Basic English: O2 Fail
So this morning at about 7:30am, O2 sent out an email to what is probably millions of punters (judging by the fact that their pre-orders site has crashed and burned) with the headline: iPhone 3G is...
View ArticleBreathtaking O2 incompetence reduces iPhone 3G launch to farce
Cambridge has one Apple Store (in the seemingly Bioshock-inspired Grand Arcade), one O2 shop, and two Carphone Warehouses. Having decided that it’s finally time to replace my venerable Motorola RAZR...
View ArticleIndistinguishable from magic…
Gareth has an iPod Touch, which he’s just updated to firmware 2.0 (at even more cost – and that he’s not best pleased about…), which adds many of the iPhone’s location-aware services. The Touch, of...
View ArticleFirst post!
WordPress 1.0 for the iPhone has been released, and I’m using it to write this post. It’s been a little time coming, but it looks pretty fully-featured. Having said this, it seems to lack formatting...
View ArticleMac OS 10.5/Leopard on the Samsung NC10
Initially I ordered a Dell Inspiron 910/Mini 9, after reading about how easy it was to get Leopard running on these machines. However, after initially quoting 15 days delivery then then, on the 15th...
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A good summary of the arguments is here. twitter is on fire over the issue too. In terms of the 3GS, the additional battery life, processor speed, and the magnetic compass are great features. Voice...
View ArticleInstalling Gentoo Prefix on HP TouchPad
The ill-fated HP TouchPad has, ironically, proven itself to be a gem of a machine for those with a computing/hacking background – with a fast processor, plenty of memory, and the most open architecture...
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