Digital & Secure: FlexWallet 2005 Review

Pocket PC Thoughts has posted a review of the new FlexWallet 2005 software. “Since 2002, over 20,000 users world wide have entrusted their sensitive personal and business data to FlexWallet – and with good reason. FlexWallet has firmly established its reputation as a user friendly, affordable and secure Pocket PC data storage solution for everything from credit cards and ATM Pins to online passwords and calling cards. So how does this latest version measure up …

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The CDMA version of the HTC Blue Angel may be coming to Australia

MTekk has posted on news of rumours that the CDMA version of the HTC “Blue Angel” Pocket PC Phone may be available from Telstra in Australia this year. The Blue Angel is a similar device to the MDA III and Unicom CU928 already available in China. There’s also rumors that the HTC Blue Angel will be released under the i-mate brand in both GSM and CDMA versions. Originally published on Pocketnow on June 22, 2004. …

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Surfboard with Built-in Tablet PC

ChinaView has an article about a new Wi-Fi enabled surf board with a built in Tablet PC. “An embedded Intel Centrino chip lets the board communicate with a wireless access point on the beach. The company says the device allows riders check E-mail, browse Web sites, and use an embedded camera to record footage of themselves riding the waves. A solar-charging kit lets the device recharge in the sun, extending battery life. Matthews, a British …

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Jeyo Mobile Companion Review

Arne Hess has posted a nice review of the Jeyo Mobile Companion software. This program is a must-have desktop software if you want to back-up your SMS messages from a Pocket PC Phone or Microsoft Smartphone. It also has a number of other great features such as the ability to send/recieve SMS messages through Activesync, manage SIM card contacts, and view a detailed call history. Originally published on Pocketnow on June 21, 2004. More Software …

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Why Microsoft should ditch DRM

Here’s an interesting read about digital rights management.. “Written by Cory Doctorow, a chap at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the lecture was given recently to Microsoft emlpoyees, and makes a very good read (with many good points) on why Microsoft should stop their ‘dally’ into Digital Rights Management. Cory bases his argument around these points : 1. That DRM systems don’t work 2. That DRM systems are bad for society 3. That DRM systems are …

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