Monthly Archives: January 2006

Close the Loop Already!

Posted on January 14, 2006 by miker

A lot of folks have been talking about the mobile version of the Google personalized homepage recently, and of course I’ve given it a try. But just like the Google Local for Mobile release before it, it’s missing the one … Continue reading →

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Emerging Telephony Conf

Posted on January 13, 2006 by miker

I’m planning to go over to the Emerging Telephony conference later on this month. The schedule includes a lot of IP telephony and open source. Sweet! I’m not sure if I’m going to be able to make it out for … Continue reading →

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Forrester?

Posted on January 13, 2006 by miker

I barely even know how to start reacting to a writeup like this one. It hits really hard right off the bat with an amazingly clueless statement: “The mobile Internet is a different experience from the PC Internet — as … Continue reading →

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Google Video PSP and iPod Download

Posted on January 13, 2006 by miker

I was fooling around with the PSP format download for Google Video last night. It was added relatively recently, and the videos actually look fantastic. I was downloading a bunch of Top Gear videos to check out the system with. … Continue reading →

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No Dual Voltage Love with the GP2X

Posted on January 13, 2006 by miker

I picked up a 1gig DV RSMMC to use with my slew of devices. I want to play around with some feature length movies I have sitting on a drive at home. I’ve mentioned Dual Voltage Reduced Size MMC previously, … Continue reading →

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Series 60 Screen Capture

Posted on January 12, 2006 by miker

The good folks over at AllAboutSymbian.com pointed out a new freeware screen capture program for Series60 – Best ScreenSnap. Very nice little program, I just tried it out on my 6680 and it’s been working great. Start it up and … Continue reading →

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GP2X

Posted on January 12, 2006 by miker

There’s been quite a bit of hubub over the GP2X, most folks like the device quite a bit. The latest news is over their release of kernel source code and modifications to open source programs, so I decided the time … Continue reading →

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TCPMP for S60

Posted on January 11, 2006 by miker

There’s a beta release of TCPMP for the Series60 and UIQ up online now. Very much beta quality still, but it rocks being able to download normal avi vids to my phone and watch them play! I’m really looking forward … Continue reading →

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Trying out Yahoo! Go

Posted on January 7, 2006 by miker

I didn’t have any time to fool around with it yesterday, so I just installed the Yahoo! Go app I posted about the other day. It’s a huge install (1.8 meg .sis file) so I wasn’t sure how it would … Continue reading →

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6680 App Crash Entering T9

Posted on January 6, 2006 by miker

Every once in a while apps just disappear when I’m using them on my 6680. I thought it was due to the pitifully small amount memory in the phone. I thought stuff just crashed. But today when entering in a … Continue reading →

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