Monthly Archives: November 2004

Eurobites: I Heard a Rumor…

sorry I’m really raiding the light reading web pages this evening, but it’s got some really good stuff posted there. As you can see I’m back posting a few more on topic posts having been very busy at work  (which … Continue reading

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UK: Ethernet’s Crowded House

Wow this is an interesting article, pretty relevant to what’s going on at work right now. Demand for Ethernet services continues to boom in the U.K., but Europe’s most competitive market can make things tough for service providers, a trend … Continue reading

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BT Moves on Video, Italy

U.K. incumbent operator BT Group plc (NYSE: BT – message board; London: BTA) has taken its latest step toward triple play, announcing a new business unit devoted to entertainment services (see BT Creates Entertainment Division ). The new unit will … Continue reading

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3G profitability threatened by Public Wireless LAN competition

3G profitability threatened by Public Wireless LAN competition, says Analysys     * 3G could displace Public WLAN, offering near-ubiquitous higher-speed Internet/intranet services     * 3G capacity and cost limitations require control of usage and careful pricing     … Continue reading

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Wi-fi

We’re in a bit of a transition phase at the  moment at work between GPRS data cards and 3G datacards. I’m still of the view that in most places where you’ve got the time and the environment to get online … Continue reading

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Doppler

another ipodder, looks nice..link here

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Cardiff to become first UK hotspot

The BBC reported back in May that Cardiff is to become the first city in the UK to offer wire-free internet coverage in central areas of the city. And Chester…here’s the AP’s near to my house. Node Name Distance (Meters) … Continue reading

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3G or wireless

Here’s another article on the debate about why use 3G when there’s so much wireless about.. I just searched my old blog and got the following post.  wow I used to post much more frequently than I do now!

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BA Exec club

grrr…BA wouldn’t accept the miles I did with American Airlines to NY even though they are Oneworld alliance partners….arse.

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EMEA MCI VP

I’ve got a slot in my calendar this week to meet the new MCI VP for  EMEA. That should be interesting. MCI are very keen in the voice market place right now. But I still hear talk about them looking … Continue reading

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mNotes – broken

My copy of mNotes has broken and I can’t sync my calendar and mail files to my palm right now…argh!. I’m sending emails back and forth to their tech support who seam very help full so far. UPDATE: Fixed…I’d changed … Continue reading

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Hotel Runnymede

staying at Runnymede Hotel, tonight and tomorrow whilst working out of IBM Bedfont Lakes.

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BT Mobile

BT Mobile the MVNO is moving it’s business from MNO2 to Vodafone.

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Curry in the UK

listening to Adam Curry talk about Freeview on DSC-2004-11-20. It’s interesting to hear an ‘outsiders’ view of technology that we’re taking for granted…if you listening to it and take his view of tech here in the UK..Curry…"totaly loves"  then maybe … Continue reading

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Filesystem Problems with the Treo 650s

According to Slashdot, there’s a problem with the new file system on the Treo 650. Basically it means people can’t fit all their old data onto the new device…ops..bit of an oversight there then.

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