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Trying out Drupal as content management system
I installed the Drupal 5.0 beta 1 release yesterday and the installation was so easy it could rival WordPress’ famous five-minute installs. I’ve long wanted to try the open source content management system and for several months now, “try Drupal” has featured prominently in my someday/maybe lists (plural because I kept transferring and playing with…
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Upgrading Sony Ericsson K750i to latest version: R1DB001
I’ve upgraded a colleague’s K750i to the latest firmware: the much maligned R1DB001. Had we been able to upgrade her phone earlier, we wouldn’t have been faced with the option of sticking with R1N035, an old firmware that still has the USB transfer bug, or upgrading to a new one with lowered volume levels, as…
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Media Temple delivers on 100% uptime promise
Media Temple’s promise of 100% uptime with their Grid-Server hosting may sound too good to be true. I initially thought that it’s chief executive officer’s statement that they are actually considering paying customers, on top of granting them rebates, whenever there is a downtime as coming close to a boast. I know better now. The…
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It works: Gmail mobile app on SE K750i and Smart connection
I finally got my Sony Ericsson K750i to work with the Gmail for mobile application released last week. The first time I tried it, I couldn’t get the inbox to load. It was puzzling as I could access the Internet using Opera Mini. I kept changing Internet settings and I still couldn’t go past the…
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Trying Gmail for mobile application…and it’s still loading
I tested the recently released GMail for mobile application, a java program for your phone to connect to what is probably the world’s best e-mail service, and I couldn’t get it to work. Up to now, hours after I installed it, the phone still can’t open my inbox and I only get a screen that…