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DIY Terrestrial Globe

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2008-05-08 16:15:07 by Edwin in Coolest Gadgets
...Terrestrial Globe a try then? This is one interesting jigsaw puzzle that shouldnt take up too much of your time, but it will definitely be a fun and imaginative way to teach your kids about geography. Granted, knowing how the world looks like when flat in the form of a map is one thing, but fleshing it out in 3D is another. Perfect to develop...
 
Tags: diy terrestrial globe, reviews, puzzle, jigsaw puzzle, tech reviews, sister site, spatial recognition, kids, time
 
 
 
 
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The case for terrestrial TV tuners in Mobile devices

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2008-08-18 18:09:21 by Ben Robinson in IntoMobile
...terrestrial TV tuner can tune in to TV in the US (albeit analog) for free, whereas US-sold phones cant. Ironically, the TV chip in the Chinese device (by ZTE) is from a US company Peter also makes the case that its not just the Chinese that have access to F-T-A (Free to Air) channels on their Mobile devices That is one reason the United...
 
Tags: tv, mobile tv, mobile tv ads, chinese, chinese device, tv technology choices, terrestrial tv tuner, chinese mobile device, tv chip
 
 
 
 
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Terrestrial TV live on the web thanks to Zattoo

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2008-05-01 10:47:00 by LucyHedges in Shiny Shiny
Zattoo, the online media player, has now introduced the five UK terrestrial TV channels (BBC 1 and 2, ITV 1, Channel 4 and Five) to its list of available channels. The live stream IPTV service is also claiming to be the first media platform of its kind to offer all of these channels for free
 
Tags: channels, terrestrial tv channels, online media player, media platform, zattoo, itv, offer, bbc, channel
 
 
 
 
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FlyTunes expands to terrestrial radio: Regular radio on your iPhone

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2008-07-01 10:02:32 by Nicholas Deleon in CrunchGear
...terrestrial radio corp Entercom, one of the biggest regular (as opposed to satellite ) radio corp in the U.S. Users of the free service will be able to listen to content from all Entercom-owned radio stations, though initially limited to Seattle and San Francisco stations FlyTunes lets iPhone users listen to a variety of audio entertainment....
 
Tags: flytunes, iphone, flytunes crew, iphone users, users, flytunes continues, service, entercom owns waaf, random radio trivia
 
 
 
 
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Clear Channel Lobbies FCC for New XM/Sirius Rules

2008-03-25 21:40:43 by Brian Heater in Gearlog
 
...terrestrial radio bands combined. In any given market, it would permit the satellite radio provider to transmit roughly 40 times more channels of programming than the largest terrestrial broadcast radio licensee in that market, creating the potential for siphoning advertising revenue, talent and high-quality programming from free,...
 
Tags: radio, satellite radio service, closely satellite radio, radio dial, terrestrial broadcast radio, terrestrial radio broadcasters, terrestrial radio bands, over-the-air radio, satellite radio spectrum
 
 
 
 
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EB & TerreStar Showcase Cell / Satellite Phone

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2008-04-19 22:36:47 by Patrick Birmingham in Cell Phone Digest
...terrestrial HSPA reference design handset in a PDA form factor at CTIA WIRELESS 2008. The satellite-terrestrial all-IP enabled handset platform, similar in size to today's PDA, will allow users to seamlessly and securely stay connected to both the satellite and terrestrial components of the TerreStar network Additionally, EB and TerreStar...
 
Tags: terrestar, phone, satellite phone, terrestar network, satellite, terrestar networks recently, tri-band wcdmahspa smartphone, phone service, smartphone
 
 
 
 
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Elektrobit unveils HSPA handset

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2008-04-07 01:41:15 by Edwin in Coolest Gadgets
...terrestrial HSPA handset, and this modern marvel has stirred quite a fair bit of interest. It touts itself to be the first fully IP-based Quad-band GSM-satellite phone which features a touch screen display, a full QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, USB, and GPS navigation, all powered by the Windows 6.1 mobile operating system....
 
Tags: quad-band gsm-satellite phone, phone, windows mobile, windows, mobile, mobile reference designs, satellite phone, handset, satellite
 
 
 
 
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Softbank to offer iPhone 3G users 1-Seg TV tuner / battery-pack add-on

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2008-10-30 18:58:01 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...terrestrial TV tuner / battery-pack add-on for the Japanese iPhone 3G market The iPhone 3G has been criticized for its lack of the TV-tuner capabilities that much of the Japanese market demands in their handsets. Still, without a TV-tuner, the iPhone 3G has managed to boost Softbanks profits and net subscriber additions . And, the Japanese...
 
Tags: tv-tuner, 1-seg tv-tuner, tv, tv-tuner capabilities, 1-seg tv tuner, tv-tuner solution, tv-tuner add-on, dvb-t mobile tv, mobile tv
 
 
 
 
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Hands On: ComOne Phoenix Wi-Fi Radio

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2008-02-06 22:37:08 by Brian Heater in Gearlog
...terrestrial radio is dead. Sure, people were writing eulogies for the medium back in the early days of television, but there were certain ways in which TV just couldn't compete. Radio became portable in a way television couldn't, allowing people to listen to broadcasts in their cars and the go. A large-enough chasm existed between the ways...
 
Tags: radio, wi-fi radio, stations, domestic stations, favorite stations, radio stations, radio static, internet radio, talk radio