Monthly Archives: September 2007

More details on the Truphone for Iphone

Posted on 9/28/2007 by Jonathan Greene

I was able to speak with Alistair Campbell, the CTO of Truphone earlier this week and am excited by what lies ahead for the iPhone as well as TruPhone in general. For starters, you should check the video out at … Continue reading →

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TruPhone to Launch VoIP for iPhone

Posted on 9/25/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Oliver Starr rocking some sweet news via Blognation!! To say the application isn’t yet ready for prime time would be a pretty major understatement as it currently requires the use of terminal on the iPhone to tell the iPhone to … Continue reading →

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I’ll see you in LA, Nokia!

Posted on 9/25/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Nokia is hosting a special event Thursday night in Los Angeles and I am excited to have been invited and to be heading out for the show! I say show, because no one has any official idea of what to … Continue reading →

Posted in gadgets and technology, Nokia, travel | 3 Comments

Amazon MP3 Auto-Import to iTunes

Posted on 9/25/2007 by Jonathan Greene

This was incredibly easy to figure out, but still something worth sharing as it substantially enhances the Amazon MP3 store experience if you manage your music on iTunes and sync with an iPod / iPhone. By default, the music will … Continue reading →

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Gmail Mobile Updated!

Posted on 9/24/2007 by Jonathan Greene

There’s a very nice update to Gmail’s Mobile web version today which I just noticed on the iPhone. As you can see there’s FINALLY a check-box next to each message so you can select a bunch of messages and then … Continue reading →

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N800 – Wireless Audio?

Posted on 9/24/2007 by Jonathan Greene

N800, originally uploaded by nserieswomworld. Did I miss this as a software release somewhere or is this just gadget porn?

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Jaiku Beta Updated!

Posted on 9/21/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Today marks a long awaited update to the Jaiku client for S60 devices. Photos from your contacts now appear in stream which is very cool but even more importantly, you can finally connect over WiFi! As of today’s release however, … Continue reading →

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Where are the AppleTV remote tools?

Posted on 9/21/2007 by Jonathan Greene

In our home, the AppleTV is one of many sources we can select within a distributed A/V system. I can play it in a single room, outside or distributed through a few zones and even the whole house. This is … Continue reading →

Posted in apple, gadgets and technology, music | 3 Comments

Another day, another Ooma Update

Posted on 9/20/2007 by Jonathan Greene

I spoke with Dennis Peng yesterday from Ooma about the sound quality issues I’ve been having and we are pretty sure the issue is related to the connection to my D-Link DGL-4100 Router. Apparently some devices have been created a … Continue reading →

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Clearwire launches WiMax PC card

Posted on 9/20/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Good to see this is starting … I had not anticipated seeing WiMax rollout until the beginning of 2008, but it’s happening now — if you happen to live in a covered area – I think parts of Seattle and … Continue reading →

Posted in gadgets and technology | 17 Comments

Arggggh.

Posted on 9/19/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Arggggh., originally uploaded by atmasphere. Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day!

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PhoneGnome arrives … looking to pick a fight with Ooma!

Posted on 9/18/2007 by Jonathan Greene

I received a PhoneGnome (PGE2) yesterday and was able to unbox and set it up today. I’m still sorting through the options online, but my initial impressions are very good. As you can see in the video below, the box … Continue reading →

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Follow-up on Ooma

Posted on 9/18/2007 by Jonathan Greene

I called Ooma and discussed the issues I’d reported earlier and have since been issued a replacement Hub device. I’m amazed at the number of people interested in this topic (Home VOIP) and am thinking things have matured considerably since … Continue reading →

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iPhone running VNC!

Posted on 9/16/2007 by Jonathan Greene

This is certainly a handy addition!! Technorati Tags: Apple, AppTapp, Installer.app, iPhone, VNC, VNsea

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Vringo – Video Ringtones!

Posted on 9/14/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Vringo has been working hard to shake up the ringtone market with video ringtones and a focus on sharing. Currently the service is free and supports Nokia, Sony Ericsson and the Motorola Q. I’ve been playing with the Nokia edition … Continue reading →

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Must Read Macalope

Posted on 9/11/2007 by Jonathan Greene

Just a taste… click through to enjoy the full piece. “C’mon, surely you remember the Zune. It’s like the Foleo without the refreshing sense of honesty” [The Macalope]

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Native iPhone Apps with AppTapp

Posted on 9/11/2007 by Jonathan Greene

I’ve been playing with Nullriver’s AppTapp / Installer.app for a few days now and I have to say it’s very cool. To get started you simply download the right version for your device, disable auto-sync (only temporarily) in iTunes and … Continue reading →

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The Technosailor Self Importance Test

Posted on 9/10/2007 by Jonathan Greene

[The Technosailor Self Importance Test]

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All Hail the US HSDPA Nokia N95!

Posted on 9/10/2007 by Jonathan Greene

iPhone or not, I want this phone!! No memory issues AND 3G which I’ve just noticed is finally available where I live! This new Nokia N95 offers North American 3G/HSDPA/UMTS compatibility while retaining all the award-winning functionality of the existing … Continue reading →

Posted in gadgets and technology, Nokia | 10 Comments

Thinking the Mac MS Office Product Manager’s need to think of a better reason to upgrade…

Posted on 9/7/2007 by Jonathan Greene

This sounds like a complete non-event… Microsoft’s next release of Office for Mac, due in January, will include business features that PC users have taken for granted for years. That will include the ability to set up out-of-office messages, according … Continue reading →

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