Droid
One pharmacist’s opinion: iPhone vs. DROID
I’ve been carrying a Motorola DROID since Verizon made it available back in November 2009. I’ve enjoyed many of its features and consider it a great mobile device. Recently I came into possession of an iPhone. I’ve wanted an iPhone for quite some time, but have been quite outspoken about not switching to AT&T because […]
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Motorola DROID getting some attention in the pharmacy literature
The February 2010 issue of Hospital Pharmacy (PDF) contains a review of the Motorola DROID, and the authors overall impression of the device is positive. I’ve had a DROID since its release in early November 2009. My initial impressions of the device can be found here. As mentioned by the authors in the article the […]
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Looks like there is at least a little interest in Android and pharmacy
I happened to check some statistics on my website this morning and found that the top searchpharases that brought people to my site over the weekend were related to the Droid and Lexi-comp (image below). I find this very interesting as well as encouraging.
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“What’d I miss?” – Week of December 27th
As usual there were a lot of things that happened during the week, and not all of it was pharmacy or technology related. Here’s a quick look at some of the stuff I found interesting.
Posted in What'd I miss | Tagged box office, Droid, EHR, EMR, iPhone, Journals, RFID, Social networks, Tablet PCs | Permalink | 1 Response
Lexi-Comp medical references for the Droid
Recently I was fortunate enough to be a beta tester for the new Android version of Lexi-Comp’s suite of medical information software. I was very excited for the opportunity as I’ve been using what I would consider inferior drug information resources since purchasing my Droid about a month ago. The installation was a problem initially […]
Posted in Mobile Computing, Pharmacy Informatics | Tagged Droid, Drug information, Lexi-Comp, Lexi-Drugs | Permalink | 1 Response
“What’d I miss?” – Week of December 13th
As usual there were a lot of things that happened during the week, and not all of it was pharmacy or technology related. Here’s a quick look at some of the stuff I found interesting.
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“What’d I miss?” – Week of November 15th
As usual there were a lot of things that happened during the week, and not all of it was pharmacy or technology related. Here’s a quick look at some of the stuff I found interesting.
Posted in What'd I miss | Tagged box office, Droid, Microsoft, Pharmacy Technology, Social Technology, Tablet PCs | Permalink | 2 Responses
The popularity of multitouch technology is growing
InformationWeek: “As touch-screen hardware and tools for developing multitouch applications become more prevalent, businesses of all kinds will want to leverage the technology. Get ready to see it in all sorts of apps, including those used in retail, stock trading, manufacturing, inventory management, healthcare, appliance repair, and delivery services. Touch-sensing interfaces aren’t new — operations […]
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