Until recently, bringing the Internet to the car has been an issue due primarily to the fact that few manufacturers wanted to go to the expense of adding a wireless communications module to the vehicle, particularly one likely to be obsolete in the lifetime of the car.
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You can also use the same slot to expand the device's capabilities--already Palm has developed a Bluetooth wireless module that fits into the SD card slot.
Luma, meanwhile, offers up wireless adjustments to the device's intense flashlight module, letting you cycle through patterns as well as brighten and dim.
The SE-208BW combines an external ODD with a wireless module to provide wider end-user benefits.
The same company that brought us the original locoGPS is back at it again, this time with a wireless module that looks fit 'n trim enough to stow away neatly on a key ring.
Notebooks include a wireless module, antenna system and software--and are not designed around the wireless components.
"The Archer module is an ideal solution for customers who want to add best-in-class 60GHz wireless video connectivity into their mobile devices, " said Jim Chase, director of marketing of the wireless division at Silicon Image, Inc.
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The bracelets displayed at SIGGRAPH 2007 each contain an accelerometer that senses wrist movement and a Bluetooth module for wireless communication, which not only makes it possible to interact with other wearable's but also laptops and mobile phones.
"Sierra Wireless has offered wireless modules with LTE support since 2010, and Qualcomm Gobi technology has been important to the success of our LTE module program, " said Dan Schieler, senior vice president and general manager, Mobile Computing for Sierra Wireless.
ENGADGET: Qualcomm's fifth gen Gobi unveiled, supports a Lollapalooza of LTE, 2G / 3G bands
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