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I’ve had my HTC Desire for just under three weeks now and so far have been very happy with the device, I will post my review in the coming weeks along with some sample videos and images. My only real issue with the device was its inability to see the applications which I had purchased [...]

One of my complaints about the Android operating system is that none of the tethering options are simple. For the standard USB connect method your laptop or computer has to have the HTC Sync installed which until recently didn’t support Windows 7 and then you have to drill down into the phones settings and enable [...]

I’ve had quite sometime with my new HTC Hero and as part of being a new user to the Google Android environment I have spent a fair amount of time finding applications to help with daily tasks. This has been made much easier with the 100,000+ apps in the Android Market. So here are some [...]

As a user of Windows Mobile for almost nine years the thought of moving to a completely different environment is quite daunting. Windows Mobile is by no means perfect but the wide variety of applications and perfect Exchange integration have kept me as a user. With the second and third generation Android devices, Active Sync [...]

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I gave my quick impressions of my new Palm Treo Pro a while ago now but wanted to follow up with a few notes of the browsing experience. When I switched to the Treo Pro I also switched browser from Opera Mobile to Iris Browser, a lightweight webkit based browser. Since the switch I haven’t [...]

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I’ve just installed TBlogger on my new Palm Treo Pro to fire off a quick post whilst Im waiting to go home. So far I’m really enjoying the thumb keyboard on the device and although the keys aren’t divided enough to get any real speed the difference compared to a soul touch screen device is [...]

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My HTC Touch Diamond received a crushing blow yesterday and no longer responds to finger or stylus presses on its screen. The screen still displays output but remove the touch interface and the device becomes near on useless. Using the hardware keys I can make and receive calls and view my calendar appointments but not [...]

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Yesterday saw a nice parcel waiting for me when I got home. I ordered two Seagate Barracuda 1TB hard drives a while back for my Windows Home Server (WHS) project and because storage space has been becoming an issue for the last few months. They are currently fitted to the WHS and the installed operating [...]

Well, finally after moving over 300 GB’s of data, fighting with two different RAID controllers and a failing CD-ROM, I managed to get the above mention product installed on my old Pentium 4 PC. Installation was an interesting process to say the least, after discovering that my CD-ROM was failing I fitted a new one [...]