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    Using T-Mobile HotSpot

    Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

    During my short stay in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, I decided to use a local Wi-Fi service. Of course, I was a little bit worried to use my Indonesia’s GPRS/3G service when browsing and blogging on the go in my Nokia E90 Communicator.
    I found a brief information about T-Mobile HotSpot in my hotel’s room when I […]

    Am I too paranoid about gadgets?

    Saturday, November 17th, 2007

    I really love gadget. That is why I blogged mostly about this devices.
    After recruitted new contributors for my telco blog, 3GWeek, last month, I just created two other gadget blogs namely SlashiPhone and gPhone Daily.

    A smartphone for $100!

    Monday, October 1st, 2007

    Palm brings the price down to a price people can really afford: $100… after a two-year Sprint contract and rebates. Not bad.

    The future of mobile phone?

    Sunday, June 17th, 2007

    I am always dreaming of the future of mobile phones — or whatever we call them in the future — will be a kind of devices which can communicate directly with our brain, with our mind. They will be companions to our brains in helping us to communicate and interact to the world through our […]

    Steve Jobs vs MYiPhone Blogger

    Friday, June 1st, 2007

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs askes MYiPhone blogger, my colleague Vincent Nguyen, to find a new domain for his blog: “the Unofficial Apple iPhone Community”.

    Truemors: Tell the world (the niche things)!

    Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

    Well, Guy Kawasaki’s Truemors has debuted recently. What is it?
    Truemors is a web site that enables you to “tell the world”—within the bounds of good taste and the law anyway. You can post your rumors, news, and sightings, and anyone with web access can read and rate them within minutes. We wish to acknowledge the […]

    Become managing editor in SlashPhone

    Friday, April 6th, 2007

    As I mentioned earlier, I agreed to join with a U.S.based-gadget site. The site’s name is SlashPhone. I will in-charge as managing editor of this site and will start effectively at May 1, 2007.
    SlashPhone is one of Aradius Media Network members. Other members are MYiPhone, SlashGear and Unbox.IT.

    Your cell phone shows who you are

    Thursday, March 29th, 2007

    Yes, your cell phone shows your basic character. A survey has proved what pretty much everyone already knew: people are likely to base broad, stereotypical assumptions about you on your cellphone, just like they do with everything else you use and wear.
    Here’s how mobile users tend to associate down under:
    Nokia: Family-minded, middle aged managers, balance […]