Posts Tagged ‘Palm’

The US Patent Courts and Gizmodo fail to understand the word “invention” again

December 20, 2011mike Comments Off

It looks likely that HTC and possibly other android developers could be defeated in the US Patent Courts by Apple. Gizmodo correctly writes how this could be a blow to the consumer as it would limit competition and choice. I also completely agree with the Gizmodo article in that if Apple wins its battle with [...]

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Droid for a day aka Linux Mobile

October 5, 2011mike 2 Comments »

I recently (Monday) switched from HP (Palm) webOS on an original Pre (read June 2009) to android.  Of course after two years with a phone I wasn’t about to enter android lightly so I opted for the Motorola Photon 4G, essentially the Droid Bionic or whatever the top of the line Moto is for Verizon etc. Having [...]

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Thread the needle

September 30, 2010mike Comments Off

Engadget has a great commentary on Gmail adding the option to unthread messages. http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/29/re-google-gives-crazy-people-an-option-to-turn-off-gmails-conv/ For those who recall a time before threading please think before you decide to turn threading off, remember the early days of email we’re that fun.  For those who don’t remember that time, its probably what the cool kids will be [...]

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Worst day ever!

August 9, 2010mike Comments Off

The worst day ever! Ok, maybe not ever, but surely one of the worst days as far as time WASTED was the day I got the Antivir Solution Plus Virus… say what? Yeah that virus is wicked!  And my own fault.  It comes in looking like a regular Windows Update (down by your clock) it [...]

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Last.fm vs. Pandora

August 9, 2010mike Comments Off

Last.fm vs. Pandora I’m sure you’ve heard this one before, which is better? I guess it depends on what you’re looking for.  Pandora has apps, apps all over the place.  Last.fm has quite a few now too, but none for the Palm webOS, which would make the most sense, since I can Pandora AND do [...]

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