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January 03, 2008
Afternoon News: Sharper Image Cellphones, Cancer-Detecting Mouthwash and More
' Sharper Image is now selling four unlocked Windows Mobile cellphones. The top of the line model has a 2MP camera, touchscreen, Bluetooth, tri-band, and GPRS, but sadly no ionic air-purifier or back massager. [Uber Phones] ' A new smart plug from the UK will reduce energy consumption by turning off gadgets that are turned on but not in use. [Daily Mail] ' Qualcomm has completed new chipsets that do not infringe on Broadcom patents. [Phone Scoop] ' Wikia, an open-source search engine by Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, will launch on January 7. [Slashdot] ' A mouthwash-like solution in development at Johns Hopkins can diagnose head and neck cancer from your spit. [Locker Gnome] ' Ex-Palm CEO, Carl Yankowski, is taking over as CEO of Ambient Devices, which you might remember as the maker of the Ambient Forecasting Umbrella. [News]
From Afternoon News: Sharper Image Cellphones, Cancer-Detecting Mouthwash and More
Posted by John at January 3, 2008 09:43 AM
