So sad how the market leader has fallen. CNET agrees that the Palm is nothing to email home about: 7.3 out of 10. It does have EV-DO though.
Get a Blackberry Curve or Samsung Blackjack instead.
Archive for the ‘Electronics’ Category
The New Treo Blows — Palm Treo 755p
May 10, 2007Music in the Shower — better than my singing
May 9, 2007I want music everywhere–seamless coverage throughout my place. Here is one option for the shower.
“Kohler has released an in-shower loudspeaker developed in conjunction with Polk called the SoundTile, designed to match the shape, profile and finish of Kohler’s WaterTile bodysprays and showerheads, the company says. “
Each speaker is $295. Note though, that in-wall speakers, no matter the cost, sound like crap. But this may be good enough for the shower. If I owned a place, I would buy one. Installation would be expensive.
Sonos — Ipod for your house — 5 Wooden Nickels
May 8, 2007If you want music in every room, and a way to control it, Sonos is what you need to get.
Playlist Magazine stated “The Sonos Digital Music System turns your entire home—or as much of it as you’re willing to pay for—into a system that can play any of your music, anywhere, at a moment’s notice. We haven’t seen a system that so effectively combines digital music, wireless convenience, ease of use, and gadget-lust fun.”
New Speakers I am Reviewing, ok not reviewing them — I actually bought them — Orbs
May 8, 2007Looks cool, sound good, a bit directional, did I say looks cool? To early to give it a Wooden Nickel rating.
Stands are very cool, and single-handling I am saving American steelmaking. HOSS = Hunk of Steel Stands.
It is a sub-sat system which I am not entirely convinced is the best, but it sounds great so far, and looks matter, even though they shouldn’t with speakers (and books’ covers I have heard).
