Speaking of apps. I've quite a number. The more useful (IMHO) are:
AL Notepad - simple text file editor
Apps Organizer - allows me to have very few icons on the home screen
but still easy access to lots of apps
ES File Explorer/Task Manager - file explorer/task manager, very convenient
FB Reader
On Mar 24, 2010, at 6:19 AM, John Francis wrote:
That's one of the nice things about smartphones - all the noises are
just sound files (.mp3, .wav, etc.), so it's easy to customise (and
you don't have to fork out 99c every time you change your ringtone).
You don't even need a smart phone,
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday. I would have an iPhone but
will not use ATT. I do have an iTouch.
After having the Droid for a little over a day I can say that it has
most any app I would want (there's just a ton of stupid iPhone apps).
It seems a little faster than the iTouch,
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
Cylon. I know it'll do this when I plug/unplug USB, but twice this
morning it's said it with no action on my part. An indication of
John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
Cylon. I know it'll do this when I plug/unplug USB, but twice this
morning it's said it with
On 3/23/2010 9:49 AM, m...@robertstech.com wrote:
John Francisjo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
Cylon. I know it'll do this when I
m...@robertstech.com wrote:
My S.O. had a Droid phone and it's pretty impressive.
Um, that's *has* a Droid phone. I haven't sneaked it away from her.
Yet.
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On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:49:28PM -0400, m...@robertstech.com wrote:
John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
Cylon. I know
How about Kill all humans?
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:49 PM, m...@robertstech.com wrote:
John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:49:28PM -0400, m...@robertstech.com wrote:
John Francis jo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM -0600, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday.
Anybody know why it occasionally verbalizes 'Drid' like a
Cylon. I know
Particularly handy droid programs:
advanced task killer
aiminesweeper
battery status
bubble
cellfinder
connectbot
dolphin browser
gdocs
gmote
google sky map
k-9 mail
my tracks
navy clock
net hack
opera mini
shop savvy
weather
wifi analyzer
I still haven't found one that's good for bookmarking
I just tried the voice activated Google search. Not sure how often
I'd use it, but I said the word coffee'', it understood and brought
up Google page 1 on the search term. Whiz bang.
I'll check out these other apps. Thanks.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On 23 March 2010 14:08, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote:
I just tried the voice activated Google search. Not sure how often
I'd use it, but I said the word coffee'', it understood and brought
up Google page 1 on the search term. Whiz bang.
I'll check out these other apps. Thanks.
Say awesome
And Tom discovers yet another internet time waster... It was nice
knowing you.
On 3/23/2010 10:51 AM, Tom C wrote:
I just got a Motorola Droid yesterday. I would have an iPhone but
will not use ATT. I do have an iTouch.
After having the Droid for a little over a day I can say that it has
If it has a Cylon voice, then By you command, seems more appropriate.
On 3/23/2010 12:12 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
How about Kill all humans?
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:49 PM,m...@robertstech.com wrote:
John Francisjo...@panix.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 09:51:46AM
advanced task killer
Doesn't that describe an awful lot of things?
On 3/23/2010 12:53 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
Particularly handy droid programs:
advanced task killer
aiminesweeper
battery status
bubble
cellfinder
connectbot
dolphin browser
gdocs
gmote
google sky map
k-9 mail
my tracks
navy
On 3/23/2010 1:14 PM, Miserere wrote:
On 23 March 2010 14:08, Tom Ccaka...@gmail.com wrote:
I just tried the voice activated Google search. Not sure how often
I'd use it, but I said the word coffee'', it understood and brought
up Google page 1 on the search term. Whiz bang.
I'll check
On 2010-03-23 12:14 , Miserere wrote:
On 23 March 2010 14:08, Tom Ccaka...@gmail.com wrote:
I just tried the voice activated Google search. Not sure how often
I'd use it, but I said the word coffee'', it understood and brought
up Google page 1 on the search term. Whiz bang.
I'll check out
It understood.
The first results was for google image results, followed by a site
named www.photoawesome.com, followed by awesome photo blogs, 20
awesome photo manipulation tutorials, and then
photographs.wordpress.com.
Overall I think a more specific search would likely yield better results.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Particularly handy droid programs:
Yow. You're ahead of me... -T
advanced task killer
aiminesweeper
battery status
bubble
cellfinder
connectbot
dolphin browser
gdocs
gmote
google sky map
k-9 mail
my tracks
navy
On 23 March 2010 14:33, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote:
It understood.
The first results was for google image results, followed by a site
named www.photoawesome.com, followed by awesome photo blogs, 20
awesome photo manipulation tutorials, and then
photographs.wordpress.com.
Overall I think
Miserere wrote:
On 23 March 2010 14:08, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote:
I just tried the voice activated Google search. Not sure how often
I'd use it, but I said the word coffee'', it understood and brought
up Google page 1 on the search term. Whiz bang.
I'll check out these other apps.
On 3/23/2010 12:32 PM, Miserere wrote:
On 23 March 2010 14:33, Tom Ccaka...@gmail.com wrote:
It understood.
The first results was for google image results, followed by a site
named www.photoawesome.com, followed by awesome photo blogs, 20
awesome photo manipulation tutorials, and then
On the subject of gadgets for the droid, I wanted to use mytracks to
log my bike rides, so I picked up an Amzer bike mount.
With the fancy bars and the inline brake levers, I couldn't mount it
to my handlebars, but I solved the problem with some improvisational
engineering:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with Google,
on the Android team.
Er ahem thanks all. BTW, the latest Android Nexus One phone
(http://www.google.com/phone) has a camera in it that's not
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote:
- I can program in Fortran. I believe the internet is Fortran's
ultimate frontier. Just think about it, Android calculating and
running subroutines in Fortran--that would be so retro!
Clearly you have a bright future. And
On Mar 16, 2010, at 11:03 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Bruce Walker
bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google,
on the Android team.
Er ahem thanks all. BTW, the latest Android Nexus One phone
Cool!
But then again, I just got an Android cell phone from my company... Tim,
do you hear me? ;-)
Boris
On 3/15/2010 6:47 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google, on the Android team.
No idea what this android thing is, but a good job is a good job, congrat's.
Dave
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with Google,
on the Android team.
2010/3/15 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com:
Somehow turning into an Android doest sound like something that merits
congratulations...
ann ( trying to finesse the Brits on this one)
well we can call him the Timinator now ]=)
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Nice upgrade ;-)
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 6:30 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/3/15 ann sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com:
Somehow turning into an Android doest sound like something that merits
congratulations...
ann ( trying to finesse the Brits on this one)
well we can call him
From: David J Brooks
No idea what this android thing is, but a good job is a good job, congrat's.
It's an open-source consortium owned/backed by Google that's trying to
do to Apple's iphone what Linux is doing to Microsoft Windows.
Google is in it because they expect to make a *LOT* of
WTG, other Tim.
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Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google, on the Android team.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6043tag=nl.e539
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Bruce Walker wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google, on the Android team.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6043tag=nl.e539
-bmw
Somehow turning into an Android doest sound like something that merits
congratulations...
ann ( trying to
On 3/15/2010 9:47 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google, on the Android team.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6043tag=nl.e539
Very cool!
Now I know who to pester about all of the misfeatures on my droid.
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Awesome! Choice quote from Tim's announcement
(http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2010/03/15/Joining-Google):
because freedom’s not just another word for anything, nor is it an
optional ingredient.
Yes! furthermore, Tim also states about the iPhone:
I hate it.
He can't be a bad person.
So
I wonder if he'll be able to get any gmail invites for Cotty...
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Awesome! Choice quote
On 15/3/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
I wonder if he'll be able to get any gmail invites for Cotty...
Send em my way.
I wonder whatever happened to the gmail account i signed up to the PDML
a few years ago?
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Cotty wrote:
On 15/3/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
I wonder if he'll be able to get any gmail invites for Cotty...
Send em my way.
I wonder whatever happened to the gmail account i signed up to the PDML
a few years ago?
It's doing very well, I hear. Settled down, married and a kid on
On 2010-03-15 10:47 , Bruce Walker wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with
Google, on the Android team.
yeah congratulations from someone who had read several of your technical
blog posts before noticing you on this list
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Excellent. Congratulations. That's quite an achievement.
Paul
On Mar 15, 2010, at 12:47 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Congratulations to our very own Tim Bray who landed a new job with Google, on
the Android team.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6043tag=nl.e539
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You never picked up my invite, you ungrateful soul.
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2010/3/15 Cotty cotty...@mac.com:
On 15/3/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
I wonder if he'll be able to get any gmail invites for Cotty...
Send em my way.
I wonder whatever happened
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=6043tag=nl.e539
Congratulations Tim!
Interestingly, my older brother is making exactly the same corporate
jump, from Sun Labs to Google. I'm pretty sure he's not going to be
Big congrats, Tim. Now what's this Google thing again? :-))) cheers,
Christine
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