Author: dsellers

The New York Forum (http://www.ny-forum.com), to be held on June 22 and 23 in New York City, says that the global business gathering will be the first of its kind to go completely paperless. All participants will receive an iPad featuring the program, background information, schedule, and any other relevant materials.

Custom mobile app developer PointAbout Inc., event series Disruptathon, and entrepreneur hotspot 1410Q are hosting an app-making seminar at the Apple store in Clarendon, Virginia, on May 6 to help local businesses learn how to make iPhone apps.

PointAbout will be showing the local business community how to make iPhone apps for less than IS$300 by using http://www.AppMakr.com, a do-it-yourself, app-making service. Since its launch in January, more than 5,600 apps have been built using AppMakr.

TRENDnet (http://www.trendnet.com) has announced the availability of the 150Mbps Mobile Wireless N Router. The US$99 device connects to the Internet by using either a traditional hard wired connection or by connecting with a compatible USB modem from a 3G/3.5G Internet service provider such as SprintT, AT&TT, or Verizon.

It comes withe a replaceable 2.5 hour lithium ion battery that purportedly offers four hours in idle mode. For long road trips, TRENDnet will also offer a Car Adapter, model TA-CC, to power the unit.