Gone mobile: first post from my new Blackberry

by Sam Glover on March 21, 2007

It is somewhat ironic, I suppose, that a geek such as I should be so late to the game on this, but I just got my first PDA/mobile phone. Quite exciting. I did use a Palm for a while, but I never liked the way it synced my appointments.

This, on the other hand, is far better, and I love the full keyboard. And I can finally check my calendar without opening my laptop!

Now, before I lose all credibility, I want to admit that I am a slow adopter of technology, by necessity, since I am a practicing attorney, after all. And as I have said before, I prefer software to hardware and gadgets. I go slow and test thoroughly because I cannot afford to waste tons of time switching from one system to another.

But this is a fantastic piece of kit (although I am sure I will maim my thumbs ere long.

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