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BlackBerry and SideKick Intellisync Issues

This is hopefully the last in my series of “trying to buy a new mobile phone.” Recently, I had tremendous difficulty in trying to sync my Outlook 2003 both with my BlackBerry 7100t and then my new SideKick II using the Intellisync software that comes bundled with both devices (though under different names, both are […]

Today's links for 1-12-06

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Tom Markiewicz on 1-12-06 Hamachi: organize two or more computers with an Internet connection into their own virtual network for direct secure communication; free VPN; secure peer to peer Keywords: networking, software, vpn The Printable CEO – David Seah: Keywords: gtd, productivity, tools

Laptop and mobile phone insurance

After buying my new smartphone, the SideKick, I asked T-Mobile about the phone insurance I saw on the web site. I rarely opt for insurance on these types of devices, but the whole swiveling screen on the SideKick has me a tad bit worried though I haven’t read of any failures. Long story short, T-Mobile […]

Smartphone search completed with SideKick II

Continuing from my last post on buying a new smartphone, I settled on the SideKick II from Danger through T-Mobile. There were numerous reasons for this decision. Iâ??ll outline them below, but after a few days of using the SideKick, I can honestly tell you it just blows the BlackBerry away in terms of both […]

Today's links for 1-10-06

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Tom Markiewicz on 1-10-2006 SEOmoz | Beginner’s Guide to SEO: good overview of search engine optimization Keywords: howto, seo Seven Characteristics of Highly Effective Entrepreneurial Employees: Keywords: entrepreneurship, hiring

Mobile viruses

Business Week has an interesting article on mobile viruses. This is something I’ve been increasingly concerned about as most users now understand the risk of viruses on their computer, but not so much on their mobile devices. Mobile viruses are a whole new concerns for so many more consumers as many don’t even realize the […]

The year of RSS?

I read an interesting article (via NewsGator blog) from USA Today Technology writer Kevin Maney on his 2006 predictions. The relevant one to EvolvePoint is that 2006 will be the year of RSS.

Search for a new smart phone

Every once in a while I like to make technology device or gadget diversion on this blog as I know many readers face many of the same issues as I do. Today highlights my new smart phone plight. As I wrote almost a year ago, my primary mobile phone has been a BlackBerry 7100t through […]

Today's Del.icio.us links for 12-31-05

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Tom Markiewicz on 12-31-05 Blinksale | The easiest way to send invoices online: web-based create and send invoices Keywords: ajax, invoices, web Go BIG Network: network for startup opportunities Keywords: entrepreneur, network, social, startup