About

tnkgrl

tnkgrl was born wearing combat boots and holding a keyboard – 5 minutes later she picked up a soldering iron…

She’s been stomping, typing and hacking ever since! She’s a video game code-monkey by day, a pirate-freak by night.

One day she decided to share her experiences and thoughts on mobile technology, and so this blog, tnkgrl Mobile, was born.

She’s a butchy dyke with a fondness for other queers, punks, nerds, and misbegotten social deviants.

She is located in San Francisco. She can be reached at tnkgrl@gmail.com


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Yes, please…
- Net neutrality
- Open source
- Linux
- Ubuntu
- Maemo
- Symbian
- Android
- OS X
- Mac
- Apple
- OQO
- Nokia
- Sony Ericsson
- GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA/LTE
- Unlocked phones
- Tethering
- Slider/Touch/QWERTY phones


Maybe?
- PCs
- Windows 7
- Windows XP
- Google
- Blackberry
- Samsung
- Motorola
- Palm
- Candybar phones


Oh noes!
- DRM
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Vista
- Microsoft
- CDMA/EVDO
- The US carriers
- Flip phones


Currently tasting:
- iPod 10GB (2nd generation)
- Etymotic Research ER.4
- OQO Model 01+
- Neonode N1m
- Sierra Wireless AirCard 860
- Aliph Jawbone
- Nokia 7710
- Sierra Wireless AirCard 875U
- Apple MacBook Air
- Etymotic Research ety8
- Etymotic Research hf2
- Nokia E61
- Vulcan FlipStart
- Apple iPhone 3G 16GB (white)
- HTC Dream/T-Mobile G1
- Sony VAIO P
- Samsung T929 (Memoir)
- Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, US version
- Palm Pre
- HTC Magic
- Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB (black)
- Toshiba NB205
- Nokia N86 8MP
- Nokia N900
- HTC Hero, US version
- BlackBerry Tour
- Sprint U300
- Motorola Droid
- Sony Ericsson C905a
- Sony Ericsson TM717 (Equinox)


Past dining:
- Sony Ericsson T68i
- Apple PowerBook G4 12″
- OQO Model 01
- Sony PSP
- Sony Ericsson W800i
- Etymotic Research ER6i
- Averatec AV1050
- Motorola E815
- Nokia 770
- Nokia N80
- LG CU500
- Samsung i607 (BlackJack)
- i-mobile 902
- Nokia N95
- OQO Model 02
- Nokia N75
- Sony Ericsson M600i
- Apple iPhone 8GB
- BlackBerry 8320 (Curve)
- Sony Ericsson K850i
- Asus 701 (Eee)
- Nokia N800
- Nokia N810
- Nokia N95, US version
- Nokia N76
- Nokia N82
- Nokia N81 8GB
- HP 2133 (Mini-Note)
- LG CU920 (Vu)
- Nokia N95 8GB, US version
- Cradlepoint PHS300
- Nokia E66
- Asus 901 (Eee)
- Acer Aspire One
- Nokia E71
- Motorola ZN5 (ZINE)
- Nokia N96, US version
- Nokia N85, US version
- Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
- BlackBerry 9530 (Storm)
- Nokia N79, US version
- HTC Touch Pro/Fuze
- Nokia E75, US version
- Dell Vostro A90/Mini 9
- Sharp/T-Mobile Sidekick LX
- Samsung i8910 (Omnia HD)
- Nokia N97 (black)
- Nokia N97 (white)
- Samsung Instinct s30
- Amazon Kindle DX
- Nokia 6790 (Surge)
- Nokia 7705 (Twist)
- HTC Touch Pro2
- Samsung Reclaim


Future cravings:
- Nokia N97 mini
- Nokia X6
- Nokia E72
- Nokia Booklet 3G
- Motorola CLIQ
- Samsung Behold 2
- Samsung M8920
- Sony Ericsson Satio
- Sony Ericsson X10
- Neonode N2
- Voodoo Envy 133
- Dell Adamo XPS


Now:
- T-Mobile
- AT&T


Then:
- Telus
- Sprint
- Verizon