This is the one phone Windows Mobile users have been waiting for and will probably give the iPhone some substantial competition. I have seen and handled the phone and it is nice. The camera for one is 5 megapixels and better than my old digital camera! This will also make running medical...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 11-05-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, cell phones, Omnia, mobile healthcare, Samsung
Thanks to Dr. Crounse for previewing some of this at the HUG meeting in Redmond recently, we have already had a preview of how some of this new technology works with healthcare, like folding proteins on Surface for example. More can be read here with videos to watch and download. Follow...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 09-25-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, Genomics, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, Common User Interface, MIT, Surface Technology
Need a quick translation from English to other languages, this is hot. To do a simple translation is pretty simple and all you do is add the "bot" to your contact list and you are ready to go. I selected English to German here, type in a message to the bot and it comes back...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 09-17-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, My Commentaries, healthcare, microsoft, Tablet PC, Medical Quack, Windows Live, Translation, Live Services
Are you a small practice that needs accounting software? The integration process continues with Office Accounting Express and Professional. I live in MS Office myself, and use Microsoft Live Office for my site, email, etc. Now PayPal has been added, so you have other alternatives...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 09-14-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Outlook, integration, Microsoft Office Live, Software as a Service, Microsoft Office, Office Accouting Express, Practice Management
Nice interview from the Nightly News with Bill Gates, reflecting on where he’s going, how Microsoft was started, and how innovation began. This takes about 25 minutes to watch in total as he talks about future plans and The Foundation. Among the items discussed include speech recognition...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 06-30-2008
Filed under: Tablet PCs, Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Tablet PC, Bill Gates
One more step for integration with the Microsoft HealthVault. Using what is sometimes called middleware, Covisint is connecting both AT&T and the HealthVault. As mentioned below, electronic prescribing is included and this should also help bridge a gap to retrieve data from Home health...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 06-23-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, HealthVault
Good article addressing the "white spaces" of the wireless world...and when the switch goes to digital they will be made available...so your medical device could be broadcasting on the same wave as a baseball game...Channel 37 is the protected channel for medical devices...most but not all...