Social engineering via mobile phones
The mobile phone has become the most intimate (as in ‘of a very personal nature’) piece of electronics that you carry around all the time. People ar...
Author: charlie
So it’s come to this
The line was as short as usual at the airline security and check in counter – there were about 20 people in front of him. Jude was glad that he had come 5 hours...
Have you hugged a mobile service provider today?
OK. Everyone who gets upset when thinking about mobile operators, raise your hands. Yup. Now, everyone who gets a warm fuzzy feeling of how wonderful mobile ope...
Nokia acquires gate5 to add robust mapping and navigation to its devices
Cool. It was a discussion on location services that made me finally realize that things are different when you are talking about Multimedia Computer and not ent...
Infoworld reports: China hits 432 million mobile phone users
Woah! Thems a lot of apples. Chugging along to 3 BILLION users, when will it stop? Already almost everyone who can afford a phone has one. Soon everyone from se...
Tom Hume on: Off-hours mobile usage
Tom, below, makes an interesting observation that is complemented by another observation by Mark Curtis. Two points jump our to me:1) Do we have any flippinR...
The burden of mind-set
Gotta say that yesterday I realized how much some lines of thought were ingrained in me. Today, some of my pet ideas, so well received by others, kinda fell fla...
Rotary phone with a SIM
Funny retro phone. Link [via Peter B]: Spark Fun Electronics. Description: This is the ever popular Portable Rotary Phone, now in Red! Phone comes fully assembl...
Under Constriction – changes, changes, and more changes
Oy vey. It’s been a heck of a time these last few weeks. It feels like I am going through some Cosmic Constriction that’s just squeezing, twisting, ...
Kids’ hockey is well underway here in Finland.
Kids’ hockey is well underway here in Finland. Originally uploaded by schickr. 20:24 Tuesday, 22 August, 2006 Image339