If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Apple announced a couple of days ago that they had sold their 1st million iPhone. Just a few days later, it’s been announced today that the iPhone has finally been cracked and can be used with any SIM. The [...]
Posted on September 12th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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Apple is announcing something tomorrow. That much is clear, but not a lot more.
According to this report from Spanish daily El País, it’s an annoucement in London and features a DAB radio-receiving iPod, a new version of iTunes with a completely revamped user interface -if they’re asking for votes, I vote for this one, please. [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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It used to be, when I worked there, that I sometimes thought about Nokia and its interesting relationship with the media.
I’ve always maintained that, at the core, the only reason behind the success of the behemoth was the sheer number of people willing to work there for a very low salary, out of misplaced Finnish [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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I learn about the launch of the Nokia Music Store (NMS) from TheRegister’s excellent piece on the launch. Nokia are calling it Ovi and sports a logo right out of make your own Web 2.0 logo in 3 easy steps.
It’s never been cool, and its critics say that it’s boring and bland, with all the [...]
Posted on August 29th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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I read with a mix of amusement and disbelief that a leading UK online bank lost ther Web service yesterday. They were down for at least a day. This has made me think about the state of eBusiness in this country, and what implications this may have for the future of a market that shows [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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The Professional Teachers Association’s conference yesterday launched an all out war against technology, with calls this week to ban YouTube and Wi-Fi. Pupils under the age of seven or over 16 have been voted out as well.
Teachers blamed loss of concentration, fatigue, reduced memory and headache on a government conspiracy to use pupils and teachers [...]
Posted on August 2nd, 2007 by Roberto Hortal
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