Fans of the doomed-from-the-start Palm Foleo will be happy to hear that the Celio REDFLY Windows Mobile companion notebook is now available online. The Celio REDFLY works to extend the computing power of your Windows Mobile smartphone to a notebook form-factor with larger display and full-sized QWERTY keyboard. With no OS, CPU or storage, the Celio

Why should a little thing like an entire platform-scrapping from Palm stop Celio from following in their red-stained footprints? After having pulled the plug on the craptastic failure that was the Palm Foleo, Celio is announcing the Celio REDFLY Smartphone Interface System. Like it's Palm-borne cousin, the Celio REDFLY is essentially a computing companion for Windows Mobile 5 and 6 users looking f

The Celio REDFLY is billed as the Mobile Companion to your Windows Mobile device, but the death of the Palm Foleo, the REDFLY's role as a true mobile computing client is questionable. Nevertheless, Mobility Today has had a chance to review the Celio REDFLY and came away impressed. With no need to do any local processing

Back when Windows Mobile was Windows CE (Windows Mobile is actually a shell on top of the previous Windows CE 5 generation), the Handheld PC was referred to as a PC Companion. Celio’s RedFly turns the tables on this old concept by looking like a mini-notebook PC but is actually an unintelligent companion to your

I was just reading a good review of the new Celio Redfly C8N terminal companion for Windows Mobile smartphones over on Brighthand… Celio Redfly C8N Review It looks like Celio listened to potential customers who told them their $500 price for the original model was way too high for a dumb terminal. The new C8N comes in

In part 1 of my video review of the Celio REDFLY Mobile Companion, I install and configure the drivers on my Verizon Samsung i760 for USB and Bluetooth connectivity. Only certain devices are currently certified to operate with the REDFLY. The list of Windows Mobile device are found on the Celio website. See Also: Video Unboxing Detailed specifications of the REDFLY

I've wanted to get my hands on a REDFLY by Celio Corp since I saw their booth at CES. My chance has finally arrived! I've been really impressed with the overall build quality and general usefulness of the Redfly. In the video you can see how easy it really is to attach a Windows Mobile phone to the Redfly, both via USB and via Bluetooth, and surf the web or edit docs. Since these are the primary t

We’ve all seen the Celio Redfly, Windows Mobile companion right, not a netbook, but a device you plug your Windows Mobile device into, and the device provides the OS to run the Redfly. Most Windows Mobile users would also be familiar with Soti’s Pocket Controller Pro, which allows you full access to your device from

A Windows Mobile device is a computer and the operating system provides functionality that allows you to perform most of the common tasks of full fledge PC. In the past we have had Bluetooth keyboards and mice to help us maximize the use of our Windows Mobile devices; however the screen size still hampered us from making full use of the devices. Now with the Celio REDFLY Mobile Companion we can un

You may love it, you may hate it, but that isn't going to keep Celio from pushing their Palm Foleo-like REDFLY Mobile Companion to Windows Mobile 5/6 smartphone users around the world. Check out this little hands-on demo of the Celio REDFLY with Celio CEO Kirt Bailey. Props to Smartphone Thoughts for the vid. [Via: Smartphone Thoughts]