Intel and LG will team up to build the first mobile Internet devices using a new chip made by Intel. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, ...

Is the Mobile Internet Device dead on arrival? Or, has the MID — a ‘Net-connected device that’s usually described as being bigger than a smartphone and smaller than a netbook — just not caught on yet?

Intel calls them "mobile Internet devices." They're built upon the diminutive Atom processor that was the star of IDF Shanghai this week. Jon Skillings is an editorial director at CNET, where he's ...

Ubuntu Linux today released the first developer’s version of its new Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device (MID) Edition 8.04 operating system, which is aimed at device manufacturers that build Internet-ready ...

Nvidia is announcing today that it wants to enable $99 mobile internet devices that can play high-definition graphics. The so-called MIDs are smaller than laptop computers but less functional. Their ...

Which internet solution will work best for your business? Learn the pros and cons of mobile hotspots and satellite internet.

With their demands for high levels of functional integration and long battery life, the next generation of mobile internet devices is inspiring the development of power management ICs tailored to the ...

New research shows that the smartphone is emerging as a clear winner among productivity tools as categories of mobile devices converge. Almost 50 percent of respondents to an In-Stat survey chose the ...

Samsung Telecommunications America announced the first WiMax-enabled Mobile Internet Device (MID) today at the International CTIA Wireless conference. Called the Mondi, the touch-screen, pocket-size ...

Schools, libraries, and nonprofits have handed out mobile hot spots to keep students connected to the virtual classroom. But there are going to be technology issues when Milwaukee Public Schools, the ...

The research, found that 80% of 3G tablet owners use their device on a weekly basis, in comparison with that of dongle owners, modem stick and datacard users at 60%. Tablet owners were also found to ...