Six Months With Sense
Preface I started writing this post about a couple of weeks ago. I’ve been jotting down notes and thoughts about HTC’s Sense interface on my HTC Hero. Sense is a great mobile experience. I wanted others to know what it’s all about. Also, I’ve started a post that gives you some hints on how to [...]
Flickr vs Picasa
It’s pretty apparent that Flickr is the leading online photo service. There are tons of sites and services that integrate with the Yahoo! service. You can upload and manage your photos (and videos) with a desktop application or via the web. Even iLife ’09 (iPhoto), which comes with every new Mac, can publish photos to [...]
A couple more days with the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus
I gotta admit, I haven’t spent as much time with the Pre and Pixi as I should have. Although, I have been using them in the context of ‘everyday use’ and not just über-nerdcore-deep-tech-dive. Last night I was helping a friend with a dead cable modem/sick kid/puppy drama. I had a BRIEF 45 minute chat [...]
Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus on Verizon – Day .5
I’m going to keep this post a short. I’m a very lucky boy. Yesterday, I picked up two shiny Palm devices; The Pre Plus and Pixi Plus. Both are brand new and are available on Verizon Wireless. I’ve only had them for a short time, and the batteries were almost dead when I got them. [...]
Hello, Droid!
Justin Grammens sent me an email a couple weeks ago letting me know that Albert Maruggi might be contacting me about “testing a new Android device”. Being the Android fanboy that I am, I just about jumped out of my shorts. Two days passed and Albert contacted me, talking about “Verizon…Android…device…hands-on” (those are the keywords [...]
QUICK! Get Qik for live video streaming on Android
Qik is the first (and only) app on Android that allows for live video streaming. They’ve recently added some neat features that allow you to easily share and edit your videos, right on your device. You can also now record offline and upload them later. Very neat if you’re in a poor data coverage area. [...]