Month: April 2008

  • Magdalen Bridge to close on May 1st

    Magdalen Bridge is to shut between 4 and 8:30 am on May 1st 2008, to inconvenience much of Oxford, and to prevent idiots jumping off a bridge to celebrate tradition. Let them jump I say, it provides needed income to jobbing photographers, who may be able to sell pictures to the national press when the…

  • Skype Beta for Nokia N95 now available

    Finally, Skype have released a beta client for a host of mobile phones, including the Nokia N95. It works neatly, although it isn’t a native Symbian application, having been written in Java. Didn’t take too much to set up, although I haven’t been able to test it yet (unlike the normal Skype client, there is…

  • Yelle – A Cause des Garcons

    Yelle – A cause des garcons Love this video, great track and crazy tecktonik dancers

  • Nokia shelling out a lot of money for Comes with Music

    Comes with Music is a long-awaited Nokia product for its phones which allows their customers to download for free songs from several of the major labels. It is also rumoured to have been Steve Job’s preferred model for iTunes, that never quite came together. I’ve heard rumours myself that it will only come on a…

  • Interesting comparison of W960 Walkman and the Nokia N95

    Quick review and comparison by Symbian-Guru of the Sony W960 and the Nokia N95. Interested me because someone had asked me about the relative merits of both phones, as they wanted something with an FM tuner built-in, which meant they wouldn’t consider an iPhone. I couldn’t deal with transfer speeds like the W960 is described…

  • Cat playing a Theramin

    Cat playing a Theramin Ronseal post, does exactly what it says on the tin.

  • Have become a Mac User

    and found I rather like it.

  • Ric Flair retires

    Well I’ve just watched RAW, and I have to say, that was a fine way to finish. All his true peers, including the four horsemen, and Ricky Steamboat in the ring, every single wrestler in the WWE in or around the ring. Magnificent. Given all the losses of wrestlers we’ve had in the past few…