Monthly Archives: February 2005

GPS for Treo: TomTom Navigator Vs. Mapopolis U.S. NavCard – Part 2

Posted on February 24, 2005 by Levi

Back to Part I (Note: I’ve split this article into two pages due to its length and limitations within my weblog editing environment – plus the fact that updates may be neccessary periodically) While this list may look like it … Continue reading →

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GPS for Treo: TomTom Navigator Vs. Mapopolis U.S. NavCard

Posted on February 24, 2005 by Levi

As a gadget lover AND a map lover, I have long had a passion for GPS, or Global Positioning System devices. These allow you to know where you are on the planet within a fair degree of accuracy, allow you … Continue reading →

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Nature Cube

Posted on February 22, 2005 by Levi

As much as I would like for my blogging to be a financially supporting endeavor, alas I do have to maintain a day job. This day job involves sitting in a cubicle all day and programming code, with the hum … Continue reading →

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A Call to Hacking the Treo 650’s Memory Problems

Posted on February 15, 2005 by Levi

My Treo 650 is due to arrive on Friday, maybe Saturday, or if I’m extraordinarily lucky, maybe even Thursday! With that in mind I have been researching upgrade procedures from the Treo 600. It seems the prevailing wisdom right now … Continue reading →

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Humax DRT-800

Posted on February 13, 2005 by Levi

I purchased the Humax DRT-800 combination TiVo and DVD player/burner a little under 3 months ago and have been using the unit constantly since then. I have intended on writing a review for a while now, so I’m finally getting … Continue reading →

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New Treo 600’s for only $125!

Posted on February 8, 2005 by Levi

With all the excitement over the Pa1mOne’s new Treo 650, forgotten by many is that there’s another phone out there that has a lot of the same functionality and can be found at a pretty darn cheap price. Sure the … Continue reading →

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Google Maps

Posted on February 8, 2005 by Levi

For all you mapping fans out there, Google has unveiled their own map application called Google Maps that’s similar to Mapquest, Yahoo Maps, MSN Maps, etc. My initial impression is that it’s very good, but still needs a bit of … Continue reading →

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Excellent Treo 650 Review

Posted on February 4, 2005 by Levi

Well, since this day seems to be all about Treos and mobile phones and such, I figured I’d post this excellent in-depth review of the Treo 650 posted just a few days ago on the Singapore Palm Users’ Group (SPUG) … Continue reading →

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Unlocked GSM Treo 650 goes up by $100!

Posted on February 4, 2005 by Levi

I guess it was too good to last. The Unlocked GSM Treo 650 has just been marked up by $100, after going on sale for $599 only two days ago. Perhaps Pa1mOne got so many orders in those first two … Continue reading →

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Mobile Data Plan Comparisons for Smartphones

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Levi

There seems to be a whole lot of confusion out there about the various rates for data communications for cell phones. I know I’ve been confused whenever I’ve tried to tackle the issue of which providers offer what kinds of … Continue reading →

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