If you’re lucky enough to be in an AT&T U-verse market, you can sign up for AT&T U-verse service and control your Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from your mobile phone. The new U-verse service lets you use your cell phone to search U-verse TV schedules and remotely manage your DVR. The mobile remote feature will…
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Idea: Live notes application
I write myself little notes all the time on my E61. The problem is viewing them in a more organized fashion. I would like to search, sort by date and even attach a sound bite to my notes. Most of all I want my notes to be synced somewhere online so I can view them…
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Downloading Ubuntu as I type this. 54 minutes 11 seconds remaining. I’m pushing my data out to an external hard drive. I will definitely let you know how this runs. Before the comments turn into an OS flame war, I just want to say that I’ve run all of these operating systems one time or…
Sprint’s Motorola Q Not Likely To Get Windows Mobile 6.0 Update
User shaun0207 over at the EverythingQ forums got a customer service email regarding the possbility of upgrading the Sprint Motorola Q’s Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system to the newer Windows Mobile 6.0. The email, from “Angus D.,” shoots down hopeful Sprint customers, saying “This phone works on Windows Mobile OS 5.0 with AKU 2.4 and…
T-mobile “Wing” Released Pushed Up To May – Loses Name Along The Way
We didn’t think the name of T-mobile’s upcoming version of the HTC Herald – the Wing – was all that bad. But, rumors are flying that the upper echelons at T-mobile didn’t think too fondly of the name. T-mobile will be changing the name of the phone and…wait for it…pushing up the launch date! The…
Treo 700p To Get System Software Update In May
Steve Sinclair, Treo Product Manager, posted information on his blog about an upcoming software update for the Palm Treo. The update is undergoing carrier certification and should be released, post-haste, for the Treo 700p. Given the current status of the update, Sinclair estimates that the software update will be available during the week of May…
Nokia Expands Cell Phone Recycling Program In Celebration Of Earth Day
It looks like Nokia, one of the planet’s largest mobile phone manufacturers, is going to expand their cell phone and cell phone accessory recycling program. In celebration of Earth Day, the Finnish cell phone manufacturer will ramp up their existing recycling infrastructure with an aggressive campaign to get everyone to recycle. Green-minded cell phone users…
Nearly 1 In 5 Adults In US Will Buy Apple’s iPhone
At least that’s what Harris Interactive Technology Research is reporting from the results of their web-based survey. With 47% of the United States’ adult population aware of the hot new Apple iPhone, 17% responded that they were planning on scooping one up in the near future.
Just a few thoughts about blogging and work
I’m on my lunch break so I’ll make this brief: I’m personally dissatisfied with my blogging performance since taking this job. I’ve made a choice to spend my time in the work force gaining experience about the cellular industry (and actually making some money for a change) rather than monkeying around on a computer all…
J.D. Power: T-mobile USA Best In Wireless Customer Satisfaction
T-mobile rules the US wireless competition in customer satisfaction – for the fifth year in a row! We all know and love T-mobile for their great pricing and excellent customer service, and J.D. Power & Associates just put their official stamp on that assertion.