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2 Billion applications downloaded from 40 million Iphones
While iPhone is only about 3% of the handset penetration it is responsible for a huge amounts of activity 1.3B Internet users 1.8B Fixed line telephones 2.9B Mobile Phones 4B Mobile users But out of 4B mobile users there are only 40M iPhones (inc about 20M iPod touch). Howver these 40M have downloaded 2B apps…
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Flash IE6 and SSL Issues
Flash or data within flash not loading in IE6? Just change the following headers in code
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Hash key on a mac keyboard osx
Having trouble finding the hash key on your Mac keyboard? hold the Alt key down and then press the number 3.
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BlackBerry QuickKeys and Shortcuts
Every Day Quick Tips Alt+O = Outbox (sent items) Alt+I = Inbox (received items) Alt+U = Marks messages as read/unread Alt+P = Phone call log Alt+S = SMS messages Alt+V = Voicemail messages Alt+M = MMS messages. U – to cycle through unread messages Once inside the message and you need to: Reply, r. Forward,…
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How to repair a VMWare Virtual Disk on OSX
If your having an issue with your virtual disk it is worth trying the following: Open a Terminal window /Library/Application Support/VMware Fusion/vmware-vdiskmanager -R /Users/(USERNAME_HERE or Directory where VM installed)/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows Vista.vmwarevm/Windows Vista.vmdk If this fails with a message like ‘FILE: FileIO_Lock on ‘/Users/Shared/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows Vista.vmwarevm/Windows Vista.vmdk’ failed: Lock timed out’ then: cd /Users/(USERNAME_HERE or Directory…
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HTC Touch Pro2 – The Bad Points
Thought I’d highlight the bad points of an otherwise excellent device. no D-Pad Serious lack of buttons you can’t customise the buttons Web browsing isn’t as good as IPhone No voice dialing software bundled. The HTC Touch Flo interface is really nice, but gets in the way of my email. The memory card is located…
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Mino HD Review
I got my Flip Mino HD at the end of March and have been playing with it for a little over a month. I recently took it on holiday and found it a perfect extension to my SLR when I did not have the video camera around; I found it a real moment device, as…
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Cookie Sniffing and Trading
What does that mean? There are networks of companies who create cookies on your machine and use these to track your behaviour across multiple websites. And in English? You will see ad based content on one site based on your activity on another and you won’t even know it happened. Who invented it?…
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Strategic Design- The good, the bad and the ugly
Not all of a large system will be well designed and this can pull your attention in multiple directions. The goal is to have the most important part s of the system well designed – strategic design. Take two loosely coupled systems that have grown independently, but are starting to move toward interaction. The decision…