Sonoma makes a splash Video

Video description: The new mobile-technology platform includes the Pentium M Dothan processor and other technologies that aim to make mobile computing easy and faster for anyone looking to move away from their desk. Correspondent James Hilliard spoke with Intel's Mooly Eden about the Sonoma launch and where wireless computing is headed.

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At an Intel press conference in San Francisco, Intel's vice president and general manager of the mobile platforms group, Mooly Eden, demos the company's next generation of mobile microprocessors. Eden shows how the new mobile chips deliver better performance on notebooks in the areas of 3D gaming, financial spreadsheets and the Windows Vista OS.

Home digital home

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Making wireless more reliable

Reliable interoperability among wireless devices was among the featured projects at Sun Microsystems' Sun Labs in Mountain View, Calif. Correspondent James Hilliard talks with Sun researcher Randy Smith and Sun Labs Director Glenn Edens about tackling the challenges of consistent connectivity, remote access and digital rights management.

Doctors tap broadband to monitor patients remotely

Some hospitals in the United States are using broadband technology to improve patient care and cope with a national shortage of critical care physicians. Correspondent James Hilliard visits Sutter General Hospital in Sacramento, Calif., where patients in the intensive care unit are being monitored by doctors a mile away in a control room called the eICU.

Samsung chases iPod

Hoping to grab mobile-media market share from Apple Computer this holiday season, Samsung is releasing new portable audio and video players in the coming weeks. Correspondent James Hilliard gets a preview of the new models and features from Samsung's Mark Farish.

iPod Minis in short supply

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The changing face of the Linux world

As Linux makes its move in the big-business arena, the open-source community faces growing pains. Correspondent James Hilliard asks conference-goers at LinuxWorld 2004 in San Francisco for their thoughts on the transition and how it is affecting the development of the open-source landscape.

Digital Music and TV are heading to a cell phone near you.

From polyphonic "bling" tunes to live television, cell phones are quickly moving into the category of entertainment devices. But is this convergence due to consumer demand or a result of an industry looking for new revenue streams? Correspondent James Hilliard seeks an answer.

iPods, Java the latest car accessories

Technology industry leaders are touting cars as a hot area for growth. Correspondent James Hilliard looks at the latest in auto tech, from BMWs with built-in iPod connections to Java-enabled navigation.

A more exciting, animated you

San Francisco-based Linden Lab's online role-playing environment "Second Life" is an online community for anyone over 18 looking for a virtual escape. Linden Lab CEO Phillip Rosedale gives correspondent James Hilliard a tour and explains how users are turning their online alter-egos into money-making businesses.