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location awareness
02 Jul 2008
WORD - Location awareness is a component of presence technology that delivers information about a device's physical location to another user or application. The term is most often used in reference to mobile communication devices ...
inductive charging
26 Mar 2008
WORD - Inductive charging is a wireless charging method used for mid-sized items such as cell phones, MP3 players and PDAs. High-end electric toothbrushes and waterproof vibrating razors were among the first products to use ...
resonance charging
26 Mar 2008
WORD - Resonance charging is a wireless charging method for items that require large amounts of power, such as an electric car, robot, vacuum cleaner or laptop computer. The method works over small distances (3-5 meters). For ...
wireless charging
26 Mar 2008
WORD - Wireless charging is any of several methods of charging batteries without the use of cables or device-specific AC adaptors. Wireless charging can be used for a wide variety of devices including cell phones, laptop computers ...
microblogging
25 Jul 2007
WORD - Microblogging is the practice of sending brief posts to a personal blog on a microblogging Web site, such as Twitter or Jaiku. Microposts can be made public on a Web site and/or distributed to a private group of ...
mobile Internet device
26 Jun 2007
WORD - The mobile Internet device (MID) is a small Internet communications unit designed to provide entertainment, information and location-based services for the consumer market (rather than the enterprise). The MID is a larger ...
OLPC
06 Jun 2007
WORD - The One Laptop Per Child project (OLPC) is an initiative aimed at providing inexpensive laptop computers to children in the developing world as a means of bridging the digital divide. OLPC was founded by Nicholas ...
Sugar
06 Jun 2007
WORD - Sugar is a graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the $100 laptop (XO). The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Project designed the interface to be simple enough for a child with little computing experience. XO runs on the ...
digital multimedia broadcasting
27 Mar 2006
WORD - Digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) is a method of multicasting multimedia content to mobile and portable devices, such as cell phones, by satellite or terrestrial services, or a combination of the two. Some DMB-capable ...
reconfigurable tactile display
29 Mar 2005
WORD - A reconfigurable tactile display (RTD) is a control interface that provides physical touch input, but that can be configured by programming. The RTD differs from a conventional liquid crystal display (LCD) or touch screen. ...


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