Category: nokia

18 March 2010

Choosing a Smartphone Presentation

As this post goes live on the web, I am giving a presentation on How to Choose a Smartphone at the West Sound Technology Association meeting. I’ve actually been working on this presentation since November. Nice to finally …

4 December 2009

iPhone–I Accept It For What It Is

Filed under: iphone, itunes, mobile phones, nokia - 04 Dec 2009

When I think about my iPhone and compare it to what I gave up on my Nokia phones, I realize that, in many ways, I had tried to make my Nokia phones behave in ways that they were not really …

18 November 2009

Disconnecting Work From Your Mobile Phone

Filed under: iphone, mobile phones, nokia - 18 Nov 2009

Right now, I’m on vacation. Not because I necessarily want to be, but because I will lose the vacation time if I don’t.

When you work in a normal office setting, disconnecting from work is relatively easy. You don’t go into …

9 September 2009

Nokia Finally Reissues My Ovi Store Download

Filed under: mobile phones, nokia, software - 09 Sep 2009

While i’ve complained about Nokia’s Ovi Store a couple of times on my blog, I figure I should come back and tell everyone that while the road was long, the story …

3 September 2009

Two Months Later, Nokia’s Ovi Store Still Not Delivering

Filed under: mobile phones, nokia, software - 03 Sep 2009

On the continuing saga of my issues with Nokia’s Ovi Store, I got this email today in regards to the ticket I had opened on this issue more than two months ago:
Thank you for e-mailing the Nokia Care Contact …

16 July 2009

How To Find Yourself on a Disconnected iPhone

Where I Spent My Vacation - Share on Ovi
Last week, I spent a couple days in Pacific Beach, along the …

14 July 2009

Apps I Miss on Nokia Handsets

Filed under: iphone, mobile phones, nokia, software, twitter - 14 Jul 2009

I’ve had my Apple iPhone 3GS about a week now. While I’ve been generally happy with the experience so far, there are a few apps that don’t have quite have an analog …

1 July 2009

I Ordered an iPhone, or Why Hell Froze Over Today

Despite my previous objections with the way Apple controls the App Store, not to mention my general preference for buttons over a completely touch interface, I am throwing in the towel, putting down my credit card, and buying an …

23 June 2009

Inbox Liquidation, Part 49

It’s that time again where I sift through the debris in my inbox and pick five or so things to write briefly about. It’s kind of like Stefan Constantinescu’s series called Trimming in Public except I only write about …

20 June 2009

Watch Out Buying Stuff From Ovi Store!

Filed under: mobile phones, nokia, software - 20 Jun 2009

While I was on my trip to Israel, I had to factory default my Nokia E71 because it was starting to act funny. While reinstalling RoadSync, Gravity, and most of my other apps wasn’t a …

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