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Motorola Q eats batteries alive

Motorola Q eats batteries aliveMotorola Q eats batteries aliveI'd probably be much happier with a Treo 700w or the Smartphone-based, non-touchscreen, Motorola Q.But what really makes the MDA suck as a phone is the dialing application. In Portrait mode the dialing keypad takes up maybe 1/3 of the screen. Did...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Pocket IE, Motorola Inc., Motorola Q, phone, battery, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Go ahead. Try calling 1-800-ROADSIDE with the Motorola Q. OK, bad idea.

Go ahead. Try calling 1-800-ROADSIDE with the Motorola Q. OK, bad idea.Go ahead. Try calling 1-800-ROADSIDEI'd probably be much happier with a Treo 700w or the Smartphone-based, non-touchscreen, Motorola Q.But what really makes the MDA suck as a phone is the dialing application. In Portrait mode the...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Pocket IE, Motorola Q., Go-ahead, bad idea, Motorola Inc., phone, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Panasonic's AG-HVX200K video camera enables a new age of video production

Panasonic's AG-HVX200K video camera enables a new age of video productionPanasonic's AG-HVX200K video cameraI'd probably be much happier with a Treo 700w or the Smartphone-based, non-touchscreen, Motorola Q.But what really makes the MDA suck as a phone is the dialing application. In Portrait mode the dialing keypad takes up maybe...

Tags: Corporate communications, Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Pocket IE, Panasonic AG-HVX200K, video, video camera, Panasonic, phone, camera, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Was Apple's choice to rid its notebooks of PC Card slots a bad one?

Was Apple's choice to rid its notebooks of PC Card slots a bad one?Apple's choiceI'd probably be much happier with a Treo 700w or the Smartphone-based, non-touchscreen, Motorola Q.But what really makes the MDA suck as a phone is the dialing application. In Portrait mode the dialing keypad takes up...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Handhelds, phone, PC, PC Card Slot, model-driven architecture, Apple Inc., PC Card, notebook, Pocket IE

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Lenovo's X60 Thinkpad: A perfect balance of tablet portability, notebook functionality?

Lenovo's X60 Thinkpad: A perfect balance of tablet portability, notebook functionality?Lenovo's X60 ThinkpadI'd probably be much happier with a Treo 700w or the Smartphone-based, non-touchscreen, Motorola Q.But what really makes the MDA suck as a phone is the dialing application. In Portrait mode the dialing keypad takes up maybe 1/3...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Tablets, Telecom & Utilities, Notebooks, Handhelds, Pocket IE, Lenovo X60 Thinkpad, Lenovo X60, Lenovo Group Ltd., phone, model-driven architecture, notebook, tablet

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Bummer: Motorola Q requires "reboots" a little too often

Bummer: Motorola Q requires "reboots" a little too oftenMotorola Q RebootYep. I too have encountered most of the issues you mentioned. Add one to the list...too much streaming audio requires...yes, you guessed it...a reboot try every hour. You can guess what a friend of mine who owns a...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Pocket PC, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Pocket IE, Motorola Q, Motorola Inc., Bummer, phone, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2007-07-09

Kay may have the best tech stocking stuffers, but her iPod is her Dead-Finger tech

Kay may have the best tech stocking stuffers, but her iPod is her Dead-Finger techSaturationThere's probably an interesting lesson in there comparing the RAZR to the iPod. Both hugely popular, but one seems quick and faddish, while the public is still enamored with the other. Perhaps it's in...

Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Digital music, Digital media, Handhelds, Pocket IE, iSkin Evo, Motorola Razr, Apple iPod, stuffer, IPOD IS, phone, model-driven architecture

Discussion threads 2006-12-20

Additional Resources

Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device to date

I like what HTC is doingYou've got the Hero and the HD2. I'd like to see what the difference is in performance between the two, but the Hero has a slower processor. Personally, I like the Windows Mobile platform, and it is the best option for Windows-based IT...

Tags: Smart phones, Notebooks, Operating systems, mobile device, Apple iPhone, HTC HD2, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace to Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1 phone users

Might be a reason to upgrade to WM6I've held off upgrading to WM6 from WM5 on my almost 3 year old Samsung Blackjack...might do that yet. Still, I've not ran into much that WM5 cannot handle, and if I do I can use my desktop when I get home....

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Corp., Omnia II, phone, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Netbooks may not be for everyone, but they're peachy in Ed

No netbooks hereI'm at a campus with 2000 students, have not seen a netbook yet.Students have to do a LOT of typing for papers, and need a full size keyboard.RE: Netbooks may not be for everyone, but they're peachy in EdOur children are experienced users and will not be happy...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

News to know: Microsoft, ICANN, Best Buy, RIM, mobile apps, Zimbra

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Richard Koman: Judge overturns $388m patent verdict against Microsoft CNET: Court reverses Microsoft patent-infringement rulin Sam...

Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Larry Dignan, Mobile, ICANN, Dana Blankenhorn, Zimbra, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Sales Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Sales, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-10-01

News to know: Clearwire; Google Caffeine; innovation; Office and Nokia; VMWare; Windows 7

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Clearwire bets on fourth quarter WiMax tipping point Garett Rogers: Google to Caffeinate search results ...

Tags: Innovation, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Google Android, Nokia Corp., Clearwire Corp., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Mobile Operating Systems, Data Centers, Smart Phones, Virtualization, Microsoft Office, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software

Blog posts 2009-08-12

Sony's Reader: The road ahead

Sony's Reader: The road aheadDRMDRM and more DRM. Paper books are so much better. Sony's record on DRM is worst than terrible. How will I trade e books with my sister? How many e books will ever be sold in flea markets or secondhand book...

Tags: E-books, Digital rights management (DRM), Sony Corp., Sony Reader, e-book, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2009-08-05

Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal city

Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal cityIt will be interesting reading the reportingOne the one side, we have Google, a darling company, who is considered an 800 pound gorilla despite never having had any real commercial success outside of internet search.On the other side, we...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, job, board, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., phone

Discussion threads 2009-08-03

While the EC wastes time with IE, Russia tackles bigger issues

While the EC wastes time with IE, Russia tackles bigger issuesConsumer Issue. Congress can enact same legislation.ntWell over due {nt}.Lack of SuperstructureThese are all independent companies. Without proof that there is some collaboration between them that results in a monopoly, can their independent actions,...

Tags: Operating systems, Economies-of-Scale, OS Installed, OEM, Linux, DVD, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

SoftwareActionControl 2.0 (Mobile)

is an action control emulator for Pocket PCs.SoftwareActionControl turns a Pocket PC hardware button intoan action control.By assigning a hardware button to SoftwareActionControl via Settings > Buttons, clicking the button will emulate the "Rock down", and holding the button will emulate the "Rock up". That is, you can scroll up/down...

Tags: Mobile, Action, Tillanosoft, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-10

iPhone 3GS pool drop video: real or fake?

iPhone 3GS pool drop video: real or fake?I'm calling it a fake ...... for three reasons ... First, the "iPhone" seems to make far too much of a splash when it hits the water.Secondly, the camera's lens on the iPhone is on the top-left on the rear of the phone,...

Tags: Smart phones, Corporate communications, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3GS, video, phone

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Microsoft to Europe: No Windows 7 upgrades for you!

Microsoft to Europe: No Windows 7 upgrades for you!Here in the US it IS a problem.The US Government convicted MS of the same misdeeds as the EU - only Bush came into power and the punishments were back-heeled - remember the 95% share of the browser market Netscape had?Because they...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Windows 7 Upgrade, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

Will touchscreen Windows 7 netbooks be hot or not?

Will touchscreen Windows 7 netbooks be hot or not?Hardware FirstWithout the hardware, there's no way it'll take off since no one will be able to take advantage of Touch features. I think the hardware has to come first, and I've been interested in touchscreen netbooks but there are very few...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, netbook, touch screen, Microsoft Windows 7, mouse, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon account

Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountHacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountClassicRE: Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountOh, yeah, classic alright, classic BS.First of all, this guy has offered no unrefutable proof of his claims. Could all be BS.Second, even if...

Tags: Hacking, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Steve Jobs, Amazon.com Inc., hacker, Apple Inc., Apple Safari, operating system, security

Discussion threads 2009-05-15