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Vonage V-Phone – phone on a stick
I’ve read a number of articles recently about the Vonage V-Phone – a VoIP phone application which runs from a memory stick. The device costs £19.99 with a £7.99 monthly rate which gives free local and...
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The Future As Today, But More So
My Background When I was young we didn’t have a TV and it wasn’t until I was 7 or so that my family caught up, and I discovered why my school friends were so excited about Doctor Who. And at that time...
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Using Your WiFi Network Whilst In Your Pyjamas
You have a WiFi network at home. You also have a mobile device which supports WIFi – perhaps a PDA or a mobile phone? How can you exploit these two technologies before you’ve set off to work? I have...
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Is That A Pistol In Your Pocket?
Mae West asked “Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me?” Last night when I went out rapper sword dancing around the pubs in Bath the bulges in my pocket were due to my Casio...
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Baggy Trousers
Yesterday in a post on Is That A Pistol In Your Pocket? I wondered what type of mobile devices we would be carrying on our person in 5 years time. James Clay “wonder[ed] if the devices will get bigger...
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Google’s G1 Phone: “Innovation For Tech Heads”
Yesterday’s Guardian (24 September 2008) contains an article on the release of the Google G1 phone. An accompanying review, entitled “Innovation For Tech Heads” describes how the technology is “as good...
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The Wow Factor, The Openness, The Developers Environment, …
It strikes me that the recent set of comments made to my post on “Google’s G1 Phone: “Innovation For Tech Heads” have wider applicability to the networked development environment. To summarise some of...
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The Ethical Mobile? (No, not the iPhone!)
Dave Flanders recently published a blog post which gave an Independent UK Hardware Review of HTC Magic (Vodaphone) vs HTC G1 (T-Mobile). The blog post (and embedded video clip) made a case for the HTC...
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This Year’s Technology That Has Blown Me Away
About Bathcamp The history of the Bathcamp is described by Mike Ellis on the Bathcamp Ning service: Back on 13/14th September 2008, we ran a BarCamp in Bath called – obviously – BathCamp. It was a fun...
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We Need Evidence – But What If We Don’t Like The Findings?
The Need For Evidence We know that technologies have the potential to provide many benefits, but this potential is not necessarily also realised. We therefore need to gather evidence in order to inform...
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Viewing a WordPress Blog on a Mobile Device
WordPress, in a post somewhat confusing entitled “The Hero Is In Your Pocket“, have recently announced that they have “launch[ed] a couple of mobile themes that will automatically be displayed when...
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Openness? No Thanks, I’ll Have An iPad
After month’s of speculation the iPad was announced yesterday And after a day in which many Twitterers were responding to Steve Jobs’ announcement today we say the headlines in the press. The main...
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Was I Wrong About Android?
Problems With Android Phones Over two years ago I wrote a post entitled This Year’s Technology That Has Blown Me Away. In the post I described how Bathcamp participants were invited to … identify “the...
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How can universities ensure that they dispose of their unwanted IT equipment...
Christmas is a time for sharing and thinking of others. In this guest blog post I’m pleased to provide a forum for Anja ffrench, Director of Marketing and Communications at Computer Aid International....
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Buying a New Tablet (Useful for #BYOD4L)
The BYOD4L Online Event On Saturday I bought a new tablet. On the same day I read Sheila MacNeill’s blog post on Getting set for #byod4L – what Sheila will be doing this week in which she described how...
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