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- (1) General Print Server An IBM mainframe feature that lets TN3270 clients access LPD/LPR printers via the SNA/VTAM network. See TN3270 and VTAM.
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- iPhone gas application roundup
- On 18 June 2008 I published my iPhone app wishlist and I'm happy that most of my most requested applications have been released (Thank you Texas Hold'Em!). Two my most request applications dealt with fuel, specifically a fuel economy tracker and a cheap gas finder. Several iterations...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Vehicle, MPG, AccuFuel, Gas Finder, Roi/Tco, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?Is it a battery issue for the turn by turn?Some have said a a turn by turn would be a massive drain on battery performance. Could it be that Apple actually wants a 3rd party...
- Tags: Engineering, iPhone 3G GPS, antenna department, GPS, IS IT, Garmin Ltd., Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone, battery
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- iPhone 3G GPS
- Ever since reading David Pogue's review of iPhone 3G I've been puzzling over something he said in relation to the GPS receiver. Specifically, is it too small in the antenna department to be any good? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, iphone, 3g, gps
- Image galleries 2008-07-18
- Samsung OMNIA coming to Italy on 22 July
- Last month Samsung announced the OMNIA Windows Mobile device that looks like a direct competitor to the Apple iPhone. I was bit surprised, and yet pleased, to see that Samsung announced it will be available on 22 July starting in Italy. It seems these devices are usually announced and then...
- Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Italy, Samsung OMNIA, GPS, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Review: Palm Treo 800w with integrated WiFi and GPS
- Review: Palm Treo 800w with integrated WiFi and GPS"Faithful Palm Treo fans"...want WiFi on a Palm OS device as opposed to WM, and we're still waiting...but it's getting a little tiring...RE: Review: Palm Treo 800w with integrated WiFi and GPSI picked one up on the 13th of July. Just happened...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Palm Treo, Palm Treo 800w, Palm Inc., Wi-Fi, GPS
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- First impressions of the Palm Treo 800w with integrated WiFi and GPS
- Mobile fans have been asking Palm to add WiFi to the Treo devices for a couple of years now and as of today, we finally have a model that includes both a WiFi radio and a GPS receiver. It looks like Sprint isn't very good at keeping a secret either...
- Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi, Sprint Communications, GPS, Keyboard Key, Number Key, Space Bar, Stylus Silo, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Buy.com Google Gadget (gg)
- Introducing the Buy and eBay Search gadget. Buy.com is a leading e-commerce company focused on providing a positive shopping experience and has over 3 million products in categories including: computers, electronics, digital cameras, GPS, books, DVDs, CDs, music downloads, sporting goods, video games, toys, bags, baby, jewelry, home and outdoor....
- Tags: Google Inc., Buy.com, Sidebar Gadgets, GPS, Games, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Image Gallery: Palm Treo 800w adds WiFi and GPS
- The Palm Treo line of devices has been quite popular for years, but the Palm faithful have been asking for WiFi for a couple of years without success. The new Palm Treo 800w from Sprint is the first Treo to sport WiFi and GPS, thanks in part to the Windows...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, GPS, Wireless, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller, product photos, palm, windows mobile, treo, smartphone
- Image galleries 2008-07-13
- iPhone 3G: Initial reaction (updated 3x)
- I've had my iPhone 3G for about two hours, not enough time to do anything resembling a review, but I wanted to blog some of my early observations. Pictured are Rob Parker and I waiting in line in Atlantic City This post will be continually updated so...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Cellular Phones, GPS, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- iPhone 3G: Initial reaction (updated 2x)
- iPhone 3G: Initial reaction (updated 2x)I'm hearing the activation process is a total disasterCNN is reporting that all users are being told to go home to complete the activation. I can't even fathom what type of problem would make activation work at someone's home and not an Apple or AT&T...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., iPhone 3G, 3G, GPS, 2G, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- iPhone 3G poses barriers to business adoption
- UK enterprise adoption of the iPhone 3G may be hampered by security issues and Apple's exclusive partnership with O2, among other factors. For years, Apple has paid little attention to products for enterprise users. Now it's pitching its new iPhone 3G as: "The best phone for business. Ever". But...
- Tags: Barrier, Apple iPhone, Phone, O2 Plc., John Romeis, Gordon Barnes, Paul Jarvis, Phil Jackson, Ignacio Toro Lyng, 3G, Cellular Phones, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Natasha Lomas silicon.com, iPhone 3G, smart phones, Apple, IT
- News items 2008-07-11
- Photos: Army designates year's best inventions
- Every year, the U.S. Army designates a set of top inventions. This year's list includes a GPS-guided artillery shell and a new method for saving severely injured soldiers. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-07-05
- Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
- CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, GPS, TVs, Handhelds, Tv & Home Theater, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-07-05
- Trick out your fleet with fuel consumption monitors from Networkcar
- OK, I admit it. When I bought my car a year-and-a-half ago, comparing the fuel consumption metrics among the different models WAS part of the equation, but not the most important part. Now, with gas lines forming in my own little town and people putting summer trips...
- Tags: Monitor, Performance, Technology, Performance Management, GPS, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- First impressions of the HP iPAQ 910 Business Manager
- It has been quite a while since HP announced the new iPAQ 900 series back in September 2007 and I was beginning to wonder if the device would end up being vaporware. I was just sent an evaluation HP iPAQ 910 device to check out for a couple of weeks...
- Tags: Device, Hewlett-Packard Co., iPAQ 910, Display, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, GPS, Operating Systems, Marketing, Hardware, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Cell phones tracking nightlife activity
- Cell phones tracking nightlife activityGPS Features we will Hate!!!Sounds great! GPS features are certainly very exciting nd i can see most devices in corporating GPS features in the long run. Whilst location base services obtainde from GPS features can be helpful, there are several downsides to GPS features in our...
- Tags: Handhelds, phone, GPS Features, GPS, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- 3G iPhone is expected to take 7.38% of the converged device market in Australia
- 3G iPhone is expected to take 7.38% of the converged device market by the end of 2012 in Australia, according to IDC. Nokia maintains market dominance at 51.9%. Nokia’s 6110 Navigator continues to outsell 99.4% of all mobile devices on the market, despite being available in Australia for almost a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp., Australia, 3G iPhone, 3G, Cellular Phones, GPS, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Tele Atlas, Google in map pact
- Tele Atlas, a Netherlands-based digital map provider, said Monday that Google has signed a five year licensing agreement to broaden the search giant's map services. Specifically, Google gets Tele Atlas' content in more than 200 countries. The deal covers Google's "current and future map-based services and navigation...
- Tags: Google Inc., Tele Atlas, Service Management, GPS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Cell phones tracking nightlife activity
- A Columbia University computer science professor has co-founded a New York-based company named Sense Networks to sell tracking software to other companies. It is also distributing a free version of this software named Citysense, which shows on your cell phone where the wild things are happening in your own town....
- Tags: Application, Phone, Columbia University, Cell Phone, Macrosense, GPS, Cellular Phones, Sales Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- Nokia N78 North American version now available
- I have been checking out the European version of the Nokia N78 and am quite impressed with the device. I recieved a note that the North American 3G-enabled version of the N78 is now available at the Nokia Flagship stores in New York and Chicago or via other retailers shown...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Nokia N78, GPS, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Bluetooth, Retail, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Wireless, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
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