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I received my Sony Ericsson T-610 phone on Thursday and charged it up, and activated my T-Mobile service… So far I have to say this is a very impressive device, in fact the the T-610 phone is killer…
It can pretty much do anything — browse, email, bluetooth, photos, SMS, MMS, contacts, calendar [...]

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http://flash.trojangames.co.uk/tgames/movies/movie1.html
http://flash.trojangames.co.uk/tgames/movies/movie2.html
http://flash.trojangames.co.uk/tgames/movies/movie3.html
Can’t see these ever airing in the US… outside of the internet.
Happy Friday!

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It took a bit longer than expected, but AT&T Wireless is now offering the Treo 600 as well. [Gizmodo]

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The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator’s license in the state, if necessary. [CNET News.com]
Prediction… if you don’t switch your landline to wireless, you’ll be using VOIP next year.

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Infosync says the Treo 600 is as close as it gets…

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I am back with my old 15 inch TiBook for a few days while the white spots get removed/replaced by Apple on the newer Aluminum. It’s actually nice (though damn slow) to be back with a machine I am so familiar. Not nice enough that I want to use it permanently of [...]

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Yesterday I posted a feature request for Safari which has now been picked up by Macsurfer which has been generating a great amount of traffic my way…

First - wow - and thanks!!
Second - there are some additional features being requested/discussed within the comments you might also be interested in checking out. I don’t usually [...]

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Just makes me want it even more…though I want it more for messaging that for AV. Of course that may all change when I get a picture phone…
One of our favorite features of the new Treo 600 is that we can watch videos on it (they’re a bit pixelated, but it works). So you [...]

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InterActiveCorp says its Evite service will compete with Friendster, and a San Francisco start-up acquires a competing personal networking service. [CNET News.com]

Evite 2.0, which will launch as a test or “beta” version, will mimic social networking sites, such as Friendster, with the introduction of personal profiles, called “My Info” pages, and bulletin board messages. The [...]

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Just a tad more intense than the lawsuits of previous issues…

A copyright bill backed by key senators would place file swappers in prison for up to three years if they have a copy of even one prerelease movie in their shared folders. [CNET News.com]

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I discovered that there are a bunch of utilities that use DAAP, the iTunes music sharing protocol. [Hack the Planet]
Good stuff for the local network share.

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Picture this: You’re sitting in your living room at home, watching a digital movie that you ordered wirelessly from your laptop computer. Your son barges in the room with some friends and pauses the flick so he can show his buddies a home movie he’s taken and stored on the family entertainment server. [...]

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Will others follow TWC’s 512kbps trials? … by Christmas… [Broadbandreports]
I just checked my speed :

download «2847 kbps

upload «359 kbps

Very nice! I get almost 3MB down… 512kbps up will be a nice boost, though I am pretty close as it is.

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Cable and DSL providers report their most fruitful quarter ever, adding more than 2 million subscribers to their high-speed Internet services. [CNET News.com]
Not surprising… You would not expect them to be going down…

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I’d love to see the addition of a warning for windows being open when you accidentally hit Apple+Q instead of Apple+W. Sometimes I move too quickly and lose a window full of open tabs… Mozilla asks if you are sure you want to close the XX tabs.

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WhatsUpNYC.com — NYC events via mobile alerts. [NYC Notebook]
You can learn more on their blog… looks like nice service.

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Aggressive promotions target phone company rivals as the industry mulls “tiered” services. [CNET News.com]
Comcast quietly testing a low priced competitive tier for existing DSL customers… should be interesting to see whether they can win many converts.

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After reading about Rosecrans Baldwin’s visit to the Elizabeth Arden Salon & Spa, Gothamist wonders what he would make of John Allan’s, a midtown and downtown men’s salon that has haircuts, shaves, massages, manicures, and a generally clubby atmosphere (pool table, beer, etc.). [Gothamist]

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Playlistism…

Although perusing other folks’ digital music libraries using iTunes can broaden musical horizons, there can be drawbacks. Like being judged for your taste in music. [Wired News]

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Eastman Kodak unveils agreements with telecommunications company Cingular Wireless and mobile phone maker Nokia aimed at spurring users of camera phones to print more pictures. [CNET News.com - Communications]
Interesting move… Though they are charging for this service which seems totally ridiculous. Reiter comments wisely here…

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