Archive for the 'Telephone' Category

Blogging from a phone

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

WordPress viewed on Windows Mobile Pocket Internet Explorer
So there I was, lying in bed with my newly reset PDA phone wondering: could I write a blog post using just my mobile phone, a WiFi connection and include images.
I guess so.

Off to IWMW2007

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

York skyline, showing York Minster. (Photo from York Musical Society.)
At lunchtime today I’m heading down to York with one of my colleagues from The University of St Andrews to the Institutional Web Management Workshop (IWMW) 2007 at The University of York.
Assuming that I can get my wireless setup properly there (unlike at the IWMW last […]

iPhone - what the fuss is all about

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

With O2 seemingly about to secure the contract to supply the Apple iPhone to the UK here’s a video for those of you who want to know what all the fuss is about.

Bah!

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

I’ve been using my ‘repaired’ O2 Xda Orbit for a little under 24 hours now.
I’ve had to do a soft reset twice now. Both times after using Pocket e-Sword Bible software.
Bah!
I think I would have been happier sticking with a Nokia. Or a paper cup and a length of string.
Double bah! Oh well, […]

I got my O2 Xda Orbit back

Monday, June 11th, 2007

On Saturday I got my phone back from the O2 Repair Centre; I picked it up from the O2 shop at the Gyle Shopping Centre in Edinburgh — more of that in a moment.
There was a note attached:
Dear Customer,
That’s me.
Thank you for sending your mobile phone to us.
Your handset has been examined by one of […]

Lock - phone - BB

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

When I got home from work today Jane had had the front door lock changed! To be honest I’m surprised that she’s not done it sooner!
Actually, all was good: there have been some days that I’ve had to leave via the back door as I couldn’t physically unlock the front.
Just in case you were wondering, […]

O2 Xda Orbit … nearly a review

Monday, May 28th, 2007

It was my intention this evening to write a review of my O2 Xda Orbit, the mobile/cell phone / PDA / GPS / radio device that I got about a month ago.
But instead I’m spending my evening performing a hard reset and reinstalling everything, for the second time this month. And I’m not even going […]