Unboxing the Nokia Booklet 3G

December 27, 2009

It’s almost been 2 weeks since the Nokia Booklet 3G landed in my dirty little hands – blame the Google Nexus One for stealing the show!

So, what about Nokia’s premium netbook mini-laptop? As I already mentioned in my hands on, the Booklet 3G looks gorgeous…

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Unboxing the HP Mini 311

November 21, 2009

Hot on the heels of the Motorola Droid, the friendly people at Verizon sent me an HP Mini 311-1037NR review unit!

It’s a netbook with an Intel Atom N270 processor, NVIDIA ION graphics, and an 11.6″ screen. Of particular interest to me is the Gobi radio from Qualcomm (built-in WWAN) which supports both EVDO and EDGE/HSDPA networks…

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Unboxing the Nokia E75, US version

April 26, 2009

What’s incredibly hot and superbly built? The Nokia E75, US version – in ruby red, of course!

I’ve always been a fan of Nokia’s Eseries devices, especially QWERTY ones like the E71. So ever since the E75 was announced at Mobile World Congress, I’ve been secretly coveting it :)

Before I put it through its paces, here are some pictures and a video (including a few poses with my VAIO P).

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Podcast: Talking with Matt #6

February 17, 2009

It’s time for another podcast (24 min) with Matthew Bennett:
- Audio version
- Video version

This week we discussed upcoming cameraphones and the Sony VAIO P!

Other topics include the Nokia N85 and the Nokia 5800. amongst other things…

Click here to subscribe to this podcast.


Sony VAIO P – HSDPA mod

February 12, 2009

So, after more tinkering with the Sony VAIO P, I have successfully managed to mod the Gobi radio from Qualcomm (built-in WWAN) from EDVO-only to EGDE/HSDPA!

I have documented the process with a how-to and some pictures

Enjoy :)


Sony VAIO P – Windows XP downgrade

February 10, 2009

I have successfully managed to downgrade the Sony VAIO P to Windows XP (from Vista). I used this guide started by this person and contributed this information :)

Most importantly, I got both the WWAN (EVDO-only for now) and GPS radios working! Next up: more modding (it’s EDGE/HSDPA time)…


Unboxing the Sony VAIO P

February 6, 2009

The super sexy Sony VAIO P is here! This one is blood red, even… Can you handle it? Are you sure?

Well then, enjoy my unboxing pictures :) But please don’t make a mess, OK?


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