Dining Room View
High above Port Soller on the Island of Mallorca was a delightful dining spot. It is named Ca’s Xorc and the cooking is as exquisite as the dusk time just passing sunset view.
Google’s GizmoVoice=The App Money, Nor Ads Can’t Buy
Michael Arrington may have his “friends” inside Google but well, that doesn’t mean he’s the only one who can be one of the “chosen” to be able to use what I am calling GizmoVoice. Reports are that there are a TOTAL of seven copies in use so can you guess who the other five belong … Read more
Cisco’s Cius Equals THE Dawning Days Of Device Divergence & Services Convergence
Back in 2007 I penned a post that was all about divergence. While convergence remains the rage in many parts, and still is looming, I have felt for three years or so that divergent devices are the key to communications. Well it seems Cisco thinks the same way with the Cius (cute name and play … Read more
Google-Give Me Back My Old News Layout
This morning I went to Google News and found that they have “changed” the layout of their news page. They’ve made the page “longer” but in doing so have made the page less easy to read. It’s part of an experiment that Google is running and I’ve ended up in it. And I hate it … Read more
Bandwidth “Whose Fastest Report” Leaves Fastest Out
I thought the PC Magazine report on “Fastest ISP in the USA” would be and interesting read, as we all have a need for speed. It was interesting enough in concept that is, until I read it. You see, the report is far from all inclusive, as it is missing two ISPs I personally have … Read more
Structure 2010-A View From Afar
For the first time ever, I actually felt like I was at a conference even though I wasn’t. I’m referring to the GigaOm produced event called Structure 2010. Having attended the first two events, exceptionally staged by pal Surj Patel with key moderation by Om Malik, one of my regrets for traveling to Europe this … Read more
Google Voice For Everyone But Frontier Telecom Screams Foul
Just after GoogleVoice became available to everyone yesterday Frontier Telecom slapped Google with a patent infringement suit.
A Father’s Day Thought For My Dad On Delivering Both the Impossible and The Miracles
I’m part of the Voyces blog team and yesterday posted about my experience of adding a UK 3G data plan to my iPad. You see, it’s Father’s Day today, and my late father, who was a former US Marine Corps Master Sargent, would be proud of my efforts yesterday to secure 3G data in the … Read more
Why A Femtocell/Microcell Is of No Value Once Apple iOS Comes Out
Upfront let me state that I’ve never been a fan of the idea of a Femtocell so I’m sure when I meet up with my drinking buddy in here in London Dean Bubley later today in for a “proper” cocktail or two, we’ll have a good talk on the subject. In the USA AT&T has … Read more