Monthly Archives: August 2003

T-Mobile Transparent Proxy Flakiness?

VladS, writing in alt.cellular.gsm.carriers.voicestream, has an explanation and suggested solutions for people encountering trouble with T-Mobile’s GPRS service.

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Fun with Dashboard and Mono

Dashboard looks pretty cool. I managed to get it up and running on Mandrake 9.1 by installing mono 0.26 and gtksharp 0.10 from source, and then installing the latest Ximian Evolution (so I could get libgtkhtml 3.0.2, which Dashboard depends … Continue reading

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Two Linux Bluetooth Stacks

Geekzone: “It came to my attention while approving submitted links the existence of two Linux Bluetooth stacks.”

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MightyPhone

I signed up with MightyPhone today because no matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t get iCal and my 3650 to play well together (well, it worked once and then it crapped out after that). MightyPhone is a web-based application … Continue reading

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Connecting to GPRS over Bluetooth on Linux

These are the notes I took to get this working today. I’ll update it if I learn anything new, because as with everything, there’s probably an easier way to do this. I’m using a Thinkpad A20m, Mandrake 9.1, a Socket … Continue reading

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NYC Food Weblog

I can’t remember where I came across this (weblog? Google search?), but I added it to my aggregator the other day, and it makes for great reading and a good source of mental notes for my next trip into the … Continue reading

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Commercially available UWB products on the horizon?

MobileTracker: Samsung et al hop on ultrawideband

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The Realities of Connecting via GPRS

Russell Beattie on megabyte limits, Blaster sneaking in over GPRS, and more.

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Express Network Minutes of Use?

There’s been a lot of discussion about a feature called “EN MOU” (Express Network Minutes of Use), where callers on a standard Verizon plan such as America’s Choice could get on the Express Network (CDMA2000 1xRTT) using their minutes (including … Continue reading

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Not-so-imminent Death of Bluetooth Predicted

Wi-Fi Networking News: UWB Beats Up Bluetooth…by 2007

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