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Tag Archive: Pocket PC
Jan 12
Tame Your Phone This New Year
pocketmax.net/phoneAlarm.html Back in the day (e.g., 5 years ago), I realized that my shiny new Pocket PC Phone needed taming. It would beep at strange times, it would vibrate loud enough to be heard, and generally could be a nuissance during such things as “attending a lecture” or “taking an exam” or “sitting in a …
Dec 22
Vaja’s ivolution Case Snuggles Samsung Omnia
www.vajacases.com/home/home_…i&c=7&it=10&s=1 A few weeks ago, I posted news that Vaja cases, the South American based company known for their rather elegant cases, had released an ivolution case for the Samsung Omnia. Shortly after posting the news, Vaja was kind enough to offer to send me the ivolution case so I could take a look at …
Dec 22
Enjoy Christmas Week With A Chance To Win Infestation!
www.htk.com.br/infestation/ “The general sent you to bomb an alien infested area, unfortunately your spaceship falls. Assuming that you´ll be dead soon and he´ll get the permission to bomb that area, he tells you that it will take 20 days to get you back…Can you prove he´s wrong? “ Thoughts readers looking to have a bit …
Dec 10
Palm Treo Pro Reviewed at Pocket PC Dubai
pocketpcdubai.com/index.php?…ware&Itemid=197 “The Palm Treo Pro has been one of the most anticipated devices of 2008 thanks to its radical design change (from its predecessors) and current (almost) industry standard hardware specifications. It is one the first devices from Palm that is actually moving along with the times as opposed to it’s previous iterations such as …
Dec 09
Pocket PC Techs Offers Christmas Sale on Accessories & Repairs
www.ppctechs.com/ Until December 31, our friends at Pocket PC Techs are offering a discount of 25% off Accessories and 10% off repairs. Use coupon code Santa08 at checkout to grab the deal. Not a bad deal – especially since I’ve found their accessories to be of a bit higher quality than competitors (specifically their retractable …
Oct 20
Scott Jordan Signature System: How Geek Can Meet Chic
scottevest.com/v3_store/Q5_Systems.shtml Product Category: ClothingManufacturer: SCOTTEVESTWhere to Buy: SeV StorePrice: $340 USD ($250 for Quantum Jacket; $140 for Fleece 5.0)System Requirements: Body ranging from XS to XXXL SizesSpecifications: 52 pockets, cable management through channels / pocket passthroughs, removable hood (Quantum Jacket), removable sleeves (Fleece 5.0), various specially designed features such as key holders, bottle holders, and …
May 28
New York City
Waiting for the Metro-North train from Garrison to NYC On Tuesday we went up to NYC from West Point. Before we left I had to take care of some computer issues on a few servers several hundred miles away. So the day was interesting – see something historical, check Pocket PC to make sure nothing …
May 24
Take The Internet With You When You Go!
About a year ago, I switched from Direcway Broadband Satellite internet to a Sprint EVDO Rev A card for my home internet service. The choice was easy – the Sprint card was cheaper and had better speeds overall than the satellite. For awhile, I put my broadband card into a spare computer and had it …
Dec 21
Getting More Sleep
I sleep with a wife to the left of me, a laptop to the right of me. And I have a bad habit – when Outlook “Dings” saying I have new mail at 1 AM, I like to look at my pocket PC (also to the right of me) and see what it is. It’s …
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