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OnTheRun with Tablet PCs #37

Listen here ( MP3, 19.6 MB, 55 minutes) or Subscribe to the show with this link RSS James Kendrick and I hit the ground running in show #37 and device reviews are the order of the day as we discuss the HP tx1000...

Tags: Windows, Vista, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Podcasts, Mobility, Hardware, Gadgetry

Blog posts 2007-05-06

OnTheRun with Tablet PCs #36 is now online

OnTheRun with Tablet PCs #36- the shout-out show!Listen here ( MP3, 17.4 MB, 50 minutes) or Subscribe to the show with this link RSS James Kendrick and I are back with show #36 and shout-outs are in order all around with the shipping of my...

Tags: Windows, Vista, Utilities and Add-Ins, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Podcasts, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Gadgetry

Blog posts 2007-04-01

Treo productivity podcast

A while back, I sat down with David Spark who produces and hosts The Communications Insider for Sprint to talk about productivity and the Treo. The resulting podcast has just been posted and is available for your listening pleasure. As is often the case when I get wound up about...

Tags: Productivity, Mobility, Hardware, Gadgetry, Software, Podcasts, podcast

Blog posts 2007-02-08

OnTheRun with Tablet PCs #34- CES Wrapup

Listen here ( MP3, 20.8 MB, 60 minutes) or Subscribe to the show with this link RSSJames Kendrick and I sit down finally for show #34 and have a chance to ruminate on finally meeting face to face at the Tablet PC meetup at the CES recently in Las...

Tags: Productivity, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Gadgetry, Tablet PCs, Software, Mastering the Inbox, Podcasts, CES, tablet, tablet PC, Consumer Electronics Show

Blog posts 2007-01-21

This is one sweet Tablet PC

Check out the exclusive video review of the new Lenovo ThinkPad X60 done by Warner Crocker over at GottaBeMobile.com. He and Dennis Rice (two of my fellow Tablet PC MVPs have gotten a first look at the brand new Tablet PC that ThinkPad fans have been waiting for and it...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, tablet, tablet PC

Blog posts 2006-11-14

OnTheRun with Tablet PCs podcast - show #32

Listen here ( MP3, 15.3 MB, 44 minutes) or Subscribe to the show with this link RSS James Kendrick and I sit down for show #32 and have a look at the official Office 2007 release, talk about the Blue Man Group, discuss the...

Tags: Productivity, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Gadgetry, Tablet PCs, Podcasts, video

Blog posts 2006-11-12

Additional Resources

Jim Hendler and Dean Allemang to kick off Semantic Universe webcasts

Semantic Universe, the people behind the Semantic Technology Conference, have just announced a new series of free webcasts featuring Jim Hendler and Dean Allemang. These begin on 16 October with a 'Semantic Web Overview,' and initially continue through November with investigations of RDF and OWL. I have...

Tags: Webcast, Semantic Web, RDF, Podcasts, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-13

An interview with Scott Brinker

It's clearly a week for publishing podcasts. As well as David Provost, whom I mentioned yesterday, I've also just released a podcast with ion interactive's Scott Brinker. Scott has been blogging for a while about the impact that semantic technologies might have upon his area of interest,...

Tags: Scott Brinker, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Zyxel NSA-220 NAS

The empty, two-bay Zyxel NSA-220 NAS device has solid overall performance, a good Web interface, and can be found online for a reasonable cost of $220. Aside from an FTP server, media server, iTunes server, and print server, the NSA-220 also has the capability to keep track of RSS feeds...

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Printers, Zyxel NSA-220, hard drive, ZyXEL Communications Corp., NAS, RAID

Product reviews 2008-10-09

Zune 3.0

Photo gallery:Zune 3.0 softwareIn order for Microsoft's Zune MP3 player to compete against Apple's iPod, Microsoft not only had to create a great MP3 player; it also had to create a solid software client to compete against iTunes. In doing so,it's created an attractive, full-featured digital-media jukebox that some users...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Zune

Product reviews 2008-10-07

Does the Semantic Web matter?

My business card reads 'Technology Evangelist,' and this is a blog about the Semantic Web. So that should be an unequivocal 'Yes!' then, right? However, it's frequently worthwhile to revisit and question presumptions, beliefs and 'truths,' and the Semantic Web that dominates so much of my working...

Tags: Web, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-07

A great reason to jailbreak: tethering

A great reason to jailbreak: tetheringNokia: No Jailbreaking Required[url=http://www.opentoanything.com/]Open to Anything.[/url]So much so, in fact Nokia has put Symbian into open source.What kind of smartphone doesn't allow you to tether?If you ask me, that's just dumb.Here's a [url=http://www.dtschmitz.com/dts/2008/09/nokia-n95n96-still-the-best-smartphone-of-all.html]link[/url] to one of my articles listing some of the things you can...

Tags: 3G, INTERNET, Engineering, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, great reason, Nokia Corp., Apple iPhone, battery

Discussion threads 2008-10-02

BeetzStream SmartRss (cab)

BeetzStream SmartRss WM is an online/offline RSS reader and podcast manager for Windows Mobile devices. With BeetzStream SmartRss 4.0, you can enjoy your favorite RSS news and video/audio podcasts on your device without a desktop computer.

Tags: BeetzStream, BeetzStream SmartRss WM, Podcasts, RSS, Internet

Software downloads 2008-09-25

Apple iTunes 8

The latest version of Apple's iTunes software (Version 8.0.0.35) expands the offerings for iPod, Apple TV, and iPhone users. The popular Windows and Mac jukebox application remains on top of the heap, but it's not the only game in town for organizing and playing multimedia content on your computer. The...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, iTunes Store, iTunes 8

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Guest appearance on The Cell Phone Junkie Unlocked #004

I am a podcast addict and listen to podcasts more than anything on my mobile devices. One of my favorite shows, other than our own MobileTechRoundup of course, is The Cell Phone Junkie. I was honored to be invited by Mickey Papillon to appear on their rather new "unlocked" show...

Tags: Cell Phone, Podcasts, Cellular Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-09-18

Zune Wi-Fi coming to a McDonald's near you

Ronald McDonald, meet your match. Microsoft released today a free software update that will allow users of Zune, the best little media player no one seems to care about, to wirelessly stream and download music from the Zune Marketplace store on the go, tag and purchase songs...

Tags: Microsoft Zune, Wi-Fi, McDonald's Corp., Digital Music, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Strategy, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-16

Banned App Podcaster forced underground (updated)

Late last week Apple denied distribution through the App Store for an iPhone version of Podcaster an application that allows you to subscribe, manage, stream and download podcasts directly ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Podcaster, Podcasts, Internet, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-15

Apple iPod Touch second generation series

Photo gallery:iPod Touch second generationAs the less-gifted sibling of Apple's celebrated iPhone, the iPod Touch has had to work hard to prove itself. Now in its second generation, Apple has finally given the iPod Touch a chance to shine by lowering its price (an 8GB model now runs $229), improving...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPod

Product reviews 2008-09-12

Logitech Squeezebox Boom

One of our favorite streaming-audio products in recent years is the Logitech Squeezebox Duet. That unit makes it fairly simple to access a wide range of Internet- and PC-based digital audio sources, and listen to them in any room of your home. But the Duet is a two-part product--a...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, stereo speaker, Logitech, Logitech Squeezebox Boom, digital audio

Product reviews 2008-09-10

New iPods not eligible for 'back to school' discount

New iPods not eligible for 'back to school' discountI'll do it firstHere is generic "Apple did something bad, but Microsoft is worse" talkback. Can we move on to discussing the article now?--Apple may be short-changing consumers, but Microsoft fill in blanck here, those greedy corporate monsters.RE: New iPods not eligible...

Tags: Podcasts, Digital media, Digital music, NEW iPod, back-to-school, Apple Inc., Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2008-09-10