Thursday, August 7th, 2008
We start out the trip with more than two days at sea. This means intermittent mobile signals and potential for high costs. There's also been zero data - not 3G, not EDGE, not even GPRS.
Travelling by water really helps you appreciate the distances between places.
It ...
Posted in Bedouin, Commentary, Wireless | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Having a roaming Internet data deal is all very well but is unhelpful when you're not in range of a transmitter.
Mobile telephone calls can be routed through the onboard mobile network (at some pretty outrageous costs) but in truth unless there is an emergency there is little incentive to ...
Posted in Annoyances | 2 Comments »
Monday, August 4th, 2008
I'm off on my honeymoon so updates will be intermittent. I'll be sending in photos and attempting to use this Wordpress fir iPhone app on the move (along with iPhoneSlide).
Hope it's an interesting diversion from my usual rants.
Posted in Commentary, Cool, Made me laugh | No Comments »
Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Nigel Cooke (monkeynuts) was debating an eee PC or trying the iPhone out...
So there you have it - full blogging on the train. I must admit I’m very impressed with how natural this feels. The whole post, including proof reading, has taken about 6 minutes (which includes ponderous moments of ...
Posted in Commentary | 3 Comments »