Dave's iPAQ

ZUMA….INSTANT ADRENLINE RUSH!!!

Jack — Sat, 8 Jan 2005 16:20:00 EST

If you have never played this game, you are in for quite a treat! From the moment it starts until you stop (if you can put it down), the adrenaline is pumping!! I am not sure if it is the music, the graphics or a combination of both along with the well thought out levels of play but this is a MUST HAVE game!!

How Tough Is Your Skin?

Jack — Thu, 6 Jan 2005 20:22:00 EST

For years I have always liked the look and feel of leather, so the cases I bought matched my desire to have that richness that leather has. For centuries, leather has been the “basic” covering used for valuables, books, luggage and most recently, PDA’s. With the advent of technology and the use of metals for protection, people on the go have often opted for metal cases to cover their most precious items. When I saw the Rhino Skin case that was made for the 1900 series, I was impressed with its design and the overall look. It had a classy look; a form fitting design that was “sleek” and an inner shell made from a rubberized material that would protect your device from shock.

Live Mobile Sports Game

Jack — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 9:51:00 EST

Exponentia and TSN launched a new mobile prediction game, entitled PlayAction, during TSN’s recent coverage of the popular 2005 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship. The joint venture, the latest initiative in a series of mobile developments between Exponentia and TSN, allowed hockey fans across Canada to predict every key moment of the tournament on their mobile phone.

World\'s First Rechargeable Smart Battery

Jack — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 9:18:00 EST

STB Chip Corporation, a smart battery chipset company, has developed the world\'s first portable cellular phone-use smart battery pack that extends talk-time battery life for mobile handsets by 800 percent. The company will showcase products at the Consumer Electronics Show 2005 in Las Vegas, NV.

The Message is the Medium

Jack — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 7:46:00 EST

Digits Directory, a new Service from Mobile Portal http://www.thumbtips.com, is a free Lookup service, accessible from any GPRS/WAP phone, that allows mobile access to shortcodes, premium rate numbers and keywords for SMS text messaging services worldwide. Apart from enabling users and providers of SMS services to have a common marketplace, the Thumbtips Digits Directory provides full keyword codes and instructions for using each service. Consumers no longer need to make note of service details as they can search by numbers, service name, service type or geo-location for any desired service. Service Providers now have a dedicated channel for promotion and marketing where they can upload and update their service offerings at anytime, for free.

PC Magazine Reviews Think Outside Stowaway Tr...

Jack — Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:20:00 EST

PC Magazine\'s Sascha Segan did a review of the Think Outside Stowaway Travel Mouse. The mouse is a PC Magazine Editors Choice and with 4.5 starts, it is worth the read.

FingerChip Sensor Enables Enhanced Security

Jack — Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:43:00 EST

Atmel(R) Corporation , a global leader in the development and fabrication of advance semiconductors, announced today that its AT77C104B FingerChip(R) sensor has been integrated into the new HP iPAQ hx2700 Series Pocket PC. Atmel designed the FingerChip sensor to provide a cost-effective, small form factor solution that meets the demand of biometric security for space constrained mobile applications.

I Wish I Was At CES!

Jack — Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:16:00 EST

WOW...have you seen all the "neat stuff" that is coming out this year at CES? There are some pretty cool toys and gadgets that you can get a peek at.

Wireless Multimedia Service

Jack — Mon, 10 Jan 2005 16:55:00 EST

Imagine the future of wireless: crystal clear video on-demand, live-action 3-D games, news, sports, entertainment, music videos and much more in the palm of your hand. Verizon Wireless delivered the future of wireless today from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas when senior Verizon Wireless executives announced the company is launching VCAST – the nation’s first third-generation (3G) wireless multimedia service for consumers.

New Innovative Antenna Solution For PDA Users

Jack — Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:39:00 EST

ARC Wireless Solutions, Inc. and privately-held National Cellular (NCI) will jointly introduce the first RF Coupler / Antenna solution for wireless PDAs and wireless PC cards. The target markets for this new product include users of products such as the RIM BlackBerry, Danger SideKick and Hiptop, HP iPAQ as well as Nokia, Samsung, LG and other web-enabled smart-phones or cell-phones, particularly those that do not have external antenna ports. The product also supports Cellular and Wi-Fi(R) wireless PC Cards.

XPower Powerpack 400R with AM/FM radio

Jack — Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:59:00 EST

If you’ve ever wished you could take an electrical wall outlet with you, now you can. Xantrex Technology Inc. is introducing the XPower by Xantrex Powerpack 400R, a portable AC and DC power source that provides electricity for electronic devices anytime, anywhere.

New Category in Dave\'s iPAQ

Jack — Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:48:00 EST

We have had a lot of requests from members to start a new Forum on the PocketPC Phone Edition. The Threads in Forum will be about the Audiovox XV-6600. As time goes on and interest evolves, we will add more. We hope to see you there!