Archive for: September 2007

30 September 2007

This Week in PhoneBoy 30 September 2007

Filed under: gadgets, nokia, voip - 30 Sep 2007

PhoneBoy ThumbnailI am still struggling to get my Gmail inbox to zero. It’s nowhere near as bad as it was, but it’s not empty yet. I am making progress. Now if …

29 September 2007

Bad Networking Hardware

Filed under: connectivity - 29 Sep 2007

TEG-224WSI have a network that is more complex than your average person. Then again,my day job involves technical support. Or at least it used to. Occasionally, I am called upon to actually do …

28 September 2007

LocateTV Going Public Beta on Monday

Filed under: entertainment - 28 Sep 2007

Click to see LocateTV results for Heroes. Always up to date, always relevant to you.Lottie tells me that LocateTV is getting ready to blow the login-required doors off the site …

27 September 2007

Dopplr Gets Funded

Filed under: software, workplace - 27 Sep 2007

DopplrDopplr is an interesting service. In short, it’s a way to share your travel schedule with others and possibly “hook up” with people when you’re someplace.

While I’m not sure where …

Upgraded to WordPress 2.3

Filed under: blogging, phoneboy, software - 27 Sep 2007

Ah yes, one of those pithy, throwaway posts where I announce that I upgraded some random piece of server software. Yup, WordPress 2.3 is live on phoneboy.com, and I have to say, the …

26 September 2007

Timeband by Fairchild Model C-6110

Filed under: gadgets, phoneboy - 26 Sep 2007

Timeband C-6110I admit, this seems strange, writing about an alarm clock. But you have to understand. This is a piece of history. Not only history in terms of technology, as it was one …

25 September 2007

Apple Violating More Than US Laws With Their Policy

Filed under: gadgets - 25 Sep 2007

iPhoneYou know, I’ve been following the iPhone story just like everyone else. I’ve read the stories of people unlocking their iPhone. I’ve also heard about Apple essentially not honoring warranties on unlocked phones. …

24 September 2007

PhoneBoy Going Windows Mobile?

Filed under: gadgets, mobile network operators - 24 Sep 2007

HTC MogulEver since I started seriously blogging, one of my goals was to have people send me cool gadgets to look at and blog about. Maybe I’d keep them, maybe I’d send them …

23 September 2007

This Week in PhoneBoy 23 September 2007

Filed under: gadgets, voip - 23 Sep 2007

PhoneBoy ThumbnailLife has been a little hectic the past week or so. Between getting the last of our stuff from the old house, a presentation I had to give for WSTPA,

22 September 2007

Talking On The Phone Doesn’t Cause Accidents–Who Knew?

Filed under: gadgets, politics - 22 Sep 2007

Talking on Cell Phone While DrivingIt seems that politicians like to try and do what’s best for us by protecting us from ourselves. They pass things like seatbelt laws–wear one or we can …

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