Tag Archives: mobile

Gripes, Technology

Mobile phones OR why people still buy the iPhone

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I went shopping tonight. I say *I* went shopping, I was unlikely to buy anything. I was helping my housemate look at mobile phones. Her sister has bought a HTC phone, so we were going to look at those specifically more than anything else.

We went to the O2 store at Cribbs Causeway (Bristol), followed by a few other stores at Cribbs which were mostly shit. What is wrong with most mobile phone stores (excluding O2), that they think they can put out plastic dummy phones, and that’ll be enough for anyone to sign a 2-year contract at £35 a month? Arseholes. Continue reading Mobile phones OR why people still buy the iPhone →

Gripes, Technology

Twitter moan – why do no iPhone developers support Tweetpress properly?

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I realise I’m one of about three people who this affects, but it’s irritating nonetheless, so I thought I’d write about it.

I use Tweetpress with Twitter to upload pictures. Tweetpress is used instead of yfrog or twitpic, to share images on Twitter, but upload them to your own WordPress website. I do this so that they’re on my own hosting, on my own blog, and when people click them from my Twitter feed, they come to my site. I know this has contributed to the visitor numbers here, which have been growing ever since I started this blog on this domain.

It creates a nice photos page, with a load of thumbnails of my recent images. Lovely.

The problem now though is massive lack of support. Continue reading Twitter moan – why do no iPhone developers support Tweetpress properly? →