I think I’ve said this before and maybe I shouldn’t say it again; I’m a sucker for a kit-list. I always enjoy reading what about other people are taking on their tech travels and I can never resist showing off…
Posted on 05 January 2009
I think I’ve said this before and maybe I shouldn’t say it again; I’m a sucker for a kit-list. I always enjoy reading what about other people are taking on their tech travels and I can never resist showing off…
Posted on 23 December 2008
About 8 months ago I had an idea for a promotional project. I called it the ‘MID Summer Tour’ and pitched it to Intel. They were very interested but unfortunately, my timing was terrible. I should have known that projects…
Posted on 17 December 2008
If you want to pick up some easy-to-read info about 3G technology, 3G around Europe and Long Term Evolution (LTE) I recommend this blog by Martin Sauter. I’ve been following it for about a year now.
Martin also contributes to another…
Posted on 14 December 2008
As I said a few days ago, Android is now as the point where it’s past the point of just being an interestingly-branded OS. The ecosystem is growing and the development community is growing.
One of the things I’m really looking forward…
Posted on 14 December 2008
Japan’s population is about 128 million people so to say that one in 25 will buy a MID in 2012, just over 3 years away, seems a little surprising. Even more surprising is the prediction that, together with 18 million…
Posted on 12 December 2008
Nokia are going to get into the USB 3G stick market next year. 26 Million dongles are expected to be sold next year and if other reports are to be believed, half of those will be in Europe, one of…
Posted on 12 December 2008
Engadget just posted a piece linking to the PR that confirms the rumored subsidized Acer Aspire One [Portal page][review] deal. Acer has signed AT&T as the carrier and the Aspire One will sell through Radio Shack for $99 with internal 3G…
Posted on 12 December 2008
Gizmodo have just completed a browsing speed and accuracy test with three high-end windows mobile devices using Pocket IE and Opera 9.5. The results should hardly be a surprise. There isn’t a single reasonable result among them!
Posted on 11 December 2008
Its working on the Beagle Board (Cortex core) and many other platforms now. Fast becoming the de-facto Linux-based mobile distro. Or is it just the media favorite? With 47 members in OHA, I think it’s beyond being just a bloggers darling…
Posted on 11 December 2008
Interesting poll result at Pocketables. I thought people might have been more inclined to accept a 640×480 resolution but 800×480 topped the charts.
Poll results: 55% want at least WVGA resolution for mobile internet.
Posted on 11 December 2008
According to this report from the company, Disruptive-analysis, there’s currently 35 million global users of mobile broadband computing with Europe accounting for 50% of those users.
The summary is an interesting look at what could happen.
“Free” netbooks, provided on a subsidised…
Posted on 01 December 2008
Engadget has this up as a ‘Netbook’ but it doesnt look big enough to me
I don’t quite see Sony being able to reach ‘netbook’ pricing either. Is this something for CES perhaps?
Stand by while we investigate further!
FCC Docs are here.
Source:…
Posted on 01 December 2008
Christmas is approaching which means I’ll be heading to the UK for my Turkey dinner soon. It also means that I’ll be checking out mobile broadband and 3G netbook availability just in case I feel the need while I’m there.…
Posted on 24 November 2008
According to Neilsen Online, the mobile Internet audience in the UK is young and growing very quickly in numbers. In the last quarter (Q2-Q3, 2008) the number of people accessing content via ‘mobile Internet’ [undefined] grew by 25% to 7.3…