i-mate KJAM in the House!

Well, my new i-mate KJAM arrived yesterday via FedEx from Mad Monkey Boy Gadgets. The buying experience was quite pleasant as Mad Monkey Boy would randomly offer free shipping upgrades to HowardForums users discussing his services. The only problem I had was when paying through Paypal, Mad Monkey Boy wouldn’t accept payment if my Paypal billing address wasn’t the same as my shipping address in the order. So I had to transfer funds twice in …

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i-mate KJAM in the USA (Day 2)

The shipment of i-mate KJAMs where upon my order resides is still stuck in Memphis Tennessee. I ordered through Mad Monkey Boy. Dispite the silly name and website, he is hailed as an excellent retailer on many of the Pocket PC user forums. Meanwhile, those who have preordered KJAMs through Expansys in the US are begining to recieve them as we speak… and “NoBackUp” of Pocket PC Dubai has discovered a method of removing certain …

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Nextlink Bluespoon AX2

INTRODUCTION Nextlink’s latest Bluetooth headset builds upon the successful features and price-point of their Bluespoon AX. The Bluespoon AX2 keeps the same external body design, but upgrades the inner workings for significantly increased performance. WHAT’S HOT The Bluespoon AX2 adds support for Bluetooth 1.2 while also increasing clarity, battery life, and the connectivity range to about 10-15 meters. The AX2 has a talk time of 8 hours compared to the less-than 6 hour talk time …

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i-mate KJAM in the USA

Over the weekend, what is assumed to be the first shipment of imate KJAMs has reached the United States. However, according to FedEx tracking, they’re still sitting in Memphis Tennessee awaiting clearance approval from customs. The KJAM started shipping in the Middle East last week as well as through online orders via Expansys. Photos of this exciting new device have slowly been surfacing on the web. If you’ve pre-ordered this device, soon we’ll see in …

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Review of imate Jas-Jar

Pocket PC Thoughts has posted a new review about the i-mate JasJar Windows Mobile 5 Phone Edition device. The JasJar is the first Pocket PC with a VGA screen, GSM/GPRS phone, UMTS support, and dual cameras for video conferencing. Since the reviewer does not have UMTS, he doesn’t talk about that or the video conferencing capabilities.. but the WiFi is good. Also included in the review is a cronological journal of a typical day in …

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iTunes for Windows Mobile 5

Some one posted photographs of a T-Mobile MDA running iTunes for Windows Mobile 5. Pocket PC Thoughts thinks it’s a fake, but there’s more detail and photos than we’re used to in the area of Windows Mobile hoaxes. jpaq of Pocket PC Thoughts says: The asnwer to “Why” is in Forbes this month. In their Richest Americans Issue they list Steve Jobs. In his write up it says that Apple is extatic about its IPod …

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