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22 July 2008
Life with a Diamond: nearly two weeks on

I said I'd post again once I'd had the Diamond a little while. It's now been two weeks and I can honestly say I'm completely happy with it. Battery life for me is fine - I charge it about every three days and it chugs along with exchange push pretty much constantly. I am quite comfortable... Read More...

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Filed under: Opinion, Windows Mobile, Smartphones, HTC Touch Diamond

12 July 2008
blogging on the move: redux

Richard's little mobile blogging app is nice, but he isn't that responsive to user requests (ie, mine!) so I thought I would see if anything else was out there. Sadly, the answer appears to be 'not really' However, I did come across Diarist, from Kevin Daly. Perhaps not surprisingly I... Read More...

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Filed under: Opinion, Utilities, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

12 July 2008
My Orange Diamond is... err... black

That might sound like a strange thing to say, but when my shiny new Touch Diamond, which I picked up from Orange this week, has no Orange branding or customisation of the UI. I hadn't really noticed that until I went into the manual, where the screenshots are totally different from my phone. I was... Read More...

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Filed under: Opinion, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

11 July 2008
HTC Touch Diamond on Orange

Thanks to the advanced notice from Tracy and Matt's blog , I picked up my HTC Touch Diamond yesterday from the Orange Store and it's great! 'But wait!' I hear you cry, 'didn't he go on about the experia x1 and how he wanted one ?' Well, yes, I did. I admit it - I am fickle... Read More...

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Filed under: Opinion, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

29 April 2008
Blogging On The Move

We try to dogfood here at Black Marble so I'm writing this on my HTC TYTN. How? With Richard's new app Read More...

Filed under: Opinion, General Interest, Windows Mobile, Smartphones

11 February 2008
The XPERIA X1 - A Windows Mobile device that I could really get excited over

Before I joined Black Marble I had a succession of Sony Ericsson smartphones - the P800, P900 and finally a P910i. They were great - the size was good, the UI was good, the handwriting recognition was excellent (with a grafitti-style interface that meant I could really get a good turn of speed) and I... Read More...

Filed under: Opinion, General Interest, Windows Mobile, Smartphones