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Platypus The Little Time-waster That Could

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Platypus is one of the latest PDA offerings from Astraware who publish and produce some of the best games that will ever grace your pocket-sized computer.

Platypus gives PDA users what they want out of a game; simple, accessible, time-wasting fun. It does this with unique stylized graphics, instant action gameplay and music that should bring a tear of nostalgia to any Commodore 64 owners eye.

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HP iPAQ 214 “Enterprise” Handheld

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

The PDA market is in a seemingly endless slump, nothing since the last of the AXIMs and the HP iPAQ series has shown any significant improvement in power or features. When it comes to hand-held computing Moore’s Law just doesn’t seem to apply.

The HP iPAQ 214 is no exception to this modern trend, but it’s a rare and thus warmly welcomed addition to the choice of non-mobile-phone PDAs on the market with some pretty impressive specifications that far eclipse those of the HTC Kaiser and similar current popular Windows Mobile phones.

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Astraware 25% Fall Sale

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

If you’re big on casual gaming whether on windows or your mobile device then you’ll be pleased to know that gaming-giant Astraware are running a fall sale with 25% off some 90 titles across all platforms. With some of their best games clocking in at a measly $15 there’s never been a better time to pick a couple up.

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Astraware Solitaire review for MoDaCo.com

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

I took a look at Astraware Solitaire for MoDaco.com. Click here to read the review.

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Palringo Review for MoDaCo.com

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

I’ve reviewed the fantastic Palringo Instant Picture/Voice/Text Messenger for MoDaCo.com, they’re currently running a joint competition to win an HTC Kaiser- hit the link for more information.

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