The release of the next version of Android, Gingerbread, is upon us. The Android 2.3 platform introduces many new and exciting features for users and developers. This is a quick review of the major new features for both users and developers that will be available. For detailed information about the new developer APIs, see the Android 2.3 version notes. [click to continue…]
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This looks amazing but at $129 there is no way in heck it will be coming home with me. I have listened to several people say I want an iPad in the kitchen to replace cook books. This means you need some type of a stand. When I cook my hands are not clean and I have no desire to put my hands on an iPad or computer to wake the screen. I really do get the need as I have used my laptop for a recipe here or there. The choice is your you can have the Joule iPad Stand for $129 or Lipper Bamboo Cookbook Holder for $19.99. [click to continue…]
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Recently, I have had feedback from a number of readers on their experience with setting up the KeyPro Android bluetooth drivers. Interestingly enough, their experience has almost exactly mirrored my own. If you can fuss through it and get it setup (finally!), it works well for it’s intended purpose. However, if you never make it through that wall, it can become a nightmare. This has lead me to spent time on a regular basis in the MyMobileGear.com forums for KeyPro drivers. In the forums, there are active discussions around the drivers for the Windows Mobile, Blackberry, and the Android platforms. [click to continue…]
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These drivers, now available through the Android Market, have recently been upgraded to version 1.06.12. If you have purchased them, you should have received an update notification in the last few days. We have received word from users who purchased the Freedom Pro Keyboard, that it works great with these drivers. [click to continue…]
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Last week I wrote about my exposure to the KeyPro drivers for Bluetooth keyboards and Android. Since that time, I have continued to play with this concept, and KeyPro has released (at least) two driver upgrades, which you can download from the Android Market. The current version, which I loaded today, is 1.06.08. [click to continue…]
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