Category: "Gadgets"

Upgrading a Geeksphone Keon to Firefox OS 1.1

Note: This is not a technical post, it's more in the way of the story. If you're looking for step by step ROM flashing instructions this is not the post you are looking for, please refer to the Geeksphone docs. A few months ago I bought a Geeksphone… more »

London Web Meetup: Mobile, SEO & the Business Aspects of Web Companies

Review: London Web February: Mobile, SEO & the Business Aspects of Web Companies at Hoxton Apprentice, 16 Hoxton Square, London. N1 6NT. 19:30 to 21:30I'm finding my 'spare writing time' increasingly used up these days, more on that in a future p… more »

Things I did last year (part two)

Following on from Wednesday's post, this post covers the last six months of 2008 and the early part of 2009. This should finally get me up to date and back to the point where I can post about things I did last week without a guilty conscience :) Even i… more »

Blogging motivations and things I did last year (part one)

In the admin pages of this blog (when I first started writing this post, five months ago!) I have a 'list view' for posts which has a few pertinent details alongside the post title - notably date and visibility (published or draft). In pages thirteen to… more »

GPX2 Linux handheld gaming device

I used to use a second hand Zaurus for listening to MP3s and a second hand PocketPC for reading eBooks while commuting to and from work each day. Sadly they both deteriorated to the point where battery life was barely enough to cover the journey one way… more »

Zaurus Wireless

Woo hoo! Decided to have another whack with the Wireless Network CF card I got for my birthday (in September!) with the Zaurus. It works! I think the trick was not trying to be too clever, last time I was trying to install kernel modules and all sorts… more »

Linux on a PDA

Bought a reconditioned Sharp Zaurus 5500 before the weekend. It had to be a reconditioned one because they've apparently discontinued the model, it's been replaced by the 5600 in the US (more memory, faster processor) but everyone seems uncertain if/whe… more »