Archive for September, 2008

New BT - Phorm test.

Monday, September 29th, 2008

BT will be launching yet another trial of Phorm’s Webwise product tomorrow 30th September. The difference being that this time they have publically announced it.
The Register has an in-depth look at this new trial while users (BT customers?) posting on the BT community forums do not seem to be impressed at all. I wonder why? [...]

I’ll say it again. Typical City.

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Typical City.
Brighton 2-2 Man City (5-3 pens)
It couldn’t happen to anyone else.

What was I saying last week?

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Whitewash, huge buckets of whitewash.
The Register has posted news of the latest instalment of the Phorm investigation by the City Of London Plod.
Police drop BT-Phorm probe.
The matter will not be investigated by the City of London Police as it has been decided that no Criminal Offence has been committed. One of the main reasons for [...]

Steam powered internet connection. (T-mobile)

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

I’ve been severely traumatised this last day.
I had to set up a shiny new laptop and mobile broadband connection for a good friend of mine yesterday. I over looked the fact that the laptop came pre installed with Fista and setting up the mobile broadband was straight forward. Plonk the sim in the usb doodah, [...]