Category: Hardware
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 […]
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 […]
12 December, 2006 (16:58) | Hardware, Software, Smartphones, News
Some of these seem to fit the category of “been there, already happened”. I guess Handango is counting on 20/20 hindsight to help the predications come true.
Handango, the world’s leading provider of smartphone content, today unveiled its top seven predictions for 2007. With multiple touch points throughout the smartphone content ecosystem, including strong relationships […]
6 December, 2006 (13:50) | Hardware, Palm, Smartphones, Treo, News
TORONTO, Dec 06, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — For people who are ready to move up to a full-featured mobile phone that includes everything needed to stay organized, Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) has announced the availability of the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 680 smartphone, a GSM/GPRS/EDGE(1) quad-band world phone, on Rogers Wireless, Canada’s largest integrated wireless voice and data […]
29 November, 2006 (20:04) | Hardware, Blackberry, News
New handset offers users a rich wireless experience and broadband-like access for people on the move
Vancouver, B.C. and Waterloo, ON - TELUS and Research In Motion (RIM) today introduced the new BlackBerry® 8703e operating on TELUS’ Wireless High Speed (EVDO) and 1X networks. The BlackBerry 8703e offers clients uncompromising e-mail, browsing and voice performance in […]
23 November, 2006 (11:51) | Hardware, Palm, Smartphones, Treo, News
New Smart Device Offers Cingular Consumer and Business Customers a Slim and Sleek Device Packed Full of Functionality
ATLANTA & SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 22, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Cingular Wireless and Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) today introduced the new Palm(R) Treo(TM) 680 smart device, whose brand-new look, broad range of features and economical price will appeal to […]
20 November, 2006 (12:49) | Hardware, Software, Palm, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Smartphones
Give FileSaveAs a try.
Aimed at the mobile user, the site contains information on palmtops, smartphones, mobile phones and internet services, covering technologies such as GPRS, satellite navigation, Bluetooth and broadband.
16 November, 2006 (16:30) | Hardware, Blackberry
IABC Survey Finds 93 Percent of PDA Users Negatively Affected by E-Mail Overload
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ — In a global survey of over 1,700 business communication professionals, an overwhelming majority of respondents (85 percent) said that e-mail overload is having a negative impact on their productivity at least some of the time. The negative […]
14 November, 2006 (12:47) | Hardware, Blackberry
Repetitive strain injury can be caused by overuse of the thumbs to type messages on the popular Blackberry e-mail device or any other handheld computer with a similar keyboard.
How To Avoid Blackberry Thumb’ - News by InformationWeek
14 November, 2006 (12:10) | Hardware, Software, Palm, Smartphones, Treo, News
Sherwin-Williams Deploys Its First Mobile-computing Solution with 2,000 Palm Treo Smartphones Running Customized Customer Relationship Management Application
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 14, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Sherwin-Williams — a global leader in manufacturing, distribution and sales of coatings and related products — deployed Palm(R) Treo(TM) smartphones to its entire sales force in the United States, Caribbean and […]