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- Celebrate 4th of July on your smartphone with Handmark Fireworks
- Celebrate 4th of July on your smartphone with Handmark FireworksWhy experience the real world,with its multitude of real events, when one can live their lives entirelly thru the iPhone, never having to leave their home? :)
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Handmark, Fireworks, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-03
- Celebrate 4th of July on your smartphone with Handmark Fireworks
- I thoroughly enjoy launching and watching fireworks on the 4th of July and with the native American reservations close to my house I get the chance to buy some pretty fantastic explosives. If you want to play it a bit safer and save yourself some money you can visit Astraware...
- Tags: Handmark, Smart Phone, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Mobile Applications, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Archos Google Android-based Internet Media Tablet to be revealed 15 September
- Back in February we mentioned that Archos would be launching an Android Internet Tablet device and now according to Pocket-Lint that device will be coming on 15 September 2009. The Internet Media Tablet will focus on multimedia which is not really a focus of the Android smartphones to date while...
- Tags: Archos, Smart Phone, Media, Tablet, Smart Phones, Internet, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- 60% of Americans would give up alcohol for their mobile phones
- In a survey indicative of how users interact with their electronic devices, one in three Americans said they would give up television to keep their mobile phone, and a full 60 percent said they would give up alcohol for a week instead. According to the results of...
- Tags: Phone, Women, Mobile, Smart Phone, Cell Phone, Gender And Diversity, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Human Resources, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Review: T-Mobile Dash 3G takes the Dash torch and runs with it
- This summer is a blockbuster season for touchscreen smartphones with the Palm Pre, iPhone 3GS, Nokia N97, HTC TouchPro2, and T-Mobile myPhone. However, not everyone is crazy about touchscreen devices and they just want a solid smartphone that gets the job done in a compact form factor that is easily...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Smart Phone, 3G, T-Mobile, T-Mobile Dash, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Palm Pre, Handhelds, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- HTC Touch Pro2
- In the summer of the Palm Pre, Apple iPhone 3GS, Nokia N97, and T-Mobile MyTouch 3G, the Windows Mobile camp has been pretty quite on the touch-screen smartphone front. However, there's been one WinMo device that keeps popping up in comment threads, forums, and e-mails when this group is mentioned...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, accelerometer, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro2, Touch Pro2, smart phone
- Product reviews 2009-06-30
- 10 companies agree to standard smartphone charger in Europe
- 10 companies agree to standard smartphone charger in EuropeGreat initiative.It will save lots of money, and reduce inconveniences.The EU works.I agreeno more electronic waste, when it was a no brainer that battery chargers were only different at the connector end.
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, smartphone charger, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- 10 companies agree to standard smartphone charger in Europe
- Ten of the world's top mobile phone suppliers have agreed to back an EU-wide standardization of phone chargers, the European Commission said on Monday. Apple, LG, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Qualcomm, Research in Motion, Samsung, Sony Ericsson and Texas Instruments have all signed the agreement. The 10 companies...
- Tags: Phone, European Commission, Smart Phone, Europe, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don't
- Very few people ever seem to read the manuals that come with the products they purchase and I imagine it is even more rare for someone to read all of the terms, conditions, and privacy documents related to their smartphone. A ZDNet reader sent me a note about Palm's WebOS...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Why Google's software approach won't work for smartphones or the enterprise
- Why Google's software approach won't work for smartphones or the enterpriseBeta Worked For Apple[i]Unfortunately, beta isn?t ?good enough? for smartphones.[/i]It worked well for Apple. Only with 3.0 is the iPhone coming out of beta.Fragmentation and controlFrom what I can tell from reviews and comments by people who have used either...
- Tags: Smart phones, Tools & Techniques, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Google Inc., software, smart phone, software approach, Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Why Google's software approach won't work for smartphones or the enterprise
- Google is making a big run at new markets with business software and mobile phones. However, it will not succeed in either market unless it changes the way it builds its products. Both of these markets will reject Google's "continuous beta" philosophy. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Software, Google Inc., Smart Phone, Market, Tools & Techniques, Cellular Phones, Smart Phones, Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- HTC Snap (Sprint)
- Sprint is keeping on with its busy summer of phone releases. In addition to the Palm Pre and upcoming RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, the carrier was the first to offer the HTC Snap. Announced at CTIA 2009, we were glad to see the sleek QWERTY device from HTC (it's been...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, number button, Snap, High Tech Computer Corp., Sprint Communications, smart phone, CTIA, GSM
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Palm Pre and Google G1
- Users are very interested in smartphone performance because they are using smartphones more than ever. A new test compares JavaScript performance on the iPhone, Palm Pre, and Google G1. The iPhone 3GS was the big winner. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Performance, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, JavaScript, Apple iPhone 3G, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Performance Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- A Nokia, Intel partnership makes sense, but they need to focus on smartphones
- A Nokia, Intel partnership makes sense, but they need to focus on smartphonesWho benefits from this partnership most?It looks like Intel will benefit most by this 'partnership' with access to Nokia Modem technology.Intel is faced with the challenge of designing a chipset that provides better technology than ARM. That is...
- Tags: Smart phones, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Business structures, Handhelds, Nokia Corp., smart phone, ARM, Intel Corp., partnership
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- A Nokia, Intel partnership makes sense, but they need to focus on smartphones
- On Tuesday, Intel and Nokia announced a partnership in which Nokia will use Intel chips in its mobile devices. However, the companies are focusing on building "a new class of devices." They would be much better off just focusing on next-generation smartphones. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Partnership, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Intel Corp., Smart Phones, Business Structures, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, Hardware, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- UCee 0.9.0011 (Mobile)
- UCee is a software that connects two computers or smartphones together even when they are on separate private networks. The computers/smartphones communicate directly using streaming technology; the data are never transfered to a server or another computer. Retrieve documents or stream media contents from your PC to a smartphone or...
- Tags: Mobile, Smart Phone, Computer, Leapfrog Technologies, UCee, Smart Phones, Productivity, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-06-23
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selections
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selectionsI'd swap 2 and 3, but otherwise agree with the orderThe only dropped calls I've had since switching to Cingular(later bought by AT&T) later turned out to NOT be their signal. There was one spot on a highway near the local airport where I would lose...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., GSM, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selections
- Jason Hiner earlier posted on his buying decision between the iPhone 3G S and Palm Pre and as this blockbuster smartphone Summer kicks off I imagine that many prospective buyers will be looking at the available choices. Fellow MoTR podcast co-host James Kendrick actually owns the flagship device from each...
- Tags: Smart Phone, Carrier Strength, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- How well does your smartphone support your Exchange server?
- How well does your smartphone support your Exchange server?Thanks Matthew, extremely helpful articleI too am heavily reliant on Exchange and was shocked to hear that you can't create private appointments, search the GAL, or search for old email on the iPhone. I constantly use private appointments and I regularly search...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Smart phones, Microsoft Office, Groupware, E-mail servers, Microsoft Exchange Server, smart phone, Apple iPhone, e-mail, personal calendar, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, server
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- How well does your smartphone support your Exchange server?
- Now that the iPhone 3G S is out and available half of the premium smartphones coming to us this Summer are ready for people to purchase and try out. The T-Mobile myTouch 3G is coming next month, the HTC Touch Pro2 devices should be coming in July too, and the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Smart Phone, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Apple iPhone 3G, T-Mobile myTouch 3G, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-22

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