Archive for: August 2007

Nokia’s MOSH service is now available–without the ALL ACCESS password. Maybe if it integrated into, oh, I dunno, the Online Share application present on all the Nokia Nseries devices, I might …

There is an interest thread going on over on Symbian-Guru related to why people are so unhappy with mobile phone service contracts. Basically because, if you actually do the math, you realize …

Several weeks ago, WOMWorld sent me a device to trial. As is customary, they sent a new device with a DHL shipping label to return it after a couple of …

In my post comparing the Nokia N800 to an Apple iPhone, I got an interesting question I thought was worth answering in a blog post:
The actual technique of connecting wireless away from home. That is what I need to know now to buy. You know, I am 60 but pc savvy “to a certain point”. My questions are:

Do I have to buy a special phone or subscribe to a certain phone provider?
Can I use it with any bluetooth enabled phone? How?
Am I charged for additional connectivity time?
I already use a wireless card from AT&T to connect via cell phone signals with my laptop. Can I use that same service???? How?

Answers after the jump.

I got a comment in my VMware post from a company that makes a tool called VKernel. It makes it possible to report on VM usage in the VMware ESX Server and provide a mechanism to do chargebacks, i.e. …

This is completely and totally unsubstantiated, considering it comes from a random user on DSL Broadband Reports, but it does add fuel to the fire of what the heck Comcrap considers “excessive …

Here’s my dispatches this week:

Detergentless Washing Machine (From The Gadgets Weblog)
Ninja Remote (From The Gadgets Weblog)
People Want Snakeoil, Ooma …

Unlike what I said previously, it appears that AutoProfiles properly changes the profile based on meetings in your calendar. At least it appears this works on the Nokia …

One of my favorite applications on my Nokia N95 just got better!

Mail for Exchange (MfE) is an application that lets you synchronize your Nokia Eseries and selected Nokia Nseries devices with …

Thursday, I had a chance to talk to Peter Csathy, SightSpeed‘s CEO. The main reason I called him was to find out how much more traffic he was getting thanks to the …