Tag: Mobile
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Nokia E61 Review
I did a firmware upgrade based on some of the issues I was having. The firmware upgrade process is well documented here and ran flawlessly. I just had to get a Windows PC to do it ( I can’t wait for OTA firmware upgrades ). People have talked about backing up their settings and reimporting…
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Internet Access in India and the Nokia E61
A little background on how I was led to the Nokia E61. Back in April, I had picked up a Motorola SLVR L7 and have been pretty happy listening to my favorite podcasts on it. A few weeks ago, I decided that I was going to be taking a trip to India and needed Internet…
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Riya Vs. Google (Neven Vision)
I haven’t been following Riya lately but it is sure going to have it’s hands full with Google’s acquisition of Neven Vision. From Neven Vision’s website, “Neven Vision is primarily focused on the subset of computer vision known as visual sensing, which is the automated extraction of information about objects or scenes in one or…
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Int’l Calling from your mobile for $1/week!
Via TechCrunch today, I came across Rebtel, a Swedish company that allows cheap international dialing from your mobile phone. The way that it works is that you will get a local Rebtel number for your friend/family/etc and you can give them a local number in the city that they are in, via SMS. Then you…