April 30, 2010 • 7:21 pm 0
The official Twitter client for Android has been released to the Android Marketplace. The application which requires Android 2.1 boast an animated home-screen a very clean looking UI, inline photo viewing. Your tweets, lists, mentions, DM and profile are all available from the apps home screen.
Filed under: Android, Software, Android, Android Market, Android Marketplace, Mobile phone, Online Communities, Social Networking, Twitter, User interface
April 30, 2010 • 10:44 am 0
Are you a Gmail user? Do you use your Gmail inbox as the repository for all your correspondence? I do. Gmail’s generous free online storage and the addition of Google Docs has become for me an irresistible proposition. The added convenience of having all my e-mails available on my phone or from any desktop through Gmail’s Web interface puts the icing on an already delicious cake.
Filed under: General technology, How To's, Software, Clients, Facebook features, Gmail, Google, Google Docs, Inbox Zero, Mail, Windows
April 29, 2010 • 4:48 pm 0
When traveling I make it a point of picking up area postcards to share with family and friends. What if instead of sending out stock postcards you could turn your personal travel photos into postcards with push button ease?
Well let me share a recent find HazelMail. HazelMail will help you quickly and easily turn your photos and text into custom postcards. The web application is very easy to use, just follow these three simple steps:
Filed under: General technology, Review, Software, Credit card, IPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mail, PayPal, Postcard, United States Postal Service
April 28, 2010 • 3:56 pm 0
HP and Palm entered into an agreement where HP will purchase Palm for $5.70 a share approximately 1.2 billion. The most exciting part of the announcement for me is that HP intends to move forward with Palm WebOS not only in mobile phones but across multiple mobile connected devices.
HP WebOS Slate anyone? Line forms here! See the HP news release here.
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Filed under: Breaking News, Palm, Software, WebOS, Apple, Consumer Electronics Show, Facebook, Hewlett-Packard, iPhone, Palm Pixi, Palm Pre, WebOS
April 28, 2010 • 10:27 am 0
Update WebOS 1.4.1.1 for Verizon downloading as of 04/28/10 10:27 pm MDT
Verizon is expected to start rolling out the WebOS 1.4.1.1 today. From the PDF improvements include:
Filed under: Breaking News, Palm, Software, Uncategorized, WebOS, Bluetooth, Consumer Electronics Show, Daylight Saving Time, Hewlett-Packard, Palm Pixi, Palm Pre, PreCentral, WebOS
April 27, 2010 • 4:00 pm 0
Blackberry released a preview video of the upcoming Blackberry 6 OS from the WES 2010 Blackberry event in Orlando, Fl. The video shows some of the improved applications. A media application with cover flow style browser, A gallery photo application, YouTube app, integrated message center with calendar, a web-kit browser that lets you easily tab between open windows and a feeds app that lets you swipe between facebook and your twitter stream.
Filed under: Blackberry, Breaking News, Software, BlackBerry, Facebook, Handhelds, Operating system, Research In Motion, RIM, Twitter, YouTube
April 23, 2010 • 9:05 pm 0
This video highlights the profound influence that technology can have on our lives. Watch as the Campbell family shares their story with The Lake Oswego News and all of us.
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Filed under: Apple, Hardware, Ipad, Blinklist, Digg, Facebook, Newsvine, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Twitter, Yahoo Buzz
April 23, 2010 • 10:44 am 0
PCWorld is reporting that a Google executive denied that it will bring free turn-by-turn gps navigation on the Apple iPhone platform. He was quoted as saying “We did not say we would bring it to iPhone, we said to date we’ve had it on Android and that in the future it may come to other platforms but did not confirm this will be coming to iPhone at all.”
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Filed under: Breaking News, General technology, Android, Apple, AT&T, Google, Handhelds, iPhone, PC World (magazine), Smartphones
April 23, 2010 • 10:03 am 0
Google Maps Navigation is coming to other mobile platforms according to Googles Group Product Manager Stan Lee reported Techradar. We are evaluating other platforms, Lee Stated “We’re always evaluating other platforms for Google Maps Navigation. Google Maps is the application that has the most breadth on other platforms Windows Mobile, iPhone, J2ME phones, but Google Maps Navigation requires higher capabilities.” With regards to availability Lee added “We can’t say any more today other than we are always evaluating other platforms.”
Even though we don’t have a time table at least we have confirmation that it is on their roadmap.
Filed under: Breaking News, General technology, Android, Google, Google Maps Navigation, GoogleMaps, iPhone, Mobile operating system, Smartphone, Windows Mobile
April 20, 2010 • 10:56 am 0
The offer includes a Palm Pre Plus smartphone for 1 cent ($549 retail without a contract) in exchange for signing a 2 year service contract. As if that wasn’t incentive enough Verizon will waive the $40 monthly fee to turn your Palm Pre Plus or Palm Pixi Plus into a 3G mobile hotspot. The hotspot software allows your Pre to connect up to five Wifi enabled devices. A great way to provide Internet access to your new iPad, netbook or notebook while on the road. The data plan for the phone is unlimited but the hotspot service has a 5gb cap after which you are charged for the overage.
Check the site for costs and additional details!
Filed under: Hardware, Palm, WebOS, Hotspot (Wi-Fi), iPhone, Palm Pixi, Palm Pre, Smartphone, Verizon, Verizon Communications, Wi-Fi
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