On Wednesday 24 December 2008 12:11:27 pm Matt Emson wrote:
On 23 Dec 2008, at 23:42, lakestevensdental wrote:
I don't expect my tablet (or Itouch) to play my audio books.
Most audiobooks I buy are from Audible. They support pretty much every
player under the sun, and prices are not over
On Wednesday 24 December 2008 01:49:34 pm Matt Emson wrote:
On 24 Dec 2008, at 21:38, Tim Ashman wrote:
I sent an email to audible about 6 months ago asking them to either
support
maemo or publish an api so someone could write an opensource version.
I think the issue is more LINUX host OS
Fred,
I see that there is a Palm version of the Epocrates software. Thus, it
might be possible to run the Epocrates software on the N800/N810 by
first installing the N800/N810 Garnet VM for the Palm OS and running
Epocrates inside of that VM.
Best Regards,
John Holmblad
Acadia Secure
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Matt Emson mem...@interalpha.co.uk wrote:
I know that my N800 can't power
USB memory drives,
Works for me. Maybe it's size related? I've mounted unpowered USB keys
(Americans would say thumb drive I'm guessing) up to 2Gb. The only brand I
remember ottomh
Mark wrote:
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Matt Emson mem...@interalpha.co.uk wrote:
I know that my N800 can't power
USB memory drives,
Works for me. Maybe it's size related? I've mounted unpowered USB keys
(Americans would say thumb drive I'm guessing) up to 2Gb. The only
lakestevensdental wrote:
neither plays wma digital rights audio books. Our local library
has just started to offer mp3 audio books for download, but there are
so many fewer books offered in mp3.
Sansa's e2x0 series really does audiobooks and basic music quite
well. A refurb 8g runs
2008/12/19 lakestevensdental lakestevensden...@verizon.net:
As luck would have it, I recently came across an Ipod Touch 8G as a
promo for participating in an online continuing ed podcast deal. After
week or so of playing around with in and my n800, I figure it might be
useful to share my
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 10:42:54AM +, A J Thew wrote:
I have a 770 and iPod Touch (firmware 2.2). The exchange facilities in the
newer
firmware is really good (if you need this) but Unix like stuff is poor on the
Touch compared to the 770. Yes if you want great music support, there's only
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:19:17PM -0600, Mark wrote:
I've been using my N800 tethered to my basic but bluetooth-enabled
phone for Internet access on the go, and I can do a heck of a lot of
stuff the iPhone can only dream about, even if hacked. If I want a
real keyboard, just fire up USB host
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:47 AM, hend...@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:19:17PM -0600, Mark wrote:
I've been using my N800 tethered to my basic but bluetooth-enabled
phone for Internet access on the go, and I can do a heck of a lot of
stuff the iPhone can only dream about,
Mark wrote:
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:47 AM, hend...@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:19:17PM -0600, Mark wrote:
I've been using my N800 tethered to my basic but bluetooth-enabled
phone for Internet access on the go, and I can do a heck of a lot of
stuff the iPhone
On 12/23/08, hend...@topoi.pooq.com hend...@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
So exactly what model is your keyboard?
It's an alphasmart neo. I've never found another keyboard that feels as
good when I'm typing. And it can be used separate from the computer,
too, wherupon is saves up what you type so
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 12:27:38PM -0600, wolfm...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/23/08, hend...@topoi.pooq.com hend...@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
So exactly what model is your keyboard?
It's an alphasmart neo. I've never found another keyboard that feels as
good when I'm typing. And it can be used
En/na Matt Emson ha escrit:
I know that my N800 can't power
USB memory drives,
Works for me. Maybe it's size related? I've mounted unpowered USB keys
(Americans would say thumb drive I'm guessing) up to 2Gb. The only brand I
remember ottomh is PNY, which would have been 1Gb. I used a
On 22 Dec 2008, at 11:38, Marius Gedminas wrote:
You mean the one that doesn't flat-out refuse to work with my Linux-
only
laptop?
If we're being pedantic, why would you buy a product that clearly
states it does not support LINUX? That's a bit like me buying a book
in Japanese and
On 22 Dec 2008, at 20:41, Denis Dimick wrote:
I've had both a n810 and an iPhone (Jailbroken) and ended up selling
the iPhone; I was tired of not being able to manage my Music the way
I wanted to - iTunes sucks.
I've never really had a problem with iTunes (5th gen iPod owner), but
I've
On Monday 22 December 2008 19:13:02 Matt Emson wrote:
I know that my N800 can't power
USB memory drives,
Works for me. Maybe it's size related? I've mounted unpowered USB keys
(Americans would say thumb drive I'm guessing) up to 2Gb. The only brand
I remember ottomh is PNY, which would
Rick Bilonick wrote:
I could not agree more! I wouldn't buy a car from a manufacturer that
forced me to buy batteries, tires, service, etc. from it.
Actually, the Apple app store is full of software from a variety of
sources -- many free, many not. Like Maemo, it's a central clearing
house
I think it's Hurry up and wait for most of us; we wait to see what
improvements will occur.
I'm interested in seeing what changes the Android will see in the next 6
months.
Thanks,
Denis
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Matt Emson mem...@interalpha.co.uk wrote:
On 22 Dec 2008, at 20:41,
lakestevensdental wrote:
Rick Bilonick wrote:
I could not agree more! I wouldn't buy a car from a manufacturer that
forced me to buy batteries, tires, service, etc. from it.
Actually, the Apple app store is full of software from a variety of
sources -- many free, many not. Like
kenneth marken wrote:
lakestevensdental wrote:
Rick Bilonick wrote:
I could not agree more! I wouldn't buy a car from a manufacturer that
forced me to buy batteries, tires, service, etc. from it.
Actually, the Apple app store is full of
lakestevensdental wrote:
Rick Bilonick wrote:
I could not agree more! I wouldn't buy a car from a manufacturer that
forced me to buy batteries, tires, service, etc. from it.
Actually, the Apple app store is full of software from a variety of
sources -- many free, many not. Like Maemo, it's
lakestevensdental wrote:
Matt Emson wrote:
I've never owned a music player other than an
iPod, so maybe things would be different in that case.
One huge downside of both the Ipod AND n8xx series is neither plays wma
digital rights audio books. Our local library has just started to
Matt Emson wrote:
I can't agree with your comments ont he keyboard. The N800 on screen
is extremely flakey and the layout is really annoying. I've played
with a few iphones and found the onscreen far more precise and less
prone to odd results. The entire Chinook line and first Diablo
Gary wrote:
Also, I'd have been hard pressed to by a Nokia tablet were netbooks on
the market at the time I bought my N700 and N800s... esp. now that
some of them are down to US$300.
My daughter had a netbook. She had a hard time giving up her full
sized laptop because when she wants to
Lake Stevens Dental wrote:
Matt Emson wrote:
I can't agree with your comments ont he keyboard. The N800 on screen
is extremely flakey and the layout is really annoying. I've played
with a few iphones and found the onscreen far more precise and less
prone to odd results. The entire
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:23 PM, kenneth marken kemar...@broadpark.no wrote:
Lake Stevens Dental wrote:
more correctly the itouch uses a capacitive screen that reacts to the
change in voltage when skin, or something with similar conductivity,
comes into contact or very near.
this then allows
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 22:19 -0600, Mark wrote:
Capacitive screens are nice for bare fingers, but if you're wearing
gloves they don't work. I'll take the pressure-sensitive screen any
day. I can use my gloved finger or the stylus when it's -10 degrees
and don't have to worry about frostbite,
As luck would have it, I recently came across an Ipod Touch 8G as a
promo for participating in an online continuing ed podcast deal. After
week or so of playing around with in and my n800, I figure it might be
useful to share my experiences and comparison of both units. I've had
my n800
On 19 Dec 2008, at 22:49, lakestevensdental wrote:
I can't agree with your comments ont he keyboard. The N800 on screen
is extremely flakey and the layout is really annoying. I've played
with a few iphones and found the onscreen far more precise and less
prone to odd results. The entire
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