As the newest member to the family of MACTek HART-enabled products, the Bullet provides a cost-effective means to access process measurements and communicate process variables and other valuable information to the control room without wires. The Bullet WirelessHART Adapter is now available for sale

In the heyday of PDAs such as the Dell Axim and the Hewlett-Packard Jornada, companies such as TomTom and Navigon offered software that ran on other companies' hardware. The low installed base of PDAs prevented that solution from becoming a runaway success and gave way to integrated portable navigat

Largely overlooked amid the overwhelming iPad hype is its biggest potential achievement. Apple's touchscreen quasi-PC may have finally struck a fatal blow to the long-standing king of input devices, the computer mouse. Make no mistake about it, the era of the familiar PC mouse is coming to an end. I

If your wireless keyboard is still connected to your iPad, or if another wireless keyboard has paired with your iPad, you may find that your software keyboard does not show up when expected. Tapping the eject key on the wireless keyboard should solve the issue. If not, try these steps. Generally, wh

If you're a racing cyclist, barreling down the side of the highway at 30mph, what do you not want to be doing? Stabbing at your bike computer's little buttons, or squinting at its little displays, that's what! Or at least, that's what the folks over at Polar think. That's why they've designed their

Whether you're doing a clean install of Windows 7, getting a new computer from a deep discount on Black Friday, or getting a full-priced present, you owe it to yourself to check out this revamped collection of the most essential freeware tools for Windows. The programs in the Windows Starter Kit 201

Most of the time our Macs run smoothly due to the well-designed Mac OS X (choose your big cat) operating system. But over time, as you download more applications, visit more Web sites, and begin to use up space on your hard drive, your Mac won't run as quickly and smoothly as it did out of the box.

Dow Wire & Cable has unveiled a new jacketing solution for cables that could help manufacturers reduce their greenhouse emissions.The Ecolibrium Bio-Based Plasticizers can be used in PVC compounds that make up the coating and insulation for computer cables and the company's emissions could be cu

I know this is a post about tech's big annual Consumer Electronics Showcase, but for a minute, let's talk about the annual Macworld Expo. Rather, let's talk about what Apple's backing out of the Macworld Expo means to CES and the category I cover (portable audio and video). In years past, my January

In what the IEEE is praising as the ‘one of the conference's strongest technical programs in years,' the 13th annual IEEE International Interconnect Technology Conference (IITC), being held in Burlingame, CA between June 7-9, is have a special focus on 3D circuit interconnections. Mark Bohr, I