Opera is a cool browser that normally costs $39 for the ad-free version but today only Opera software is giving the full version away for free! All you gave to do is download Opera and then send an email to registerme@opera.com to obtain a… Read More »
Archive for August 2005
I have been toying with the idea of adding another writer on jkOnTheRun to help bring more mobile tech news to site visitors. I feel it will benefit readers to have more articles covering gadgets and mobile tech news and help build the site’s popularity even… Read More »
The Opera browser is celebrating its 10 year anniversary today, and in celebration, is giving out free licenses for its advanced browser for free! Opera was the browser that got me away from IE when I was still on PC. The tabbed interface was so useful… Read More »
The number of (WiMax) trials has ballooned to more than 100, up from 50 just months ago, reports AP. That to me is the clear problem – trials, not deployments. Its like I have heard the same executives say exactly the same thing for so… Read More »
The story of iPhone, the much rumored, and eagerly awaited iTunes phone from Motorola and Apple, reminds me of the childhood story about a boy who cried wolf. Once again the rumors have flared up about the pending launch of the device, probably on September 7,… Read More »
Like everyone else, I rejoiced at the price cuts introduced by Verizon’s new EVDO service. I missed reading the fine print, but Mike did not. “If you want the $60/price you have to be a Verizon Wireless voice customer as well. Otherwise it’s back at… Read More »
Can you believe that Skype is already celebrating its second birthday (today) and dreaming of good old days when it was growing faster than weeds after monsoon rains. Oh where have those days gone, and where are those mega-billion buyout offers. Still, happy birthday… Read More »
When you cannot comprehend the revolution, you try to poo-pooh it. Scoble, having been assimilated by the borg, laments desire for thin client type functionality as a “disease that’s all the rage lately.” He thinks thick clients are coming back. Like Bell Bottoms, Disco… Read More »
I just found this and boy was I surprised! jkOnTheRun has been bouncing around the top 3% on PubSub’s LinkRanks for the past 30 days. Wow! Read More »
In response to my letter to Microsoft requesting the inclusion of the Windows XP Pro Tablet Edition 2005 OS disks with every Tablet PC sold, jkOnTheRun reader Edward Greve has started an online petition so Tablet owners (and prospective owners) can add their vote… Read More »
My thoughts are with those in New Orleans and other cities in the path of Hurricane Katrina today. May the impact be as light as possible and everyone have a safe outcome. One of the most vivid and frightening memories from my childhood revolved around a… Read More »
The Tablet PC Show #22 (MP3 – 20.4MB – 59min)LISTEN HERE 00:00 Intro- Marc Orchant & James Kendrick Happy birthday Tablet Edition 2005!Bring on more Packs 11:00 Ink Gestures for Word Step away from the acronym 16:00 Two new Fujitsu Tablet PCs 27:15 Toshiba M200 now… Read More »