Yesterday I spent quite some time into researching something that interested me for a while - tiny laptops. Not for myself to have, but because there is something I don’t get.
Telephone manufacturers tried to create devices that would be between a laptop computer and a phone. Palm had a device prepped that was slashed only [...]
Wow - good news from our friends @ scribd: a mac client for uploading:
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Scribd Uploader Released for the Mac
Try our new Scribd Uploader to conveniently upload multiple files straight from your desktop, now available for Mac and PC.
(http://www.scribd.com/)
For who doesn’t know, scribd is my preferred document storage provider. It offers unlimited free storage, all kinds [...]
Only a few days after the serious iPhone 3G hysteria started there are some patterns to see in how Apple and the local gsm providers deal with things concerning the new Apple fanboy toy. Next to that there are some technical issues. In total:
distribution -> soup kitchen style, people in line to get a glimpse [...]
As of today, anyone in the Netherlands with a big bag of money can go to the T-Mobile store and purchase an iPhone 3g. The first person to get a hold of one is a guy called Edwin from Den Haag (The Hague), which is my town as well and about 15 minutes drive from [...]
Even some of the calm, dutch peopla are going mad over Apple’s iPhone: I just received an offer of 20 Euro’s to stand in line at T-Mobile’s Rotterdam store, from 6pm to 10pm tonight.
Is the world coming to an end at midnight? Will there be murder over an iPhone?? We will know in just a [...]
David Pogue explains it all in this video.
http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=61d9c216653e07028702ee1b3aada38bbf5980df
And yes, it has games. Which work on the first generation iPhones…
One of Google’s rules for employees is that they are allowed (or even supposed??) to spend 20% of their working time on hobby projects. The fruit of these projects is Lively. Lively is a virtual world, where you can walk around with your avatar. Where have we heard this before? Yes: Second Life. And what [...]
According to this article from the Iquirer, Palm OS software is being indexed as “harmful for your computer” by Google. So what happened? When Access Software bought PalmSource, the developing company for Palm OS software, Palmsource had a site online providing apps for the operating system. The site is http://applications.palmsource.com.
Access stopped using the domain, but [...]
For some of you, Group Sense and Explore will sound familiar, but what was it again?? Well, Group Sense used to make several phones based on Palm OS. These phones were ahead of Palm’s own devices and had software add-ons that were very practical. I owned one in 2005 and it was fabulous. The Treo [...]
A few technology related things that just happened are very important and require your attention. First of all, 1.5 million australian students have replaced their Outlook/Exchange with Gmail.
Techcrunch says:
The cost savings are substantial. The Outlook/Exchange platform involved a AU$33 million contract and took four years to go live, although it’s unclear why it took so [...]
