Phones

The Wall Street Journal reported today that Randall Stephenson, will take over as chief executive and chairman of AT&T on June 3. He’s currently the COO of AT&T and the man who is helping Cingular roll out the iPhone. He’s also a Bush appointee to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee.

Writing (simple) programs and games for mobile phones has gotten a whole lot easier thanks to Adobe/Macromedia's Flash Lite technology. It basically extends their flagship Flash presentation engine to the realm of mobile handsets by providing a player, similar to that which is installed on desktop PCs, to many of the mobile phones.

Now to be clear, the government should be picking up soldiers roaming charges; I mean how can you ask someone to risk their life for you and then nickel and dime them? But in the absence of that Cell Phones for Soldiers is stepping in. A grassroots non profit started by Brittany and Robbie Bergquist, then ages 13 and 12 in April 2004; Cell Phones for Soldiers has gone from being bankrolled by $21 of lunch money to raising nearly $1 million and giving away over 75,000 prepaid calling cards.

Throughout the conference bunch of us will be bumming around the premises. You can recognize us by the Nokia phones running ZoneTag. Or follow us on Flickr to see where we are, real time. Or just look for name tags that read “Yahoo! Research Berkeley”, and hope that it’s not an imposter.

2. typing posts on my treo really sucks. I can’t see what i’m typing so if there are spelling errors, blame the phone.

This diamond studded motorola razor v3i sells for $10,000. Hmmmm. Little over my budget but it’s a different story if I sell my car. What a tough choice..

To remove skypePM.exe (if you don't use plugins) there are 2 methods:

Ok we all have heard of Vonage and the other VoIP providers that will give you unlimited Phone services over your broadband connection using your regular old phone. But there are other services that are similar but have a few extra fun options. Let's cover one of the services I have started playing with www.voipbuster.com.