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Category: Mobile Devices

  • Apple IPod Transfer — A quick test

    Just trying something….this was Kristen’s idea to see if we could download the contents of the Apple IPod to a “random” computer. Can we? Let’s give it a try…. The first thing we did was plug in Kristen’s old IPod (she now has a brand spanking new IPod Classic 80 gig so she can fit…

  • Cell Phone Earpieces

    “Hello, how are you” says the stranger you just walked by. “I’m fine, how are you?” you reply. The stranger gives you the evil eye as he or she continues talking. You feel like a dork. My daughter, Kristen, and I have been thinking about how the world will look with millions of people wandering…

  • Apple iPhone Targets Enterprise

    According to this news announcement, Apple will be making the iPhone more enterprise friendly by providing access to email and other corporate functions. Devices such as Research in Motion’s Blackberry and various Palm devices will be most impacted by this announcement. Apple also plans to “open” development to third parties. How far this extends remains…

  • Streaming Video on the iPhone

    In addition to showing a hilarious clip from “The Office” (where Jim sends Dwight faxes from “future” Dwight) the video shows the high quality streaming video capability of the iPhone. Very impressive. For more on the iPhone see what I thought about the iPhone when it first came out.

  • iPhone

    “The iPhone Experience” by YeOldeTechy Rating:4 Watertowers Apple has once again shown that it has the genius (or guts) to revolutionize where others merely improve. Once the crowds subsided, and much of the iPhone excitement died away, I drove to the AT&T Store on Grant Line Road in Tracy (near Wal-Mart) to see what all…

  • Fathers Day – I’ll take a REAL book

    Being YeOldeTechy…I like techy stuff. Not to the extreme, but a new gadget every now and then catches my eye and I have to check it out. There is one gadget I will NEVER check out and will never want….the electronic book. I have been seeing Sony ads touting their latest electronic book that can…

  • Cell Phone and Brain Cancer Theory

    My wife suggested I document this theory I have had for quite some time. But first, let me give you a very brief background. When I was in graduate school at the University of Kansas, one of my research interests was on the effects of microwave radiation on the human body. I never got to…