UK Units and gpsDashboard
Here in the UK, we live in a strange a mix of imperial (English) and metric units. We buy fruit and veg by the kilo but ask someone their weight, it’s in stones and pounds. When it’s cold, it’s “a…
Palm Pre Plus – 3 Months On
Palm is definitely the uber-underdog in the battle of the smartphones with RIM, Apple and Android battling it out for supremacy. Palm has been struggling for mindshare but with its acquisition of HP last month ago, it’s looking stronger ;-) The…
Stitcher Now Runs in Background of iPhone
I’ve been using Stitcher to listen to most Podcasts. The only frustrating thing was that every time I got a call or had to check on something with the phone, I would have to re-open the program. Not anymore. Stitcher’s…
Smartphones Growing In Europe
IDC‘s latest press release on mobile phones and smartphones in Europe shows the sector grew 8% in the past year, that smartphones represent over a quarter of all phones shipped and that current leader Nokia is losing market share. The…
Palm, Windows, Slate and HP’s Revitalized Future in Mobile.
Toward the end week, HP made some major moves. First, they bought Palm for 1.2 Billion. HP then mentioned that the Slate tablet will be put on hiatus (first thought cancelled). Now there are reports that a “Web OS” will…
GNC-2010-04-29 #571 Mophie.com Object of my Tirade
Do not ever buy any charging device from Mophie. I explain in my show tonight on how this is the worst designed after-market i Phone charger and my experience with three failed units. Listen to learn how to win a…
HP Buys Palm, Buys Me
The news that Hewlett-Packard has bought Palm has rocked the tech world and has even been covered by some of the mainstream media (BBC). It’s possibly second only to the next-gen iPhone debacle. But all of this has been adequately…