Palmdoc is now Mobile friendly

I have implemented the WPTouch theme and if you have a webkit browser powered mobile e.g. Palm Pre/Pixi, iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad or Android then you should be able to view the posts in a mobile friendly format. Hope mobile users are happy! Tags: Android, iPhone, Mobile, Palm, Webkit

Android vs Palm vs iPhone (again)

S Kirk writes in: I realize you’ve addressed this issue on a number of occasions, but how about one more time? I’m pondering giving up on my Palm TX/SLVR L2 PDA/Cellphone combination (a poor man’s smartphone). As usual, I’m considering one member of the iPhone, Android, Web OS triad. The problems with the iPhone include [...]

Medical smartphone users, what is your mobile OS of choice?

Recently, Laptop Mag has been having PDA shootouts, and the Palm Pre Plus beat the Google Nexus One and just edged out the Blackberry Bold 9700. Those polls were directed at the general public. What about medical and healthcare professionals? What is the smartphone OS of choice? I guess many use iPhones these days as [...]

Android vs WebOS for medical users

Chad posted this comment and I thought I’d highlight this in the blog for further discussion Can anyone debate Android vs Palm Pre. I will start an IM Residency soon and would like to purchase one of these verizon phones. From what I have read Android may be better for medical apps, Palm Pre Plus [...]

Daily Dose of Medical Knowledge (Free Promo Code!)

Brian has written in to let us know that his company , Brim LLC has an iPhone app called Daily Dose of Medical Knowledge. Daily Dose delivers a medical dose a day straight to your iPhone or iPod touch. Past doses can be accessed for up to a week. Doses range the gamut of medical [...]

Google voice medical search

The mobile tech world is abuzz with the unveiling of version 2 of Google’s mobile OS – the android “Eclair”. More handset models running android are becoming available and I think it is only a matter of time before we see a decent number of medical apps for Android. I came across this impressive video [...]

Unbound adds Google Android support

Brian Cairy writes in to say that has Unbound has announced the availability of their best-selling medical references for handheld devices running Google’s operating system, Androidâ„¢. Combining sophisticated content designs with powerful Android-specific navigation, Unbound’s Android applications feature rapid search, easy-to-scan text, high resolution images, integrated audio, bookmarking, links to 18 million journal articles in [...]

The phone that feels the flu before you do

Did your parents tell you to remember your scarf when you went out, so you wouldn’t catch a cold? Today, the advice might be: ‘Remember your cell phone!’ A maker of over-the-counter cold and flu remedies released a program this week for the T-Mobile G1, also known as the “Google phone,” that warns the user [...]