About Computer Networking: Wireless Battery Chargers and Other Cool Tricks

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Computer Networking Computer Networking Fundamentals Get Connected Use and Upgrades From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking Wouldn't it be cool if batteries could charge themselves? Just such a technology is being showcased this week at an industry conference in Tokyo. CEATEC Japan 2011 is to showcase Qi wireless charging, a method for getting power to electronic devices wirelessly. Mango Adds Wi-Fi Tethering For Windows Phones Microsoft's release of Windows Phone 7.5 (code named Mango) last week may not have been all that cool, but it did finally bring tethering support to these devices... . Home-Automated Special Effects for Halloween Mix together a wireless motion sensor, some strategically placed lighting, throw in some spooky sounds and stir, and you can make your own home automation special effects for Halloween. See More About:  halloween decorations  motion detectors  Ways You Can Hide Your Public IP Address Lots of people want to be anonymous online, but their IP address leaves behind a trail of Internet activity. Just ask someone who was prosecuted for P2P file sharing whether its possible to be tracked by IP. On the other hand, if you can successfully hide your public IP address, your Web browsing would become much more difficult to trace. See More About:  hiding ip addresses  anonymous surfing  How Does Wi-Fi Use Affect Computer Battery Life? Wireless battery charging would be a lot less newsworthy if Wi-Fi didn't require so much power to run on portable devices. But it does. Wireless / Networking Ads Computer Networking Wireless Computer Networks Wireless Router Xbox Wireless Set Up Featured Articles Shut Off Your Home Network When Not Using It Working With Binary and Hexadecimal Numbers Introduction to VPN Tunneling Top Apple iOS Apps for Wireless Networking Wireless/Networking Message Board What Is Google's IP Address?   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. More> This newsletter is written by: Bradley Mitchell Computer Networking Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Computer Networking newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Wireless Router Networking IP Addresses + Internet Networks Connecting Two Computers Home Network Diagrams Home Network Setup Advisor Tool   Follow me on: Advertisement