Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
Is there still a place in the world for the old stand-by of Internet Relay Chat? More than anything, this is the question that you have to ask if you are considering a purchase of SimpleIRC. To be honest though, if you’re considering it you probably know (a) what IRC is and (b) are using it for something in your online life.
In this second review part, we look in more detail at the implementation of Symbian Anna on the E6, the third party software scene, and Nokia’s Ovi services on this new ‘slab qwerty’ device.
One of the fun things I get to do every year at SXSW (which is over for another year) is taking a new smartphone with me, and trying it out not on the desk of a reviewer with a microscope and a remit to explore every nook and cranny of the device, but in the real world, in anger, in almost mission critical situations. I’ll be honest, I do carry a spare device with a UK SIM card, but I rarely touch it – in act this year I think the only time the C6-01 was used was for the
All About Symbian The latest version of Omar Sharif Bridge from ZingMagic and John Holloway. The importance of customer-developer communications. What’s holding back location based services. Review of Glu Mobile’s World Series Poker 3. Mass Memory and the balancing act Nokia makes between tech and budgets. The Daily Dust How does a Hung Parliament work? The car that power-slides into a parking spot. The meanest streets in Scotland are all in Glasgow. Helen Mirren’s husband gets into double trouble. All we know is he might be called The Stig Wally…. TPN Rock TPN Rock, Friday Rock Show #163 The Unofficial
All About Symbian A look at Endomondo, the social network for fitness tracking and support. An All About Symbian Insight special that looks at the Nokia N8, announced this week The secret spec sheet of the N8 – humour which seems to have delighted half the @aas audience and mystified the others. A quick look at HP’s purchase of Palm. The Nokia 5230 firmware update to v20.0.005. Nokia’s beta labs release the next version of Point and Find. The Daily Dust The Next Web conference reminds me of Eurovision. What if YouTube is closing down for the night? East London
All About Symbian Nokia have forgotten your favourite phone – get over it. All About Symbian Insight podcast, with Rafe Blandford. It’s raining Qwerty keyboard devices from Nokia. Review of SPB’s Quads Game. Giffgaff launch their rates and tariffs for unlimited calls, text and data in the UK. Selected stories from The Daily Dust Campaign Watch continues during the election. Why 1000mph? Because it’s there. We’re cops… Foursquare cops. Ageing Tiger, Crouching Postman. Science is grounded in ash cloud chaos. TPN Rock SXSW 2010 Retrospective #4 .
