Jason Morley » mobile

First iPhone Post

Jason — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:16:52 +0000

Just because I can…

Symbian Foundation

Jason — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:57:14 +0000

This is going to make things interesting:

BBC — Nokia in full buy-out of Symbian

China Unicom

Jason — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:49:35 +0000

Since coming to China, I’ve been slowly learning the various systems out here. One particularly useful thing I’ve worked out is how to use China Unicom; specifically how to enable GPRS and how to switch their support number into English.

I’ve provided them here for public reference:

Enabling GPRS:

Text “KTGPRS” to 1065581234.

Accessing Account Balance in English:

+ + +

It should be noted that Unicom’s interpretation of GPRS does not support internet or email so it’s rather useless. I am planning to switch to China Mobile soon…

Little Gamers

Jason — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 03:27:15 +0000

Since my work will soon be taking me to another office (and another country), I’ve been clearing off all the various things pinned to the walls of desk. In the process, I came across a Little Gamers strip which I have oft thought appropriate for a Mac fan working in the mobile phone industry:

… especially considering the number of Doom ports available for Symbian devices…

Memory Lane

Jason — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 01:36:19 +0000

Lately, Christmases have provided a good opportunity to sort through the various possessions still left in the UK.

This year, I came across a magazine cover CD sporting a video I remember watching over-and-over as a student. It shows Bill Gates announcing Windows CE at Comdex back in 1996.

While Windows CE never made the splash I had hoped, the video still represents an interesting moment in mobile computing history: