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Wireless frontier; Trade show boasts extreme gadgets.(BUSINESS)

Washington Times, The,  April, 2008  

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Byline: Kara Rowland, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

LAS VEGAS - A fingerprint-sensing phone, a wireless joystick for mobile gamers, iPhone-like touch-screen devices and a carrying case encrusted with Swarovski crystals are among the gadgets being shown off at the CTIA wireless industry trade show here.

Innovations run the gamut from handsets and software applications to accessories, with entrenched firms and Silicon Valley startups alike vying for a slice of the $500 billion global wireless market.

On the device side, one of the show's most-hyped launches was the Instinct phone from ...

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