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

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

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

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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Mobile Data Plan Comparisons for Smartphones

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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Podcasting

I haven’t devoted a whole entry to podcasting yet, only referring to it here and there, so I thought I’d do something a little more detailed. For many this will be old news. Podcasting has gotten a lot of mainstream … Continue reading

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Broadvoice Comes Through

Back in April when we were about to move into our new home, I started researching Voice Over IP (VOIP) services. There’s never a better time to do this when you are moving to a new location and will have … Continue reading

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Competition for the iPod

There’s been a slew of news recently that would have us believe that the iPod will no longer have the easy road it’s been on as the dominant MP3 player over the last few years. I have had an iPod … Continue reading

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T-Mobile Sidekick Vs. Handspring/PalmOne Treo 600

Many of you have read about my love-hate relationship with T-Mobile’s Sidekick and its lack Outlook synch capability. Almost a year ago I had gotten tired of waiting for the ability to synch my contacts, calendar, and task list with … Continue reading

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