Monthly Archives: September 2006

New Domain – drrobevans.com

I finally got around to registering my own domain, we own squemster.com which is the wife’s site (points here at mo) now I got my own. So  http://www.drrobevans.com/blog/ will bring you here. And my RSS feed is here http://www.drrobevans.com/rss/

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Vodafone in new MVNO deal.

TeleBusillis has a great post on Vodafones recent MVNO deal in Spain and a prediction of the future of Virgin mobile which is not good. [via]

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Level 3 provide bandwidth for YouTube and MySpace

They are a carriers carrier so not exactly a surprise if you know the market. [via] Technorati Tags: level3, YouTube, MySapce

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iTunes 7 – yawn

Yet another memory hogging mp3 player from Apple. Technorati Tags: Apple, iTunes

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Adam Curry announces the BT Podshow partnership

According to TechCrunch UK he just announcd it, but if you listened to his DSC’s you’ll know from a while back that this was on the cards. He even played a voice clip from the meeting with Ben the BT … Continue reading

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Telecom Italia U-turn

Telecom Italia has U-turned on it’s convergence plans with the likely divestment of TIM in Europe and Brazil [via] hmmm, bad move I think but they must have some reason for it, selling at the top of the curve maybe? … Continue reading

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Furniture Donation

We made a donation of our Couch today to the Blacon Project here in Chester. They just collected it. we could have sold it but we’re happier to see it go to someone who needs it.

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Truphone is scrumptious

..so says Martin. The company is Truphone, a UK-based venture-backed company. They’ve done what has been anticipated for a long time, and made it (relatively) easy to turn your cell phone into a wifi phone. But with a few big … Continue reading

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Desk of the Day

08092006241 Originally uploaded by Rob Evans. continuing my desk of the day photo’s I got booted out of my office by the cleaner and the plasterers where doing the front room so had to use the only other table in … Continue reading

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Hire car (go cart)

Hire car (go cart) Originally uploaded by Rob Evans. My car is back in the garage so driving this car/go cart. Corners like it’s on rails but otherwise a very bumpy experience. wouldn’t buy one, far too boy racer for … Continue reading

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Sept 5th – what a day!

According to WordPress Blogs of the day, this blog was the 68th fastest growing wordpress blog. Not a huge feat I know. But I’m impressed in a small way. Technorati Tags: WordPress, blog, 68

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Back up your phone contacts online with Zyb

Web site Zyb backs up and syncs your cell phone’s contacts and calendar data so that you’ll never have to go through the pain of manually entering in contacts on a new phone again. [via] I’m currently giving Zyb a … Continue reading

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BT toss Vodafone a broadband bone

it looks like the Potential merger/aquasition between these two has taken a step closer [via]. techcrunch UK also has the now old Bone joke.

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Web Worker Daily

Om has launched another blog title in his ever expanding empire – Web worker Daily. It’s a smart move, teleworking is getting bigger and bigger each day. It’s also great to read a site specifically looking at the subject. I … Continue reading

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Networking Services changes its name to Integrated Communications Services as part of positioning IBM in the emerging world of integrated communications

There’s a name change going on within IBM, the Former Network Services product line business is changing it’s name to Integrated Communications Services.

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