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Nokia opens satellite design studio in Rio de Janeiro

2008-02-27 17:55:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Rio de Janeiro reflecting the increasing impact Latin American style and culture is expected to have on the future design of mobile devices and services. Based at the Design School of UniverCidade, it will bring together Nokia designers, students and established local designers to explore new trends and ideas that will influence products for...
 
Tags: designers, nokia designers directly, nokia, rio, material designers, directly, inspire designers, local designers, industrial designers
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Surface Debuts For Drunken Vacationers At the Rio in Vegas [Microsoft Surface]

2008-06-12 13:10:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
 
...Rio is going to get six Surface tables, which allows patrons to order drinks and play mini-games with their buddies. The most interesting is a "Flirt" application, which lets you try your luck electronically with people at other Surface tables without actually going over there and talking to them. How well does vomit come off of these things...
 
Tags: surface tables, slightly sleazier version, initial retail rollout, rio, surface table, surface blog, microsoft, play mini-games, vegas
 
 
 
 
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Daily Tech: The Rio in Vegas Unveils Microsoft Surface

2008-06-12 12:03:01 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
 
...Rio Hotel and Casino's iBar is set to get six Microsoft Surface tables for guests to play games, flirt, send messages to each other, and order drinks . . . . Considering this is a product of the 21st century, why does the video look so eighties?! Switched Palm has just announced the cobalt blue Centro on the Verizon Wireless network that will...
 
Tags: verizon wireless network, stands 38cm tall, cobalt blue centro, microsoft surface tables, yahoogoogle announcement, sale september, sega toys, 21st century, stay tuned
 
 
 
 
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Forget the Rio... Do you remember the MPMan?

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2008-09-01 11:58:11 by Rob Beschizza in Boing Boing Gadgets
...Rio, it offered 32MB of unexpandable memory, barely enough for 10 short songs, though a mail-in upgrade program would double it for you. Shortly after the MPMans launch, Napster came along and helped us to share and organise our music files. Transferring those files to the device was a painfully slow process over a serial connection, but it...
 
Tags: mpman, music, music files, files, mpman f10, portable mp3 player, mail-in upgrade program, team teabag reminisces, public consciousness
 
 
 
 
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MP3 Player Turns 10

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2008-03-11 09:52:10 by HASH0x8b48270 in Newlaunches.com
...Rio PMP300, which was priced at $200. The PMP300 is mistakenly held as the world's first commercial MP3 player. It featured 32MB of storage fed through a parallel port. The major difference between the F10 and PMP300 was the larger display and a Smart Media slot to allow users to increase the gadget's storage capacity. Although The Rio was...
 
Tags: player, mp3, commercial mp3 player, mp3 player, old-style parallel port, mp3 files, parallel port, f10, mpman f10
 
 
 
 
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Mexican Cities Lead the Way for Digital Communities in Latin America with Motorolas Wireless Broadband Solutions

2008-04-09 09:41:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Rio Veracruz, México. - April 3, 2008 Motorola, Inc (NYSE: MOT) today announced that the cities of Veracruz and Boca del Rio have selected MOTOMESH Duo, a two radio meshed WiFi network and their Canopy backhaul solution to provide wireless broadband access to approximately 80% of its residents and tourists. The network will enable free...
 
Tags: network, intra network, wifi network, mexican cities, citywide network, cities, boca del rio, motomesh network, motorolas motomesh duo
 
 
 
 
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World's First MP3 Player: Eight Songs in Your Pocket

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2008-03-11 04:46:13 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...Rio PMP300, commonly believed to be the first MP3 player; a mistake probably attributable to the fact that Rio was immediately sued by the RIAA. I guess some things never change Ten years old: the world's first MP3 player [Reg Hardware
 
Tags: player, mp3 player, rio, infamous rio pmp300, mpman, saehan mpman f10, 32mb flash memory, pray parallel port, world
 
 
 
 
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First MP3 player turns 10 years old

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2008-03-11 09:30:00 by NzoMatrix in thegadgetsite
...Rio. The first MP3 player Korea's Saehan Information Systems in March of 1988. Called the MPMan F10, the player had only 32mb of onboard memory. It measured 91 x 70 x 165.5mm. It connected to an old-style parallel port on the host PC from which songs could be copied to the player. There was a tiny LCD on the front to give an indication as to...
 
Tags: mp3 player, player, mp3 player korea, rio, rio pmp300, old-style parallel port, saehan information systems, mpman f10, onboard memory
 
 
 
 
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Granado

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2008-05-01 20:30:58 by HASH0x8c2d670 in Cool Hunting
...Rio de Janeiro-based Granado has been incorporating local and natural ingredients in their hair care items, soap and lotions which come in different varieties to address specific beauty battles. One of my favorites is the Castanha de Brasil line which is specially made with chestnuts from the Amazon that help to heal dry skin and hairthe...
 
Tags: granado, retail locationsin rio, rio, soap, hair care items, heal dry skin, antiseptic soap, upscale jardins districtremind, neighborhood pharmacies