September 22, 2003
PC World: Mobile Show Spotlights Gadgets on the Go.
In past years, one big tech trend has sometimes dominated the event. Last year, it was Wi-Fi. This year, though, the show seems to be about trendlets, ranging from the growing viability of cell phones as data devices to the reemergence of Bluetooth.
EE Times: Consortium wants e-books to show images, text.
While retailer Barnes & Noble Inc. ceased electronic-book sales in the United States earlier this month, a consortium of about 200 companies is just taking shape in Japan to promote the development of e-book terminals and content. The Electronic Book Business Consortium believes it holds some cultural and technical advantages over U.S. efforts...
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