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These are thoughts in my mobile life. By Jeb Brilliant

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Entries from January 2008

Truphone voice quality is great

January 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have started to use Truphone a great deal more then I have in the past.  I am now forwarding all my business calls to Truphone and starting to make a great deal of my calls via Truphone, all on my Nokia e61i.  Wow, it’s fantastic like always.  I had a 5-10 minute call today [...]

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Tags: Nokia

Just joined Dopplr

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I started an account last night with a company called Dopplr. They let you share with your friends, colleagues, and family where you are when you travel. If they participate also it will let you know when you and so and so will be in the same city at the same time. [...]

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Tags: Tech · Travel

Pizza places offering mobile/web ordering

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Wow, I had the news on in the background while I was working and just heard that Pizza Hut and Papa Johns Pizza are both implementing a SMS and online ordering. I love the idea o bing able to order your pizza on your phone. I truly hope they will have an m. [...]

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Tags: Mobile

I’m trying to build a website for my new project

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Boy this is time consuming. My MacBook came with iWeb software to help you with building websites. I like it but it is a bit to simple. I really need something just a bit more detailed but just as user friendly. I will announce on here when I can all the [...]

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Tags: Tech

Gizmodo bloggers think their funny but should be blacklisted from CES

January 11th, 2008 · No Comments

I am amazed at the prank Gizmodo pulled at CES in Las Vegas this week.  They had the audacity to start turning off TVs and monitors everywhere they went at the show.  Most disruptive was during keynote speeches from industry big shots.  I’m not opposed to having a little fun but the fact that they [...]

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Tags: Thoughts

CES Leaving Las Vegas???

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

That is the word on the blogsphere today. Las Vegas is the apitimy of conventions and has a draw for outsiders like no other city on earth. I can honestly say I’m surprised that any event would want to leave Vegas if there is any way for it to stay. I know [...]

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Tags: Events

Truphone is rocking customer service

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I have been a user of Truphone for over a year now and have come to really enjoy their service.  Lately they have not worked well with GrandCentral but Truphone Customer Service and Tech team have solved my issues.
Thanks Truphone!

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Tags: Thoughts

Get well soon Om

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Wow, this just in about one of my favorite bloggers Om Malik.
“I had a heart attack on Dec. 28. I was able to walk into the hospital for treatment that night and have been recovering here ever since. With the support of my family and my team, I am on the road to a full [...]

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Tags: Thoughts

Zyb is at it again

January 4th, 2008 · No Comments

I have always been interested in the service that Zyb provides, but have never been inclined to use it. I think I will start telling my less phone savvy friends about Zyb. It seems like a program that can really help someone out if they get a new phone or lose their current phone [...]

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Tags: Mobile

Are we Becoming Anti Social?

January 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have been anti social-networks for a long time, until my friend Mike convinced me I had to join LinkedIn. I was hoping that would be the only network I joined but then I was convinced I needed to join Facebook so I could get the word out about Unlimited Drinks in Israel. [...]

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Tags: Tech · Thoughts