Ngayong gabi na ang Christmas party ng Mapalad.org, ang Palm users’ group sa Pilipinas. Sayang di ako makakapunta. Napasabay kasi sa Christmas party rin ng opisina.
Palm Centro rated as most appealing device
Global research and consulting company Strategy Analytics Wireless Device Lab has reported that United States consumers find Palm Centro as having the “most appealing” design.
“The Palm device is rated most appealing ahead of the Samsung i760, LG Rumor, Nokia Prism, and Pantech C810 among participants in our quarterly Visual Appeal Index where we test first impressions of five pre-release or newly released devices,” read the summary of the report.
News on your palm
On such days as yesterday, when Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and his comrades took over the Manila Peninsula Hotel, don’t you wish you could check the local news as often as you want even if you’re not in front of your PC?
The good news–and you probably know it already–is that you could read the mobile version of the leading local news sites using your Palm Treo (or other cellphones). Just start your GPRS connection and point your Blazer (or Opera Mini, and other) to http://wap.gmanews.tv for the GMA-7 news site or http://mobile.inquirer.net for Philippine Daily Inquirer’s online news.
These sites are updated regularly, so you’ll surely get the latest news updates.
Coming Soon: GDrive
After the announcement of Android mobile phone operating system, which is expected to compete directly with Palm OS, Google will probably unveil something new soon.
Technology news sites are abuzz with reports that Google will be launching an online storage service in the coming months.
Citing anonymous sources, the Wall Street Journal reported that the storage service “could be released as early as a few months from now.” Nicknamed GDrive by Google fans and enthusiasts, the service was known internally as “My Stuff”, the same report said.