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Category Archives: Apple
The Nokia N900 To HTC Desire X
Well The end of my Nokia N900 did not come with a bang, but a bonus, a Christmas bonus gift card from my current employer. And and even though the N900 was still pulling it’s weight, it wasn’t current technology. … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Apple, Google, HTC, iPhone, Maemo, N900, Nokia, telecommunications
Tagged Desire X, Htc, Mobile Phone, N900, Nokia
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My new Clevo W240EUQ Laptop from PC Specialists
This is the Laptop I have moved to. No longer a Mac user, never more than a PC user and never a Windows fan. I’m now entirely into my custom built Clevo W244EUQ laptop, built to my configuration by PC … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, DIY server, Freedom, General IT issues, Intel, Linux, Mac, Maker, Microsoft, The Future, Windows
Tagged benchmark, Clevo, Intel, Linux, Mac, Mint, OS, PC Specialist, Windows
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We only want to produce Blockbusters
The recent Blowup about HP exiting the PC/WebOS Business reminds me of an old story about when Sony bought MGM, the movie makers. The story goes like this; executives were briefing Sony Management about how profits were generated from the … Continue reading
If you Love/Hate Nokia read this
Will the Real Stephen Elop, Please Stand Up? I couldn’t on my best day, speak to this better than this article. If anything it should speak to any CEO/CFO/CTO that arrogantly enters a new company environment with preconceived notions of … Continue reading
New Toy – CnM Touchpad II
Ok, lets name all the things this new Android pad isn’t No Camera’s either front nor back, First almost ALL pads have terrible cameras, making them almost useless, and the Facetime crowd is a passing fad, besides I have video … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Apple, Internet, N900, Nokia
Tagged Android, Facetime, iPad killers, Pads, Tablets, TouchPad II
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Sync Me Up
How do you keep your connected devices connected? How many different services do you depend on to keep your ‘stuff’ safe and available from anywhere? Could you imagine a better way? I can, and I almost have it working with … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Apple, Broadband, Internet, iPad, iPhone, Mac, Microsoft, Nokia, Projects, Social Networks, telecommunications, Windows
Tagged connected devices, Internet, Sync me up, sync-me-up.com
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MeeGo is now Dead, as a Mobile OS.
This article MeeGo will not displace Symbian as enterprise OS has now demonstrated that Meego is no longer supported by Nokia, and it will be left to die with Maemo as a ‘Non-Runner’ in the Mobile-OS arena. It also indicates … Continue reading
Apple’s outrageous share of the mobile industry’s profits
That pretty much says it all, doesn’t it? Pie chart: Apple’s outrageous share of the mobile industry’s profits In any other businesses this would be called a RIP OFF! by Apple, but with the Apple-Fanboy base, They can do no … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Freedom, History, iPhone, Liberty, Linux, Mac, Maemo, Marketing, MeeGo, monopolies, N900, Nokia, Press, Statistics, telecommunications
Tagged Apple, iPhone, Nokia N900, Smartphone
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The Nokia N900 plays in a different world
When the Nokia N900 does real-time face tracking it again demonstrates why it’s not playing in the same SmartPhone world as the iPhone and Android phones.
Posted in Android, Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Linux, Maemo, MeeGo, N900, Nokia, Projects, telecommunications
Tagged Software development, Virtual
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Nokia Smartphone reality check, Ka-ching!
All the bad news, Nokia smartphones dumb down profits Nokia releases Q2 2010 results; profits down, market share flat Nokia Q2 2010 results – profits down but smartphone sales up So lets do a reality check on the facts; Nokia … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Economy, Education, Honesty, Information, iPhone, Marketing, Nokia, Press, Recession, Statistics, telecommunications
Tagged Apple, iPhone, Lie, Marketing, Nokia, Statistics
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The best Portrayal of Nokia
This article is one of the best portrayals of Nokia’s Perceived fall from grace: The Background Story …But somehow with Apple, the facts no longer matter. The iPhone was the ultimate best phone ever – according to Steve Jobs – … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Economy, Honesty, Marketing, Nokia, Press, Statistics, telecommunications, Truth
Tagged Apple, iPhone, Marketing, Nokia, Spin, Wall Street
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Apps are saving the mobile Internet
Apps, Apps everywhere Apps. There has been a lot of discussion on the internet about the value of Apps. Which are abbreviations for applications, in this case small applications on mobile devices remind me of previous discussions, read arguments, about … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, General IT issues, History, Internet, iPhone, telecommunications
Tagged Apple, Apps, AT&T, iPhone 4
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Apple Antenna Spin
Apple’s Antenna woes stemming from the poor design of the iPhone 4 are well known. But what has just gotten under my skin is this PC World article Antenna Expert: Apple is Right, iPhone 4 Signal Woes Overblown. The article … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, General IT issues, Honesty, Information, Internet, iPhone, telecommunications, Truth
Tagged Antenna, Apple, iPhone 4, Phone, Wireless
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Internet Pads everywhere
This article about a possible ARM-based Nokia tablet to come in the fourth quarter? And the author mentions that the Nokia Tablet MAY run Windows 7 Can you imagine? Nokia management shipping yet another OS on their equipment? I think … Continue reading
SmartPhones in the reality distortion field.
I have had a revelation with regards to SmartPhones and the Reality Distortion Field. Simply put, if the device, any device, that does not behave like a profit generating platform for Apple, should not be considered a Smartphone. Platforms based … Continue reading
