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Loading a movie on my Palm Pre.

August 19th, 2009 dominik No comments

Last night I loaded a few movies on my Palm Pre.

One of the limitations of the hardware is the lack of removable memory on the Pre.

With my songs, pictures and now movies I have less than 600 megs of storage space.

It isn’t that big of a deal because transferring files isn’t bad but it would be a nice option on future WebOS devices.

The video is below:


Click the HD button if you’re on a broadband connection

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Palm Pre

January 19th, 2009 dominik No comments

I hope that this device becomes a huge success.

From what I’ve read and viewed through videos it looks as though Palm has done everything right except for not being backwards compatible out of the box with existing applications.

This new (long over due) os sounds like it might be a real threat to WinMo, Rim, OS X and Android.

As a consumer this gives me a reason to jump for joy but being some what familiar with Palms most recent history I have to reserve all smiles until this device is released.

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NetFlix & Microsoft

January 14th, 2009 dominik No comments

A few months ago Microsoft announced that their partnership with Netflix will allow for users to stream movies directly from Nexflix to their Xbox 360.

The reason that I feel as though this is important is because it moves us (consumers) one step closer to digital downloads replacing optical media (cds & dvds) in terms of how media is delivered.
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