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Glory Days: The Psion 5mx
As I look back at the scores of mobile devices I have owned over the past 30 years, the Psion 5mx is number one for me. It represents the ultimate high point for the Psion brand and was one of… Read More ›
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Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo
Introduce a little play to your wake-up routine with Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo. This interactive alarm clock detects the movements you make while getting up and plays sounds to make you feel like you’re waking up in a game world!… Read More ›
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One Million Checkboxes
A few days into making One Million Checkboxes I thought I’d been hacked. What was that doing in my database? A few hours later I was tearing up, proud of some brilliant teens. But let’s back up… More here. Thanks… Read More ›
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Glory Days: The Nokia 6310i
This phone was amazing. We found it in the garage a few years ago and it still had a charge, the superpower that made this phone indispensable to me. With a claimed battery life of up to 408 hours on… Read More ›
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Glory Days: The Palm Vx
The memories came flooding back when my son found my old Palm Vx in our garage. It was released in 1999 and was the improved Palm V, 8MB of memory compared to the previous 2MB. At a mere 114 grams… Read More ›
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How many people died today because of the NHS?
You may have noticed that I have moved back to WordPress for my hosting and that there have been some new posts on the site in recent days. I would love to say that I have found a renewed interest… Read More ›
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Glory Days: The Nokia Communicator
My son found some old mobile tech in our garage a couple of weeks ago and I thought I would highlight what he found. The idea is to understand what each device offered and how well it stood up in… Read More ›
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Absolutely nothing original happened
Some people are raving about As If Nothing Ever Happened by the Beatles, or I should say by AI. Listen carefully, however, and you will find no originality in the entire track. It is technically impressive and is actually a… Read More ›
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The Trump Victory TOURBILLON
President Grifty McGriftFace is now aiming bigger with the new Trump Victory TOURBILLON, a $100,000 watch that doesn’t even seem to exist. The design is miserable, the specifications are vague and it is everything most people do not want in… Read More ›
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Doctor’s hate the Apple Watch. Are they wrong?
I know for a fact that the Apple Watch is a pain in the backside for many doctors because so many patients call or visit because of some spurious that their Apple Watch has shown them. Often these are not… Read More ›
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