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EVEN FASTER FOOD With its juicy burgers and extra-thick shakes, this Burgermaster, near Seattle, has lots of old-fashioned appeal. But the drive-in burger shop is surprisingly high-tech: waitresses punch orders into wi-fi-enabled Compaq iPaq handhelds. The typical meal takes just seven minutes to go from the iPaq to your...
...employees' improved productivity on the road. "I'm no longer a bottleneck [when traveling]," Gillespie says. Mallick says he doesn't even set his out-of-office message anymore for short trips. For well-paid knowledge workers, the cost of wi-fi is even more readily absorbed by the extra time they willingly spend on work at home. Because wi-fi makes it so easy to jump on the corporate network from your living room, more employees are working longer hours. Mallick, for instance, says that since he got wi-fi installed at home he works about 10 hours more...
Cellular phones have a wide reach, but call congestion and obstacles like buildings and trees often force carriers to build extra towers...
...ALONE An electronic eye that needs only a power socket, Veo's Wireless Observer can be accessed from the Web or set up--for $29 extra--to send snapshots of anything that moves...
...Crimson game plan revealed a lack of confidence in the kicking game, as Harvard attempted several risky plays on fourth down while in Dartmouth territory. A poor snap to extra-point holder to senior Adam Gordon squandered the team’s first extra point after a Clifton Dawson 71-yard touchdown run gave Harvard a 6-0 lead on just the Crimson’s second play from scrimmage...