Category Archives: Gadgets

Nokia E63; The software

The general feel or speed of the device is good, it’s as snappy as the E71, there’s no lag. As any respecting S60 devices tester would do, on went handy Taskman, here’s the screen shot right after boot up. There’s … Continue reading

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E63 The hardware; comparing an E63 to an E71.

First up is the two devices placed side by side, here you can see the differences in the keyboards very clearly. The space bar is smaller on the E63 and had two extra keys along the bottom row allowing for … Continue reading

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Nokia E63 – on trial

I just received a nice surprise from WOM world an E63 in rather fetching red. It’s a little thicker than the E71 first off, but feels nice to hold, a quick flick around the menus look familiar and there are … Continue reading

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Nokia Open Labs

I’ve just finished packing for tomorrows trip to Finland and Nokia’s Open Labs event. We’re all staying in the same Hotel in Helsinki, which looks very nice indeed. I’ve also finished packing my kit too, I’m taking my Asus Eeepc … Continue reading

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Finland for a 3 day Nokia Workshop.

Just like whatleydude, I too got the email from WOM World asking if I’d like to attend a brand new event for Nokia in Helsinki. Here’s some of the email WOM sent me giving me an idea of what this … Continue reading

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My Dad gets a Dongle

My Dad lives in Spain, he’s been there a few years now and we’ve managed to keep in touch using BT, and then I changed that to first jajah and most recently to Rebtel. However,  recently Dad had a visitor … Continue reading

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Nokia N800 is fantastic in the car

We’ve just come back from vacation down in Devon and this year we decide to up the distance we’d drive to a good beach to about an hour. As a result we’d start the day pretty early and head off … Continue reading

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Fring on the N800

This is a great piece of news, Fring on the tablet. I’ve used Fring on several S60 device and it’s great, it’s the one and only IM client and VoIP client you need. Now it’s available on the N800 fantastic, … Continue reading

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Proporta bought me a drink!

My Proporta Mobile USB charger just turned up and in the package was an Earl Grey Tea Bag! The device is pretty neat too, it used mini usb to charge, so I can carry just one mini usb cable around … Continue reading

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3′s Mobile broadband

This is a bit tricky as I work for Orange, but I was checking out 3′s mobile broadband products and they look pretty neat. Why you looking at 3 you ask, well, I’ve got unlimited data on my Orange account, … Continue reading

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Gadgets and kit for vacation

I mentioned in an earlier post that our vacation was fast approaching and that I was clearing off memory cards ready. I’ve made an effort to fit all the kit into one bag this year and make it easier on … Continue reading

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Wiping memory cards

Our vacation is fast approaching so it’s time to get the kit sorted out ready. I’m currently wiping all the CF memory cards for my Canon 400D, that’s 2 x 2GB and 1 x 4GB cards, which is plenty even … Continue reading

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new iPhone sometimes doesn’t last a working day – walt mossberg

Just been watching the iPhone news hit the web and walt’s video is here and in the video he mentions that on several occasions his iPhone didn’t even last a full working day. So it sounds like the 3G has … Continue reading

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1 week with the Nokia E66

I’ve now had the brand new Nokia E66 for just over a week and..I haven’t been able to put it down. It’s one of the best phone’s I’ve ever had. So I’ll kick off with the bad points first of … Continue reading

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Homemade N95 8GB

I purchased a 8gb SDHC card yesterday along with a 1100mAh to replace the 950mAh standard battery, now I just need to find the black model paint. The 8GB SDHC card is very fast, zooming through pics on it is … Continue reading

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