Tag Archives: GPRS

Crawling on Gprs

I am on vacation at the moment. While mobile operators like to tout their ‘wireless broadband’ services, consumers are often given the short end of the stick. My telco promises Edge speed but in reality, in the Northern State capital &hel...

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GSM Centro spotted

A GSM Centro has been spotted in the wild (white Centro on the left, red Treo 680 on the right) (via Gadgets on the Go, originally from PDALive) Rumor has it that this will be the GSM/Edge version of the … Continue reading →...

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I got a plan!

A data plan that is. All along I’ve been a light mobile data user – the occasional email checking, instant messaging with IM+, some browsing of mobile friendly websites and forums. That has changed since I just got an unlimited … C...

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Which PDA Phone should you get?

This is a common question asked by doctors when they realise their old Nokia or SE phone is dying and they want something new and yet more powerful and perhaps useful for their daily work. If you ask around, there … Continue reading →...

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Epocrates revisited

Palmoanest, a fellow Palm blogger and an anesthetist, recently had a problem with Epocrates installed in his Palm T5. Customer suppoort was prompt and although the specific advice did not quite work for him (eventually a complete reinstallation and r...

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VOIP for PalmOS (3)

Thanks to a lead from PalmAddicts, I’ve just tried out another VOIP solution for PalmOS. It comes from a company called MINO and they use a Java applet to connect your Treo (you need the free IBM Java installed) with … Continue reading &...

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VOIP for PalmOS (2)

The adventure continues. While I have Skype on my Dell Axim x50v, it would be a pity not to have a VOIP solution for the Treo650 or Treo700p for that matter. Never mind that the Treo does not have Wifi … Continue reading →...

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In search of more Ram for my Treo – Palm are you listening?

Now that the CDMA version of the Treo 700p is out, the rest of us on GSM networks can only look on in envy. Now from the news that we hear on the grapevine, Palm is to release 4 new … Continue reading →...

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Road Warrior

Charles Moreira in the MPC forums sought feedback from those of use who are truly “Road Warriors”. Well, I reproduce my recent reliance on my Treo650 as a notebook replacement and do I qualify as one? Hi Charles. At a … Continue re...

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Treo rumours again

Not long more till the rumoured May 15 announcement of the Treo700p.. But I spotted Treo Today’s blog on another rumour: next Treo 650 firmware update coming? The features which excite me the most: - FAT32 support (Allows use of … Contin...

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RSS feeds Update and The Next Small Thing

So how do you get by your daily fill of reading stuff from the Internet – medical or otherwise. I sure hope you are using RSS feeds, ‘cos that’s the most efficient way to cover blogs, news sites, medical sites, … Continue rea...

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B.N.F. revisited (part one)

Well, thought I’d mention the venerable B.N.F. (http://bnfDOTorg) again, one of the free comprehensive drug guides available online to healthcare professionals. I have previously mentioned how to get the B.N.F. in your Palm PDA but the method (...

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