Gordon's Tech

I've been a pretty happy Google ActiveSync (Exchange services) customer since they saved my iPhone last February . The only downside has...

In a recent flurry of phone switches our old (unlocked) Nokia 6555 went back to AT&T for my son’s family account (so no contract for him...

This Saturday Emily's AT&T BlackBerry Pearl contract hits the 1y 9m mark. That means she's eligible for a fully subsidized iPho...

I've been ruined by the iPhone -- touching my wife's Cr*pBerry Pearl makes my fingers burn. I'm counting down to the end of the...

Ok, so I don't know if it works, and I do feel sorry for the Nuevasync team . Still, I'm grateful for Google's Exchange ActiveS...

I've said some good things about my wife's Blackberry Pearl , but that was a while ago. Now I'm less kind . For example, tonight...

I view my Google Calendar three different ways, and depending on the view I see appointments at different times. It turns out this is not as...

I use my iPhone with Google Apps - not MobileMe. I'd love to use MobileMe -- I'm not deterred by the cost. The problem is that Mobil...

The iPhone (me) + Spanning Sync/iCal + Blackberry Pearl (emily) + Google BlackBerry Sync + Google Apps family domain + cc myself from Out...

A year ago I was struggling to reach the nerdvana of family calendar integration . Now the end is almost in sight. Emily’s Blackberry Pea...

Epocrates Rx iPhone appears to work . Initial impressions are that it's a large improvement over ePocrates on the Pearl , and in terms o...

Epocrates Rx is available for the iPhone. Not the web version -- the true iPhone client. Free medical PDA software: Epocrates Rx for iPhone ...

Tolkien wrote: "Many that live deserve death. Some that die deserve life." So I'm not saying that the Blackberry will die, ju...

Several months back I switched our family plan from Sprint to AT&T. My wife needed a new smart phone, and since I wanted iPhone 2.0 w/ S...

Emily's Pearl can record -- but only for a costly "media message". Otherwise, you can't record a voice memo. Happily, ther...

It wouldn't have occurred to me to try this, but I'd already discovered that Emily's BlackBerry Pearl plays non-FairPlay iTunes ...

We've had my wife's BlackBerry Pearl for about a week now. Some recent discoveries: The predictive keyboard text entry is slow for w...

This one got a delighted laugh from Emily, so I know it's good. I discovered tonight that Emily's BlackBerry Pearl will play AAC en...

For us the BlackBerry Pearl is a waystation on the way to iPhone 2.0, but Google is making it at least interesting . So I went hunting for ...

The euphoniously named Nokia 6555b was to be a brief engagement after my divorce from the Motorola RAZR . Ahh the RAZR. A pretty thing, but...