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If you are a pajama entrepreneur like me, you don’t have the luxury of hiring an IT manager for the office, especially if you have a home office. That means YOU are the person in charge of setting up and maintaining your Wi-Fi network, securing it, etc. So, I am pleased to see that Glenn [...]
Blyk has finally launched in the UK, with service coming to other European countries in 2008. I’ve been waiting for Blyk to begin its service because the model is totally different from that of other operators:
only 16-24 year olds can get the service
they get 43 minutes and 217 text messages free every month
they agree to [...]
iPhone users who are hoping to use the device for more than just voice calls will be clamoring for Wi-Fi everywhere when they find out how slow EDGE really is. Thank heavens for Wi-Fi! This article in Information Week says:
Wi-Fi is even more important for iPhone users in the U.K. where, according to media reports, [...]
Deutsche Telekom and Apple announced that T-Mobile, DT’s mobile subsidiary, will be selling the iPhone in Germany starting November 9 for 399 EUR ($550). In the US, Apple sells the iPhone for $399. There are enterprising individuals in the US selling the iPhone unlocked for under $450 (plus shipping) to anyone around the [...]
If there’s only one reason not to buy the iPhone when it launches in the UK in November, it’s the insulting price: $539 as opposed to $399 in the US. Adding to the insult is the fact that they will sell it locked, that is, you have to get a subscription via UK operator, O2. [...]
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Since the day of its launch, hackers have been working on a way to release the iPhone from carrier jail, specifically, AT&T jail. Engadget announced yesterday that the folks at iPhoneSIMfree.com have applied a software hack that allows you to use any SIM card with the phone. Click here to see details.
Since the iPhone is [...]
This is the personal blog of Esme Vos, founder of Muniwireless.com and Mapplr. It's about technology, travel, style, fashion, sports, current events and design.