Is the Mobile Internet Device dead on arrival? Or, has the MID — a ‘Net-connected device that’s usually described as being bigger than a smartphone and smaller than a netbook — just not caught on yet?

Ubuntu Linux today released the first developer’s version of its new Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device (MID) Edition 8.04 operating system, which is aimed at device manufacturers that build Internet-ready ...

When it comes to sharing your smartphone's data plan, there are two options, mobile hotspot and USB tethering, but which is ...

Is Toshiba Beating Apple to a Multimedia Tablet? Whoa--check out this: The Toshiba JournE was just unveiled and the Engadget chaps gave it a hands-on at the IFA electronics show. It's a handheld ...

Wondering how to get a stable pocket Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot while travelling? Carry these best portable Wi-Fi devices while ...

Acer plans to launch a full line of mobile Internet devices (MIDs) by the end of May in a bid to boost profitability and add to its mobile device offerings. The company will also release version 4.0 ...

Some analysts have also been contemplating an acquisition of Palm by Dell as a fast-track into the phone and mobile device market Michael Dell gave the strongest hint to date that his company is ...