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Continue reading →: untitled post 1629With this new Nokia 6620, the move obvious question is what firmware to load: * All About Symbian Forums – To all MP3 player inquirers: The 6600 is not an MP3 player!. Also describes how to load “symbian oggplay”:http://symbianoggplay.sourceforge.net and also “dbpoweramp”:http://www.dbpoweramp.com to convert MP3 or WMA to OGG Its…
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Hot phone on CDMA
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Continue reading →: Hot phone on CDMA!{float: left; margin-right: 10px;}http://cellphones.about.com/library/graphics/samsung_a700.jpg!:http://www.sprintpcsinfo.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=334 Many folks think this is the ultimate phone. The geek specs basically say that it support every major codec particularly HE AAC (3GPP compliant). ARM9 CPU 178×220 Pixel 16-Bit Color Main Display MIDP 1.0.3 3GPP, 3GPP2, H.263 & MP4 Support (Streaming Video Codecs) QCELP, AAC &…
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Psytel AAC
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Continue reading →: Psytel AACGuide aac psytel – RareWares Knowledge Base. An alternative to the for free Nero AAC encoder. Not clear if it actually does HE AAC (e.g., High Efficiency) or only LC AAC (Low Complexity). I need HE AAC to slam it onto my phone. Turns out that Psytel was acquired by…
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7 Zip
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Continue reading →: 7 Zip7-Zip. Most of the file decompressors I know require you to pay. 7 Zip is the only freeware that knows .RAR and other strange formats.
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Latest on Audio Encoding
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Continue reading →: Latest on Audio EncodingJust an update since folks ask me about this all the time. How does Rich Tong actually maintain his library. Well, this is kind of a complex topic and it seems to change every year. So, here is the latest guide: # “Half.com”:http://half.com. I normally actually buy CDs. That sounds…
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Latest data on mobile
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Continue reading →: Latest data on mobile!{float: left; margin-right: 10px;}http://www.phonecontent.com/bm/moxiepix/a547.jpg!:http://www.phonecontent.com/bm/news/samsung/547.shtml “Phonecontent.com”:http://phonecontent.com. A cool site for the latest on the phone business. Interest phone news: * “Motorola goes high-end”:http://www.phonecontent.com/bm/news/motorola/576.shtml. They are launching a $900 (!!!) phone called the Razr that must be amazing given the price point. * “Camera phones to ship 205M in 2005”:http://www.phonecontent.com/bm/news/gnews/575.shtml. Wow these…
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Website Decoder Ring
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Continue reading →: Website Decoder RingFolks have been asking us about all the weblogs we have running around. Here’s a decoder ring of all the geeks around here: “Geekfishing”:http://Geekfishing.net. Our blog for all the folks at “Ignition”:http://ignitionpartners.com. Maintained by “Rich Tong”:https://tongfamily.com. The chief geek maintainer of sites. Here are the folks on our Telecom team:…
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Perfect Gadgets
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Continue reading →: Perfect GadgetsI never thought I’d say it, but perfection is getting pretty close. I got a whole slew of gadgets over the last week even as I suffered though a week in NYC. I’ve never had such a list of highly recommended products before. This is for “Jeff Merriman-Cohen”:http://www.merrimancapital.com/ and “Jon”:http://ignitionpartners.com/about/jon_a.asp…
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Connie helps cure cervical cancer
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Continue reading →: Connie helps cure cervical cancerConnie’s group is finding that there is a vaccine that can help prevent Cervical Cancer. They found a protein that assembles itself into viral-like particles that targets the virus that causes the cancer. Technology News: Health : Good Results on Cervical Cancer Vaccine. A good technical explanation. “MSNBC has Connie…
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Learning Chinese
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Continue reading →: Learning ChineseA funny category, but it is incredibly hard to find PCsoftware to learn Chinese. Here are some links: * Speaking Chinese – Download Speaking Chinese from Education category. This is a $35 shareware package. * “Chinese Software Superstore”:http://chinesesoftware.com. Well it certainly has the right URL.
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