Archive for ‘August, 2008’

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Aug07

HTC S710 (Vox) Windows Mobile 6 Smartphone Firmware Update

by todd on August 7th, 2008 at 11:14 am
Posted In: Mobile Devices, Mobile Devices, Windows Mobile, Smartphone, Mobile Devices, Windows Mobile

I noticed there was an update for my HTC S710 (Vox) Windows Mobile smartphone on the HTC Support site. The upgrade does NOT move the phone to 6.1. However, based on the changes in version numbers, the update may be fairly important. My ROM version went from 1.15.405.2 to 1.34.405.1. The radio version went from […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug06

WordPress for iPhone Changed the Way I Blog

by todd on August 6th, 2008 at 12:25 pm
Posted In: Apple, Apple, iPod

It isn’t often that a mobile software tool completely changes the workflow of something I’ve done for a long time or changes the way I think about performing a desktop task. But, the free WordPress for iPhone app has managed change the way I create blog items and the way I think about my blogging […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug06

Back to Basics: The Mobile Browsing Experience

by todd on August 6th, 2008 at 12:23 pm
Posted In: Apple, Mobile Devices, Back to Basics, Apple, iPod, Mobile Devices, Mobile Devices, Mobile Phones, Mobile Devices, Netbook, Mobile Devices, Windows Mobile

Most web pages are designed to be viewed on a desktop or notebook computer. Looking at these pages on a small screen phone is like looking at a mountain range through a pinhole. It is not a good viewing experience. Some web site owners and designers now understand that many people look at their pages […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug05

Brighthand Reviews the Asus Eee PC 901

by todd on August 5th, 2008 at 2:45 pm
Posted In: Mobile Devices, Mobile Devices, Netbook

Asus has what seems like a bazillion Eee PC models. I’m still sitting on the sidelines trying to decide which model is a good fit for me. Brighthand reviews one of the models I’m considering… Asus Eee PC 901 Review It uses the new(ish) Atom processor which should give it a bit more oomph and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug04

eWeek says: Linux to Outsell Windows in Mobile Internet Device Market (But Wait!)

by todd on August 4th, 2008 at 9:22 pm
Posted In: Mobile Devices

eWeek has an article with the provocative title of… Linux to Outsell Windows in Mobile Internet Device Market …that says: Linux will be the top-selling operating system in the mobile Internet device market, outselling Microsoft Windows Mobile and other rivals by 2013, said ABI Research. It goes on to report that In MIDs, all mobile […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug03

Asus Eee PC Prices Dropping on Amazon

by todd on August 3rd, 2008 at 10:33 am
Posted In: Mobile Devices, Netbook

Just noticed that prices of two Asus Eee PC Models dropped on Amazon.com. And, these are the ones sold and shipped directly by Amazon, not 3rd party vendors. All Amazon prices quoted below are from information on their site today (Aug. 3) in U.S. dollars. Asus Eee PC 4G $384.49 ASUS Eee PC 900 16G […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug01

Torch Mobile Iris Browser Based on Webkit for Windows Mobile

by todd on August 1st, 2008 at 11:18 pm
Posted In: Mobile Devices, Mobile Devices, Windows Mobile

I just read about the… Torch Mobile Iris Browser 1.0.12 preview …for Windows Mobile 5 and 6 on Jason Langridge’s blog. The preview release is a free download. I don’t see any mention of what happens after the browser leaves its preview release period though. I might try it, but I am tired of fussing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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