Tablet PC Blogs

May 2006 - Posts

• Well so much for that

  Earlier today while the tablet was unplugged, I brought the computer out of standby and the pen did not "resume" from "sleep" so I had to rub it against the magnet on the screen a bit and then tap it hard a few times - that makes two dud replacements Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 10:58 PM by fury | 0 Comments

• Excruciating pain and the use of music & a tablet PC

  So, I injured myself at the grocery store today when I stepped in a bad way and (I'm guessing) re-tore one of my long-since-injured ligaments. (I jumped off a trampoline when I was younger. Not fell, jumped off a trampoline. Since then it has been pretty Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:20 AM by fury | 0 Comments

• Slight correction

  I had inked in my previous post about a UPS truck, however, Gateway has shipped the new batteries with Fedex. So, here is the new rendition: Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 1:50 AM by fury | 0 Comments

• Good news and bad news

  The good news - my new pen at last is a keeper. I've been using it all night and have had no problems. The better news: I forked over for the extended 12 cell and bay 6 cell battery. I wanna be better at being mobile with my work, and this AC power adapter Read More... Posted Saturday, May 27, 2006 2:32 AM by fury | 0 Comments

• Third time's a charm?

  Well, the second replacement pen is here. So far, so good - knock on wood What better way to test it out than ink blogging on TabletPCBlogs.com? By the way, just thought I'd mention it for any new members wondering why their ink board isn't showing up Read More... Posted Friday, May 26, 2006 9:38 PM by fury | 1 Comments

• Adventures with Gateway Support, part 2

  As I touched on in my previous blogging, I was awaiting a new pen. I received this pen 8 days after Gateway Support had taken my call about a defective pen. I felt like a kid in a candy store again, just like when I opened the box for the computer itself. Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:41 AM by fury | 3 Comments

• Thoughts on the Gateway CX2618

  This machine is pretty kickass. For the price, I got a very good laptop that just so happens to have tablet functionality. On the weight: it's not that heavy to me. Then again, I have huge arms with a muscle-to-bone ratio of about infinity. Plus, I do Read More... Posted Saturday, May 20, 2006 12:09 AM by fury | 0 Comments