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Tag: Ubergadget

  • Get used to buggy phones?

    Mr. Balsillie said such scrambles [to get the Storm out for Black Friday]– and the subsequent software glitches that need to be fixed — are part of the “new reality” of making complex cellphones in large volumes (WSJ). For some reason, I don’t think this is really the case – I can certainly accept that…

  • SocialScope

    Yesterday I grabbed the opportunity to try out a new Twitter/Facebook app ont the Blackberry – SocialScope. It is so much faster than Twitterberry and Twibble and runs all day without draining the battery that even in an early alpha, it is a no brainer to use. It does just about everything that Twitter allows,…

  • Projector in your Pocket

    It was just over two years ago that I found an article about a company (Microvision) trying to put a projector into a cell phone (and late last year, 3M‘s pico projector), now there is a phone that has a production model. Logic Wireless has upped the ante on the ubergadget, especially on the smartphone…

  • 2009 Predictions

    Whoa… 2008 saw me put up almost a thousand posts, not to shabby. But I think that would have been higher if I wasn’t able to tweet at least a few of the things that would have otherwise been given a one liner post. And as I see the calendar is almost ready to show…

  • Mobile Connectivity

    The BBC is reporting that according to Neilsen, mobile net usage is growing faster than wired usage – fueled by “immediate info” searches for weather and sports in additon to “email” (I’m thinking Social Networking). So it seems that mLearning is something that will happen informally before formal education ever gets around to addressing it.…