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Windows Vista’s First Service Pack Near Release

February 7th, 2008 by Rob
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Microsoft has been taking a lot of heat since it released Windows Vista. The general reaction in the market has been a “let’s wait and see” approach, as the market has gotten wiser over the years as Microsoft has had a habit of releasing new operating systems that aren’t really stable until the first “service […]

Austin Lane is Proud to Welcome Nancy Miley

October 29th, 2007 by Jeff
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Austin Lane Technologies, Inc. would like to announce that Nancy Miley has joined our sales staff. She recently worked at Dell Computers, Inc. and was Austin Lane’s Sales Manager for 3 years. During those 3 years, Nancy helped Austin Lane provide high-quality hardware and software solutions to our customers. Nancy is familiar with many types […]

Microsoft Extends Windows XP Availability

October 1st, 2007 by Jeff
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There is some good news for those of you out there that are hesitant to upgrade to Windows Vista. Microsoft has extended the amount of time that OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturer) have to sell Windows XP to the public. Many Microsoft OEMs, including Dell, Inc. have been pushing Microsoft to extend the availability of Windows […]

Palm announces the Centro

September 28th, 2007 by Jeff
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According to PCMag.com, Palm and Sprint today announced the new Palm Centro smart phone. This is a completely different phone from the Treo, and moves closer to the size of the Blackberry Pearl. This Palm phone is targeted to the more price-conscious users, as it starts at $99 with a 2-year contract. For more information on […]

Palm Foleo is Cancelled

September 14th, 2007 by Jeff
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As some of you may know, Palm recently announced its new “mobile companion”, the Palm Foleo. This device was designed to work with your Palm Treo and other Palm handhelds to add functionality. It came to our attention that the Palm Foleo was canceled by Palm as of September 4, 2007.
According to Palm CEO Ed […]

What is a Business-Class PC?

July 12th, 2007 by Jeff
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We at Austin Lane Technologies, Inc. are constantly getting questions about what we consider a Business-Class PC. Below, you should find some firm information about what we consider a Business-class PC.
“Business-class” is a term that all of the computer manufacturers understand and use as a term in sales and market segmentation.  There are really only […]

Austin Lane Technologies, Inc. Named as Constructech’s Companies to Watch

July 11th, 2007 by Jeff
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Austin Lane technologies has once again been mentioned in Constructech Commercial’s magazine’s annual “Hottest Companies” article. In 2007, Austin Lane Technologies, Inc. was named as a company to watch. To read more information about Constructech’s 2007 Hottest Companies and visit http://www.austinlane.com/constructech3.htm.
As some of you may know, Austin Lane Technologies, Inc. was named as one of […]

Apple iPhone Makes Its Debut

July 6th, 2007 by Austin Lane
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It is almost impossible to not know that Apple recently released its new iPhone.  The market hype has really been outrageous, and the lines at the stores are reminiscent of the last gaming machine release.  This review by Brighthand has some very good feedback on just how well the iPhone lives up to the hype, […]

ALMobile Approved for Designed for Palm Products Program

July 6th, 2007 by Austin Lane
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Austin Lane is proud to announce that ALMobile Suite and its related products, including ALPay and ALTrac, have passed the high-quality testing requirements of Palm’s “Designed for Palm Products” (DFPP) program.  This certification is currently for the latest version 7.3 of ALMobile suite and the latest Palm OS operating system shipped on devices such as the Treo 700p, […]

Palm Foleo Mobile Companion coming this summer

July 6th, 2007 by Austin Lane
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Austin Lane recently attended a Palm Select Developer Summit in San Diego, California, and was able to preview the new Palm Foleo mobile companion.  This is the first of a new type of mobile device that is not a laptop, tablet pc, smartphone or PDA, but is called a mobile companion.  This device functions in […]