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Proporta Gadget Bag Review
PUBLISHED: Saturday, June 09, 2007
Brighthand moderator headcronie brings us this review of the Proporta Gadget Bag, a multi part bag made of a scuff resistant, tear resistant, abrasion resistant, and waterproof nylon fabric.

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Companies Racing to Bring Out Flexible Displays
PUBLISHED: 5/31/2007  BY: Ed Hardy
In the past few weeks, several companies have shown off prototypes of flexible displays, bringing closer the time when a computer's screen can be rolled up for easy transport.
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Amazon.com to Launch DRM-Free MP3 Music Download Store
PUBLISHED: 5/18/2007  BY: Ed Hardy
Amazon.com will launch a digital music store later this year offering millions of DRM-free songs. These will be playable on virtually any of their mobile devices -- including smartphones and handhelds.
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Mobile Tech News -- PSP Price Cut, More Games for BlackBerries, Treo 680 for Doctors
PUBLISHED: 4/5/2007  BY: Ed Hardy

• Sony Cuts Playstation Portable's Price
• Gameloft Making Games for Latest BlackBerries
• Palm Treo 680 Used As A Point of Care Tool
• Palm and Claro Launch Treo 680 Smartphone in Brazil

Most Popular Smartphones and PDAs of March 2007
PUBLISHED: 4/2/2007  BY: Ed Hardy
Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the most popular handhelds and smartphones. There was a strong interest in upcoming models in March, as three of the top ten products last month weren't even on the market yet.
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Make a Nintendo DS Into More than a Toy
PUBLISHED: 3/15/2007  BY: Ed Hardy
Opera Software has just announced that a version of its web browser for the Nintendo DS will be introduced in North America this summer.
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Nokia's N-Gage Returning to Mobile Gaming
PUBLISHED: 2/28/2007  BY: AWright
Even though its first attempts were a failure in the marketplace, Nokia has clearly learned some lessons and is set to release the N-Gage again, this time as a software platform that works with upcoming smartphones.
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Nokia May Be Taking Another Stab at Mobile Gaming
PUBLISHED: 2/19/2007  BY: Ed Hardy
According to an unconfirmed report, Nokia plans to launch its third gaming-oriented smartphone this summer.
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Bart 1 Mini Peel & Clean Pads Review
PUBLISHED: 2/9/2007  BY: tiffany boggs
Bart 1 Products is now offering a product made to clean smaller portable devices like cell phones, smartphones, GPS receivers, and calculators. Tiffany Boggs brings us this review.
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The Revolution Will Be Unwired
PUBLISHED: 10/20/2006  BY: AdamaDBrown
In this week's editorial, Adama Brown discusses the effect the next-generation of the wireless Internet will have on mobile devices.
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Sony PSP Has Eyes on PDA Functions With Latest Firmware
PUBLISHED: 3/3/2006  BY: Brian
Sony's next firmware update for the PSP has owners in quite a froth. They've already unveiled a web browser, that's actually better than most PDA web browsers. Now there are rumors abound surrounding the release of PIM (personal information management), email, note taking, drawing and other applications. Of course Sony hasn't released anything official yet, but they've shown a great interest in expanding the feature set of the PSP.
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PDA News - Windows-based PSP clone, WiFi Fight, Lenovo Smartphone?
PUBLISHED: 1/4/2006  BY: AdamaDBrown

Sony Adds Web Browser to PSP - Is it a PDA Yet?
PUBLISHED: 8/3/2005  BY: Brian
There was a ton of excitement when the PSP was released, a little more when people first found a hack in Wipeout that allowed rudimentary web browsing. In the latest firmware though, Sony has released a full fledged web browser that's actually very functional. With Sony clearly committed to the platform it will be interesting to see if they roll out more PDA oriented applications, like PIM software.
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