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BOSPDAUG MEETING NOVEMBER 11th AT MIT
On Tuesday November 11th at 7pm, MIT room 3-133, the Boston PDA User's Group presents a discussion of general and unexpected PDA topics. The meeting is free, and open to all users of handheld and PDA technology.
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EMAIL LIST
BOSPDAUG's email list is a low-volume list primarily for meeting and news announcements. The list is also used for occasional discussions of issues brought up at our meetings.

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NEWS

BOSTON PDA DEVELOPER GROUP SEPTEMBER 23rd, 7pm at MIT 3-133
On Tuesday September 23rd at 7pm, MIT room 3-133, the Boston PDA Developer's Group presents a forum open to developers of all PDA platforms.

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iPhone 3g one week later
Obviously the location thing has struck a chord with a huge number of developers, as there are a pile of apps in the app store that utilize the GPS -- and a bunch of startups that have sprung up hoping to own this space (all to likely be trumped by Google, ultimately).

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3G iPhone YOUR FEEDBACK at BOSPDAUG, AUGUST 12th, MIT 3-133
At the August User meeting, we invite iPhone 3G owners to join us and give us their feedback on their experiences so far and also share any tips and tricks they'd like to share. As of Monday, August 11th, 2008, Steve Jobs was quoted in a WSJ interview that over 60 million iPhone Apps have been downloaded since the launch of the store.

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iPhone 3G LAUNCH COUNTDOWN at BOSPDAUG, July 8th, MIT 3-133
If you're not already sleeping in line in front of the Apple Store, waiting to buy a new iPhone on Friday-- but perhaps are thinking about doing so-- or you already have in iPhone 1.0, and you are thinking of upgrading-- you'll want the lowdown on pricing, new features, a new registration policy and many other changes coming in the 2.0 version of iPhone this Friday, June 11th.

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iPhone 2.0 at BOSTON PDA DEVELOPER GROUP JUNE 24th, 7pm at MIT 3-133
At the June developer meeting we'll be looking at the latest news in iPhone 2.0 development in the aftermath of the recently held Apple WWDC.

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BOSTON PDA DEVELOPER GROUP MAY 27th, 7pm at MIT 3-133
The Boston PDA Developer's Group is an organization of professional and non-professional programmers for various PDA platforms including iPhone/iPod touch, Pilot, Danger and Newton. Our resident cabal of developers, responsible for many well known shareware and vertical applications for Pilot, (soon Phone/iPod Touch), Newton and other platforms are a ready knowledge base for your PDA development questions. We meet the fourth Tuesday of each month at MIT in Cambridge MA in MIT room 3-133, and welcome developers of all PDA persuasions.

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3G iPhone Rumor-A-Thon at BOSPAUG MAY 13th 7pm MIT 3-133
At the May meeting, we'll look in detail at the latest set of rumors swirling around the release of a 3G iPhone in the USA. Apple has also been dealing to make the iPhone available in other parts of the world-- so there's a lot of buzz right now. What are its specs likely to be for this new device? What will it look like? What will it cost? We'll have opinions on all of this and more, for sure.

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OFFSITE FEEDS

Mobile Users Want More Speed
Survey data shows more would surf and network if Net access improved. From PDAStreet

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Wal-Mart to Throw Post Holiday iPhone Party
A home with the retail-giant would greatly increase the retail presence of Apple's smartphone. From PDAStreet

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Another Big Win for Wi-Fi Positioning
As demand for location-based applications continues to climb, business is booming for Skyhook Wireless, the Boston-based maker of the Wi-Fi Positioning System and XPS 2.0 hybrid positioning system. From PDAStreet

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Verizon XV6900 Getting Major Software Update
Should bring the latest version of Windows Mobile, faster 3G wireless, GPS support, and more to this carrier's version of the HTC Touch. From PDAStreet

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Capturing Sounds with iPhone
Recording sounds on the iPhone is as easy as taking pictures—with the right application that is. From PDAStreet

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Tough Economy Not Hurting Smartphone Sales
Study shows mobile device users happier and willing to spend more on services. From PDAStreet

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Review: Palm Treo Pro
This sleek business-friendly powerhouse has the kind of wow factor that makes you want to pick it up and see what it can do. From PDAStreet

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