“[ iPhones and Blackberrys] are built to take you away from where you are and put you somewhere else.” – Dave Slusher. “Cyberspace is the ‘place’ where a telephone conversation appears to occur” – Bruce Sterling, Introduction to The Hacker Crackdown
Category Archives: Phones
Phone Home, Redux
In the past two weeks, Jen and I have both replaced our mobile phones. A process too much akin to purchasing a new car or house for my comfort. Just a few years ago, phones were still tied to a geographic location. Home, work, phone booth on the corner. Amusing to think that ‘the place …
Hello Nokia 6806 and TMobile HotSpot @Home
After watching my Treo 650 looping restart all morning, I’ve decided to leave it 1 and move to a very utilitarian Nokia 6086. Things I dislike about the Nokia: Flip phone. I’m just not a big fan. Display is much less attractive than the Treo’s. Only 500 slots in the Contacts list (I had to …
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