http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Mobile Stuff"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:43:31 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 278152 | Prince Harry Gets Mobile Stolen In Africa http://en.redtram.com/go/138379535/top100/ 138379535 Mobile phones have become big business in Africa, and the market for stolen mobile phones is a problem that Prince Harry has learnt of firsthand, getting his nabbed whilst partying in a Lesotho nightspot. This south-African enclave has often been Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:27:49 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138379535/top100/ 68452 | Smartphone review: Motorola Q9c for Verizon http://en.redtram.com/go/138226134/top100/ 138226134 The Moto Q9m is reborn on Verizon as the Motorola Q9c. The Q9c leaves out access to the Verizon music store, but adds a GPS that works with VZ Navigator. The Moto is a CDMA phone with EVDO rev. ... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:59:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138226134/top100/ 5775 | PEAK PlasmaBlade electrosurgery scalpel gets FDA approval http://en.redtram.com/go/138192789/top100/ 138192789 Filed under: Misc. GadgetsWe're still a bit gun shy when it comes to surfing over to PEAK Surgical's website after watching that PlasmaBlade demonstration video, but a new release from the outfit affirms that said electrosurgery scalpel has just been Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:30:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192789/top100/ 5775 | Microsoft seemingly ready to demonstrate Spherical Surface http://en.redtram.com/go/138192790/top100/ 138192790 Filed under: DisplaysWho knew closely investigating expo floor layouts could be so fun and rewarding? Sure enough, the 2008 DemoFest Booth Map hosted up for Microsoft's upcoming (July 27th - 29th) Research Faculty Summit shows allotted space for one "Multi-Touch Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:30:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192790/top100/ 5775 | Chinavasion's "world's thinnest" MP4 player just may be accurate in name http://en.redtram.com/go/138192791/top100/ 138192791 Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoChinavasion isn't known for offering up cutting-edge gadgetry -- far from it, to be honest -- but the MP4 player known only as the CVSJ-1304-4GB is actually fairly notable. According to the dodgy specifications, the Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:30:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192791/top100/ 5775 | Networks of carbon nanotubes find use in flexible displays http://en.redtram.com/go/138192788/top100/ 138192788 Filed under: Misc. GadgetsCarbon nanotubes may very well kill you (okay, so that's very much a stretch), but you'll have a hard time convincing the dutiful scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to stop their promising research. Put Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:30:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192788/top100/ 5775 | Taijia's do-it-all PSP-860S handheld looks, smells cheap http://en.redtram.com/go/138192476/top100/ 138192476 Filed under: Gaming, Portable Audio, Portable VideoOkay, so we're trying not to judge this book by its cover, but Taijia's PSP-860S just reeks of chintzy. The handheld gaming PMP not only plays back the elusive MP4 file format, but it Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:29:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192476/top100/ 5775 | Intel getting ready to release Moblin source, working on Moblin 2 http://en.redtram.com/go/138192187/top100/ 138192187 Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Handhelds, LaptopsIntel's got big plans for Moblin, that Linux-based "core stack" that's being optimized for all sort of mobile devices, from MIDs to carputers, and a big part of those plans is letting the community play Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:28:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138192187/top100/ 5775 | How would you change MSI's Wind? http://en.redtram.com/go/138191351/top100/ 138191351 Filed under: LaptopsNow that MSI's Wind has (finally) started shipping out to eager customers, we're anxious to hear how you all like them. As was the case with HP's heralded 2133 Mini-Note, we're confident that you early adopters are champing Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:22:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138191351/top100/ 5775 | LEGO gets into classrooms with WeDo robotics systems http://en.redtram.com/go/138191273/top100/ 138191273 Filed under: Misc. GadgetsThere was a time when the world was more innocent and Lincoln Logs in elementary classrooms were a given, but now that teachers are looking to squash every ounce of fun between 8AM and 3PM (okay, so Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:22:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138191273/top100/ 5775 | iriver's Spinn hits the FCC, means nothing http://en.redtram.com/go/138190949/top100/ 138190949 Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoSure, it doesn't look like much thanks to the FCC's staunch aversion to photo glam, but that's iriver's Spinn PMP, a product which had us at a full, rigid swoon back at CES. While this Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:19:56 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138190949/top100/ 5775 | Gateway ditches direct sales model, goes purely indirect http://en.redtram.com/go/138190915/top100/ 138190915 Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsGateway, long known for its (once) very active direct sales model, is continuing to morph as it attempts to revitalize itself. The most recent strategic change is pretty remarkable -- the outfit is completely and thoroughly ditching Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:19:19 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138190915/top100/ 5775 | ZeeVee's localcasting ZvBox gets hands-on treatment http://en.redtram.com/go/138190914/top100/ 138190914 Filed under: HDTV, Home EntertainmentNot that you haven't seen ZeeVee's ZvBox in the flesh before, but Dave Zatz got some hands-on time with the finalized unit. According to him, the box showed an impressive build quality though it ran "quite Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:19:18 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138190914/top100/