Following my post The Best Camera I was keen to try an up to date camera phone; so I got in touch Sony Ericsson to see if I could borrow a C902 for review. It seems that the C902 is a now couple of years old now, and so Sony Ericsson don’t feel it’s representative [...]
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness
10 Dec 2009
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I love my iPhone, I really do, but every now and then I find myself hankering for something simpler, smaller and well just different. I think the new Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness could stop that hankering.
The display is monochrome (gasp) but also transparent as demonstrated in this video:
The keyboard is invisible until activated; so half [...]
Psion and Intel Reach "Amicable Agreement"
01 Jun 2009
I know I said I was taking a break but there is a conclusion to the Psion netbook trademark fiasco that I felt I should publish for completeness.
It seems that Psion and Intel have reached an “amicable agreement” and that
Neither party accepted any liability. In light of this amicable agreement, Psion has agreed to waive all its [...]
Now Intel Is Challenging Psion Netbook Claim
25 Feb 2009
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Intel are joining Dell in challenging Psion’s claim to the netbook trademark.
I realise that Dell and Intel’s motives are purely commercial, but I dislike the patent and trademark litigation culture that has grown alongside the technology industry. I agree wholeheartedly that companies ideas and designs should be protected but only when their claims are real [...]
Psion and the netBook Trademark
19 Feb 2009
As an ex-Psion employee I was disappointed and a little saddened to learn of Psion’s spurious trademark claim to the word netbook. Psion were once a great technology company practically inventing the PDA , creating some classic hardware designs and creating the operating system that powers a huge proporation of today’s smartphones: Symbian.
Psion launched the [...]
Google Adds Tasks to Gmail
09 Dec 2008
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You may have seen the news that Google has added a tasks application to its Gmail email service.Well the even better news is that since they recently added Google Labs to Google Apps email I get to play with it also.
I’ve tried a number of task apps over the years and not found one that [...]