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Author Archives: Andrew
Nokia Lumia 920 conclusions
Amazingly a month has gone by since I did my test drive of a Nokia Lumia 920 thanks to Nokia_Connects. I didn’t get a chance to post my final conclusions until now. How did it go? tl;dr: It’s not a … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Mobile Tech, Planet, Research
Tagged evaluation, lumia, lumia920, mobile, nokia, testing, windows phone 8
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Firefox OS and geeksphone: take 2
In my first writeup on Firefox OS and geeksphone I wrote: It depends very much on Mozilla’s and Telefonica’s ability to execute I should have added something about their partners’ ability to execute. I tried to buy a geeksphone this … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Mobile Tech, Planet
Tagged firefox, geeksphone, hardware, mobile, mozilla, phone, specifications
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Firefox OS and geeksphone
The new Firefox OS phones from geeksphone are nearly here, with the announcement that next week they will be available from the currently-dormant online shop. ~ It was back in 2009 that I got a Palm Pre, perhaps the first … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Mobile Tech, Planet, Research
Tagged firefox, geeksphone, hardware, mobile, mozilla, phone, specifications
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Your mileage may vary
Whilst going over my MOT certificates last night, I noticed they include odometer readings. Time for some chart pr0n! I acquired this car at the start of 2007. It seems my average mileage per year has been pretty constant, even … Continue reading
A quick guide to some Canary Wharf eateries
A bunch of friends and colleagues are staying at the Marriot West India Quay for the upcoming Adobe Summit. I used to live near there, so here’s some local perspective. There is a line of pubs and restaurants along the Quay … Continue reading
Alfred
Alfred, one of my favourite Mac apps, has been updated to version 2. If you have been waiting for it to be updated in the app store, be warned it’s only available through the Alfred website (see also Alfred and … Continue reading
Nokia Lumia 920 Week One
You’ll recall that Nokia Connects invited me to Trial a Nokia. I previously wrote about my initial thoughts on the Lumia after one day with the phone. Here’s some thoughts after just over a week with the phone, a timeframe … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Mobile Tech, Planet, Research
Tagged evaluation, lumia, lumia920, mobile, nokia, testing, windows phone 8
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500 errors, part four
I was seeing 500 errors when posting to my blog. Trial and error seems to show the problem was the Social plugin or possibly Twitter tools. I’ve turned on debug, let’s see what happens …
According to http://t.co/FuNQnpeGjm 44% of my foll…
According to tweepsmap.com/!savs 44% of my followers are from UK,24% from USA & 18% from London.
500 server errors, part three
Of course, the one thing you don’t want to cause a problem is your integration with social networks, because you end up spamming everyone as you try to fix things. Guess what plugin seems to be causing the problem?