Comments for UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk The integration of gadgets with each other with a UK bias Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:30:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 Comment on Nokia C5 announced by Will this be a new best seller from Nokia? | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/03/03/nokia-c5-announced/comment-page-1/#comment-63840 Will this be a new best seller from Nokia? | UK Gadgeteer Website Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:30:51 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4306#comment-63840 [...] apparently, maybe the new Nokia C6, from the same mid-range family as the Nokia C5 we covered a week or so back.  The interesting thing about this device, though, is obvious in the picture [...] [...] apparently, maybe the new Nokia C6, from the same mid-range family as the Nokia C5 we covered a week or so back.  The interesting thing about this device, though, is obvious in the picture [...]

]]> Comment on Are 3UK about to launch a £10 per month contract plan? by UK Gadgeteer http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/03/11/are-3uk-about-to-launch-a-10-per-month-contract-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-63763 UK Gadgeteer Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:47:09 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4313#comment-63763 My belief is that it won't include Internet Access at that price, which although a shame (and I agree with you about the manual topup thing) is understandable. I note that the SIM Only £15 per month offer with Free Internet Access has now finished too, which was a nice compromise (it's replaced with a £12 per month deal but without net access). My belief is that it won’t include Internet Access at that price, which although a shame (and I agree with you about the manual topup thing) is understandable. I note that the SIM Only £15 per month offer with Free Internet Access has now finished too, which was a nice compromise (it’s replaced with a £12 per month deal but without net access).

]]> Comment on Are 3UK about to launch a £10 per month contract plan? by ScaredyCat http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/03/11/are-3uk-about-to-launch-a-10-per-month-contract-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-63449 ScaredyCat Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:42:44 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4313#comment-63449 Does that tarrif include internet access? I'd really like to see 3 turn on automatic deductions from my payg balance for monthly internet access so I don;t have to keep doing it manually. SC Does that tarrif include internet access?

I’d really like to see 3 turn on automatic deductions from my payg balance for monthly internet access so I don;t have to keep doing it manually.

SC

]]> Comment on A brief rundown of Locale by Juice Defender to control your Android battery drain | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2009/11/24/a-brief-rundown-of-locale/comment-page-1/#comment-62770 Juice Defender to control your Android battery drain | UK Gadgeteer Website Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:04:30 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=3876#comment-62770 [...] looks a very interesting application, although whether Locale (which we covered here) offers more facilities (especially if you have regular access to a power source).  If you are [...] [...] looks a very interesting application, although whether Locale (which we covered here) offers more facilities (especially if you have regular access to a power source).  If you are [...]

]]> Comment on Possible alternative to using Google Maps on Nokia by More Detail on Ovi Maps & Maps Booster | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/01/28/possible-solution-to-using-google-maps-on-nokia/comment-page-1/#comment-62707 More Detail on Ovi Maps & Maps Booster | UK Gadgeteer Website Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:36:15 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4191#comment-62707 [...] via the fairly new public API), Skyhook Wireless and their Maps Booster solution (which we covered here, and adds support for Cell ID and WiFi positioning into the OS, making it available to all apps), [...] [...] via the fairly new public API), Skyhook Wireless and their Maps Booster solution (which we covered here, and adds support for Cell ID and WiFi positioning into the OS, making it available to all apps), [...]

]]> Comment on Is the iPhone about to come to 3UK? by UK Gadgeteer http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/24/is-the-iphone-about-to-come-to-3uk/comment-page-1/#comment-62672 UK Gadgeteer Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:48:19 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4287#comment-62672 I agree it's unlikely they will be able to customise it with them pre-installed, but providing free versions in the App Store that only work with 3UK may be a possibility, although how 3UK ensure users are made aware of these being available I'm not sure what options would be open to them. I agree it’s unlikely they will be able to customise it with them pre-installed, but providing free versions in the App Store that only work with 3UK may be a possibility, although how 3UK ensure users are made aware of these being available I’m not sure what options would be open to them.

]]> Comment on Another Current Cost Exclusive! by UK Gadgeteer http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/09/another-current-cost-exclusive/comment-page-1/#comment-62671 UK Gadgeteer Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:46:21 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4237#comment-62671 Not yet, but if and when we are able to provide more information we will! We certainly don't have any release dates for the additional units yet. Not yet, but if and when we are able to provide more information we will! We certainly don’t have any release dates for the additional units yet.

]]> Comment on Another Current Cost Exclusive! by wesley http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/09/another-current-cost-exclusive/comment-page-1/#comment-62570 wesley Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:14:23 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4237#comment-62570 Do you happen to know anything about the other devices? (Envi pro etc). Are these to be released soon? I want to order an envi, but if the envi pro comes out soon I'd much rather get that.. Perhaps after 1 million sold (today)? Do you happen to know anything about the other devices? (Envi pro etc). Are these to be released soon? I want to order an envi, but if the envi pro comes out soon I’d much rather get that.. Perhaps after 1 million sold (today)?

]]> Comment on Is the iPhone about to come to 3UK? by Adonis http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/24/is-the-iphone-about-to-come-to-3uk/comment-page-1/#comment-62274 Adonis Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:26:25 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4287#comment-62274 It would be interesting to see if 3 are allowed to customise the iPhone with their pre-installed apps. Somehow I think Apple wouldn't allow it nor favour it. It would be interesting to see if 3 are allowed to customise the iPhone with their pre-installed apps. Somehow I think Apple wouldn’t allow it nor favour it.

]]> Comment on Can you actually get the new Ovi Maps for free? by colin http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/01/25/can-you-actually-get-the-new-ovi-maps-for-free/comment-page-1/#comment-62159 colin Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:14:27 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4178#comment-62159 Hi I have an Orange Nokia 5800 on firmware v30.0.011, product code 0587482. downloaded update from orange but installation fails saying update not compatible I hope orange will get their finger out soon Hi I have an Orange Nokia 5800 on firmware v30.0.011, product code 0587482.

downloaded update from orange but installation fails saying update not compatible
I hope orange will get their finger out soon

]]> Comment on 3UK Plans for the future by Alec http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/01/3uk-plans-for-the-future/comment-page-1/#comment-62135 Alec Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:06:42 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4209#comment-62135 Allan Jones, 3 does allow mobile broadband customers on PAYG to send texts as I do it all the time. I just click on my 3 connection next to the clock and hit Sms Inbox in the box that pops up and then create a new message, off it goes quite happily. Allan Jones, 3 does allow mobile broadband customers on PAYG to send texts as I do it all the time. I just click on my 3 connection next to the clock and hit Sms Inbox in the box that pops up and then create a new message, off it goes quite happily.

]]> Comment on Updated Kindle firmware by Kindle firmware updates | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2009/11/26/updated-kindle-firmware/comment-page-1/#comment-61956 Kindle firmware updates | UK Gadgeteer Website Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:53:44 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=3906#comment-61956 [...] case you were wondering, the v2.3 firmware also brings with it other features (as covered here); mainly PDF file support, ability to select portrait / landscape mode, and better battery life and [...] [...] case you were wondering, the v2.3 firmware also brings with it other features (as covered here); mainly PDF file support, ability to select portrait / landscape mode, and better battery life and [...]

]]> Comment on Brightkite now available for Symbian by Location Based Services & privacy | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/01/28/brightkite-now-available-for-symbian/comment-page-1/#comment-61947 Location Based Services & privacy | UK Gadgeteer Website Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:11:05 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4198#comment-61947 [...] are not a FourSquare fan, we’ve recently covered the S60 5th Edition Brightkite client (see here) that could be used [...] [...] are not a FourSquare fan, we’ve recently covered the S60 5th Edition Brightkite client (see here) that could be used [...]

]]> Comment on Possible alternative to using Google Maps on Nokia by Brightkite now available for Symbian | UK Gadgeteer Website http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/01/28/possible-solution-to-using-google-maps-on-nokia/comment-page-1/#comment-61913 Brightkite now available for Symbian | UK Gadgeteer Website Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:22:00 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4191#comment-61913 [...] fact, maybe combining this with the Maps Booster application I discussed this morning would provide that nice alternative to Google Latitude I was looking for… [...] [...] fact, maybe combining this with the Maps Booster application I discussed this morning would provide that nice alternative to Google Latitude I was looking for… [...]

]]> Comment on Another Current Cost Exclusive! by UK Gadgeteer http://gadgeteer.org.uk/2010/02/09/another-current-cost-exclusive/comment-page-1/#comment-61728 UK Gadgeteer Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:26:07 +0000 http://gadgeteer.org.uk/?p=4237#comment-61728 It was supplied direct by Current Cost to one of the UK Gadgeteer Team; we'll be releasing more information as soon as we have completed the initial tests and written up the information. It was supplied direct by Current Cost to one of the UK Gadgeteer Team; we’ll be releasing more information as soon as we have completed the initial tests and written up the information.

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