Archive for May, 2008

StyleTap’s Palm OS emulator officially coming to iPhone and iPod touch

Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
In a move of unsurprising proportions, StyleTap announced today that it will be bringing its Palm OS emulator to the iPhone and iPod touch… officially. that basically means that every one of those precious Palm apps you couldn’t live without will now be easily ac…

Bluetooth a confirmed addition to Pandora

Filed under: Gaming, HandheldsNot much else to say beyond the title of that one — MWeston has recently confirmed by at the GP32X boards that Bluetooth will indeed be included on the forthcoming Pandora mega-emulator. He noted that BT was added considering of an exceptional deal they landed and to “…

The iPhone patent: Steven P. Jobs, inventor

Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/apple/The_iPhone_patent_Steven_P_Jobs_inventor’; The US Patent and Trademark Office has revealed a mammoth document that can only be described as The iPhone Patent, a 371-page spectacular that covers Apple’s handheld multi-touch …

Gas-powered lawn mower gone solar via 3-step mod

Filed under: Household
With the price of gas these days, it’s no wonder public are skittish when it comes to mowing lawns. What’s more, gas-powered mowers have been shown to pollute up to 7 times as much as vehicles. certain, you could go get a manual mower and get some exercise, but why do that whe…

McDonald’s no longer offering free WiFi to DS users

Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds, Wireless
It’s a crying shame (okay, not really), but the long-standing availability of free WiFi to Nintendo DS users in Mickey D’s is now by. Apparently the contract that enabled the access has expired, and there’s no signs of a renewal happening in the US or Canada….

VIA Isaiah becomes Nano in quest to topple Atom and Puma

Filed under: Desktops, Handhelds, Laptops
Today is a day that PC Perspective is calling “one of the most pivotal days in the history of VIA Technologies.” That isn’t just hyperbole either, son. Via’s Isaiah processor is now official and re-dubbed Nano. The Atom-spanking (at least preliminarily), 65-…

Comfile intros rugged Windows CE-based touchscreen controller

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Handhelds
It’s definitely not for everyone, but whether you fashion yourself an amateur MythBuster, you may do well to add Comfile’s new rugged Windows CE-based CuWIN3500 touchscreen controller to your homebrew arsenal, which will let you control an array of sensors, moto…

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