This bus-powered, wired remote feels solid in hand, with function taking precedence over form.

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They're joined by a compact new on-camera flash and a wired remote that's ideal for advanced shooting.

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As we descended from the mountain in our hired truck--one of only two on the mountain, and therefore obliged to give rides to anyone along the logging road, including several armed soldiers--it occurred to me how few places in today's globalized, networked and wired world are truly remote.

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" Besides, he adds, "wireless technology is cheaper and quicker to install in remote parts of Asia, like China, India and Vietnam than wired.

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Villagers in a remote region of Laos that has neither electricity nor telephone connections are being wired up to the Internet.

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