This twitter thing is going mainstream. My boss asled me today how it could be used to reach clients #
Samsung NC20 12″ netbook official. http://tinyurl.com/b7fjx8 Interested to see how this and Dell Mini 12 stack up to HP Pavilion dv2 #
Dell Mini 9 starts at $199 today only. Had the same price a few weeks ago. Floor for netbook prices keeps dropping #
RT @engadget ASUS Eee PC ‘Shell’ ultra-thin netbook launching in April? http://tinyurl.com/d9rhwq Update to the S101, I imagine iBook redux #

In many ways, the Cybiko is representative of much that was wrong with the early 2000′s: crazy spelling, asymmetric designs, multiple fruity flavors of everything, and excessively high pricing.  Not surprisingly, Evan actually owns one of these (though he may not admit to it).  Let’s jump into the Cy-world and take a look.

Iomega is best known for the Zip drive, the superfloppy disk that seemed destined to become the storage medium of choice back in the 1990′s.  In 2000 though, Iomega actually made a little excursion from its storage roots into the burgeoning market for MP3 players.  It was briefly the talk of the town until Apple announced something called the iPod.

Here are some photos of Acer’s supposed new Aspire One.  This version looks to be slimmer than the current 10″ model, perhaps taking a note from the Asus S101.

Considering Palm’s recent renaissance with its new Pre smartphone, we are going to take a look into Palm’s complicated past at the Handspring Visor Edge, probably the pinnacle of the Visors as Handspring shifted its focus over to the Treo smartphones shortly thereafter.

Last week, we talked a lot about Twitter (follow us @justplaintech).  Though the blog-o-sphere thinks Twitter is the best thing since sliced bread, many of you may not know what it is.

While the Sony eMarker (sold from 1999-2001) may look like a USB flash drive, it served a much less useful purpose.  Hit the read link to find out more about this wonderful little dongle that history has left behind.

With the latest obsession over kitchen computers, let us go back to where the idea began.  In 2000, 3Com released the Audrey internet appliance.

Now that Luofei and I use Twitter to spread the JPT love we need a way to update it from our matching iPod Touch’s. Apparently the top two free iPod apps for twitter are Twitterific and Twitterfon, read on to find out which one I’m keeping and which one I’m deleting.

AppFresh is a small program that keeps all the programs on your Mac up to date.  It takes what Apple Software Update does and applies it to everything: applications, plug-ins, widgets and more.