by nabidana | Jun 17, 2009 | gadgets, the interwebs
I’m a geek. As a result, I think I got this right, but I may be off on my maths. Consider the sweet spot, which I reckon is the €65 with unlimited texts. Tariff 8GB TCC 16GB TCC 32GB TCC Fee Fee Fee Silver 45 €99 €909 €199 €1,009 €299 €1,109 Gold 65 €49 €1,219...
by nabidana | Jun 9, 2009 | gadgets, technology
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...
by nabidana | May 3, 2009 | commerce and trade, gadgets, Hoons, stupidity, technology, unstupidity
Actually, this is completely true; in the firmware beta release for iPhone OS 3 there were product codes for an item ‘iFPGA’ and another ‘iProd’, meaning that devices with these designations were probably being worked on at the time of the...
by nabidana | Mar 17, 2009 | gadgets, technology, the interwebs
Apple today announced major changes to forthcoming iPhone software, including a plan to use a full gamut of Bluetooth protocols, enhanced maps functionality and peer-to-peer networking. Turn by turn navigation is likely to be adopted, but developers will have to...
by nabidana | Feb 17, 2009 | gadgets
I bought and installed this, hoping it would make my browsing experience on the iPhone better, but after two uses, am not impressed. The render is slow (how and why, when it’s based on Safari?) and it scrolls incredibly slowly and jerkily, much much worse than...
by nabidana | Feb 17, 2009 | commerce and trade, gadgets
Part of the morning commute ritual of late has been the slightly tense moment at the platform when a man realises everybody else has his or her phone in his or her hand, deeply engaged in remote social intercourse. The look of embarrassment on his face is forced away,...
