Archive for the 'Gadgets' Category

Jonathan Schwartz uses Gmail for Mobile

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Download the Scoble Show and go to the 8 minute marker to hear Jonathan (CEO of Sun Microsystems) talk about the iPhone and how he told Steve Jobs that it would be a lot better if he could use the Gmail for Mobile J2ME application on it.

iPhone, schmyPhone…

Friday, January 19th, 2007

Does the world really need another blog post about the iPhone? Probably not, but I just can’t resist it. I tried really hard for the last couple of weeks.
There are two questions about the iPhone that I am interested in:
Is it a good phone?
What impact will it have on the Mobile industry?
Christian Lindholm has […]

Goodbye Orange, hello 3!

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006

As planned I went out yesterday to get myself a brand new shiny X Series N73 from the 3 Store. I only have a month or so left on my existing Orange contract, but am so incredibly irritated by their terrible customer service and outrageous data charges that I had to make the jump straight […]

Taxonomy of Gadetery

Monday, January 16th, 2006

I spent most of Sunday going through all my cables, gadget and computer accessories. With some interesting results.
This was partly inspired by Russ’ posting about using zip-lock bags to store gadget accessories but also driven by the need to free up some space for a dedicated “Digital Photography” drawer and my new Nikon D50.
(I cannot […]

Entering the World of “proper” Digital Photography

Friday, January 6th, 2006

Took the plunge at lunch today and bought myslef a digital SLR. I had to do it today, spontaneously, to have it ready for the weekend and also to annoy Lloyd, who seems to be held back with his purchase.
For me this comes after an unusually short period of deliberation as to what model […]