Handheld

Recent Original Stories (OS News)

17 May 2008

"Two years ago, the number of developers writing applications for the Microsoft Windows platform fell, while the opposite was true for Linux - this has now become a trend . Instead of the Web stealing away Windows Users, as people have predicted for years, it's Linux and handheld devices.

American Red Cross builds international disaster response skills (American Red Cross)

16 May 2008

Friday, May 16, 2008 — Recording a shelter location on a handheld GPS, preparing a disaster operation plan of action and then sending it via satellite phone, and dining on meals-ready-to-eat were just a few day-to-day realities of disaster responders—including an American Red Cross Relief Emergency Response Unit (ERU) member—in Peru last August.

Recent Original Stories (New Mobile Computing)

16 May 2008

In a serious case of I-have-too-much-time-on-my-hands, someone "ported" Mac OS 7.5.5 to the... Sony PSP. It required a few tricks, but in the end you can have an x86 emulator running a 680x0 emulator on a handheld gaming console.