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  • The T-Mobile G2 Touch finally gets Eclair!

    Today, T-Mobile finally announced that Android 2.1 (Eclair) was available for G2 Touch (AKA HTC Hero) owners. If you’ve not received your “pre-upgrade” update already, you’ll need to do this – it makes various small changes in readiness for the Eclair update. To get this, wind your clock on by a month and switch off…

  • Removing “My Bluetooth Places” desktop icon

    Having just installed some new Bluetooth software, I was left with a “My Bluetooth Places” icon on my desktop. And you can’t delete it as you would with other icons. But there are two methods of getting rid of it (these apply to Windows XP)… Use Tweak UI – under the “Desktop” you can untick…

  • The iPhone 4 – We may or may not recommend it

    The iPhone 4, evolutionary rather than revolutionary, has had users reporting signal strength problems since its launch. It continues to sell well, despite what appears a big flaw and Apple refusing to be helpful. Let’s have a quick run down of what’s happened since the iPhone 4 launch on the 24th June.

  • TomTom – remembering existing customers

    Earlier in the year I purchased a years worth of HD Traffic service from TomTom. More recently they’ve made the decision to half the price of this service. Now, paying up front, most people would accept that this is the cost of buying up-front and wouldn’t expect that existing customers would feel the benefit until…

  • Weekend PC Woes

    Over the weekend I took the opportunity to upgrade my PC to make it a bit more energy efficient and quieter. The rubbish generic PSU was replaced by a higher spec branded model and the graphics card was removed, so the on-board GPU would take over instead. Now, what then went wrong I don’t know.…