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- Reports say ultramodern Apple Newton PDA on way; would you buy one?
- Reports say ultramodern Apple Newton PDA on way; would you buy one?I would get oneIt would have to be carrier-free.Wifi gA command line to the OS like a "real" computer aka like a Nokia 800 linux tablet.Be able to install and remove 3rd party apps.On the flip side, I...
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, Digital media, Digital music, Apple Inc., Apple Newton PDA, PDA, Apple Newton, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- IBM has designs on Linux PDA
- IBM has designs on Linux PDAZDNet's David Berlind talks to IBM's Jay Lowe about the company's plan to offer a PDA blueprint using its 405 low-power processor. IBM hopes the reference design will spur development of Linux-powered handhelds.
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, IBM Corp., PDA, Linux PDA, Linux
- Videos 2003-01-30
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- If the Crunchpad is dead, what's next for ultracheap Ed tech?
- Tablets never really became popular.I dunno why, but tablet PCs simply can't seem to take off as popular devices. They're [b]great[/b] for education, but not much else.It may also be that Crunchpad was a Linux device, and as much as Linux has a very loyal following - it never really...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PDAs, Microsoft Office, tablet, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, CrunchPad, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Google makes Chrome OS open source today
- I like itThe ChromeOS demo looked pretty cool!I'm almost 100% webapp-based already, so I could see myself using a simple, fast & no maintenance OS like that the majority of the time.I like it too, but, for me, I need to compile and run programs locally. I would imagine that...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, open source, Google Inc., Chrome, operating system, ChromeOS
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- E-book reader news and releases round-up
- Why e-books ?Using a "normal" paperback book I have indefinite battery life and extreme portability. I have no need to carry a hundred books at one time and can take along a few books for an extended read time just about anywhere and in any travel bag. I...
- Tags: E-books, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, e-reader, Apple Inc., E-book reader new, e-book Reader, e-book
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- The Android-Cyanogen kerfluffle
- The Day that Android Died.The applications that he was distributing sort of were applications that were already on the users phone.But in order to install the new rom you need to erase all and start from fresh, there is no easy way to leave them untouched on the phone, so...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Could Microsoft fix Windows Mobile by buying Palm?
- Nokia remain the strongest by far."The platforms in the strongest position are the Apple iPhone and RIM?s BlackBerry."Ex-US sales don't back that up I'm afraid. Nokia still dominate despite being behind technologically in terms of interface. With the release of the N900 and the X series this will...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, PDAs, Mobile applications, default control, Palm Web OS, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., WinMo, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Is the Palm Pre a failure?
- Wrong, so what's right?You say the ads don't work.What kind of ads do you suggest would? I'm interested to hear what you think would be effective.Those silly adsI think the Palm Pre ads are worse than the initial Windows ads. They are really bad. Their only really good quality is...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., advertisement, Sprint Communications, Verizon Communications Inc., Palm Pre, Apple iPhone, CDMA
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- $299 laptop specials keep back-to-school shoppers happy; would you buy over a Netbook?
- This will only drive down the cost of netbooksSo laptops drop to $299, netbooks will drop to $199. Or less. This is really a bad news trend for MS. As hardware prices drop, Windows becomes a higher percentage of the unit cost. When it comes to...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, netbook, laptop computer, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- The Windows Mobile-Windows continuum: The plot thickens
- The Windows Mobile-Windows continuum: The plot thickens"3 screens and a cloud"This is a phrase that we will hear more and more from Microsoft. From a developers perspective the goal is one code base that compiles for Mobile, Web and desktop. The basis of that is Xaml/silverlight/wpf. We...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, ARM Processor, Windows Phone, ARM, netbook, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile-Windows, Windows Mobile-Windows continuum, continuum, plot
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Ballmer: Ultra-thin PCs will be the answer to netbooks
- Ballmer: Ultra-thin PCs will be the answer to netbooksThe never ending quest to charge more for a commodity product ntntI am already using an ultra-thin PC, the Toshiba R600.Ultra-thin computers have been out for a decade. People buy netbooks not only for the size but also for the price. Honestly,...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, R600, netbook, Ultra-thin PC, Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Is Microsoft's GPL2 support really a big deal?
- Is Microsoft's GPL2 support really a big deal?Doesn't this prove that MS patent claims against Linux were a scam?If it really violated their patents, why would they release code for it?RE: Is Microsoft's GPL2 support really a big deal?Microsoft is simply acknowledging that which most "pundits" such as Ms Rooney...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., GPL 2, Linux, big deal, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Photogenics 1.0A (Mobile)
- for Pocket PC is based directly on the high end Windows and Linux versions of the software, but packaged with a friendly user interface specifically designed for the smaller screen size. As a result, Photogenics has an incredible amount of breadth and sophistication for a PDA application. See for yourself...
- Tags: HTML, Mobile, PC, Image, Image Processing, HP Jornada 525, HTML Help Version, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-11
- CIO Jury: iPhone has no place in business
- CIO Jury: iPhone has no place in businessCorporate PDANot ready for Business? I think it depends on your business. I'm A Senior Systems Engineer, my needs for email and calendar are fairly basic. As long as it syncs, and I can access my mail it is fine.What I use my...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, Web browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple Safari, mobile, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Gauging the Palm Pre's success: It'll take time
- Gauging the Palm Pre's success: It'll take timePlan BSince WebOS is Linux-based, it seem conceivable that, if app developers don't flock to it, Palm could extend WebOS to run Android applications as well.PAlm has the apps, especially with the support for PalmOS.Personally, I'm sold. The Pre looks like it has...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Operating systems, OK Here, Pre, Palm Inc., Palm Pre, Palm OS
- Discussion threads 2009-06-05
- Microsoft: No Windows 7 for ARM-based netbooks (for now)
- Microsoft: No Windows 7 for ARM-based netbooks for nowTechnically speaking - there IS a Windows for ARMWindows Embedded Compact aka WinCE is a subset of the full Windows API with all the old legacy API removed and Unicode-only calls.It's definitely not the full Windows API, but a lot of stuff...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows CE, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows 7, ARM, Microsoft Windows, netbook, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Sorry Linux but the chicken came first
- In our association we operate as a consortium, like the open source consortium. They want to promote open source and Linux. But if you begin from the PC you are afraid of Microsoft. They try to go to the smart phone or PDA to start again. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Consortium, Linux, Smart Phones, PDAs, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- In fairness to Moblin
- I've been enthusiastically toting around my little Classmate, happily telling anyone who will listen how enamored I am of both the device and Ubuntu's Netbook Remix NBR that I have running on it. At the same time, I've been giving further thought to Moblin and had an interesting chat...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Palm Inc., Moblin, Classmate, Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Desktops, Operating Systems, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software, Peripherals, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Moblin 2.0 - First run (First look: Intel's Moblin 2.0 Linux desktop for netbooks)
- Moblin 2.0 - First run (First look: Intel's Moblin 2.0 Linux desktop for netbooks)Fedora rocks! I will be a customer!Fedora is in my opinion the 'best' all around Linux distro for me.HOWEVER, the beauty of Linux distro's is choice and others have LOTS of options to choose form to customize...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, Moblin 2.0 Linux desktop, Moblin 2.0, First Run, First Look, netbook, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-26
- The Ultimate Tablet: On Palm's webOS?
- Palm's soon to be launched Pre on the Sprint mobile network will introduce the first webOS-based device into the consumer market. But should webOS be restricted to just smartphones? What about larger devices such as a tablet in the conceptual rendering above? (NetPilot Tablet Design Concept...
- Tags: Device, Palm Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
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