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THOUGHT
Posted by Jason Dunn - 1 hour ago
Well, I finally took the
plunge - I ordered a
DLP
TV. Some of you will remember earlier this year I ordered a
56" Samsung DLP, then cancelled the order the next day,
because that generation of TVs had some issues and a new one
was just around the corner. Well, little did I know that it
takes 6+ months for Samsung to release the same models in
Canada that they have in the US. Then, when I finally thought
my wait was over, I was told that the...
October 16, 2004, 5:18 PM GMT
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THE
COMPETITION
Posted by Jonathon Watkins - 2 hours ago
Sharp has just announced
their new Zaurus SL-C3000 PDA. (Hmmm, catchy name. ) It should
ship in the Japanese market on the 10th of November and will
be the first PDA with a hard drive. The Register has the
details:
"The new model is based on a 416MHz Intel XScale
PXA270 processor backed by 64MB of SDRAM and 16MB of Flash
ROM. Crucially, the unit also features a 4GB hard drive - the
first PDA to do so. The Sl-C3000 sports a 3.7in 640 x 480
LCD...
October 16, 2004, 4:30 PM GMT
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THE
COMPETITION
Posted by Jonathon Watkins - 7 hours ago
"Compact and weighty, the
Gigabeat is roughly the same size as the iPod 40GB model.
However, that's where the similarities stop. The front is
adorned with a large 2.2in QVGA 240 x 320 colour screen that
is crisp and clear, and a sliding control cross mechanism - a
mix of the clickwheel from the iPod and the slider from
Creative's Zen Touch.......Because of the large colour screen
you can also view record covers and Toshiba is hoping to
release a...
October 16, 2004, 12:00 PM GMT
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THOUGHT
Posted by Jonathon Watkins - 8 hours ago
"SoftWinter Sentry 2020
for Pocket PC is an enterprise security tool utilizing
transparent encryption to protect important information stored
on Pocket PC devices. It provides the most comprehensive
system of security with flexible options for protection
alternatives, and it offers a transparent user interface. The
user can choose which files he or she wishes to encrypt, as
well as which algorithm is used. Files are transparently
encrypted and...
October 16, 2004, 11:00 AM GMT
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SOFTWARE
Posted by Jonathon Watkins - 9 hours ago
Paragon Software have
released of new versions of the InterKey and InterKey Portable
utilities. InterKey Portable provides multilingual support of
Pocket PC portable keyboards, while we
previously posted about the InterKey
multilingual on-screen keyboard. Headline changes include full
support for PPC2003SE, including hi-res landscape...
October 16, 2004, 10:00 AM GMT
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NEWS
Posted by Kris Kumar - 11 hours ago
"Intellisync Corporation,
a leading developer and marketer of wireless software
solutions for the worldwide mobile communications industry,
has been selected to deliver Microsoft Exchange and Lotus
Domino wireless email to the new Audiovox SMT5600 Windows
Mobile Smartphone, introduced by AT&T Wireless today.
Intellisync will team with AT&T Wireless, the United
States' second-largest mobile carrier, to jointly market and
sell the combined solution...
October 16, 2004, 7:30 AM GMT
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HARDWARE
Posted by Pat Logsdon - Friday 5:30 PM
Mobinaut has obtained
some detailed information on the upcoming HTC Magician. Rather
than quoting the Google translation, I'll list the most
interesting features:
• 416 MHz PXA270 Processor
•
Option of 64 or 128 MB RAM and 64MB ROM
• Triband GSM
(900/1800/1900 OR 850/1800/1900)
• GPRS Class 10
•
Support for AMR/AAC/WAV/WMA/MP3/MPEG4 codecs
• SD/MMC
Slot
• 1.3 MP Camera
• Bluetooth 1.2 Stack
• Mini
USB...
October 15, 2004, 5:30 PM GMT
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NEWS
Posted by Kent Pribbernow - Friday 4:00 PM
"
Apple
today unveiled its new "mini" retail store, a stunning all-new
design featuring stainless steel walls and seamless white
floors and ceilings. The mini store is half the size of
Apple's smallest store to date, which will allow it to be
placed in a variety of new locations to introduce Apple's
innovative products to even more customers. Apple will open
its first six mini stores this Saturday at 10 a.m. in Palo
Alto, CA; San Jose, CA; Santa...
October 15, 2004, 4:00 PM GMT
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HARDWARE
Posted by Suhit Gupta - Friday 1:00 PM
"The Epson P-2000 Photo
Viewer is the latest digital imaging accessory that enables
you to save your photos from your
digital
camera memory card and view them on the 3.8 inch Photo
Fine display. The bright vivid displays found in Epson Photo
Fine products make them suitable for use under most lighting
conditions. The key features of the Epson P-2000 include a 3.8
inch VGA (640x480)
high
definition Photo Fine display that offers a resolution
of...
October 15, 2004, 1:00 PM GMT
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HARDWARE
Posted by Jason Dunn - Friday 1:00 PM
I've confirmed with Tek
'n Toys that the SP3i that they're selling is a tri-band phone
configured for the US market: it works on the 850, 1800, and
1900 bands. So if you're looking for a Smartphone to work on
the newer 850 band,
this is your phone.
UPDATE: The
band switch is done via software in the...
October 15, 2004, 1:00 PM GMT
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