Unboxing the Nokia N96, US version (2)
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This is very exciting! Yesterday I received a Nokia N96, US version (aka. N96-3) from WOM World. For the next several days I’ll be putting it through its paces and using it for a secret project… So far I’ve only managed to take some pictures and make a video of the unboxing. Then again, I’d already played with the N96 at the Nokia lounge :) The N96 improves on the N95 8 GB with the ...
Peek review (1)
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Now that I’ve been using the Peek on and off for a few weeks, it’s time for a review. Check out my unboxing post and review video. As I mentioned before, the Peek is not targeted at mobile fanatics like you and me. We live and breathe smartphones, so why bother with an email-only device? It’s all about convergence, right? Right. Yet somehow, there’s something incredibly appealing about the Peek. It’s simple, minimalist. There’s a ...
Modding the Acer Aspire One - HSDPA (3)
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Welcome to part 3 of a multi-part post on moddng the Acer Aspire One! In part 1, I showed how to take the Aspire One apart, how to upgrade the RAM, and how to add internal Bluetooth. In part 2, I showed how to replace the SSD with a 1.8″ PATA hard drive and how to reassemble the Aspire One… In this part, I demonstrate how to add internal 3G to the Aspire One (specifically ...
Unboxing the HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1 (1)
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Well, look what UPS dragged in - it’s my HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1! I made a video and snapped a bunch of pictures of the unboxing just for you :) I also tried a few things: - USB mass storage works as expected - Bluetooth also works, but without usable profiles (when paired with my Mac) - My AT&T SIM was rejected (the device is locked) - My T-Mobile prepaid SIM was accepted (without data support, ...
Syncing the HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1 (1)
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There’s been a lot mentioned on the intertubes about the HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1 since it was announced 2 days ago. I’ve pre-ordered mine, and I’m looking forward to gnawing on it - tasty bits, nom, nom, nom :) Why? Here’s what I’m excited about: - First ever Android device - First HSDPA/HSUPA smartphone on T-Mobile USA”s new AWS network - Open source, linux-based OS/platform - Full integration with Google mail, IM, contacts, calendar, and maps ...