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Response of the Week - PDAs must duck £100
News "It doesn't matter if you have a lightweight, backlit, pen-based or even voice-driven PDA. They won't get volume until they get under £100 - ditto for Psion, HP et al. E-mail me your opinions on whatever is on your mind to pocket the pointing...
[February 7, 1997, 16:24]
Five years ago: USR to fly two new Pilot PDAs
News First published 7 February, 1997 The good news is that, in one aspect, current Pilots can be upgraded to the Professional level with a new 1Mb RAM card; the bad news is that this upgrade obviously can't include the backlit display available with...
[February 7, 2002, 6:01]
Sega aims its games at PDAs
News Video game developer Sega of America said Wednesday that it is teaming with Synovial, a provider of wireless multimedia technology, to bring Sega content to handheld devices. Under the terms of the agreement, Sega will deliver its video-game...
[August 31, 2001, 8:20]
Psion toughens up PDAs
Talkback Why on earth did *Palm*? choose to go down the Windows road? Do you even know what a Psion is? Certainly not a Palm! Psion (in purchasing Teklogix) went Windows for the same reason most other computer companies did.money!
[March 8, 2004, 7:48]
Psion toughens up PDAs
Talkback Why on earth did Palm choose to go down the Windows road? Clunky, difficult to program for and based upon Microsoft's solid reputation for, well, it has to be said, unstable, unsecure operating systems.
[March 4, 2004, 14:06]
USR to fly two new Pilot PDAs
News The good news is that, in one aspect, current Pilots can be upgraded to the Professional level with a new 1Mb RAM card; the bad news is that this upgrade obviously can't include the backlit display available with the more advanced model.
[February 7, 1997, 14:23]
PCs, mobiles and PDAs need 'online' TV licence
Talkback I don't feel this statement from the TVL really clears up the confusion properly. It would be helpful if they could make some sort of more public announcement which clarifies the position according to the current legislation.
[June 13, 2006, 16:32]
PCs, mobiles and PDAs need 'online' TV licence
Talkback By Communications (Television Licensing) Regulations 2004, SI 692 Meaning of "television set" In Part 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967, "television set" means any apparatus which (either alone or in association with other apparatus) is capable...
[June 22, 2006, 11:35]
Member Review Nuggets: Live 2000 full of gorgeous PDAs
News If you've bothered to visit ZDNet's amazing (and recently launched) 3G special, then you'll be aware that phone and PDA convergence is one of the sexiest topics in personal technology today. Well, Siemens and Mitsubishi have hit the showfloor of...
[September 21, 2000, 16:24]
BlackBerrys and PDAs harm work/life balance
News BlackBerry devices and smartphones may have had a huge impact on executive and employee productivity but they also have a negative impact on work/life balance by making it more difficult to switch off from the office.
[July 19, 2007, 7:44]
Writing a database application for PDAs
News As handheld computers continue to make inroads into the corporate world, development shops must tailor their applications to meet the needs of the new devices. One of the biggest challenges will be building databases for these mobile units.
[August 30, 2002, 15:47]
Start-up gives PDAs a multimedia boost
News Start-up chipmaker MediaQ is working on a new applications processor for handheld computers and mobile phones that will use technology from UK-based ARM, which licenses designs for power-efficient processors.
[April 16, 2003, 15:27]
Symbol adds wireless WAN to PDAs
News Symbol Technologies announced plans Tuesday to integrate wireless wide area network (WAN) capabilities into its line of mobile computing devices, which include the Palm OS-based SPT 1700, the Pocket PC-based PPT 2700 and the Windows CE-based PDT...
[October 4, 2000, 15:24]
News Burst: New OS for PDAs
News Mitsubishi will develop silicon for the devices, while ISI will take a chief role in engineering an OS to rival current PDA and palmtop interfaces from Microsoft, 3Com and Symbian. A research manager at analyst firm IDC said that although any...
[September 7, 1999, 16:56]
PalmSource: PDAs are poorly designed
News Handheld PCs today include "everything but the kitchen sink", pack in costly hardware and lack design focus, said David Nagel, chief executive of PalmSource. According to the engineering journal EETimes, he said that this sort of unimaginative...
[May 2, 2003, 9:21]
Psion toughens up PDAs
News Psion's Teklogix division this week launched an update to its entry-level handheld computer, the Workabout, adding expansion capabilities and, more significantly, making the casing tough enough to withstand a four-foot drop onto concrete.
[March 4, 2004, 10:35]
App lets Pilot PDAs hook up with PIMs
News Software republisher Roderick Manhattan Group has brought Puma Technology's IntelliSync for Pilot (£40) to the UK, allowing Pilot users to use its HotSync one-button synchronisation with Lotus Organiser 2.1, Microsoft Schedule + for Windows 95...
[March 10, 1997, 10:27]
BlackBerrys grounded by Whitehall data ban
News Government BlackBerry devices and PDAs have been grounded by the Whitehall-wide ban on the movement of unencrypted personal data. The Department of Health, Ministry of Justice, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Ministry of Defence would...
[February 5, 2008, 8:13]
Private Tracker Pro
Downloads is a mobile tracking tool that runs on Windows Mobile-based PDAs and Smartphones. Works with all Windows Mobile-based PDAs and Smartphones.ApplicationsPrivate Tracker Pro can be used to: * Parental control of children''s whereabouts after...
[March 21, 2008, 7:00]
