AP News: MagicJack's next act: disappearing cell phone fees
http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_11750/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=0LsBRNMT
"The device is, in essence, a very small cellular tower for the home.
The size of a deck of cards, it plugs into a PC, which needs a broadband Internet connection. The device then detects when a compatible cell phone comes within 8 feet, and places a call to it. The user enters a short code on the phone. The phone is then linked to the magicJack, and as long as it's within range (YMax said it will cover a 3,000-square-foot home) magicJack routes the call itself, over the Internet, rather than going through the carrier's cellular tower. No minutes are subtracted from the user's account with the carrier. Any extra fees for international calls are subtracted from the user's account with magicJack, not the carrier."
CradlePoint Technology
http://www.cradlepoint.com/phs300/phs300.php
"The PHS300 creates a fully portable WiFi Hotspot from broadband-enabled cellular phones and modems. Take WiFi to a new level by 'bringing it with you'."
Treo 755p: The Palm OS goes out with a whimper, not a bang
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?articleId=9019758&command=viewArticleBasic&pageNumber=1
"The Palm Pilot was the first wildly successful product that enabled us to walk around with a small computer in our pockets. Palm -- and the Palm OS -- has long since branched out into smart phones, and many reports claim the new Treo 755p, just released