A Thinking Man

OK. A quick techie post - the kind I feel compelled to make from time to time. Boring and annoying for those who do not share my interest in these things, and for those millions out there who have somehow managed to survive so far without an iPhone.
I find myself doing it more and [...]

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I have been surfing the web for the past few days reading all about tips and tricks to enable me to exploit the features my new iPhone.  I thought I would compile a brief list here of some of the ones I have found most helpful.  They appear in no particular order.

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I’ve lived with my iPhone 3G for a fortnight now and have decided that enough time has passed for me to be able to make some sensible comments about the experience. Initially I was ‘too intoxicated’ to be able to write clearly, but the passing of time has enabled some more mature reflection.
Things that [...]

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Being a gadget freak, and having an anorak interest in mobile phones (cell phones), I was interested to learn that the Mobile World Conference (MWC) opens in Barcelona today. The congress is the world’s biggest event for the mobile industry, bringing together the world’s GSM service providers and mobile phone manufacturers. GSM is the [...]

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Fifteen years ago I took part in a tri-national conference where lecturers from the UK met up with some Canadian and American counterparts for a week’s ’staff development’. Of course, from this distance, I can remember very little of what I learned at the time, but two very powerful things remain with me.

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