We did our official unboxing of the Kyocera KR2 router today, one that I was personally ecstatic to do. The KR2 router allows you to use different EVDO devices such as PCI express cards, PC cards, and USB air cards along with being a four port hub and having the ability to hook up to your modem. It has an ... continued »

After weeks of speculation, Nokia finally announced the N810 Internet Tablet WiMAX Edition at the beginning of the month.  While we knew it would be available at some point over the Summer - to coincide with Sprint's increasing WiMAX coverage - what we weren't sure of was the premium you'd have to pay over the standard touchscreen device.  Thanks to ... continued »

Given Android's development, LiMo's continued releases (and existing broad user-base) and Nokia's takeover of Trolltech, Linux-based platforms look to be standing ground against Symbian, Windows Mobile and other mobile software.  Analysts ABI Research have today released a report suggesting that almost 20-percent of mid to high-end mobile devices will be Linux-based by 2013.  According to their research, the Linux distro's ... continued »

NBC's Hulu online media service - which has been called a YouTube for professionally produced video - could soon make the jump to mobile devices, according to CEO Jason Kilar.  Talking at the NAB production expo this week, Kilar described cellphones and other portable devices as "ripe for the Hulu experience" although he declined to be too specific about upcoming announcements ... continued »

Sony's mylo 2 WiFi communicator, which went on sale back in January, has received its first software update.  Version 1.100 is available now from the Sony eSupport website, and adds support for WMV files, the SHOUTcast widget and slots a 'Games' option into the home menu.  There are also a number of "system stability" improvements, though they are not specified. Image via ... continued »

Seeing Android running on atypical hardware isn't exactly new, but it's certainly interesting to see it playing nicely with a relatively mainstream device rather than an obscure PDA of some sort.  eLinux.org has managed to get the open-source OS working with Nokia's OMAP2-based N810 Internet Tablet, and while their implementation (which also works on certain Sharp Zaurus models) is still ... continued »

As expected, Nokia have announced the latest upgrade to their Internet Tablet range, the N810 WiMAX Edition, that is set to be available in the US during summer 2008 in areas with WiMAX coverage.  The N810 WiMAX keeps its siblings 4.13-inch touchscreen, WiFi and slide-out full QWERTY keyboard, together with a webcam, GPS and 2GB of onboard memory (expandable to 10GB ... continued »

If there was any doubt that Nokia are preparing to announce the N810 WiMAX Edition at CTIA Wireless tomorrow, then this image of the device hot from the production line should do a pretty good job of assuaging those concerns.  The property of a hapless Nokia employee - who didn't seem to realise that putting photos of as-yet unconfirmed gadgets ... continued »

After speculation that Nokia would launch a WiMAX-upgraded version of its N810 Internet Tablet at CTIA Wireless this coming week, it seems that the Finnish company themselves have leaked confirmation that a high-speed wireless data version of the compact tablet is on its way.  Quickly taken down, the new device was shown as part of the N8xx range at the Nokia Tableteer, complete with ... continued »

Arcos have announced plans to create a WiFi mobile communicator device, intended as a companion to a normal cellphone and offer larger-screen access to the internet. In a French press release (which you can read after the cut), the PMP company describes a mobile terminal called "e-comp@gnon" to be developed in partnership with a number of research and telecom partners, ... continued »