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- New OneNote Powertoy adds search and replace
- Daniel Escarpa has just released a new Powertoy for OneNote that adds a basic search-and-replace feature to the application. I've long wished for this ability in OneNote. The add-in currently supports text only (no support for searching against pre-recognized text which makes sense in a certain way since what would...
- Tags: Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Software, Tablet PCs, Uncategorized, Utilities and Add-Ins, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-06-23
- OnTheRun with tablet pcs podcast #38- all about the Lenovo x61 Tablet
- Listen here ( MP3, 21.3 MB, 62 minutes) orSubscribe to the show with this link RSSJames Kendrick and I have both recently picked up Lenovo ThinkPad x61 Tablet PCs and in show #38 we discuss the x61 from stem to stern. James has the SXGA+ (1440x1040) screen while...
- Tags: Windows, Vista, Utilities and Add-Ins, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Podcasts, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-06-10
- Lenovo X61 details emerge
- Lenovo appears ready to give its ThinkPad Tablet PC offering a boost with the imminent arrival of the X61 model which features a Core 2 Duo processor, better connectivity options, enhanced displays, and a reported 12-hour battery life with the now-standard 8-cell battery. More info at GottaBeMobile.com. Apparently my fellow...
- Tags: Hardware, Tablet PCs, Vista, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Mossberg likes the new Samsung Q1 Ultra UMPC
- Well, he likes it more than he did the first-generation Ultra Mobile PC from the Korean electronics giant. Although he still thinks the UNPC form factor is rife with too many compromises to meet broad mainstream adoption (and I'm certainly not going to argue with that), he finds the next-gen...
- Tags: Gadgetry, Hardware, Mobility, Tablet PCs, Vista, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- Grahl releases PDF Annotator 1.5
- Just received word from Grahl Software Design that they have released version 1.5 of their PDF Annotator application that is one of my must-have applications on my Tablet PC. From their announcement:With the help of lots of users test driving our beta releases (thank you!), we have now finished PDF...
- Tags: Windows, Vista, Utilities and Add-Ins, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- Samsung announces new UMPC release
- Warner Crocker at GottaBeMobile.com points to a press release from Samsung announcing the official launch of the companys latets Ultra Mobile PC offering, the Q1 Ultra. This device is the first offering from Samsung, an early leader in the UMPC market, to feature an integrated thumb board split across both...
- Tags: Tablet PCs, Mobility, Hardware, Gadgetry
- Blog posts 2007-05-07
- 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
- What's in your Tablet PC?
- Fellow Tablet PC MVP and GottaBeMobile.com contributor Warner Crocker wants to know what software applications you consider essential on a Tablet PC or UMPC. Hes posted his list here. My list has some overlap with Warners but diverges a bit based on the different ways he and I use the...
- Tags: Windows, Vista, Utilities and Add-Ins, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- First look: Mindjet MindManager 7
- Mindjet announced yesterday that MindManager 7 will be released on May 30. Ive been using the pre-release version for a couple of weeks and have have found it very easy to use and stable enough, even in pre-release form, that it’s replaced version 6 on both my Tablet PC and...
- Tags: Windows, Tablet PCs, Software, Microsoft Office, Mac
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Is there any "wow" left in the Tablet PC?
- Rob Bushway at GottaBeMobile.com wrote a thoughtful piece the other day pondering where the "wow" has gone in the Tablet PC segment. Its a well-balanced look at what he sees as a mature product segment lacking in significant new innovations that are likely to drive large numbers of new adopters...
- Tags: Windows, Vista, Tablet PCs, Productivity, Mobility, Hardware, Gadgetry
- Blog posts 2007-04-29
- Turns out the best PC I own to run Vista on is...
- Turns out the best PC I own to run Vista on is... my MacBook. Thats as good a definition of irony as I can come up with.Now before anyone reading that gets too hot under the collar, let me add the following qualifications to the statement above:I didnt say fastest,...
- Tags: Tablet PCs, Software, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Mac, Windows, Vista, Productivity, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Cast your vote for the Tablet PC of the Year
- Engadget is running a poll to select the Tablet PC of the Year in their annual awards extravaganza. You have until 11:59 p.m. this Sunday to cast your vote. The nominees include:Fujitsu P1610Gateway CX210 / M285Kohjisha SA1F00Lenovo X60Toshiba Portege M400One vote per person. Two guesses which Tablet PC got my...
- Tags: Tablet PCs, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-04-10
- Are batteries the gating factor on mobile productivity?
- Are batteries the gating factor on mobile productivity? My buddy Dennis Rice, fellow Tablet PC MVP and contributor at GottaBeMobile.com thinks so and Im in complete agreement. Even with devices optimized to squeeze as many hors as possible out of a charge as possible like the Lenovo X60t Tablet PC...
- Tags: Mobility, Gadgetry, Tablet PCs, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- How to: Link Outlook and OneNote
- Eddie VanDerbeck at GottaBeMobile.com offers a short and sweet tip on using the new Outlook-OneNote integration. This is one of my favorite things about the Office 2007 upgrade and I use it all the time. In fact, at last weeks ETech Conference I subscribed to the event calendar, added the...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Events, ETech
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- 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
- Lenovo X60 Tablet PC on the road
- I had my first real opportunity to put the Lenovo ThinkPad X60t to work as a conference machine this week at the OReilly Emerging Technologies conference in San Diego and Im more impressed than ever with how useful this machine is for someone who needs a perfect balance of portability...
- Tags: Vista, Utilities and Add-Ins, Tablet PCs, Software, Productivity, Mobility, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Gadgetry, Events, ETech
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- Bill Gates still loves the Tablet PC
- In his keynote at the Microsoft MVP Global Summit yesterday, Bill Gates and Rich Kaplan held a very relaxed and unscripted Q&A session following Gates address. A number of really fine questions were posed regarding the philanthropic work Gates is doing through his foundation, the role of technology in education,...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, Bill Gates, tablet, tablet PC, Bill Gates Still
- Blog posts 2007-03-14
- How I solved my Outlook-Google Calendar issues
- Working on a number of different PCs and connected devices introduces all sorts of complexity. A constant issue is how to keep all of the information I need access to at hand, regardless of the device I happen to be using. E-mail is pretty easy - between Gmail and IMAP...
- Tags: Gadgetry, Hardware, Mac, Mastering the Inbox, Microsoft Office, Mobility, Productivity, Software, Tablet PCs, Utilities and Add-Ins, Vista, Web Apps, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-03-13
- Tablet PC musings from the MVP Summit
- I arrived in Seattle earlier today and had a great meetup with many of the Tabet PC MVPs at the Microsoft Global MVP Summit in Seattle this afternoon. As you can imagine when a group of Tablet PC geeks gather, there was much sharing, comparing, and showing off of toys...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, tablet, tablet PC
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Great Lenovo X60 Tablet PC review
- Linda Epstein at TabletPc2 has put together a heavily illustrated, comprehensive review of the new ThinkPad X60 Tablet PC. The unit Linda reviewed is essentially the same as the one Im evaluating with one notable difference - shes using the multi-touch display which supports both stylus and finger input. Although...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Lenovo Group Ltd., Linda Epstein, ThinkPad X60, tablet PC, PC
- Blog posts 2007-03-10
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