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  • I wrote this review for Telecom’s late, lamented co. magazine, after using the handset over the course of a weekend. I subsequently acquired a Sensation to use as my permanent, day to day phone. Reading the review again, it pretty much holds up – I love using it. The camera and video capability are really, really good,…

  • My review of the Motorola Milestone, which appeared in Telecom’s co. magazine. I have a perfectly good mobile phone. It texts, it emails, it takes photos. I can even ring people. But when I was offered the use of Telecom’s whizzo new Motorola Milestone, running Google’s Android operating system that’s knocked sliced bread off its…

  • Font capture

    Fontcapture makes an honest to goodness font out of your handwriting. It’s actually quite a weird feeling to see a whole page of your writing you didn’t write.

  • The Jobs home

    Gizmodo has a kind of silly article about Steve Jobs’ house. I prefer to think of it like this, sat on the floor with just a lamp and a kick arse stereo.

  • Three and a half years ago I bought one of my most favorite gadgets ever – my first iPod. 4th generation, 20GB, that vanilla white. We had a lot of fun together. The iTrip meant I could play it over any radio, and when I changed cars, the new stereo had a cable to plug…

  • Zero hour

    I *did* get there in the end. Slept like a baby.

  • I think I have a new favorite building.

  • How to make hard drives even sexier than they already are.

  • It gave me immense pleasure to turn this abomination: …into this: Piles of cables annoy me out of all proportion.

  • Ahahahahah. Just look.