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Headline: BlackBerry Tablet May Have Dual Cameras

I’m not sure what I think about a BlackBerry tablet. Dual cameras, front and back, would be great on my BlackBerry smartphone. But I don’t need a tablet in my toolbelt with my BlackBerry smartphone  and my laptop. Here is the source article. What do you think? If you’re an iPad owner, how are you [...]

Contact Barcodes for Your Smartphone – Are We Connected?

Let’s stay connected. Scan one of these barcodes with your smartphone scanner and keep me in your address book. QR Code EZCode Datamatrix

My Life is Digital, Deal with It

Okay, I didn’t mean that as harsh as it sounded. But my life is digital. My family knows that. My friends know that. Most everything I do in my professional and personal life is captured in some way on some media platform. I tweet my work. I tweet about meetings. I tweet about clients. I blog [...]

Future Vision Montage

Very cool carry, touch devices of relevant sizes. Awesome technology! You wouldn’t be surprised if I told you it was Microsoft, would you? Future Vision Montage (1:55) Envision how emerging technologies, evolving trends, and global change might come together to improve our lives at work and home across multiple real life scenarios. To see and [...]

Tethering the BlackBerry Pearl to the iBook

This weekend we were having issues with the wireless network at home. I think maybe the issue is the lack-of-strength reception from the airport card in the iBook but regardless we had a need to get the machine online while sitting at the dining room table. Every Windows laptop I’ve had I’ve been able to [...]

PocketCop & BlackBerry – Quick Information in the Hands of Law Enforcement on the Street

BIO-key has announced the release of version 3.5 of PocketCop, which gives law enforcement officers access to state and federal databases, including motor vehicle information. Police officers can quickly and easily check to see if a given person is wanted or if a car was reported stolen. According to their website, “PocketCop is BIO-key’s industry-leading [...]

Asus Eee Keyboard Media Center PC

Asus announced this fancy gadget at CES this week. Very cool! Self-contained PC / keyboard combo with integrated 5-inch touchscreen display OS: Windows XP Home Edition 1.6GHz Intel Atom microprocessor 1GB of DDR2 DRAM 16GB or 32GB SSD Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n Bluetooth 2.0 Ultra Wideband HDMI USB 2.0 x2, VGA, HDMI, headphone and mic ports Weight: [...]

Pocket-size Vaio Notebook is Here Weighing in at 1.4 lbs.

Sony has released its pocket-size, 1.4 pounds (!) Vaio P series notebooks. This is a very nice looking device at an affordable $899. The world’s lightest 8″ notebook, the 1.4-pound VAIO P Series Lifestyle PC does more than you could imagine–with impeccable style. Email at the airport, IM from the park, or just show it off [...]

Birthday Present – GlobalSat BT-359 Bluetooth GPS for the BlackBerry Pearl

One of the birthday presents I received this weekend from my ‘coolest family’ is a bluetooth GPS receiver. It will connect to any bluetooth device of course but I needed it for my BlackBerry Pearl since it’s one feature that it lacks is GPS. Not anymore. And the sync-up between the Pearl and the GPS [...]

Announcing the Microsoft Zune, iPod Killer (umm, I doubt it)

The Microsoft Zune rolls onto the showroom floors on Tuesday touting its WiFi capabilities as its greatest selling point and the feature that catapults it ahead of the Apple iPod. I think that’s stretching it a bit but the Zune will definitely cut into Apple profits a bit. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says he sees [...]

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