SANTA CLARA, Calif.-November 18, 2004-Macrovision Corporation (Nasdaq:MVSN), the global market leader in content protection and digital rights management (“DRM”) technologies, announced today that its CDS technology, the most widely adopted music CD content protection solution, has shipped on over 400 million music CDs worldwide, protecting over 4 billion music tracks. Over 22 major and independent music labels worldwide and 20 resellers have utilized the CDS technology on over 4,000 titles since 2002. Macrovision also introduced …
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New T9 Style Software Input Panel Bundled with MDA Compact
Now this looks like a nice software addition. Here’s a screen shot of a new software input panel that’s purportedly included with the T-Mobile MDA Compact Pocket PC Phone. The large buttons will make it much easier to type one-handed on the 2.8″ screen of the MDA Compact. I wonder if an english version of this software will ever be available to other Pocket PC users. Originally published on Pocketnow on November 16, 2004. More …
Continue readingHTC Magician to be Launched as Dopod 818 in Taiwan
Another carrier has announced that it will offer the HTC Magician Pocket PC phone. Dopod will be branding theirs as the Dopod 818 in Taiwan. Mobile 01 has gotten their hands on these and have posted some great photos. Also check out some photos from the promotional event for the Dopod 818. EDIT: This model is being released in Taiwan, not China as posted originally. Thanks to jlhorng for the correction. Originally published on Pocketnow …
Continue readingFunctional Star Trek Original Series Communicator on eBay
According to the seller at eBay… This is the only working Star trek communicator in existence. It’s a one of a kind prototype. You can use it to make and recieve calls with any bluetooth 1.1 compatible mobile phone. Very cool! Where’s the Next Generation communicator though? Originally published on Pocketnow on November 13, 2004. More Hardware articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingOnCourse Navigon 4 North America Now Available
This new GPS Navigation program sounds like it could be very nice. Navigon 4 North America uses the NavTeq maps and to me that means accuracy. It also offers voice activated navigation using Voice Command, multiple destination trip planning, customizable interface, and route based map exports! OnCourse Navigator also has the highest compression rate of map data, allowing you to store more maps in a smaller file size footprint. If the Voice Command for destination …
Continue readingALK’s CoPilot Live Pocket PC v5.0.1.22
(sponsor) INTRODUCTION Alk’s CoPilot software has been a favorite for many GPS Navigation users for a long time. It offers many innovative features that no other navigation software has been able to match. CoPilot Live Pocket PC 5 raises the bar yet again with a new easier-to-use interface as well as a number of welcome features. First of all, let me give you a little lesson in what is important in GPS Navigation …
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