4 month ago
deusx : MALLORY by Leonard Richardson | Fiction | Futurismic
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6 month ago
wearehugh : SparkFun Electronics: Portable Rotary Phone - Red
Jeremy Zawodny : Portable Rotary Phone - Portable Rotary Phone: just add sim card and go... heh!
Rod Begbie : Port-O-Rotary - Your very own red rotary phone, retrofitted with cellular access, a battery and a SIM card slot. Just the thing for answering at 3am when you're on the go. [via] #
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10 month ago
nelson : Andy Rubin profile - Weird Markoff article; full profile of the guy presumably leading the Google Phone project, but no official words on the Google Phone
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12 month ago
adamrg : anti-telemarketing EGBG counterscript - Brilliant!
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12 month ago
Richard Rutter : Phone-holding charging station - Neat, in both senses.
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12 month ago
nelson : Google Phone rumours - Columnist claims to have talked to people who've seen it
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12 month ago
gleuschk : GirlHacker's Random Log: What time is it? - the phone company won't tell you anymore
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17 month ago
Matthew M. Boedicker : Are mobile phones wiping out our bees? - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
adamrg : Are mobile phones wiping out our bees? - Only 4 years to live. Well, crap.
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17 month ago
WillPate : Canada Worse than 3rd World Countries when it comes to Mobile Data Access - "even *Rwanda* has orders of magnitude better Mobile Data service than Canada."
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18 month ago
WillPate : Lament for a Wireless Nation - "Heavy users in Canada pay, on average 1.5x more than a customer with similar usage, opting for equivalent plans, in the United States." Doesn't include data, which is worse.
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18 month ago
adamrg : Jott - Easy to use... if they can find a way to monetize it that doesn't drain its convienence, I think we have a winner.
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19 month ago
philgyford : eBay.co.uk: Sony Ericsson W810i Walkman phone BRAND NEW BOXED (item 180084368793 end time 17-Feb-07 10:06:03 GMT) - The fourth time I've tried to sell this. Want a phone? Please bid, unless you're another Nigerian scammer.
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20 month ago
gleuschk : Urban Legends Reference Pages: 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - wow, finally a reason to save all those old phone bills
wearehugh : Urban Legends Reference Pages: 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - we've finally stopped paying for the spanish-american war of 1898. really.
jimray : 2006 Federal Excise Tax Credit - Created in 1898 to pay for the Spanish American War, reinstated to pay for various other wars (WWI, WWII, Vietnam), you are now eligible for $30-$60 on your 2006 taxes
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21 month ago
jimray : Craigsnumber - Phone number that forwards to your actual phone, expires after a set time, keeps you anonymous
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23 month ago
plasticbag : Interesting Technology Review article on a new cheap Motorola phone with interesting display technology - Back to basics phones that only do a couple of things effectively without any of the frills. I can see the appeal, even as I give up on voice calls and now only really use my phone to take pictures and stick em on the internet...
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30 month ago
gleuschk : How To Change The Number of Rings to Voicemail - for Cingular and T-Mobile, at least
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30 month ago
gleuschk : Tech-Recipes - Motorola Razr V3: Transfer Files Through Bluetooth - straightforward and easy, no extra software needed
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30 month ago
gleuschk : Water Only Dries » Blog Archive » Make a RAZR Ringtone with iTunes - of course razr-ness has nothing to do with it
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31 month ago
deusx : gethuman cheats - How to jump straight to a human operator at many companies. No infinite lives cheats though
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32 month ago
deusx : MidpSSH | SSH and Telnet client for Mobile devices (MIDP/J2ME) - Holy crap! "MidpSSH is an SSH and Telnet client for MIDP 1.0 / 2.0 (J2ME) devices such as Java(tm)-capable cellphones and other mobile devices."
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32 month ago
WillPate : Locatecell.com - Buy any cellphone's call records for a hundred bucks or so. Scary!
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35 month ago
Matthew M. Boedicker : free version of 411
jimray : 1-800-Free411: Welcome - I've always thought that Google would do this - contextual ads based on the number you're looking for
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36 month ago
plasticbag : Mobile Music Workshop 2006 at the University of Sussex - looks pretty neat... - "How can we push forward the already successful combination of music and mobile technology? What new forms of interaction with music lie ahead, as locative media and music use merge into new forms of everyday experiences?"
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36 month ago
Andy Baio : Wolfram Tones - fun with generative music, but actually listenable
joshua : A NEW KIND OF MUSIC - mostly, they sound awful
jimray : WolframTones: An Experiment in a New Kind of Music - You can get 'em as ringtones, which is kinda cool, I guess
Eric Meyer : WolframTones: An Experiment in a New Kind of Music - Incredible. I've already generated a tone I'm ready to buy. [via Tantek] [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : WolframTones, music generator - (via metafilter) [via]
gleuschk : WolframTones: An Experiment in a New Kind of Music - they're almost all completely intolerable (latin is the best), but fascinating nonetheless
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