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Bluetooth Dial-up Networking (DUN) for the Treo 650

One thing that you can use many digital cell phones for (not just Smartphones like the Treo 650) is as a modem for your computer. So you can travel around with your laptop and establish a connection anywhere you have … Continue reading

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Audio Listening Zen

Back to Content ConsumptionI’ve been struggling recently with keeping up with audio content. In general I prefer audio to text because, as I mentioned, I’m a slow reader and I can listen when I otherwise wouldn’t be able to read … Continue reading

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Content Consumption

I’ve talked about the difficulty of staying on top of all the content I want to consume these days. This is one of the biggest double-edged swords to the net. You have so many choices that it’s hard to keep … Continue reading

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Good Stuff for New Treo Owners

I know that most of my columns recently have been about the Treo and related software, so I apologize to those of you who aren’t Treo owners (potential or actual). But having recently upgraded to the 650, I can’t help … 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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TomTom Navigator 5

A couple of weeks ago I posted a comprehensive comparison review of Mapopolis NavCard and TomTom Navigator 2004. TomTom has been coming out with a bunch of new products recently – they’ve been demoing these at CTIA Wireless 2005 which … Continue reading

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TomTom Rider

Since I’ve been on a GPS kick lately, I thought I’d post about this new product from TomTom, makers of the TomTom Go (an car GPS unit) and GPS software for PalmOS and PocketPC devices (I reviewed the PalmOS version … Continue reading

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Digital Organization

I’ve never been the most organized person in the world. I’m not the least organized either. Sometimes I think I am an anal-retentive-wannabe. I feel a vague uneasiness when things are out of order, which is most of the time. … 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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