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- Palmtop
- A computer small enough to hold in one hand and operate with the other. Also called a "handtop," these ultra-small computers may have specialized keyboards or keypads for data...
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ZDNet Resources
- Is Lance right? Are palmtop PCs a bad idea?
- Is Lance right? Are palmtop PCs a bad idea?It's all about the screen size you want to carryIf Lance believes he can experience the full internet in all it's glory on a 2.5" diagonal screen, knock yourself out. I believe this category will happen. Cost aside, I will much prefer...
- Tags: Media players, Handhelds, Digital music, Digital media, price argument, palmtop, PC, Lance
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- Is Lance right? Are palmtop PCs a bad idea?
- Lance Ulanoff at PC Magazine declares the new Vulcan FlipStart and the Sony UX series and the OQO and UMPCs are deader than a doornail and a bad idea that must be stopped. Of course Lance also declared the Tablet PC a failure and has now come to his senses...
- Tags: Gadgetry, Tablet PCs, Mobility, Hardware, Productivity
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Windows Media Player (Windows CE) (aspx)
- This new addition to the Windows CE OS brings multimedia to the palm of your hand. The Windows Media Player for palmtop devices allows users to play Windows Media and MP3 files anywhere, anytime. Features include playlist creation, stereo sound, and graphic illustration. Note: This player supports MIPS4, SH3, ARM.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Palmtop, Media Player, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows CE, Digital Music, Digital Media, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-08-05
- Using Oracle with Windows CE
- Palmtop computers have become a common component in the businessperson's tools arsenal. Their functionality extends beyond mere scheduling and address storage by adding Internet connectivity and web-browsing capability. This paper will provide the reader with an overview of the issues involved in developing Oracle Web Applications for the palmtop computer.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows CE, Palmtop, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows, Palmtop Computer, Productivity, Handhelds, Hardware
- White papers 2002-09-30
- Sinclair Spectrum Emulator (CE Handheld, SH-4) (zip)
- With this freeware emulator program, handheld users can play games from the Sinclair Spectrum game console on their Windows CE machine. Affectionately known as The Speccy, the Sinclair Spectrum was a vintage gaming system similar to the Commodore 64. To use this emulator program you can download Spectrum ROMs or...
- Tags: Palmtop, Emulator, Spectrum, Microsoft Windows CE, Games, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2000-05-18
- Palm Mirror (CE palmtop, SH3) (exe)
- This program allows you to turn your palmtop PC into a mirror.
- Tags: Palmtop, Palm Inc., Handhelds, Microsoft Windows CE, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 1999-12-20
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- Deconstructing rumors of Mac ultralight, tablet: Part 1
- Deconstructing rumors of Mac ultralight, tablet: Part 1Don't forget the Jobs Ego EffectThere are times when Jobs' ego makes the decision and nothing else. Remember the overheating Apple III? All because Jobs insisted on quiet computing, engineering and physics be damned.Jobs hates PDAs. You're not going to see anything remotely...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Desktops, Apple iPhone, tablet, ultralight, Mac ultralight, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- (Photos: Reaching out and touching 'Milan')
- (Photos: Reaching out and touching 'Milan')The IslandThis concept is the exact same thing from the movie "The Island" Very cool stuff if you ask me. I think the hardest thing for this particular product is going to be the software. I mean its basically a big touch screen. Its going...
- Tags: Keyboards, Virtual reality, Monitors & displays, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., touch screen, Virtual Desktop, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- Get a female perspective on mobile technology
- At most of the tech events I have been to there has always been a significantly higher percentage of men than women. Based on personal observances, I think the percentage of women showing interest in tech and gadgets is increasing. I have three daughters and they love the gadgets I...
- Tags: mobile marketing, mobile
- Blog posts 2006-10-20
- Spammers are cracking my Gmail Inbox more often: you, too?
- Spammers are cracking my Gmail Inbox more often: you, too?Hotmail is a spam magnet.I had to abandon my Hotmail account because the spamming was horrendous. Even after reporting the spam and blocking the sources out, it still wound up in my inbox. It was like their filter...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail providers, spammer, spam, Google Gmail, MSN Hotmail, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-09-16
- Windows Live Search ready to go live
- Windows Live Search ready to go liveWindows Live Search ready to go liveOne word: Competition! And Microsoft has the manpower and name recogintion to bring it. This will keep Google on their toes and hopefully give them the swift kick they need to actually make a decent...
- Tags: Word processors, Hindsight, Corel WordPerfect, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, Google Inc., search engine, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Live Search, Microsoft Windows Live
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- Opera Mini is a good little browser
- I've recently been musing about what mobile device to buy. The bottom line is that nothing is perfect. The question has generated dozens of comments, probably as many private emails, and even spawned a discussion on Mobile Tech Roundup. ...
- Tags: Opera Software, Opera Mini, mobile
- Blog posts 2006-08-31
- Skype and Sony team up on new personal communicator
- MobileCrunch points to what looks to be one of the cooler and affordable personal communication devices I've seen in long time. The Mylo My Life Online device works on WiFi networks and includes Skype combined with a media player (music, video, and photos), web browser, and e-mail. Google Talk and...
- Tags: Mylo
- Blog posts 2006-08-08
- Threats hurt bank's payment business
- Threats hurt bank's payment businessCheckFree and QuickenJust a few years ago Quicken combined its single entry accounting system, which was standard on palmtop devices from HP, with a bill payment system called CheckFree. It was a wonderful service and even Microsoft could not duplicate it with Money. CheckFree would print...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Quicken, CheckFree Corp., payment, bank
- Discussion threads 2006-05-30
- Microsoft releases Windows CE 6 beta
- Microsoft releases Windows CE 6 betaNo demand for itEveryone is using Linux, this new M$ OS is thelast desperate atempt to cling on the market by confusing the people.M$ is dying and windoze CE is a still born!Wow, I can feel the ground shaking from the approach of the ABM...
- Tags: Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows CE, Linux, developer
- Discussion threads 2006-05-10
- Time for teachers to tune into iPods
- Time for teachers to tune into iPodsiPodsI have been teaching in the area of technology since 1971 and have seen many phases of the technological revolution...and the tremendous impact that they have brought(wrought?).However...we are at times far too quick to make assumptions. My daughter (Grade 10) does not have...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Branding, Adobe PDF, textbook, iPODS, MP3, Apple iPod, benefit, MP3 player
- Discussion threads 2006-04-25
- PBS considers putting shows online
- PBS considers putting shows onlineDo it now!Sheesh, stop 'considering it'- just do it.The internet is a great venue for PBS to get their excellent content viewed and will likely result in more funding options for them. This year is really turning into a pivotal period for the internet to host...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Handhelds, Processors, Internet, PBS
- Discussion threads 2006-04-18
- Dell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdog
- Dell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdoginnovation redefined"Among standards for which he said Dell deserves credit are 802.11 wireless networking..."Apple had 802.11-equipped Pismo Powerbooks on the market more than a year before Dell got around to including that standard in their products. As I recall, back in late 2001, Michael Dell...
- Tags: Web browsers, Wi-Fi, Processors, Wintel, Dell Computer Corp., applet, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-10
- Detail increases on Microsoft's 'Origami'
- Detail increases on Microsoft's 'Origami'I think someone vibrated your brain.;-)about the right price fora M$ site lisence, what will the machine cost?RoutyRastusPromotion IdeaMS could get the band "Steely Dan" to back a marketing campaign for it.I think it's a vibrator!Origami comes from orgasm in some foreign language, and I think...
- Tags: Tablets, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, Digital music, Digital media, Origami, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., tablet, computer revolution, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-02-27
- City of London goes wireless
- The City of London, Britain's financial district since the age of kings, is entering the age of the hotspot, with plans to install hardware on lampposts and street signs, the Guardian reports. "We feel it is important to provide this technology to maintain our position as...
- Tags: City
- Blog posts 2006-02-23
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