Phil’s NewsPhlash

I saw this on my favorite 6601 site and had to post it.

Here is a link to the whole thread but below is the money post.

http://www.pdaphonehome.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=39452

Acura TL – Working 100%

I have gotten the bluetooth to work successfully with the Acura TL ‘04 with 100% compatibility using the PPC6601, however I imagine it will also work [...]

Boy, that was fun… NOT!

I had a DC that was offline for just one day and when it came back up it was super not happy.
I kept getting event id 1388 entries that had the following:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: NTDS Replication
Event Category: Replication
Event ID: 1388
Date: 3/29/2005
Time: 9:04:21 AM
User: NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON
Computer:
Description:
Another domain controller (DC) has attempted to replicate into this DC an [...]

I didn’t talk about this in the past because they were a pay site. 10 bucks a month, but now it’s FREE!!!

http://www.orb.com

Small app installed on PC with all the music/tv shows/pictures…. You can then stream that to your desktop/pda!

I have even done this on my PPC-6601 using Sprint’s Vision network and I [...]

FYI:  PPC-6601 users will want this one!

New version fixes problems experienced when running the e-book reader software with Windows Mobile 2003 and Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition.

[Geekzone: IT, mobility, wireless and handheld news]

I saw quite a bit of news on this and this one seemed the best.

It’s sort of a big enough deal that some screenshots and details about Windows Mobile 5.0 (aka Windows Mobile 2005 aqua Magneto aka could Microsoft please hurry up and get this dang thing out) have turned up, but the real [...]

This is a good thing.  OTA ActiveSync is awesome!

“Symbian Limited today announced that it has licensed the Microsoft Exchange Server ActiveSync protocol for use in Symbian OS™, the leading open standard operating system for advanced mobile phones.”

[MS Exchange Blog]

OK, had to share this.  Way to cool.

Picture it: it’s back in the day, and you’re gathered around ye olde Dungeons and Dragons table for a nerd’s night out of virtual adventure. You’ve got your imaginations strapped on tight, and perhaps a few pencil graphs of your game terrain in tow to aid in [...]

Oh boy!  10 hour laptop batteries!!!

Toshiba used the Cebit trade show to demonstrate for the first time an operating prototype fuel cell for notebook PCs, but the company, citing size, weight and regulatory concerns, said it will not commercialize the technology for about another three years. The company previously said that it intended to have its [...]

Am I the only one that finds this creepy?

Faceless, camera-eyed, paraplegic mannequins are coming soon to Japanese department stores, as Flower Robotics shows off its prototype models that not only turn to pose for individual shoppers, but take pictures of shoppers and forward the images to store security. Code-named ‘Palette,’ the new mannequins “pose for [...]

OK, so this is cool…  Only that I have heard that they won’t be doing the EV-DO upgrade on the network this year…  So why build them if you cant use them?

[Sprint PCS Info]