Sunday, May 4th, 2008

External microphone for N95: the final word (we hope)

This is just one of those things I need to put out there for the Google-bots to find and index for posterity. Despite there being one YouTube video out there that comes really close to getting this right, and despite the immense collection of geekery within the N95 user base, there still arises the […]

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Friday, March 21st, 2008

XM killer?

For those of you who might be wondering, no, the honeymoon is not over between the N95 and me. Far from it. It’s more like we just discovered the Kama Sutra.
Yesterday, after a good week of talking crack with some turbine engineers, I wasn’t entirely sure how to get myself back out of […]

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Thursday, March 13th, 2008

N95: The year I make contact

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New toy.
I am now a Nokia starchild.
Well, it’d help if Qik would give me a damn account, anyway. But lucky for the starchild, he can now, as an independent contractor, write this off as a business expense. Hip hip hooray for citizen journalism!
Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv)

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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

A long week in Georgia cit-J

For those of you joining us from CNN, that means “citizen journalism,” something you’ll want to reflect on with much consternation as you prepare to launch your new dedicated iReport website. Great, just what Street Team ‘08 needs: a Street Army of even more amateur amateurs sucking up all the footage and posting it before […]

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