- egrips and the Treo 650 cell phone
- TechLore - February 2, 2005
- As I mentioned in my article on the 2005 CES show, I'm very happy with the egrips that I added to my Treo 650. Although I don't often buy accessories for my gadgets, egrips is definitely worth the investment. egrips are form fitting grips for your el...
- Ask The Experts: Trouble With DVD+RW
- TechLore - January 25, 2005
- Question:I have a Mico DVDR311 DVD recorder. It will play discs, but when trying to record on new +RW discs it displays "disc error".-submitted by steve16Answer:It's not uncommon to run across certain DVD recorders that won't properly recognize certa...
- Making Business Trips Easier with Consumer Electronics
- TechLore - January 9, 2005
- It was time for one of those dreaded business trips again. However, this time I thought that I would make the trip a little more interesting by using my gadgets more than normal just for fun. I would keep a kind of diary along the way and keep track ...
- Sharp Zaurus 760
- TechLore - December 20, 2004
- I realized that I don't use PDAs for the same reasons that most people do. I don't really care too much about the calendar and address book. What I really wanted was a mini-laptop. So, my search led me to the Zaurus...
- Treo 650 Cell Phone
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- I just bought a Treo 650 cell phone yesterday and here are my initial impressions.BackgroundThe Treo 650 cell phone is the latest upgrade of the Treo 600 from PalmOne. It uses the Palm OS and basically marries the functionality of old Palm handheld d...
- The Way Cell Phones Should Be
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- I know cell phones have become essential to daily life, but I still have a few beefs with the whole industry. Here is what I think is still wrong with the current state of mobile phones: Moving Info to Phone and Back - First of all, it should be a s...
- Resurrecting an old PDA for mobile GPS
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- On a trip back from a friend's house last week, I found myself in a predicament. I was driving home from a distant suburb, missed an important turn, and got lost. To be fair, my friend's directions were fine, I'm just not that good. What made matt...
- Getting the Most Out of Rechargeable Batteries
- TechLore - December 14, 2004
- Most electronic devices such as cell phones, PDAs, and digital cameras use one or more rechargeable batteries to supply the unit with power. The benefits of rechargeable batteries are clear. You don't have to replace the battery when it is out of pow...