Month: December, 2006

Astraware announces its Annual Hogmanay Party promotion

29 December, 2006 (10:49) | Software, News

When your name is McKenzie, even spelled the Mc way, you can’t turn your back on a good Hogmanay Party.
THE MIDLANDS, UK - December 29th, 2006 - Astraware is celebrating the New Year with its Annual Hogmanay Party and you’re all invited!
The Hogmanay Party runs from December 30th 2006 to January 11th 2007 and […]

Five fantastic free phone tricks

29 December, 2006 (10:46) | Smartphones, PIM, Travel, News

Get your new cell phone working for you. Here are five free tricks from ComputerWorld.

Get blogs instantly
Get voice mail as e-mail
Get BlackBerry-like e-mail alerts
Get driving directions
Back up your cell phone contacts

Five fantastic free phone tricks.

New Year specials for your Palm from Laridian

27 December, 2006 (11:07) | Software, Palm, eBooks, Religion

Plan to read through the Bible this year?
Let DailyReader keep you on track

DailyReader for Palm OS
Now only: $7.49 (regularly $9.99, you save 25%)
Would you like to read through the Bible in 2007? Could you use a good devotional to enhance your daily quiet times? DailyReader, a companion product to MyBible, lets you use […]

Merry Christmas

25 December, 2006 (04:39) | Uncategorized

Cry of a Tiny Babe ~Bruce Cockburn
Mary grows a child without the help of a manJoseph get upset because he doesn’t understandAngel comes to Joseph in a powerful dreamSays “God did this and you’re part of his scheme”Joseph comes to Mary with his hat in his handSays “forgive me I thought you’d been with some […]

10 Things Bejeweled Teaches Us About Life

22 December, 2006 (17:11) | Software, Palm, Windows Mobile, Games

If you’re accused of spending too much playing games, remind folks that it’s not playing, it’s learning life lessons. Here’s some thoughts posted by Moodring at the Astraware Bejeweled forum.

All actions have consequences, although not always the ones we had planned
Planning ahead will get you further than no planning at all
Even when you are […]

7 top mobile and wireless trends for 2007

21 December, 2006 (17:07) | Hardware, Palm, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

It’s year-end and that means the usual spate of hindsight and foresight articles. Computer World combines the two for their look at the state of wireless/mobile.
The top mobile and wireless trends that will emerge in 2007 wouldn’t be possible without the two biggest stories of 2006: the advent of the cheap smart phone, and […]

GadgetMe Reviews New Sierra Portable Keyboard

21 December, 2006 (16:56) | Hardware, Smartphones

Tim Hillebrand reviews the new iGo Sierra Bluetooth keyboard and gives it a good rating. Unfortunately, it’s not compatible with the BlackBerry.
I’m not sure why iGO dubbed this new five-row beauty the Sierra. Sierra can mean mountain or saw, but I think one could aptly call it the Summit or La Cumbre in […]

Santa’s Little Helper is a Blackberry

19 December, 2006 (12:56) | Blackberry, PIM

Apparently, Santa Claus has seen the advantage of hand-held technology and added a BlackBerry to his tool kit. (Don’t know if it’s red?) RIM in the U.K. is helping folk get their Christmas list to Santa and will send a copy of the list to family or friends. BlackBerry | Santa’s Little Helper 

Ringo Ringtone Manager for Windows Mobile Smartphones

18 December, 2006 (16:03) | Software, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

Electric Pocket Launches Ringo Ringtone Manager for Windows Mobile Smartphones
Wye Valley, UK, December 18, 2006 –Electric Pocket’s Ringo Mobile application is now available for users of Windows Mobile Smartphone devices, such as the Cingular 2125, Motorola Q, T-Mobile Dash and the SPV C600 from Orange.
Ringo has long been the best selling ringtone manager for Palm’s […]

BookBuilder Updated - Version 1.5

18 December, 2006 (12:08) | Software, Palm, Windows Mobile, Religion, Text, Documents

BookBuilder is a constantly evolving program. As we release new content for PocketBible and MyBible, we encounter new challenges in dealing with the text we receive from publishers. As a result we’re often making small tweaks to BookBuilder, VerseLinker, and the other tools that make up the BookBuilder family of products.
Many of these changes are […]