I absolutely agree. My job requires pretty much constant availability at least 3 weeks out of the month- if I didn't have my laptop or my pocket PC I would be hard pressed to get a day out of the office. I can now take my kids to the lake, spend a day with my wife, whatever.
The "gadgets" give me a life, thank your very much.
Besides- they really are cool as hell!
"I absolutely agree. My job requires pretty much constant availability at least 3 weeks out of the month- if I didn't have my laptop or my pocket PC I would be hard pressed to get a day out of the office. I can now take my kids to the lake, spend a day with my wife, whatever."
I want to know more. We're required to log on within 30 minutes of a page and we're on call 24/7. I'm tired of being a data slave.