T’was the night before Christmas and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, unless you count my mouse! You see the internet was alive and incredibly active, Buzz, Facebook, Twitter, it was all so attractive! I said “Hey” to my friends on Facebook, broadcast “Merry Christmas” on Twitter, But it was Google Buzz [...]
Archive For 2010
Root a G1 running Android 1.6 without recovery!
This weekend I finally got myself a native Android powered telephone. I say native as I had previously ported a version of Android (2.2) on my old HTC TyTN II (natively Windows Mobile 6.5). Immediately I had two tasks to undertake.. one was to unlock it (ebay, 20min wait and voila), the second was to [...]
Google added the Apps flexibility we’ve been waiting for!
This is a huge step for apps users. Although I can’t see many businesses enabling a lot of these applications, having them there to enable is extremely satisfying. It’s great to know that I can use Picasa, Youtube, Analytics, and much more from my Apps account rather than “creating an apps google account” or using [...]
Part I: My 3 step program for moving to Google Apps
Changing your email address can be a pain. You need to move your old emails, filters (rules), contacts and of course have to redirect new mails from your old account to your Apps account while you notify your contacts of your new address (in some cases, can be a lengthy task in itself!).. but fear [...]
Completing the Buzz experience for Google Maps Mobile
If you know or follow me, you’ll no doubt recognise what some would call my “illogical” love for Windows Mobile. Yes, I use Android on a daily basis at the moment but I’m not planning on giving up WinMo quite yet given my experience and knowledge of the platform. As it stands I’m currently moderately [...]
Quicktip: Trial Google Apps
Are you interested in Google Apps Premier edition? If, like me, you wish to “try” Premier Edition without affecting your current apps domain (or if you haven’t yet got a domain..) Google have a quick and dirty solution! Keep your email address to hand, and you’ll have a 14 day (slightly limited) Premier trial in [...]
Turn your desktop 3D!
Are you bored of your typical, bog-standard Windows desktop? Yeah, so was I! After a little hunting on the internet I found a solution to my little problem in the form of BumpTop. BumpTop offers you a full 3D “room” to store your app shortcuts, facebook “wall” (get it? heh!), notes, email etc etc. The [...]