GB SSDNow V Series SSD gets heavily benchmarked

October 27th, 2009
Kingston's $85 40GB SSDNow V Series SSD gets heavily benchmarked
“Kingston promises sequential read rates of up to 170MBps and write rates of up to 40MBps”

[2009-10-28] Google releases Android 2.0 SDK

October 27th, 2009
Google releases Android 2.0 SDK
“Google today released the SDK for the much-anticipated 2.0 update to the operating system. Code-named Eclair, Android 2.0 offers a number of feature improvements and interface tweaks.”


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