Frank McPherson: Handheld NewsHandheld computing news and commentary by Frank McPherson(Untitled)- January 25, 2002 Voice-enabled PDA on horizon IDG InfoWorld This is a combination of the RIM Blackberry and Motorola phone running on Nextel's service.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/24.html#a53 (Untitled)- January 23, 2002 Lexar announce Pro 1 GB 16x card. Lexar has today announce it plans to ship its new 1 GB 16x Professional CF Type II card by January 31. This new card which has a retail price of $1,199 has a claimed write speed of 2.4 MB pre second and will be... Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/23.html#a49 (Untitled)- January 23, 2002 Today I received the HP 56X Extended battery with MMC Slot for my HP Jornada 565. Here are some pictures of what the Jornada looks like with the battery.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/22.html#a45 (Untitled)- January 20, 2002 Financial analysis of Boingo and wireless ISPs: TheDeal.com reports on Boingo in depth and talks about the market conditions for makers of equipments, wireless ISPs, and the near-term prospects for Bluetooth. 80211b News The analyst seems fixated on comparing WiFI to Bluetooth, even though they are different wireless technologies. It makes me wonder how good this analysis really is.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/19.html#a39 (Untitled)- January 16, 2002 If this works, I made a post using Radio Userland V8 to my blogger site.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/16.html#a23 (Untitled)- January 13, 2002 SanDisk announces 256 MB SD card. CES 2002: SanDisk has today announced the latest step forward for the MMCSD format, a 256 MB SD card. This new card uses a 1-Gigabit NAND flash storage chip. Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) The Secure Digital storage format is increasing, though prices will continue to be higher than CompactFlash for some time.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100593/categories/handheldNews/2002/01/13.html#a12 |