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Use Your Phone to Lock Up Your Laptop When You Walk Away- Phoenix Freeze

jkOnTheRun  May 06 09

The folks at Phoenix, makers of the BIOS in most laptops, have been thinking about laptop security. They have developed a new product that looks extremely useful for those who work in public settings with a laptop. Phoenix Freeze simply pairs to a Bluetooth phone and then shuts the laptop down when the phone gets [...] Full story...

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ThinkPad X100e Video Overview

jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago

The 11.6-inch high-res screen on the ThinkPad X100e is a nice touch for an ultra-portable, and the attention to detail is present throughout the design.

Video: A Basketful of Live March Madness On the Nexus One

jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago

Trying to watch March Madness on a Google Nexus One? Just imagine if you had the Adobe Flash 10.1 beta installed.

MobileTechRoundup 201 — Microsoft Copying and Pasting Apple’s Approach?

jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago

This week's audio podcast focuses on Windows Phone 7 developments -- will Microsoft "catch up" to Apple with the new platform or will Apple change the target again? And why isn't there a webOS tablet on the market? Actually, do we need desktop OSes on slates?

RunKeeper Live: Broadcast Your Exercise, Race Info in Real-Time

jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago

Radio chips and sensors under mats are an old-school way to broadcast race information when running. Now you can use the GPS in your phone and RunKeeper's new Live service to share your race or exercise data.

This Week in Mobile Tech Manor #80: Tale of Two Laptops

jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago

The end of another week is here so time to share my world with you. My home office, Mobile Tech Manor, was the scene of the arrival of two laptops this week.

It’s Time for a Palm Pilot Tablet

jkOnTheRun  2 days ago

While I was using my Pre today I was struck once again with how good webOS is from a user's standpoint.

Diskeeper HyperBoot Speeds Booting — Do You Need It?

jkOnTheRun  2 days ago

Tired of slow-booting computers? Diskeeper has a solution although consumers can't get it directly -- it's only made available through computer manufacturers for now.

HTC to Apple — We Were First

jkOnTheRun  2 days ago

Smartphone maker HTC has been largely silent since hit by Apple with the suit claiming patent infringement.

House Hunting on Handsets — Zillow Now Occupies Android

jkOnTheRun  2 days ago

Hunting for a home to buy or rent used to mean driving around, but not any more. Thanks to services like Zillow you can shop around on the web.



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