Android-Powered Satellite Headed to Space

First came web browsing, then multitasking, now Android is ready to go where no smartphone platform has gone before: Outer space.

Researchers at the University of Surrey and Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) are dissecting Google’s mobile operating system to create the first ever satellite powered by a smartphone.

The …

Verizon iPhone To Double As A Wi-Fi Hotspot For $20 Per Month

When Verizon announced it’d be carrying the iPhone, the company highlighted the ability to use the handset as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot as one of the key differences between the Verizon iPhone and the AT&T iPhone.

You’ll be able to convert the phone’s incoming 3G data connection into a Wi-Fi signal that can be shared with up to five …

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