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Dell releases Axim x50/x50v WM5 ROM update!!!
28 December 06 08:05 PM | JoeFuture | with no comments

I honestly never thought this day would come! I can't believe it, but Dell actually released a ROM update for the x50/x50v Pocket PCs. If you read my old blog, you have some idea how frustrated I've been with Dell for the past... say... YEAR over...

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Verizon releasing black Motorola Q on Dec. 12?
11 December 06 10:17 PM | JoeFuture | with no comments

Smartphone Thoughts is reporting that Verizon Wireless will roll out their fancy new black Motorola Q phone tomorrow. It looks just like the silver model, only it's black. Apparently this version also comes with a minor software update that fixes...

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Gadget lust - the Garmin nuvi 350
30 November 06 10:07 PM | JoeFuture | with no comments

I recently tangled briefly with a generic Sirf III compact flash GPS in my Dell Axim x50v Pocket PC. The results were, well, less than stellar. In addition to the fact that the screen wasn't bright enough to read unless it was mounted under my stereo...

Filed under: tech, mobile, gps

Sony UX280P for just $1299?
28 November 06 10:19 PM | JoeFuture | with no comments

If you're as excited about the Sony UX280P as I am but the fat $1890 price tag puts your giddyness on standby, you should know about Sony's laptop trade-in program. Trade in any working Sony laptop at TechDepot and get $600 off a new UX280P at...

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I'm in love with the Sony Vaio UX280P
26 November 06 07:54 PM | JoeFuture | 2 comment(s)

Sony's entry into the UMPC market is spectacular, in my opinion. The UX280P features a bright 1024x600 4.5" touchscreen display, 1.2GHz Core Solo processor w/ Centrino chipset, WiFi 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth, a slide-out keyboard, 1GB RAM, 40GB...

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Now it's legal to unlock your cellphone!
24 November 06 07:21 AM | JoeFuture | with no comments

Engadget reported yesterday that a ruling has been issued making it legal to unlock your cellphone. This is great news if you're jumping carriers and have a phone that's compatible with the new carrier. Hopefully we'll start to see a much better unlocked...

Filed under: mobile