Flash memory has been used in PDAs for a long time and with PCs rumored to start shipping with flash drives instead of hard drives the question about fragmentation is a timely one. There has been a debate concerning the affect on performance that typical file … Read More »
Archive for June 2006
Sorry, no new models to announce (not even the "new" Tatung!), but if you’ve been waiting for a price drive on Electrovaya Tablet PCs, you can stop waiting. Electrovaya just announced discounts on Tablet PCs and accessories through the end of August. The
While I’m restoring Sammy to his factory defaults, I had some time to review the advertisements that hit the newspapers tomorrow. Circuit City will be dishing out 1GB Sandisk SD cards for only $29 after a $12 instant savings and an $18 rebate. … Read More »
Let’s see, we’ve done a Vongo trial, did a video on numerous use cases, installed Microsoft Windows Vista and showed how an eBook looks on the Samsung … Read More »
Mark is the lucky guy we told you about who won a Samsung Q1 Origami from the Origami Project web site and now he needs your help. He is searching for a name for his Q1 and would like some suggestions. Here are the rules … Read More »
First Japan gets the Slingbox and now they’re getting the Opera browser for the Nintendo DS too. That’s right, next month Mario can surf the day away using Opera on a DS. I always thought he was a plumber and should be working all … Read More »
I’ve tried every way possible to use technology for color and paint matching, but none of them have every worked well. I guess I should have just looked to a paint … Read More »
BloggerCon IV is going on this very second and thanks to mobile tech, you can tune in to listen to a live stream; I’m listening right now on the Q1 via EV-DO and the 32 kbps stream is more than clear enough. BloggerCon started up … Read More »
After six years of losses and a rumored billion dollars in investment, it appears that Boeing might be shutting down its Connexion service which provides in-flight Internet access. Having just flown last weekend, I easily got by without any Internet access during my 2.5 hours … Read More »
It is no powerhouse but at $9 the Evergreen DN-2000 MP3 player is certainly a bargain. It uses SD cards for memory and runs on a single AAA battery. Let’s see, you could buy what, 20 of these for the price of an iPod? Read More »
Japan is the newest addition to the place-shifting community with an announcement that Sling Media’s Slingbox will be available there starting on July 8th for a cost of 29,800 yen. Sling Media partnered with Itochu Corporation and I-O Data Device, Inc for distribution … Read More »
This past week, while I was away in London, there was a frenzy of activity around the “instant messaging” client. Microsoft introduced its Microsoft Live Messenger Beta which is some rudimentary form cross talks with Yahoo Messenger. Yahoo opened up its IM and introduced … Read More »
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