This sections was about following the advent of mobile devices in the 2000s…
First came the mobile phones, then the PDAs, then the iPod, then the “photo phones” (yes that was a thing at some point), then the phones which could load 3rd party apps, then the blackberry, then the iPhone, then the iPod Touch, then the iPad and then everyone copied what apple did ;)
Today, I've got this massive stack of clothes to iron... bleh :( To make the experience a tiny little bit more pleasant, I'm listening to every podcast on my iPod I hadn't listened to yet... Great time to catch up with all that stuff... but great…...
I gotta spit this out, because it really really starts to bug me bad! >:-[ I have all my CDs in my iTunes at home. And I have all of them auto-synched to the iPod. Then I take my iPod to work, and guess what: I'm expecting to listen to my mp3 files on…...
There's this freeware app, called Torch, that allows you to buse your Series 60 phone as a torch/flashlight by blanking the screen and maintaining the backlight on until you exit the app. Pretty interesting (you know when you drop your garage keys at…...
And now, the Flash Virtual Machine is going mobile... for real! :) NOKIA SIGNS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH MACROMEDIA Series 60 becomes a reference mobile platform for Macromedia Flash technology Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and Macromedia (Nasdaq: MACR) today…...
I still carry around that vintage Palm V that I still haven't replaced by a smartphone to carry around things like my address book and some access codes (heavily encrypted). Since I moved my email/outlook to my newer Presario X1005 laptop I was a little…...
As Russel [link gone] puts it: 2004 is the year of the mobile [applications]. (Okay, here in France, it might shift to 2005, but whatever...) Of course, the two main markets here are: mobile games (play while commuting...)and mobile enterprise…...
Sendo has unveiled more of its Sendo X in a press conference today. Let's tell it as it is: that smartphone totally rocks! It's even better than what we could expect from previous announcements. Of course, in this industry, product cycles are very…...
All the first PDAs on the market had keyboards... Remember the Sharp organizers? The Psion Series 5? Then some day, the Apple Newton and a little later the PalmPilot introduced a new form of input device: the stylus! Since then, virtually all PDAs…...
Seems like a pattern beginning to emerge... :>> Picturephoning.com: Samsung bans camera phones in workplace This is wild. Samsung Electronics, the world's leading maker of high-end camera phones said it would block employees and visitors from…...
At first this looks plain stupid. However, one would hope there was actually careful planing in building the new road AND in moving the pylons but that they were just not executed in the right order... and it was probably better for the road contractor…...