BlackBerry Storm takes on the iPhone
October 8, 2008 by admin · 2 Comments
The BlackBerry Storm looks like the strongest rival to the iPhone and is sure to make this fall’s smartphone race the most intense yet.
Designed to satisfy the needs of both consumers and business customers, the BlackBerry Storm smartphone combines the powerful communications features, global connectivity and personal productivity advantages of the BlackBerry platform with a revolutionary touch-screen technology that dramatically enhances the touch interface and enables easy and precise typing. The world’s first “clickable” touch-screen responds much like a physical keyboard and also supports single-touch, multi-touch and gestures for intuitive and efficient application navigation. Read more
Blogging from nowhere
August 9, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Welcome from the wilderness.
I’m in northern Michigan, camping out in the middle of the woods this weekend. And I was amazed to discover that, with my MacBook Air and a Verizon Wireless modem, I was able to access the Broadband Anywhere network and have full and fast connectivity.
From the middle of nowhere. And this is indeed that, with no electricity, running water (except for the stream running past my campsite) or flush toilets.
But with battery power (charged through a cheap inverter that runs off my car’s cigarette lighter plug), I’m in complete touch. Read more
