Category Archives: Brainfarts

I want Gingerbread!

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Mark

Well turns out Im not the only one googling for Gingerbread, but it looks like getting OS updates with Android isn’t as smooth ride like with iPhone. Im a coder so I understand hardware compatibility issues, ble ble ble. Fuck that man, dont give me that bullshit. Dudes, you want to create a platform that supposed to beat iPhones OSX ass, keep up with the reality! Do you expect people to wait for handset manufacturer to approve and mod each new OS version, then go through the same with the carrier. Who are you kidding. That will take months if ever happens. Bottom line is that if you have an Android device you are stuck with what you have now. Continue reading →

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iPhone 3G vs HTC G2 on T-mobile

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Mark

My new baby just arrived, and I feel I need to share some thoughts. i’ll keep updating this post but here’s few things that you will notice if you have previously used iPhone for few years, got fed up with AT&T, switched to T-mobile, and now you’re thinking about new device to get 3G.

Android is noting like OS on Iphone. Im a developer myself, so Im willing got go over the speed bum slow and learn new interface how do things this way, all of that. But seriously, iPhone interface is better. Here’s list of my issues so far. I am trying to be picky on purpose – maybe it will help HTC and google to make better phones, who knows. Continue reading →

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Android or Iphone, google vs apple

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Mark

Personally I like everything that comes from apple. I even sign up and pay for stuff like “mobile me” syncing service etc. But, after my last move and decision to drop AT&T as my carrier of anything from phone, internet and TV Im also looking into using 3G on my phone.

Im currently on jail broken iPhone 3GS and really it does not bother me that much, especially when I travel with my friends who still pay to AT&T for their service and they have less bars than me in many places outside Miami. So literally their 3G service is as my Edge outside any metropolitan are we’ve compared so far (take Miami – Orlando turnpike for example). Continue reading →

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Change voicemail number on iPhone

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mark

1. Just dial *#61# and dial it.

Your iPhone screen will darken and then some text will appear that says something to the effect of “Service Interrogation Complete”.

2. Dial *61*1TEN_DIGIT_GV_NUMBER*11*30#. Continue reading →

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