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13 July 2010 2 Comments
Having taken delivery of the HTC Desire yesterday, it would be a mistake to describe myself terribly shocked by the features it abilities of the device. I did enough research before delivery to know most of the key details. Nonetheless, I wasn’t quite prepared for the areas in which the Desire significantly betters the iPhone [...]
Tagged in Amoled, Android, Battery Life, Betters, Deficiencies, Desire, Disparity, Dummies, First Impressions, Free Apps, Functionalities, HTC, iphone, Itunes, Keyboard, Led, Media Performance, Mistake, Retina, Sharpness, Surprise, Swaps, Touch Screen
gadgets,technology
11 July 2010 1 Comment
So, all things being well, tomorrow I will have an HTC Desire mobile phone instead of my much loved and lamented iPhone 3GS. The iPhone went missing, and stock was not available at my insurer, so I opted to switch to the Desire. On paper, the Desire is a better phone than iPhone, but the [...]
Tagged in 3gs, 4gb Memory Card, Affections, Android, Cross Border, Desire, HTC, Insurer, iphone, Iphone 4, ireland, Linux, Mobile Phone, Shortfalls, Sim, Stock, Stopgap, Storage
gadgets,technology,unstupidity
7 July 2010 0 Comments
Apple Announces iPhone 4S CUPERTINO, California—July 7, 2010—Apple® today introduced the all-new iPhone ® 4S , the world’s most desirable mobile telephone, capable of making telephone calls and accessing the internet while held in the left hand. The revolutionary new ‘TalkTime’ feature enables iPhone 4S to transfer speech and data through a 3G connection. The [...]
Tagged in 3gs, AAC, Apple, Apple Ii, Bit Rate, Cupertino California, Digital Media Revolution, Fifth Generation, Information Capacity, iphone, Magical Device, Mobile Telephone, music, OS, Personal Computer Revolution, Phone Battery, Portable Music, Professional Applications, Stainless Steel Band, Talktime, Thin Body, Video Players, Virtual Button, Volume Switch
gadgets,technology
19 May 2010 0 Comments
This time of year, for the last three years, has me checking the various Apple rumours websites, anxiously awaiting the launch of the new iPhone. I didn’t get the original, because frankly it was unfinished hardware. The day Carphone Warehouse told me there was an iPhone 3G available for me, I sprinted half a mile [...]
Tagged in 3gs, Apple, Apple Products, Apple Rumours, Bangs, Brushed Metal, Compass, Credit Check, Fanboy, Half A Mile, Heart Attack, iphone, iPhone 3G, Journey Home, Launch Day, Mcdonalds, Mcdonalds Mccafe, pc, Personality, Queue, Time Of Year, Train Journey, Whistles, Windows 7
gadgets,technology,the interwebs
5 January 2010 0 Comments
One week since I bought my new MacBook Pro 13′, I thought I should probably document my experiences of switching from being solely a PC user to being a PC and Mac hybrid geek. If you’re here for Politics which most people are, you may want to move on from this article.
Tagged in Catastrophe, Ctrl Key, Disk Image, Double Click, Downloads, Experiences, Extreme Satisfaction, Fn Key, geek, Hash Key, Jinky, Keyboard, Laters, Logitech G15 Keyboard, Loon, Mac, Mac Way, Macbook, Memory Key, pc, Pc Mac, Quirks, Trash, Trauma, Traumatic Experience, WTF
gadgets,technology
18 October 2009 0 Comments
The latest release of iPhone OS 3 appears to be resolving issues relating to wifi dropouts in general usage. Previously, wifi connection would fail apparently randomly, whilst appearing to remain connected. Now, it appears to work without pronounced dropouts. The phone appears to hold its connection and speed in its new configuration. Which is nice. [...]
Tagged in Dropouts, iphone, OS, Wifi
gadgets,technology,the interwebs
12 July 2009 0 Comments
To save you all the trouble happening everywhere else, here’s a guide to what worked for me with the jailbreak of my iPhone 3GS with the iPhone Dev Team’s Redsn0w.
Tagged in 3gs, Apple, Brows, Dev Team, Firmware, Google, Grabber, Hold Down, Home Button, Ibec, Ibss, Information Screen, iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Jailbreak, Last Resort, Power Button, Recovery Mode, redsn0w, Registration Number, Shift Key, Temp Directory, Ten Seconds, unlock, Unzip
gadgets,technology
9 June 2009 0 Comments
The launch at the Apple World Wide Developers’ Conference yesterday of the new model iPhone 3GS was a damp squib, a spectacular confirmation that Apple can make a bunch of geeks in an auditorium applaud at will. The new phone will look like the one I’m blogging on right now, it will have a marginally [...]
Tagged in Apple, Apple World, Approval Rating, Buses And Trains, Compass, Damp Squib, Death And Taxes, Death Taxes, Greatest Hits, Hardware Accessories, Hey, iphone, iPhone 3G, Launch, New Model, Priests, Showaddywaddy, Software Level, Steve Jobs, Suicide Girls, Taxis, Throwback, World Wide Developers Conference
commerce and trade,politics,stupidity,technology
14 May 2009 0 Comments
We are pissed with our MPs and want them to go straight; this does and should not mean we kick the hell out of them until nobody with any sense or real world earning potential would ever consider a job in politics.
Tagged in Accommodation In London, Accommodation London, Acumen, Ascetics, Bloggers, Clamour, Earning Potential, Home Expenses, Honour, Labour, London Hotels, Median Income, Mob Mentality, Mp, Mps, New Labour, Obscene Number, Parliaments, Phone Tapping, politics, Public Comments, Scum, Security Risk, Tights, Vengeance
Hoons,politics,technology,unstupidity
6 May 2009 0 Comments
Joanna Lumley says she trusts Brown to do the right thing; Brown hasn’t always been good at handling tough situations.
Tagged in Andy Murray, British Tennis, Brown, car, Car Buyers, Car Industry, Car Production, Carmaker, Dj Phil, Do The Right Thing, Financing Options, gordon brown, Guido Fawkes, Gurkhas, Honda Japan, Issie, Joanna Lumley, Jonah, Masters Tournament, Mr Brown, Radio Dj, Ricky Hatton, Rome Masters, Tennis Star