As hotels continue to wrestle with how best to deliver high-speed Internet access, the Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre has found itself with a winning formula. In a recent survey of guests using the hotel’s wireless high-speed Internet access, wireless availability ranked high among business travelers and was indicated as a factor in choosing their hotel.

This month we ran a story about women buying technology. One of our authors suggested that even though women buy much of the gear, they’re often technopatronized. Are you?

Premium SMS services distribute useful information requested by mobile phone users through the same network used by standard SMS carriers. Now, instead of using SMS only to stay in touch with friends, mobile phone customers can stay connected to what they view as essential information — be it stock prices, flight delays, World Cup scores, or the latest soap opera plot twist. This interesting article provides some good insight into premium SMS trends.

The Oxford American Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus has over 100,000 entries and definitions, plus more than 175,000 synonyms. It’s perfect for students, journalists, business professionals, and anyone else who needs quick access to an English language reference. You’ll need to read Jen Edwards’ in-depth review to learn more about this interesting and useful product.

Considering the technological level of these robots twenty years ago, and Moore’s Law governing computer technology advancement, shouldn’t we have artificially intelligent synthetic humanoids by now? It’s 2004, people. Where are all the robots?