Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
In a rather surprising move, OpenMoko has published the 3D drafting files for the phone’s case online. What more, the CAD files for the Neo branded handsets let anyone who knows how to work with CAD alter the case’s design.
The Taiwanese manufacturer had published their software earlier, allowing developers to tweak it as they wished.
Involving […]
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Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
GigaOm has this post mentioning that Chris Clark, who registered the domain Pizza.com 14 years ago, has turned $20 a year in renewal payments into millions of dollars.
Surprising that such a lot of emphasis is still paid to a .com domain. I wonder who bought it.
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Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
Springwise has this note of a Dutch initiative which is is taking advantage of kids’ innate cell phone proficiency by training them as ‘phone coaches’ and getting them to transfer their skills to older users.
Bellendoejezo—which roughly translates to “this is how you make a call”—organizes cell phone workshops that cover topics such as using predictive […]
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Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
India will have 500 million mobile consumers by 2010 with 60 million mobile users having video capability, 100 million music capability, 200 million radio capability, 250 million camera capability and 250 million with internet capability, according to D Shivakumar, vice-president and managing director, Nokia India who added that, “Mobile phones are not just about voice […]
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Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
Two weeks ago in North Lauderdale, Fla., funeral services were held for Russell Shaw, a prolific blogger on technology subjects who died at 60 of a heart attack. In December, another tech blogger, Marc Orchant, died at 50 of a massive coronary. A third, Om Malik, 41, survived a heart attack in December.
Other bloggers complain […]
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