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The Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200 has the potential to revolutionize portable computing. I believe it could revive the use of laptops for travel.

I stopped carrying a laptop years ago. It stopped making sense to carry a laptop that weighed over four pounds – just in case I needed to use it in a public hotspot location with an open WiFi signal. When netbooks came out, I rejoiced because it meant I could have less to lug around. However hotspots are rare, and unsecured wireless connections are even more rare. Read the rest of this entry →

We were going through our CES photos and found this beauty from the CES Unveiled press party. Best buy was a major sponsor of CES this year. This was their booth.

The Best Buy booth at CES Unveiled press party

Best Buy sponsored the press name badges at CES this year.

Sure, it looks goofy as a person uses it, but it is a great idea and we hope it catches on. The YoGen people seemed to be everywhere at CES. As the above video demonstrates, the user pulls the string repeatedly to charge the battery in their mobile device.