We try to be nice. We try for upbeat and to catch everyone doing things well.
But sometimes we’re grumpy and kvetch.
The DataPortability Project launched PortabilityPolicy.org in June 2010 to encourage every site to explain their data portability practices in a data portability policy. Project director Elias Bizannes said every site should publish a data portability [...]
Shipped ROMs will stay http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
The mobile firmware site, Shipped ROMs announced today that it worked out a deal with HTC and will continue to operate. HTC sent a Cease and desist letter to Conflipper two weeks ago. They have agreed not to host test or carrier files. I think people will have to settle for [...]
Gingerbread, Android 3.0, Google Music and Clouded iTunes, http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
According to a report published on an Israeli news paper, Google will launch it’s much rumored music service alongside the upcoming Android OS iteration, Android 3.0 codenamed, Gingerbread.
The rumors began with Google’s purchase of music streaming company, Simplify Media. It seems Google think very…
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Apple Gets the Equation right but the formula wrong! http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Apple has released a statement describing how iPhone is as bad as Droid, Nokia, and RIM. It looks like Apple is grasping every possible straw but the tide is carrying them along. First it was the way you hold the iPhone 4 and now it is [...]
Stanford Research Park will become home this fall to about eighty Skype employees now scattered among Bay Area cities. It’s off Page Mill Road about half a mile south of El Camino Real. The space has room for 250 to 350 employees so expect Skype to continue hiring. The TIBCO company cafeteria isn’t too far [...]
Steve Jobs Email Conversation, Missreported http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/What we posted this morning about “Looks Like Steve Jobs Ready To ?Retire, relax, enjoy your family. It is just a phone. Not worth it.?” has some errors in it.Both Techcrunch and BGR has updated / ammended their posts to reflect the mistake. Above image confirms it. Sorry Steve about [...]
The telecommunications industry has been touting videoconferencing technology since at least 1964, when AT&T displayed its Picturephone at the New York World’s Fair. In fact, the concept of the videophone is nearly as old as the phone itself, and prototypes predate the Beatles by many decades. Given its long history, one might have expected [...]
iPhone Dev Team has announced that the redsn0w beta has been updated to hacktivate iOS 4.0 for iPhone3G. This is in addition to jailbreaking iPhone3G and Jailbreaking iPod Touch 2G).
The download links for redsn0w are:
Mac OSX (x86) []
Windows []
For [...]
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission reports that there are 21 million VoIP subscriptions stateside, and that the vast majority of them are residential customers. But it didn’t count Skype subscribers. These figures were announced by the FCC to accompany the release of its highly detailed 31-page report, "Local Telephone Competition". The [...]
May be the sweat on the iPhone 4 is Steves! ?Retire, relax, enjoy your family. It is just a phone. Not worth it.? http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Man, no one even seem to mind when we reported early about the iPhone 4 Antennae problems. At that point the No Clue meter was reading something around 600,000 or slightly more. [...]