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iPhone: Orange vs O2

28/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown
iPhone: Orange vs O2

Based on Ofcom’s December 2008 3G coverage maps, expect to see Orange adverts in the near future featuring solely this… O2 Orange Have a look at the full OfCom report on 3G coverage on their site.  Official announcement from Orange here. UPDATE NOV ’09: Table comparison of O2 vs Orange pricing here from Pocket-Lint....
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North/ South Twivide

23/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown
North/ South Twivide

Couldn’t resist putting this up. Trendsmap is a service that layers tags on top of a World map to show what is trending where.  Let’s have a look at the image below: In the area around London:  Grammar, investment, debate. Over toward Liverpool: @mrpeterandre . What does it all mean? P.S. Feel free to...
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Does Android Dream of Electric Waves?

18/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown
Does Android Dream of Electric Waves?

Since its announcement two years ago, Google's Android platform has had a bit of an underwhelming start, at least until the last few months when the new HTC Hero handsets seem to have provided a proper backdrop to do it justice. The platform itself has been bouncing along its Cupcake development branch and the...
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Follow Friday – 18 Sept 09

18/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown

Some telecoms examples for today's Follow Friday blog post.  Enjoy… @guyatcarphone - Among generally worthwhile tweets, there are also interesting updates on cellular reception as the network inevitably collapses around the country.  A good idea and worth having on the roster just in case. Example Tweet: Carphone Warehouse customer service alert: Customers in the...
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Follow Friday – 4 Sept 09

04/09/2009
By Max Tatton-Brown

A sprinkling of favourites for my first official Follow Friday blog post.  Enjoy… @danworth - Journalistic chap who tweets those interesting thoughts that pop up throughout the day.  Also has an interesting blog on things like books, journalism and crisps. Example Tweet: In movies most aliens never wear clothes or shoes. Why do we...
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