I have no experience with Chapura, but their recent press release about Windows Mobile 5.0 support for PocketMirror intrigued me. The full release follows, but here’s an interesting tidbit that makes this mobile device synchronization software sound appealing: Chapura’s exclusive AnyFolder™ technology lets Windows Mobile-based… Read More »
Archive for April 2006
Well, I’ve finally gotten the next Quicksilver Screencast put together. I’ve changed gears a few times, and it’s prolonged the release. Sorry about that. But hopefully we’re on course to start this the right way, and build upon it. Instead of doing a back… Read More »
Mobile tech in a roundabout way- an article on the Microsoft Small Business site shares 5 secrets to getting the best seat on a plane. Nothing too earth-shaking in the article but some things you can do when you find yourself stuck in the awful… Read More »
No, I have not gone on vacation. Instead, I am busy writing the next cover story for the magazine, along with a couple of other short pieces, and am horribly late. So posting is going to be light for a couple of days. And if I… Read More »
Laridian has just released PocketBible 3 with a ton of new features: Context-sensitive “tap-and-hold” menus for access to common functions such as changing books, searching, looking up definitions, copying or highlighting Bible text, adding a note or bookmark, etc. Continuous synchronization, resulting in Bibles and books organized… Read More »
Oh how I wish Dell made a Tablet PC right about now. I just received an e-mail from Dell Direct Deals providing a 35% off coupon code good for Inspiron PCs and notebooks over $999. You can’t use the code for a Dell XPS as… Read More »
Says Paul Thurrott: Having dealt with Microsoft for many years, I can say this much with certainty: The company is literally filled to the brim with some of the brightest, smartest, most insightful, and friendliest people I’ve ever met…Despite these enviable assets, Microsoft has made some… Read More »
Kodak isn’t kidding with their "EasyShare" line; the V610 includes integrated Bluetooth 2.0 to fling images to another Bluetooth device. Think of how easy it could be to send pics to a Bluetooth-enabled phone or printer instead of lugging out the dock. Additionally, this… Read More »
For those of you out there that are regular readers of theappleblog, you’ll probably have already seen this review. Now I don’t want to re-invent the wheel, so if you want a nice general overview of what TextMate is, then head over and have… Read More »
Buzz Bruggeman has hinted about a possible Windows Mobile version of his great ActiveWords program. Buzz says that ActiveWords might team up with Omega One to build a version for Windows Mobile Smartphones. This is the first I’ve heard of this possibility but I… Read More »
This has to be one of the best articles I’ve read in some time on the browser battles. Ed Bott authored an excellent opinion piece outlining his time with the IE7 Beta 2 preview side-by-side with Firefox. I’ve got a similar set up… Read More »
This week’s PodSession is about eBay shopping for partners. This is inspired by recent buzz about eBay looking to take on Google with new allies such as Microsoft and/or Yahoo. EBay is voicing its concern with its checkbook and looking for new preferred advertising partners and… Read More »