Archive for: October 2006

13 October 2006

Long Plane Trip, Short Battery Life

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Oct 2006


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I'm about to head off to Finland. I'm taking "extra stuff" so that I can watch lots of video on

SightSpeed and NAT Traversal

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Oct 2006

My friends at SightSpeed are smart people. Aswath Rao is also a smart dude. And, of course, it took a smart guy like Aswath to get to the bottom of something I remember seeing in "release note" or

11 October 2006

Wednesday Roundup

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Oct 2006

Here's today's smathering of web goodness:

Network2.tv: This is a story that's been a while in the making, but Jeff Pulver emailed a bunch of us VoIP bloggers about it recently. It's gotten some play in the

Google Docs, Posting to Blogs, and Drupal

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Oct 2006

Om points out it's possible to post blog posts from WritelyGoogle Docs & Spreadsheets. Being someone who likes to play with new things, I figured I'd give it a shot. I use Google for

Twitter Going More Moblogging, SMS Style

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Oct 2006

For the uninitiated, Twitter allows you to send a message to a short code in the US (40404), which will then relay that message to your "buddies," who subscribe to your presence. Conversely, when they send updates to Twitter,

10 October 2006

Sprint Sued For Locking Handsets!

Filed under: Uncategorized - 10 Oct 2006

Engadget Mobile put out an interesting piece on how Sprint is getting sued under California state law for locking handsets to their network, not providing a way to unlock said handsets, and failing to disclose this fact to customers.

They Haven’t Bought YouTube Yet!

Filed under: Uncategorized - 10 Oct 2006

Whenever one company announces an agreement to buy another, many places speak about the deal as if it's already happened, at least in the headlines. The latest example of this? Why of course the Google/YouTube transaction, which hasn't happened

9 October 2006

Slow Blogging Next Two Weeks

Filed under: Uncategorized - 09 Oct 2006

For the next few months, I am taking Mondays off of work. This is to burn up all the vacation time I have. This will cut into my blogging time, so expect to see fewer posts on Mondays until 2007.

Later

Why We Care About UMA

Filed under: Uncategorized - 09 Oct 2006

Ted asks the musical question: should we care about UMA? Here is what, in my mind, makes UMA cool.

Makes Fixed-Mobile Convergence Possible: Not all office buildings have great mobile phone coverage. The odds of a mobile carrier addressing that

8 October 2006

RIM/T-Mobile Issues? Classic Tech Support Problem.

Filed under: Uncategorized - 08 Oct 2006

Andy went on a tear yesterday about his abysmal experience with getting T-Mobile to fix a problem with his Blackberry. The blogosphere piled on with comments. Alec Saunders says:

The customer would be best served by having an unlocked

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