Michael Vinini passed along this link via his blog regarding a Samsung viral campaign. I’m not sure if this the q1 umpc since we’ve seen just about everything there is to know about it, but apparently we’ll see what this is all about in a few hours…I just love these viral campaigns. I agree with [...]
Look in your gadget bag and tell us the three things you would not go mobile without. Don’t inlude your laptop or tablet pc. My list: Treo 700W Portable 80GB USB harddrive Moleskin With those three things plus my tablet pc, I have my essentials covered.
I personally think that this is a great thing. You wouldn’t believe the number of businesses I come in to contact with that have a wide open WAP. From MSNBC: Westchester County on Thursday enacted a law that is designed to limit identity theft by forcing local businesses to install basic security measures for any [...]
If you own the Palm 700W, you might want to check out this just released updater (1.10) announced by Palm. According to the Palm website, it addresses the following issues: Includes Microsoft®’s Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP) with Direct Push Technology¹ for automatic wireless synchronization of email, calendar, contacts and, now, tasks² Enhances email capabilities [...]
James Kendrick has just posted a link to a PC Magazine feature on the ultimate mobile office – a decked out 1998 Toyota Corolla with a scanner in the visor, a Thinkpad T43 docked on the seat, touch screen monitor, and more. Great pictures with step by step instructions.
James Kendrick announced on his website that he and Kevin Tofel are partnering together on JKOnTheRun – two great mobile tech websites joining together as one – wow. They will make a great team. Congratulations guys!
I’ve got the following Tablet PCs for sale. Email me at rob@gottabemobile.com if you are interested. UPDATED: Gateway M280 Tablet PC, 2ghz, 1gb ram, 128mb ATI Radeo X600 SE video card; 80gb harddrive (5400 rpm); DVD RW / CD RW, 8 cell battery, recovery media, warranty until October 2006. Brand new digitizer and fan. $1150.00 + $35 [...]
Kevin Tofel left it up to his readers to tell him what kind of phone to get next and they responded with the XV6700. He now has the very nice Sena Case for it and has produced a 15 minute video. Check it out.
– Loren, oh Loren (Heiny). It is a sad day when the Tablet faithful fall away. Especially when it is one of the members of the First Family of Tablet! Loren Heiny is in serious danger of being lured to the Dark Side (Macintosh of course). All the news blurb about Apple’s “Bootcamp” enticed him [...]
Looks like we won’t need those hacks to make Windows run on the Mac anymore! Apple has just announced a software patch that will support booting Windows on the Mac. This from Reuters: (download Bootcamp here) Apple Computer Inc. the maker of the Macintosh computer and iPod music device, on Wednesday rolled out a first-ever software [...]
– An new Podcast (#17) from OnTheRun is up! Have you ever listened to the these guys do a podcast? If not, then you are really missing something. It’s something like a low key Jazz radio show meets a techno news show, and the result is a laid back and relaxed discussion of good things [...]
This will definitely be a story to watch. Microsoft Corp. plans to unveil several devices Monday as well as offers from cell phone-service providers as it aims at the lucrative mobile e-mail market now dominated by Research in Motion’s BlackBerry device, according to a published report. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Microsoft (Research) [...]
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Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Review: A Worthy Successor to the Original (Video)
When Sprint had debuted the original WiMax-capable HTC EVO 4G nearly two years ago, it was an instant hit on the Now network. Not only was the HTC EVO 4G the first 4G smartphone in the world taking advantage of Sprint’s then speedy WiMax network, but it brought some new features and pizzazz to the [...]
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Google Search App iPhone and iPad Update Looks Beautiful (Video)
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