Part three of the All About Symbian Challenge

Time for the first full challenge on my $250 to get all my smartphone needs while in America. But before I can do that, I need to get myself a SIM card and a data plan.

 
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Part two of the $250 smartphone challenge

Travelling through Heathrow, I picked up the MicroSD card that many would assume would be in the box of the Nokia 5230 and started to load up the phone for the trip across the Atlantic. how did I get on? Let’s find out.

All the details, and my in-depth diary post on the subject, can [...]

How hard can it be? The $250 smartphone challenge

Normally in March I carry some of the latest smartphone prototypes for a two week, real world review of the latest tech for All About Symbian. This year it’s slightly different, partly because the latest devices aren’t quite ready for me to test, but also because we wanted to try something a little bit different.
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The PSP Show #117: Invizimals

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What happens when you take your PSP Go-Camera, add in some ARG fighting with a Pokemon style system, graft on a massive storyline and Fight Club style combat? Well you get an interesting game.
Add in a splash of Brian Blessed teaching you [...]

The PSP Show #116: Fifa 10

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Yes another year, another EA Sports update, but bear with me. While I liked Fifa 2009, I’m loving Fifa 10. Why? You’ll have to listen to the show to find out.
And before you get to the review, the latest news and views, including some home [...]

The PSP Show #115: SOCOM Fire Team Bravo 3

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Just released is the latest SOCOM title on the PSP, Fire Team Bravo 3, and its the expected mix of tactical stealth movement and A-Team like blazing machine guns. But is it a good game?
You’ll find out in today’s PSP Show, [...]

The PSP Show #114: Digital Comics and Pinball Fantasies

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A little bit of doubling up in the show as I look at the Mini version of the Amiga classic Pinball Fantasies, and the PSN powered Digital Comics application and marketplace – have to say, I’m enjoying both of these apps [...]

Carlsberg don’t make Eurovision follow up albums…

…but if they did, it would probably sound a bit like Fairytales by Alexander Rybak.
Over on Boom Bang a Blog, my irregular look at the music and discography of previous Eurovision entrants continues. This week I’m listening to the winner of last year’s contest, Alexander Rybak, and his debut album Fairytales.
The album has a certain [...]

Proporta Gadget Bag reviewed on AAS

How do you carry all your toys when you’re going to a conference? Well for me the answer has, for a long time, been the Roadwarror Podzilla. But can Proporta’s Gadget Bag be the answer? I’ve had a look at it today over on All About Symbian:
The Gadget Bag is a good solution, and certainly [...]

TPN Rock: The Friday Rock Show #156

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It’s the first show of 2010, and after all the upheaval of the festive shows (and helping out the celebrations of CC Chapman’s five year podcasting anniversary) it’s back to the unsigned, unknown and unforgettable sounds that TPN Rock uncovers week in [...]

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