In what has to be the lamest idea I’ve seen touted in a very long time, Microsoft has decided that Isaac Mizrahi (who has no mobile or technology design credit) knows more about what the on device experience should be like. The designers are working to improve the background wallpaper, color schemes, and the look … Read moreMicrosoft goes “high” fashion for Windows Mobile
This week marked the opening of the .Tel TLD and I decided to go for a few after being seduced by the potential. I had initially seen the .Tel team at DEMO last September, but could not really wrap my head around why I’d want a new domain until now. Telnic has decided that the … Read moreLet me .tel you how to reach me
Given how smoothly Windows 7 had been running on the NC10, I really did not think twice about updating to the (unofficially released) latest version 7057. Windows 7 is still peppy and I’m running the Ultimate version on the netbook rather than the more limited version which is likely to come pre-installed on most future … Read moreNetworking issues with Windows 7 7057 – RESOLVED!
Some friends of ours invited us on a picnic to a local friend’s farm in Bedford today and we were quite surprised to find a zebra there! Even more surprising was that the Zebra came close enough to pet … not very soft and to be honest not very easy going either. Unlike the horse’s … Read moreIt’s not every day you see a Zebra
Last.fm is my usual streaming source when I’m at work and even when I am at home where I have access to my pretty extensive digital music library. I use the desktop application for Mac and Windows which lets you access your library, friends and loved tracks directly for streaming. If you use Last.fm and … Read moreLast.fm Boffin
David Parmet just launched MetroNorth Bloggers which is a aggregator for the wait for it … MetroNorth Bloggers. If you are familiar with MetroNorth, you’d know that this is the primary commuter path for those of us living to the North of teh city in Connecticut and Westchester County. The site looks like it will … Read moreMetroNorth Bloggers
While the the obvious intent of a Nokia Skype deal is about voice calling, it could definitely have a substantial impact on mobile video calling. Â As noted in the just linked Techlivez post, the Skype deal will integrate Skype directly into Contacts – meaning it’s not a separate application, but rather an available protocol. It’s … Read moreCould the Nokia Skype Deal Activate Mobile Video Calling?