A new appreciation for the iPod touch

by | Jul 17, 2008 | gadgets

The iPhone 3G may have evaded me thus far, but the fallout has been an unforeseen rebirth of my iPod touch. The touch is a great unit, and thanks to the 2.0 firmware update, apart from GPS, camera and phone, really does feel just like the new iPhone.  I know. ...
Approved for a nonexistent iPhone

Approved for a nonexistent iPhone

by | Jul 15, 2008 | gadgets

After an epic game of customer service tennis, I have finally been approved for an upgrade, based on my frankly ridiculous cellphone spend. With my new gold upgrade credit, which is useless against the iPhone, I have one more barrier to entry. There doesn’t seem...
an podcast july 2008

an podcast july 2008

by | Jul 5, 2008 | this blog

Listen to the omnicast. The podcast this week covers Irish, UK and USA politics, with a little Zimbabwean current affairs, a spot of extreme anger about Viacom and love for Caroline from O2 Ireland over the iPhone. Get up to date with everything Nábídána gives a hoot...

Firefox 3 is excellent

by | Jun 27, 2008 | technology

The Mozilla Foundation has outdone itself again with a web browser surpassing even my best hopes for what a web browser should be. Firefox 3 is a masterpiece of work; its unobtrusive presence on my system feels like an enhancement overhaul for the Firefox 2 system,...