Being the resident Palm OS freak in my circle of friends, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about what’s going to happen to PDAs in light of Sony’s announcement that it won’t be producing any new CLIÉ models in the United States this year. Here’s a question I received from a friend via email:
Does [...]
The Amida Simputer is a brand new handheld computer from India. It runs on a Linux and X Windows base, with a 206MHz processor, 64MB of RAM, 32MB of “permanent storage” (flash memory, I’d assume), and a pair of USB ports.
Among the more innovative features is a built-in accelerometer, which allows the user to control [...]
Jeff Kirvin has a great article up titled Ford vs Chevy, which is an excellent layman’s explanation of the differences between Windows Mobile and Palm OS multitasking. In short, they’re different, but roughly equivalent in end-user experience.
Looking for Web sites that work well with that expensive wireless gadget in your pocket? PDA Portal is an excellent portal with links to a bewildering number of handheld-friendly sites. It even includes a stripped-down Google interface that won’t require you to spend several minutes waiting for search results to download.
Now I just need that [...]
After spending the last couple of weeks getting a blog up and running under Movable Type, I’ve had a lot of time to think about making it even more convenient to post to Tribblescape. MT does a great job of making this really simple on a desktop machine; I can spew forth content at rates [...]
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