Tuesday, January 31, 2006
MobileTrax 2006 Awards
For a great list of mobile software, hardware, and accessories, checkout the 2006 Mobile Trax awards.
A couple of highlights:
- Lenovo X41 Tablet PC – Intel Pentium M 758 (1.5GHz), 12.1” display, 512MB of RAM, 3.2 lbs. No built-in optical drive, however. Lightest convertible on the market.
- Motion Computing LS800 - Approximately half the size of most tablet PCs, the LS800 slate system has an 8.4-inch display, is less than 1 inch thick and weighs 2.2 lbs. Great for vertical markets in which people stand or walk around.
- SoundDock by Bose - Sound system accessory for the Apple iPod (all models). Provides classic Bose tabletop speaker system to play music from your Apple iPod.
- Sling Box by Sling Media - Allows you to view your TV (and TiVo) anywhere remotely using any PC or your notebook or a handheld (certain models).
- iGo everywhere130 by Mobility Electronics – One power adapter with different connectors for your notebook, cell phone or iPod. It can also can access power on airplanes via custom power connectors.
- Palm Treo 650 Wireless Headset – Model 3206WW, lightweight, adjustable Bluetooth-compatible headset offers cordless, convenient, hands-free communication. Easy set up for the Treo 650.
- Palm GPS Navigator - Bluetooth GPS Receiver, TomTom Navigator 5 software and maps of the United States and Canada, vehicle device cradle with windshield mounting bracket and suction cup pad, USB charging cable for GPS Receiver, vehicle power adapter for your Palm handheld or Treo SmartPhone and GPS Receiver. Adding navigation to wireless handhelds allows user to take navigation into any vehicle in which they are riding.
