Wireless on the Choo-choo?

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Eirepreneur writes With no plans for wireless internet service is Irish Rail really "getting there"? ...getting back to the issue of onboard broadband Will Knott believes Irish Rail are missing the opportunity to make a lot of money, "and the mobile carriers are missing out by leaving 'coverage holes' on the ...

Do not go gentle into that good night

Monday, March 24th, 2008

"Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." - Dylan Thomas I'm not talking about 'death' of course, but the notion that 'going dark' is desirable. I recall someone accusing me of being addicted to the Internet which, despite being true, is also utterly ...

iPhone versus 3G Phone web shootout

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

A German web site did a test between the iPhone and a recent 3G phone in web rendering. Time in seconds taken to render the following web sites WebseiteiPhone(EDGE, 2.5G)Nokia E61i (UMTS, 3G) Die Zeit7679 EBay3026 Applephoneinfo3127 You also have to consider that the iPhone renders it better but that may be an entirely subjective thing.