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To: Annette who wrote (35885)	12/24/1999 11:25:00 AM
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FROM CNBC: CNBC 12/24/99 - 11:13:00 AM .....They want the coolest, smallest gadgets. >> Welcome. Rob: One of motorola's partners is america online, which sees wireless as a key part of its aol anywhere strategy. >> The ability to realize that you just don't have the internet with you at home, but you have it with you everywhere you go, will bring even more people to the web and more people to aol Rob: But daunting technical problems remain. At top speeds of only 14.4 Kilobits per second, wireless web devices can't handle large amounts of data, can't display graphics, and are sometimes unreliable. (Beeping) >> okay. It said it is not available. Rob: But so-called third -generation wireless technology is on the way, perhaps by 20002. >> With the potential of 384 kilobits bandwidth, then individuals will be able to use, hope fliction new and better devices. >> So, here's the camera. Rob: And cooler gadgets for us all. Rob reynolds, cnbc business news, cambridge, massachusetts. Sue: From cool gadgets to even cooler technology, karin karner takes us into the future of the internet, to the heart of a four-year old project called internet two.. Sue:. >> Prop chapel hill north carolina to caltec to the nerve center in ann arbor, michigan ', hundreds of researchers and scientists are banding together to craft the next generation of the internet. >> Internet ii will revolutionize. Internet as we know it today. ..... ###