The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i is a budget friendly laptop that should handle basic computing …
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Cingular nabs AT&T Wireless for $41B
“Cingular Wireless said Tuesday it agreed to buy AT&T Wireless Services Inc. for about $41 billion, topping a rival $38 billion bid from Vodafone of Britain, in a deal that would create the nation’s biggest mobile phone company. ” Originally published on Pocketnow on February 17, 2004. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingGeekzone’s Big One Year Anniversary Competition
Geekzone is having a big promotional give-away to celebrate their 1 year anniversary. The promotion will end March 5, 2004. Check out these prizes… 1st prize contents (one winner): HP iPAQ h4350 Pocket PC, Bluetooth SIG backpack, Handango t-shirt, Ilium Software Essentials package including eWallet Professional Editon, ListPro Professional Edition and Dockware Pro, One copy of BOnTime, One copy of Pocket Informant, and One year subscription of Skweezer. Five runners up will each receive a …
Continue readingAstraware, Popcap Games & Handango “Pop the Question” With Bejeweled Valentine
Special Limited-Time Edition Includes Heart-Shaped Stones, a Marriage Proposal and a Chance to Win a Honeymoon Cruise Astraware, the top developer and publisher of games for PDAs, along with PopCap Games and Handango, announces the release of Bejeweled – Valentine’s Day Edition. Available for only a limited period exclusively from Astraware and Handango, this version of Astraware’s all-time best selling PDA game — available for both Palm OS and Pocket PC handhelds — not only …
Continue readingMicrosoft Releases MapPoint Web Service 3.5
Microsoft’s MapPoint® Web Service 3.5 was launched today. It’s a web application that can be used by other web sites and enterprise applications. One of the features the update includes is better support for mobile applications. Maps optimized for the smaller screens of Smartphones and Pocket PCs now can be created, providing better map display on these devices. Now, why doesn’t Mappoint.msn.com use this? I remember seeing a beta version of Mobile Mappoint on MSN …
Continue readingSena Cases Announces Its New Cases For iPAQ 43xx, 41xx, Axim X3, and Tungsten T3
Sena Cases (http://www.senacases.com), maker of trendy, slim, and functional leather PDA cases, today announced the release of new cases for HP iPAQ 4100 and 4300 series, Dell Axim X3/X3i, and PalmOne Tungsten T3 handhelds. “A case should not be a burden to its users. The case users should not be lacking the functions they enjoy when their devices are not in their cases. Also the size is important. The cases should not add bulk,” said …
Continue readingDisney thumbs its nose at Apple with Microsoft deal
Since Disney lost it’s partnership with Pixar (lead by Steve Jobs), today they announced a partnership with Microsoft to provide digital media content on a variety of home entertainment systems, portable media players, PDA’s and mobile phones via Windows Media. Originally published on Pocketnow on February 9, 2004. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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