Back in the late 90’s and early 00’s in the days before smartphones were really a thing I used to carry a PDA everywhere with me. Before the days of Palm, I had Psion. A Series 3a, and then a Series 5. Psion had it nailed. The finest British innovation from Silicon Fen in Cambridgeshire,Continue reading “A little bit of history repeating itself.”
Category Archives: Technology
New Gadget
So my new gadget arrived today. I have wanted one of these for absolutely years, indeed I ordered one back in about 2003 at a cost of 150 quid and it was cancelled and refunded. I can only assume because the technology wasn’t ready back then. This one is made by Serafim and it’s aContinue reading “New Gadget”
Stadia arrived!
My new Google Stadia arrived. I didn’t pay for it, google sent me a link to get one free because I’ve had a free trial of Stadia on my phone. To be honest it’s pretty good, although the transposition of the A and B buttons is very annoying from the Switch. I wonder if theContinue reading “Stadia arrived!”
Nexdock Touch Arrived
After receiving the notification last week about my Nexdock being shipped and then it actually sitting in a warehouse for a few days (which I was fairly patient about to be honest), I had a notification on Monday that indeed it had shipped and it was in transit. In what appeared to be no timeContinue reading “Nexdock Touch Arrived”
Galaxy Watch back
Having had a Garmin watch for the best part of 4 weeks I’ve finally got my Samsung Galaxy Watch back from the warranty repair. The battery had failed quite spectacularly – draining from 100% to 0% in under 30 minutes, often getting very warm in the process. When I charged it, it would often getContinue reading “Galaxy Watch back”
Remember when Solar was a thing?
Back in my early days of mobile phones when batteries lasted a few days (yes, even my Treo 600) and chargers were non-standard, bizarre things with loads of strange pins or snappers? Remember Pop-port (Nokia), Hotsync (Palm), Nokia, Nokia Micro, Motorola? Phone shops would sell dozens and dozens of ridiculously cheap chargers and we wouldContinue reading “Remember when Solar was a thing?”
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