Motorola A835

I’ve been using the Motorola A835 mobile phone for a little over 3 months now and overall its been a good buy. I’m using the 3G service from Three Australia [http://www.three.com.au]. Following is my personal review of the handset. Things I like about the…

XML powered blog system

And finally an XML powered blog system called Synacto [http://www.syncato.org/] (Demo [http://www.xmldatabases.org/]). > Syncato is an XML system from top to bottom. It’s written in Python, but my goal has been to minimize the amount of Python code involved. All data is defined…

Google Blog

Google has an official blog [http://www.google.com/googleblog/] now! Looks good. The unofficial Google weblog [http://google.blogspace.com/] is also around and its a great source of information. Well, I’m still trying to get hold of a GMail [http://www.gmail.com] account for myself, so…

Real "real-time" Auctions

> “So say you’re driving down the street and want to find a close gas station with great prices. If you have a Java cell phone, you can run a JXTA [http://www.jxta.org]-based, peer-to-peer auction in which near gas stations automatically bid for your business.…

Yahoo Messenger 6

The new Yahoo! Messenger (v6.0) [http://messenger.yahoo.com] looks really impressive. Some of the new features are integrated LAUNCHcast Radio, Games, Avatars, Audibles, Stealth settings etc. Yahoo address book synchronization with Messenger is neat too. However, I still support the idea of an integrated multi-protocol IM software like…

BPO Buzz

Where in India are most BPO [http://www.rediff.com/money/bpo.htm] companies situated? Take the BPO Quiz [http://specials.rediff.com/money/2004/feb/10quiz.htm] and find out the facts.…

Signal-to-Noise #9

* dotText pre-0.96 – Two new features (among others), Search [http://scottwater.com/dottextsourcetree/browse.aspx?f=C:SitesDottextSourceDottext.Search] and ScheduledEvents [http://scottwater.com/dottextsourcetree/browse.aspx?f=C:SitesDottextSourceDottext.FrameworkScheduledEvents] ,?in dotText (pre-0.96) [http://scottwater.com/blog/archive/2004/02/01/Pre096.aspx] that I’ll be?going…