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Forum: Trading Journals November 8th, 2011, 06:03 PM
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Posted By sysot1t
I did looked at those options as well... I use...

I did looked at those options as well... I use wyse pocketcloud pro on my ipad today and I have a VM with 1&1 ... the only issue I have ran into is that I cant run all my software (due to license...
Forum: Trading Journals November 8th, 2011, 02:05 PM
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Posted By sysot1t
just hold off until the Samsung is out in...

just hold off until the Samsung is out in force... or spend the $$$ on an X220t, T420s, Macbook Air... all 4 options are around $1K-$1.3K depending on options... the other one I thought about was the...
Forum: Trading Journals November 8th, 2011, 09:09 AM
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Posted By sysot1t
if I wanted to focus on something with a...

if I wanted to focus on something with a keyboard, I rather stick to my T420s or buy an airbook... :) in any event, the Asus Prime is going to be interesting, but the main factor for me in a tablet...
Forum: Trading Journals November 7th, 2011, 07:41 PM
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Posted By sysot1t
glad to hear... to me the ipad still lacks... I...

glad to hear... to me the ipad still lacks... I have been monitoring lately the Samsung Series 7 Slate...

Tablet PCs | Samsung (http://www.samsung.com/us/computer/tablet-pcs/)

It seems...
Forum: Trading Journals August 13th, 2011, 09:36 PM
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Posted By sysot1t
I ended up getting the kids iPAD's... they love...

I ended up getting the kids iPAD's... they love it and they have gotten quite adept at using it in less than a week.. so that is a good thing... the iPAD is truly great for kids, so if you have one,...
Forum: Trading Journals August 3rd, 2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
what the future holds

I did liked the idea of trading on such a light device... I will certainly look at the new Lenovo ePAD when it comes out with Windows.. I would be curious to see what impact having the right...
Forum: Trading Journals August 3rd, 2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
Final Thoughts

I am pretty much done with evaluating the iPAD for active trading.. and my researched yielded the iPAD is not quite ready from an application support perspective for trading actively.

What is the...
Forum: Trading Journals August 2nd, 2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
offtopic update

I have to admit the iPAD is a simple tool to use... for kicks while I was at DIS I downloaded some apps for the kids in the hotel and I let them play with it for a while... the 2 yo picked up the use...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
I completely agree with your statements... ...

I completely agree with your statements...

here is how I found that I can ignore people when researching on the train... I have a Bose QuietConfort headset that is noise cancelling... I dont use...
Forum: Trading Journals August 1st, 2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
traveling today

I missed all the morning action since I was on my way to Disney with the kids... I decided last minute to take a trip since I have not been paying much attention to the kids... perfect time to use...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 48
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Posted By sysot1t
First, my technology budget is set by me at the...

First, my technology budget is set by me at the beginning of the year, I don't change it once set. Second, I don't look at those operating expenses in terms of how many trades to recover the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 48
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Posted By sysot1t
thus far I would agree given my experience, but...

thus far I would agree given my experience, but not done yet... I want to see if I can address some of other requirements still. Also, I looked at the EP121 and was tempted to order it yesterday, but...
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 06:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
I further explain why I wanted it on my response...

I further explain why I wanted it on my response post to you as well. We might have different opinions about what trading means, and also ... Anything other than buy/sell calls/puts is "complex" ......
Forum: Trading Journals July 28th, 2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
the original post contains the reasons as to...

the original post contains the reasons as to why... I work for a living, I dont trade... what it comes down to, I need something I can lay down flat on my desk on front of me that no-one else sees......
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
IdeaPad

I was a bit frustrated today by TOS.. it is rather cumbersome when doing certain complex options.. there are so many things I would want to do with a slate type of device, and the iPAD doesnt seem to...
Forum: Trading Journals July 27th, 2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
Options Trading

one big issue thus far is that for what I really want this iPAD for, options trading, seems to be missing or very limitted in options... basically I am limitted to TOS, eTRade, Fidelity or Schwab......
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 48
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Posted By sysot1t
Ibroker (pfg)

I spent today testing ibroker, and it was good. The interface is very intuitive, some minor kinks but rather functional overall. Whomever writes it must trade as well. I don't like the fact that is...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
if you take a look at what I posted under remote...

if you take a look at what I posted under remote access, you will have your answer.

https://nexusfi.com/trading-journals/12450-trading-ipad-2.html#post139198

and HoneyComb UI is not to my...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
IB Mobile - gets removed

I have been with IBKR for over 6 years now, their universal account is great, and some of their tools are decent. The MobileTWS interface is clean, and quite intuitive, but still lacking. The...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
I looked at android 3.1 on the Samsung 10.1 ... I...

I looked at android 3.1 on the Samsung 10.1 ... I bought it as well over the weekend over at BestBuy... I returned it the next day... 1) the OS is still not there in terms of multitasking, 2) the...
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 12:47 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
news apps

after some additional analysis.. for news.. two winners..

News/Research

- Bloomberg (News, Research)
- Reuters MarketBoard (News, Research)
Forum: Trading Journals July 26th, 2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
etrade

I have decided to add etrade to the list of brokers to evaluate... downloaded and installed their app, now I have to figure out if I can do a demo or if I have to fund it.
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
Remote Access

Given the iPAD lacks the required capabilities for running marketdelta for my charting, I figure it would be good to have a source where I can run certain applications that would otherwise run on my...
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
their iPAD version is still in beta... but I...

their iPAD version is still in beta... but I think that tradeInterceptor is better for FX trading as it will support multiple brokers..
Forum: Trading Journals July 25th, 2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,517
Posted By sysot1t
news vs. news articles

so I had a chance on the train to evaluate the news section while I was researching the markets... I had to put some thought about what I was after when evaluating the applications.. which brought me...
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