SpaceTime 3.0 update

SpaceTime Mathematics announced a significant update to SpaceTime 3.0 with the launch of their brand new Web site. SpaceTime 3.0 now offers powerful GUI functions like Scroll to easily create interactive controls.

Posted on: December 28, 2007 9:00 am

inCubus for Palm OS

inDev Software has released a new game exclusively for Palm OS devices. inCubus is billed by its developer as a “simple but addictive logical game which will explode your mind!” The game combines elements from Bejeweled, Tetris and Color Lines to create an intriguing and unique new puzzle contest. There are three different game types and user selectable diffuctulty levels and point goals.

Posted on: December 28, 2007 9:00 am

Worst tech products of 2007

Would you be surprised to learn that a certain Windows upgrade made the list? Behold the worst tech of the year, including a pair of $7,250 speaker cables, ad-riddled video downloads that expire after a week, a much-hyped TV set-top box that’s dying on the vine, and more. So here we go… in alphabetical order.

Posted on: December 28, 2007 9:00 am

Another look at inflight Internet

Airlines and service providers seeking to deliver high-speed Internet services to passengers say they’ve learned from Boeing’s 2006 decision to pull the plug on its ambitions to outfit its planes with a similar service. Analysts say Boeing’s failed Connexion online service was costly to install and operate, resulting in large expenditures before getting a single paying customer. An industrywide downturn triggered by the 2001 terrorist attacks made the system an even tougher sell to struggling airlines.

Among other things, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, and Virgin America are today turning to air-to-ground connections to avoid Boeing’s expensive satellite fees.

Posted on: December 28, 2007 9:00 am

PalmRevolt updated

The Palm OS skinning software, PalmRevolt, has just seen its first update in some time. PalmRevolt enables you to customize the Palm OS interface so you can give your Treo the Cobalt look it always wanted or choose among the excellent skin selections over at 3GX’s site. You can even create your own custom look with an original skin. The latest updates include a significant performance improvement, better support for one-handed navigation, skin compression, ability to change the “blue halo” highlighting color, color editing and numerous bug fixes.

Posted on: December 27, 2007 9:00 am

Missing Sync for Palm OS

Mark/Space has released a new version of the Missing Sync for Palm OS. This update primarily brings compatibility with Mac OS X v10.5 (Leopard). Additional updates include Palm Centro support, contact and calendar synchronization improvements and a number of bug fixes. The new version is free to version 6 customers.

The Missing Sync for Palm OS provides Mac OS synchronization for most Palm OS devices. It works as a replacement to the Palm desktop application and HotSync Manager and includes a number of additional tools and services including iTunes & iPhoto syncing and a video conduit and encoder.

Posted on: December 27, 2007 9:00 am

Mobile products to watch

Several intriguing products debuted or were announced in 2007. Here’s a look back at some of them–as well as a look forward at what’s likely to be their second-generation models.

Posted on: December 27, 2007 9:00 am

Agendus 2 for Windows Mobile

iambic announced the release of Agendus for Windows Mobile 2.0, a solution for managing personal information and communications on Windows Mobile based phones such as Palm Treo 750/700wv, Samsung Blackjack, AT&T Tilt, Motorola Q and HTC Mogul. It has been optimized for first time users of Windows Mobile devices. Plus, it is packed with many enhancements and a variety of fine-grain customization options that will benefit the more experienced and power users.

Posted on: December 26, 2007 9:00 am

MadZ Software Vista compatible

MadZ Software announced the release of a fully Microsoft Vista compatible version of its DVD to iPod Touch/iPhone Video Converter software. The DVD to iPod Touch/iPhone Video Converter for Vista rips video files from DVDs and converts them into the format necessary for uploading to and viewing on an Apple iPod Touch or iPhone. Once the video file has been converted, you just connect your device to your computer as you normally do, and the converted video files are uploaded instantly.

Posted on: December 26, 2007 9:00 am

Macs are even more expensive

Take a read here on how Apple is not only overcharging for parts replacement, but using refurbished on top of it.

Posted on: December 26, 2007 9:00 am