Category: Reviews
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Experiencing 3 mobile broadband
Being able to get online with your computer when you’re mobile is something that you tend to take for granted, with wifi hotspots almost everywhere. In my experience, though, it’s sometimes trickier to connect than you might expect, even when…
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Getting to know the Xda Orbit 2
The doorbell rang before 9am this morning. There stood a courier guy with a big box containing an Xda Orbit 2 mobile phone courtesy of mobile operator O2 and its ad agency VCCP. This is the latest smartphone from O2,…
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Tips on microphones and related podcast questions
As a podcaster, I often do interviews and other audio recordings when on the road. Clients’ offices, in hotels, airports, at conferences, you name the place, opportunities often arise for recording a conversation that may end up as a podcast.…
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A wish list for the Skypephone
Some further thoughts on my ongoing Skypephone experience. As I mentioned before, I love its slimness, it’s light weight, it’s appearance. It sits comfortably in my trouser pocket most of the time. It goes with me wherever I go. Which…
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3 Skypephone: First impressions
Since mobile operator 3 launched the Skypephone in the UK last Tuesday, I’ve had a pair of them to play with. Quite a few thoughts to share. First, though, a quick overview of the Skypephone. The photo here of the…