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Lousy MSN 1000 DSL router

When MSN started their DSL service they handed out the MSN 1000 modem. Turns out, it’s an SMC Barricade router and DSL modem. . . . → Read More: Lousy MSN 1000 DSL router

Nokia 6230b Firmware Upgrade

I got my Nokia 6230b back today from the wonderful people at iUnlock. I must say, they provide an awesome service and I highly recommend them to anybody with a GSM phone.

I purchased the nokia 6230b firmware upgrade to version 5.50 (my phone ran Cingular’s 4.43) with decustomization. On Monday, October 24th, I shipped . . . → Read More: Nokia 6230b Firmware Upgrade

Switch to T-Mobile

I went to the misnamed “SuperMall” in Auburn, WA last night with my girlfriend to buy a gift for her friend and some supplies for us.

Of course, the night before, my girlfriend and I were looking at T-Mobile’s plans and the Nokia 6101 online. She needed a flip phone (as much as I personally . . . → Read More: Switch to T-Mobile

Cingular Sucks!

While we’re ranting about sucky things on this blog, such as movies, cheap parts, wireless routers, and inconsiderate neighbors, I’m going to rant on how much Cingular sucks!

The only reason I broke my contract with Verizon Wireless was because I had my eye on the Nokia 6230, which is only offered in the US . . . → Read More: Cingular Sucks!

1-wire security system

Using cheap PIR motion sensors attached to a 1-wire network to create a security system . . . → Read More: 1-wire security system

WTF – Nerd alert!

So… I’m on vacation in Canada… What do I do? . . . → Read More: WTF – Nerd alert!