So, if your fancy, cordless drill doesn't set you apart from the beasts, what does?
Not long ago I walked into a large electronics retailer to buy a cordless phone.
VTech dominates two niche markets: electronic learning aids for kids and high-frequency cordless telephones.
The motors are a key component in the firm's cordless technology and Airblade hand dryer.
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Even having access to cordless, rather than desk-top phones would help, added Dr Minkoff.
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That means that interception of satellite, cordless and mobile phone messages, in effect, falls outside the law.
The range on the device, which operates on the same 900-megahertz frequency as most cordless phones, is terrific.
Satellite, mobile, cordless and international phone conversations are routinely intercepted without a warrant.
The 802.11b standard uses the unregulated 2.4 gigahertz radio band, which is already overloaded with cordless phones, microwave ovens and streetlights.
Fios customers or wannabes: Keep an eye out for the next-generation Verizon One, a 5.8-gigahertz cordless phone with a sleek touch-screen panel.
At CES, ION will also unveil an innovative Bluetooth Cordless Phone System, the world's first home phone system built specifically for smartphones.
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The dispatcher then asked her to tap once on the cordless handset to indicate she understood not to open the closet door.
Vonage sells both cordless, portable phones and wireless adapters for standard telephones.
But as you go down, take the mobile communications market -- you have digital cellular phones, cordless, pagers, all sorts of PDAs.
Like a cordless phone looking for a clear channel, it can hop on to a less crowded frequency to send the next burst.
He asked them if they would be willing to pay that much for various products, including a bottle of wine and a cordless keyboard.
Behind every cordless computer lies a tangle of cables, a web of wires that ties us down and keeps our networks from becoming free.
Unlicensed spectrum has already proven to be a key policy innovation, and has spawned a range of now-commonplace technologies including cordless phones and Wi-Fi.
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Wi-Fi exploits the spectrum used by such gadgets as cordless telephones and microwave ovens--airwaves that haven't been auctioned or allocated to an exclusive user.
Next, because mobile-phone signals can be randomly delayed or jammed, they turned to long-range cordless phones which do not pass through a telecoms network.
Consumers have been able to buy cordless hair curlers powered by butane for years, and take them in checked luggage, but confusion remains.
For three years after he leaves jail, he wont be allowed to touch a computer or a cellular or cordless phone without permission from a probation officer.
The SIMpad, the size of a sheet of A4 paper and weighing 1.1 kilograms, offers full Internet access over a cordless DECT connection, Siemens said.
The company also makes a VoIP-capable chipset, so all they need to do know is release a Bluetooth-enabled cordless Skype phone, and we'll be sold.
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Whereas traditional land-line phones would keep working in the event of a power cut, mobile networks and cordless phones are more easily taken offline by outages.
Two companies have recently been demonstrating a new type of mobile-phone headset they hope will challenge Bluetooth by supporting existing mobile phones and cordless home telephones.
Akerman conjures a timeless literary setting by blending modernity, with its remote controls, cordless phones, and sleek cars, with anachronistic luxuries, styles, and, above all, manners.
However, according to a Forbes.com profile, Israeli telecom developer DSP Group is dedicated to rolling out chipsets to keep cordless phones competitive with their cellular brethren.
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Unlike other in-ear cordless solutions, each pair of stereo STRIVA TAPs does not require wires concealed in a headband to connect the left and right earpieces together.
That included suing Apple, Sprint, Nintendo, and more than 20 other companies for violating patents on fax-on-demand, paging, cordless answering machines, video game technology and sound synthesizers.
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