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Recently, the Dragon Mobile Apps Team announced the launch of Dragon Dictation 2.0 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. This newly updated app now supports iOS 4 and comes with Read More...

Recently, a report came out that claims 84 percent of computer users say their hard drives are more of a reflection of their personality than what you would find in their wallet. This made me start thinking about our PDAs: would you say your PDA better reflects your personality than your wallet?

AT&T has had a few hiccups when it comes to having enough bandwidth to support all of its smartphone users. To help alleviate some of this congestion, the wireless carrier launched a free Wi-Fi hot zone in New York City's Times Square in May. This week, AT&T announced that will add Charlotte, N.C. to this pilot program.

What's cool about this announcement Read More...

Before the HP-Palm deal was said and done, there was plenty of speculation as to who would buy Palm. A few contenders had been mentioned, but we never really knew how serious any of them were about buying Read More...

The ability to surf the Internet from your PDA or other Internet-friendly device while flying across the country is becoming more and more common. Just a few short years after in-flight Wi-Fi became available, the service is now available on more than one-third of the nation's passenger planes. Read More...

Palm PDA users will remember Graffiti, the shorthand writing system that let you enter characters with a stylus using gestures. Now, Access, who acquired the rights to Graffiti following the Palm / Xerox settlement in 2006, is bringing Graffiti back. This time, however, Graffiti is available as a free application on the Android platform.

For all of you who have an Android device and want to reminisce, you can check out the Graffiti for Android app in the Android Marketplace.

Not long ago, HP completed its acquisition of Palm. The buyout has left many wondering what will happen to webOS and other Palm technologies. Although we still don't know for sure, HP's CTO Phil McKinney made some interesting comments at the MobileBeat conference recently Read More...

Today, Astraware announced two new games for Windows Mobile and Windows phone devices. The first new game called OddBlob is a puzzle arcade game that was created from modeling clay. The object of the game is to Read More...

Resco recently released an upgrade to Resco Explorer 2010. The new version of this file manager software features many user requests and ideas including support for wildcards from the quick-search tool, better Bluetooth transfer speeds, support for hardware keyboard commands, a progress window, Read More...

Some PDAs take traditional AA or AAA batteries. If you've ever fiddled with trying to change these batteries in a dimly lit environment, or if your eyesight isn't what it once was, you know what a pain it can be to try to figure out which direction to insert the batteries. Microsoft recently announced a new technology Read More...