Archive for: July 2005

20 July 2005

I have Manual Network Selection on my Cingular Phone!

Filed under: Uncategorized - 20 Jul 2005

The guys on Howard Forums pointed me to this lovely little tool called Nokia Profile which lets you modify your phone somewhat. Specifically, I can disable an option called “CSP” that causes the SIM to overwrite certain functions in …

19 July 2005

Partnering with NextAlarm

Filed under: Uncategorized - 19 Jul 2005

We’ve been getting some press lately. This time it’s about our partnership with NextAlarm, which provides alarm service over a broadband connection for a fraction of the cost of a conventional alarm company. We are supplying NextAlarm with pre-provisioned …

18 July 2005

A Sipura in Gnome’s Clothing

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 Jul 2005

When I first saw this thing called SPA-3000. It has a service associated with it, but it’s a SPA-3000.” The blogosphere gave it some press. …

16 July 2005

Conveying Presence Automatically

Filed under: Uncategorized - 16 Jul 2005

Martin Geddes brings up a good point in Is Anybody There about presence online: it’s damned hard to “augment” it in closed applications like Skype, AIM, MSN, etc.

What I personally need is for all of these …

15 July 2005

Raw Food Diet

Filed under: Uncategorized - 15 Jul 2005

Here is some food for thought, pardon the pun.

There’s a lot of stuff in here that just makes sense. Our bodies are designed to eat the diet we had 40,000 years ago, not the general diet as …

13 July 2005

What Happened to the Cool West Coast Airlines?

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Jul 2005

While I fly Alaska quite often, Dvorak reminds me things were a lot better on Alaska as well as reminded me of several other airlines from the mid-1980s that I saw advertised all the time in California, but never …

Almost done moving in my old blog!

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Jul 2005

I’m now down to a month’s worth of blog entries to move, and I can see the light at the end of the tunnel! It’s a lot of work moving the stuff in because I have to reformat it somewhat …

12 July 2005

Okay, I really need to track Skype

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Jul 2005

Now that I’ve got a USB handset that works under Linux and I’ve got a good handle on audio under Linux, I feel like I need to actually “use” Skype if I’m going to be critical of it. I can …

Hometowm Company Makes Good

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Jul 2005

I’ve always been fond of companies from my hometown. I was born in Santa Cruz, CA and lived in and around that area for a good chunk of my life. I almost never read/hear about companies from that area, though, …

We’re Polycom Certified Now

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Jul 2005

While we’ve actually been selling Polycom for a few months now, we just recently became Polycom Certified. The press release announcing this just went out a short while ago. Erik Lagerway of Xten fame has already blogged about

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