mobati http://www.mobati.net the mobile lifestyle - bluetooth, handheld devices and wifi Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:17:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Check us out on Mobati.com We have shifted gears slightly at Mobati.net and moved things over to Mobati.com. Mobati.com serves content on the mobile workforce. Covering everything you are use to at Mobati.net, with a more targeted approach. So please join us at our new home. Thanks. Chris Share This http://www.mobati.net/2007/08/17/check-us-out-on-mobaticom/ Bluetooth headset review Nothing beats a wireless headset. No cables to interfere with day to day business, and the ability to be many feet away from your device. With so many on the market, how on earth do you get the best one thats suited to your needs without spending a boatload of ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/04/08/bluetooth-headset-review/ Watch your iPod movies on your mobile entertainment system with TransDock The new TransDock from DLO lets users showcase movies on their auto entertainment systems care of their iPod. This system lets users take whatever is on an iPod and broadcast it over the automobiles system, whether its a movie, music, tv shows, images or anything else the iPod can store. TransDock ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/30/watch-your-ipod-movies-on-your-mobile-entertainment-system-with-transdock/ Flash drive shows remaining capacity through solar power This flash drive is great for anyone who carries a few flash drives on their bag wherever they go. Sometimes you just have no idea how much you already have stored on your flash drive until you plug it in and wait for it to be recognized. TRUS USB is ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/30/flash-drive-shows-remaining-capacity-through-solar-power/ Portable Bluetooth speakers Summer is just around the corner, and you cant be without your boombox, blasting your favorite tunes all around town. The Parrot Boombox might be your new age choice. Th Parrot is a 60 watt speaker that is 430mm x 150mm x 225mm. Bluetooth has been utilized for streaming music ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/24/portable-bluetooth-speakers/ iPod wood That title is NOT sexual. Its true. If you feel like dressing up your iPod in a fancy wooden suit, your dream has come true. Asuka Koubou offers this interesting way to protect, or show off, your beloved iPod. [via Crave] Share This http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/23/ipod-wood/ The wild wild west gets train Wifi If you are a train traveler and laptop user in good ol Texas, your ride might have just gotten a little easier. 4G Metro will put 10 Mbps per train on the Trinity Railway Express (TRE). The 4G Metro system will use ground based broadband to achieve the 10Mbps results ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/23/the-wild-wild-west-gets-train-wifi/ Refilling your laptop batteries, is it wise to do? Laptop batteries are notorius for running out of juice rather quickly. Despite all of these innovations in technology you would assume that someone would have figured out how to supply laptops with more juice lasting longer between charges. Should you refill your laptop batteries? Or spend $100 on a new ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/23/refilling-your-laptop-batteries-is-it-wise-to-do/ Make user friendly mobile blogs with Tumblr Blogs are a lot of work to create. They were built to handle long text posts with images and formatting. Bu what happens when you want a simple solution to quickly add a note or two to share to friends or family? That’s where the scrapbooks of the blogging world ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/06/make-user-friendly-mobile-blogs-with-tumblr/ Google’s phone to compete with Blackberry and iPhone Rumors were sparking last year when there was talk of a Google phone coming out (the "Google Switch, Gphone"). Then we heard about Samsung teaming with the search giant to get the touchscreen development down. Now the news is out about the Gphone having Blackberry like features and available across ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/06/googles-phone-to-compete-with-blackberry-and-iphone/ Are you ready for the iPhone killer? LG Prada coming soon When Apple's iPhone was announced earlier this year the crowd went wild. Then we saw pics of LG Prada's phone, and they looked surprisingly somewhat similar. With the iPhone launching later this summer, the LG is going to be launched on March 22nd. Owners are going to have to dish ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/05/are-you-ready-for-the-iphone-killer-lg-prada-coming-soon/ Blackberry 8300 coming soon? RIM released the pearl-esk Blackberry 8800 not too long ago to much fanfare, now there are rumors, and pictures of an 8300, codenamed Daytona, circulating. Will this be the long awaited Blackberry device that will be Wifi enabled? The rumored 8300 looks very much like a cross between the 8800 ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/05/blackberry-8300-coming-soon/ Portable USB power with Minty Boost Imagine loosing power to your cell phone or iPod while on the road! What do you do? No plugs to charge through, and you urgently have to make a business call or listen to that new Christina Aguilara track. Fear not, Minty Boost is hear to help. Disguised as a ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/02/portable-usb-power-with-minty-boost/ Crystal clear cases for Blackberry Pearls When you spend a truckload on a new device and depend on it to get your business done throughout the day, there is no better way to protect it then to invest in a case. With so many cases on the market, how do you know what to choose? If ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/01/crystal-clear-cases-for-blackberry-pearls/ Hand Cranking Cell Phone Charger Do you find yourself out in the woods with a low mobile battery? No cord, no power, and a giant need to make or take a call? What do you do? MakeZine has a pretty sweet tutorial video on how to make some power to juice up your cell phone ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/03/01/hand-cranking-cell-phone-charger/ Whats up with train WiFi in Florida? There was a big rush to get Wifi onto trains a while ago, and now apparently it has slowed down a considerable amount. Florida's Tri-Rail system is not going to be speaking with potential vendors for internet access on trains, it will be building their own. Florida's Regional Transportation Authority ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/02/28/whats-up-with-train-wifi-in-florida/ Change your Blackberry Pearl trackball color Being able to customize little pieces of our electronic devices is all about the mobile pimping lifestyle. Blakberry Forums has a tutorial on how to change up boring white trackballs on Blackberry's new Pearl device to brilliant glowing multi-color balls. The tutorial goes over how to open and disassemble all ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/02/28/change-your-blackberry-pearl-trackball-color/ Warm up your mouse with some USB Hands feeling a little cold? How about warming them up a little with a USB mouse? Oh ya, this is the best solution out there, besides wearing gloves, for keeping your digits warm while banging away at your keys. There is a heat switch that can be turned on and ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/02/27/warm-up-your-mouse-with-some-usb/ iPod Chrome case from Griffin Do you want to spice up your iPod a little bit? After all, its always attached at your hip, and a little bling can go a long way. Griffin has just let out the details on "reflect", chrome seamless mirrored cases for iPods. Then the iPod is off, the face ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/02/27/ipod-chrome-case-from-griffin/ Mobile Feeds and Modules with Netvibes Pulling down the most important up to date [or up to the second] is extremely important for certain individuals. Staying at the top of their game, and a top of the current news feeds helps them gain an extreme competitive advantage. For some time now, I have been searching out ... http://www.mobati.net/2007/02/26/mobile-feeds-and-modules-with-netvibes/