Computer Game on Mars; Design for Communication Device by Lance Winslow
As the pictures from the Mars Rover and the Mars Satellites come back in greater detail we will begin to see computer video games, which will have the Martian Surface as their backdrop. These computer video games are becoming more and more defined and realistic. ... First off these astronauts will not be holding in their hands anything looking as silly as a cellular phone. ... Chances are they will communicate via devices on their neck which will sense the vibrational movements of their vocal cords and send them via voice activated sound or directly to a device in their fellow astronauts...

Are You Using The PSP Web Browser Capabilities by Darren Lintern
You will probably be using your Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) to play all your beloved video games until you are blue in face or bleary in the eyes. It may be used as another avenue to see your favourite music videos. You may even be savvy enough to use it to watch that must see television... The way to enter a website address into your Playstation Portables browser is rather similar to using the keypad on you cellular phone. ... For instance, the number 3 on your phone corresponds to the letters DEF while one button on your PSP grid will have DEF3.

The Future Arrives As Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Becomes Reality by Stan Allen
As the Consumer Electronics Show is kicking off 2005 in Las Vegas, one of the stars promises to be the emerging technology of Ultra-Wideband (UWB). UWB is wireless networking that is used for a multitude of electronic components and devices ranging from high definition TV, portable digital... In a recent test, an ultra-wideband transceiver yielded fantastic performance while operating in close proximity to an 802.11b network, a cordless phone, a microwave oven and a cellular/PCS phone. ... The UWB systems consume around 1/10,000th of the power that a cell phone consumes.

Embedded System Programming by Kirill Basikhin
Control and embedded system programming was first used in Apollo guidance computer to guide Apollo. Technological advancement brought the price of embedded system (ICs) lower making it possible to use them for commercial purpose. Today embedded systems are widely used in various devices... Systems that hosts this embedded systems are various industrial machines, automobiles, medical equipment, cameras, household appliances, and airplanes, vending machines, toys, cellular phone and PDA. ... Apart from the other devices embedded systems also range from portable devices such as MP3 players,...

Top 5 Reasons To Go Wireless by Ron King
Wireless networking is 1 of the greatest new computer technologies in terms of convenience. If you're weighing the pros and cons of wireless before taking the leap, here are 5 to put in the "pro" column. #1: No More Wires Of all the reasons to switch your network to wireless, this is perhaps... Going wireless is much like the switching from the old fashioned wall-mounted telephone to a cellular phone. ... Wireless networking lets network connections be always-on, so any of your computers can connect to the internet whenever you want.

Laptop Computers-Find The Perfect Fit! by Margarette Tustle
Features And Functions Of Laptop Computers Take a look at several laptop computers to see if their features and functions match your lifestyle and your needs. There are a plethora of laptop computers on the market today, so if you are in the market for one, you should take the time to do some... Other laptop computers have a unique space for you to insert a Wi-Fi card that you can purchase at most computer or cellular phone stores. ... In general, the type of internet connection and memory space you have on your laptop is what will determine your speed.

Internet Fax – Once There Were Fax Machines by Paton Jackson
The fax technology was invented on 1948, long before cellular phones and emails. Is this old communication technology still alive and kicking? Well, not really. Actually, it is slowly dying. Find out all about the internet fax – the new metamorphosis of the old fax technology in the next few... Not any more, now she receives my faxes through the email service wasting no time. ... I remember my secretary wandering between her office and the fax machine half a dozen times for a single fax receiving.

Network Monitor Software by Thomas Morva
Most Network monitor software offers combines package of asset management, Wide Area Network (WAN), WAN traffic analysis function, Local Area Network (LAN) and server. network monitoring software makes monitoring computer network an easy task. network monitor software automatically notifies... Some network monitor software supports WAP, that permits to check network status through WAP enabled cellular phone from anywhere in the world. ... It continuously monitors internet servers, intranet servers, modems, database, routers, event logs and more for 24 hours a day, assuring that devices and...

Home Wireless Networks by Elizabeth Morgan
A home wireless network can be set up using wireless local area network (WLAN) devices. A wireless LAN has a wireless interface that enables wireless communication amongst the computers and peripheral devices that are a part of the LAN. A wireless LAN has limited range and is designed to be used... Most wireless routers support broadband modems while others support phone line connections. ... Unlike cellular networks with fixed frequencies, users in WLANs have to share frequencies, which sometimes lead to collisions.

Net-centric Data Storage Using Marine Robotic Equipment by Lance Winslow
Using Mechanical Fish as Repeater Stations and Data Storage for information to complete OODA Loop and eliminate the issues of bandwidth problems in net-centric warfare. Mechanical fish are easy enough to build; http://www.egr.msu.edu/~mcmaste7/proto1.htm... Since we are building mobile cell sites for cellular phones in trucks, on boats and in spherical balloons, putting one inside a mechanical fish, but it would only receive the data and store it in a water proof, terabyte, underwater, fully operational swimming robotic mechanical fish.