Monthly Archives: January 2006

3G v/s WiFi – Impending war between telcos and ISPs?

Posted on January 18, 2006 by rahulgaitonde

This announcement by Lenovo to include Cingular’s 3G implementation with its notebooks throws up some interesting questions. Right now, 3G only supports data transfer speeds of about 400-700kbps, and it is primarily used in high-end mobile smartphones. However, as this … Continue reading →

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Google Talk everywhere – first step

Posted on January 18, 2006 by rahulgaitonde

I’m surprised this didn’t happen way back in early 2005, but here are the first steps towards unification of mobile and email contacts. Research In Motion, the creators of the Blackberry, have announced a version of Google Talk for the … Continue reading →

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"Blog" in Word 2002

Posted on January 4, 2006 by rahulgaitonde

If anyone needed a reminder that blogs have caught on only recently, take a look at this: This had been typed into a Microsoft Word 2002 document!

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