All Posts Tagged With: "Smartphones"
Advice Needed - Should I Get a BlackBerry Pearl?
I’ve decided that after over 6 years with Vodafone, it’s time to leave.
I haven’t really been paying attention to the price plans from other networks as the price plan that I had from Vodafone worked fine for me - 350 mins and a £60 allowance for data and SMSs which worked out to 500 [...]
I’ve Ditched My Smartphone And Bought a PDA!
Yes, it’s true. After being one of the biggest supporters on the planet of Smartphones, I’ve ditched my Nokia N80 (I’m using it just as a plain-old phone now) and bought a Dell Axim X51V. Why? Well, I’m working as a contractor now and I’ve lost my company laptop. I tried [...]
12Oct2006 | Everton | 15 comments | ContinuedNEC N908 Ultra-Small Phones
NEC are launching the the NEC N908 in the autumn in Asia. It’s an ultra-small cell phone, about the size of a credit card, that also manages to include Bluetooth, a 1.3 megapixel digi-cam, SD Card slot from which it can play both audio and video content, and even stereo sound speakers.
30Jun2006 | Everton | 2 comments | ContinuedCreditCard Sized PC With Wi-FI
The boffins at Israeli-based company Compulab managed to squeeze an Intel XScale chip running Windows CE or Linux, half a gig of flash, 128MB of RAM, AC ’97 sound and a Philips 802.11b wireless interface into a creditcard sized device. Other bits and bobs include a PCI bus, 4 USB host ports [...]
30Jun2006 | Everton | 3 comments | ContinuedWordPress Plugin Overload!
I thought Akismet was a good WordPress plugin for fighting blog spam, but yesterday I installed one that is even better. Rather than catching spam and putting it in a spam folder, Bad Behavior is a set of PHP scripts which prevents spambots from even accessing your site by analyzing their actual HTTP requests and [...]
19Jun2006 | Everton | 8 comments | ContinuedMy First Week With WordPress: 10 Plugins That I Can’t Live Without
I’ve been using WordPress for one week now and I’m really glad that I moved as it has exceeded my expectations. I think what WordPress does well is provide a platform that supports novice users, but also offers the flexibility to allow more advanced users to personalise their experience.
Although out of the box it [...]
Yahoo! Launch New Mobile Service: Yahoo! Go
Yahoo! has just launched Yahoo! Go in the UK, a new mobile portal, and it looks very impressive. The service is provided by an application that is downloaded to the phone which sets up the Yahoo! portal on the phone. Yahoo! Go allows smartphone users to:
Send& receive emails
Get alerts when new emails arrive
Automatically synchronise phone [...]
New Design
I’ve decided that the move from Blogware to Wordpress is now complete. So, what do you think of the new site? There are a lot of new features to try out:
Automatic popularity calculation for posts and pages, and a list of the most popular pages
See how many views each post has, and also a [...]
Finally Completed The Move To Wordpress From Blogware
I’ve finally ‘finished’ the move from Blogware to WordPress and the end result is a lot better than I’d hoped and the DNS propagation is nearly finished I think, as the site is becoming more active by the hour. I was determined to do the move on my own and I ‘almost’ managed.
It’s not [...]
My Nokia N80 - Views After One Week
Well, I finally got my Nokia N80 from Vodafone just before the weekend. I managed to get a good deal in return for signing a new contract - handset for £40 and 400 mins and £60 worth of data (equivalent to 500 texts or about 25MB of traffic, or a mixture) for £35 per [...]
25May2006 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued



