Maybe I’m just the kind of guy who demands to get my money’s worth, but my iPhone hasn’t left my side ever since I shelled out the full contract price of $500 for the 16 GB 3G version. In fact, I use the darn thing so much that it has paid for itself many times over if you equate time used to money – I probably owe the gizmo $20 at this point. What’s more, the variety of functions it can perform is downright amazing, most of which are made possible by the handset’s touchscreen.
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TV Remote Co-Inventor Robert Adler Dies
Thousands of new inventions are registered (or stolen) and reach the global marketplace every year, but only a tiny handful become staples of modern life. The telegraph, the telephone, the lightbulb, and radio were each breakthroughs which had tremendous impacts on today’s culture, but one de facto standard of modern life probably rests in your hand every day: the television remote control.
Cornice Storage Element Powers Garmin GPS
Cornice Inc. today announced that the Garmin StreetPilot 2620 and 2660 feature the 2.0-gigabyte Cornice Storage Element, enabling these new, small GPS devices to store detailed maps of the entire United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
The StreetPilot 2620 and 2660 are portable automotive navigation systems featuring a high-resolution color display, touch-screen technology, ultra-fast map drawing and routing, voice prompt, and remote control capabilities. These cutting-edge portable GPS systems by Garmin incorporate the ideal balance of compact design and high capacity that is characteristic of consumer electronic devices based on the Cornice Storage Element.
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