This desktop PC also comes with an optional compact wireless multimedia remote with built-in mini backlit keyboard and mouse, so users can control the Q190 from the comfort of their couch.

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High up-front investment requirements combined with uncertainty about what types of wireless multimedia services customers will want "are valid reasons for operators to be very cautious" when paying for licenses, according to a Lehman Brothers report.

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Wireless Ultra HD Transmission technology makes the delivery of smartphone multimedia content to TVs faster and smoother than previous mobile video compression and transfer systems.

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First unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show last month, Verizon is pimping V CAST as a new multimedia service for the high-speed EV-DO wireless network they're currently rolling out in different cities across the country.

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The company does it all--it provides short messaging services (SMS)--multimedia services (MMS) Internet access (WAP) and wireless gaming.

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Business is booming in the cell phone business because as you go from the second generation to the third generation of wireless communication, you need higher density flash to do all of these multimedia tasks in addition to the basic code storing.

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It could be a single device with various multimedia goodies: digital camera, video recorder, gaming device, wireless device, and cell phone although knowing Apple's penchant for maintaining simple interfaces, it's also likely we could see a whole lineup of multimedia devices catering to specific niches, complete with a common development platform for the fleet of Alphamosaic-based iPods.

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Speaking of Hutchison's embattled international wireless telephony ventures, Li rattles off vernacular of the so-called high-speed 3G multimedia phones with the same familiarity he evinces on the debt levels of the various units.

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Some of these multimedia extensions reflect larger technology movements such as the rollout of fourth-generation (4G) wireless networks.

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