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Mapping wifi availability easily

Mar 28, 2008

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWifi is something that should be ubiquitous so that our digital lifestyle may not be limited to being online at home or at work. It should include, bars, restaurants and city squares. In some cities wifi is easy to find but in others that’s not the case. The lazy way to…

A nice streaming surprise

Mar 27, 2008

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in cameras, mobile streaming, social media, warzabidul

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe month is almost over and I’ve got fourty megabytes of streaming left to play with so I’m going to take advantage of that with my mobile phone. Since cities around Switzerland are covered by 3g you may find that I’m using Qik, Bambuser and Flixwagon to stream what I’m doing.…

On social determinism and the media

Jan 30, 2007

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in mobile, random, tech related, university

Reading Time: 2 minutesMy week started at 10 this morning and was over by 1300 this afternoon. It was a lecture and a seminar about Brian Winston and social determinism in relation to the media. It’s a theory which is exploring whether social factors affect the technology that we use. I was taking notes during…

Skype through a mobile phone

Jan 12, 2007

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richard

in mobile, random, university

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI just ran a test and skype with my mobile phone works fine. It means that when in range of open wifi hotspots without restrictions I can take advantage of free phone calls.

Category: mobile

Mapping wifi availability easily

A nice streaming surprise

On social determinism and the media

Skype through a mobile phone