Category Archives: Web

Telco Dilemma Series 2: The implications of unlimited bandwidth.

Reports already suggest that the ARPU is falling and that the uptake in data is expected to fill the gap. So we know that Carriers are pinning their future on the update of data packages both capped and unlimited. So … Continue reading

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Is Your Printer Spying On You?

Imagine that every time you printed a document, it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer – and potentially, the person who used it. Sounds like something from an episode of “Alias,” right? Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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xobni

There’s a new plugin for outlook, xobni (inbox backwards!) that looks really cool. The only problem I have is we’re still on Lotus Notes, FT Group is exchange, Orange is Notes, but there’s a plan to move to Exchange so … Continue reading

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WHS latest ramblings

I’ve been pretty busy here over the best couple of weeks, we got a couple of big projects on the go. so blogging. as it takes the longest amount of time of all online activities, has taken a back seat … Continue reading

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ADSL Speed Panic over

Yesterday the new PC arrived see below, but the ADSL connection was very slow. I panicked and thought it might be Vista and our ADSL router not playing nicely. Part of me looked forward to tweaking MTU sizes and playing … Continue reading

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The last days of the N800

I sent the Nokia N800 back last Friday and I’m missing it already. I’m seriously considering buying one. I’m missing the casual surfing and listening to my music via orb and the N800′s wireless network. I took some pictures of … Continue reading

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Paypal fob not available in the UK..yet.

I was listening to the TWIT security podcast with Steve Gibson and they mentioned the new Paypal fob. I just tried to get one but I can’t. I can only guess they aren’t available in the UK yet. The video … Continue reading

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Blognation goes a little too hard on VW

Blognation wrote a post entitled Lose Customer Trust in One Easy Step: Volkswagen Demonstrates here I don’t think that they made it clear what the actual problem was and just sensationalized the story by saying it was VW, when it … Continue reading

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twitter in your footer?

I’ve been reading and watching the various posts and videos on how twitter is the new email and thinking about how and when to use twitter in the corporate world. We have corporate IM and it’s great for instant one on … Continue reading

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thoughts on conversations with the manufacturer

Having recently taken part in the beta testing of the new S60 Jaiku client I’d realised how easy it was for us, the beta testers to have a conversation with the developers or manufacturer of that product. They read your … Continue reading

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domain has moved

Hello, If you’re reading this then all is well and you’ve followed the domain move over. If you’re noticed this is a parked domain on top another domain. I’m not happy with this setup and it will change very soon. … Continue reading

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Jaiku interview

If you haven’t seen this on Scoble’s site yet then it’s worth a watch. Jaiku is pretty cool. Technorati Tags: Jaiku, Scoble

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another networking puzzle

Dave has a network problem as he’s just bought a second DSL line. I’ve also got two DSL lines but haven’t bothered to connect the two together. I did think about it, running two IP networks on the same LAN … Continue reading

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Google buys GrandCentral

I think this is good news, google can give GC all the cash it needs to grow. Fingers crossed they might start offering UK numbers. [via] Technorati Tags: Google, GrandCentral, TechCrunch

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OpenCoffeeClub – Chester, UK?

Testing the water to see if there’s any interest in an OpenCoffee Club in Chester (UK). Technorati Tags: opencoffee

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