Seems like NVFS (non volatile filesystem) is currently the #1 source of problems for Palm users and this Palm user thought it would be nice to give users some background information why it's causing all those problems and why Palm still decided to use it.

"Available to the sale for a few days in France, first PDAPhone GPS built by the Taiwanese MiTAC, Mio A701, has seemed to have many assets with a chip GPS SiRFStar III, a processor INTEL Xscale given rhythm to 520 MHz and a form Factor of most original. Which are the advantages and disadvantages again PDAPhone GPS?" Obviously, this is an automatic translation of the french review of the Mio PDA phone.

Ten years ago, Palm's Pilot 1000 made mobile computing simple and affordable for millions of people--a revolution, said one early employee, born of frustration, a direct challenge and balsa wood.

Learn how to develop graphics with DirectX in games for Windows Mobile 5.0 powered devices, and learn the differences between the Windows Mobile 5.0 implementation of Direct3D and DirectDraw versus their desktop computer counterparts.

The Amanda project has released a major new version (2.5) of the popular open source backup and recovery software. Overall the focus of the release is on security of the backup process & backed up data, scalability of the backup process and ease of installation & configuration of Amanda.

Samsung is one of the companies that have been pursuing the slim handset style, made popular with the Motorola V3. The company's D810 was criticized as being unoriginal, but nobody could complain when Samsung announced the thin D808. The D808 (also known as the D800/D807) that it is reviewed today was the thinnest slider in the world before it was trumped by Samsung's own D870, announced at CeBIT in 2006.

The ImCoSys linux smartphone is one of the recent linux smartphone that comes with well connected modules like WiFi, Quadband, GPS and bluetooth. Other than the hardware, the linux OS also support push email solution from IBM Lotus and Microsoft Exchange server. It will be able to read Microsoft office documents, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint. Adobe PDF file is compatible too. The smartphone is planned to be available in June for Europe and US.

Wap Review has posted instructions how to get Opera Mini working on your old Palm PDA.

A codec specialist in Bangalore, India is shipping an IP videophone reference design based on Linux and a Texas Instruments Davinci TMS320DM6446 RISC/DSP SoC (system-on-chip). The IPVP6446 design targets home and enterprise video phones, media centers with videophone capabilities, and video conferencing equipment for SMBs (small- and medium-sized businesses).

Nokia has created its new 6280 as a substitute for Nokia 6230i. Is this a successful move? Nokia 6280 is literally bulged with functions. On the other hand, it features quite an exotic slide-out construction, which provokes missunderstanding in the end user. Read this detailed mega review to find the answer to this question.