By ageor, on April 20th, 2011
It is possible to get direct IMAP access. Yahoo! operates IMAP and secure IMAP servers (imap.mail.yahoo.com in particular), which are globally accessible. However they require a specific, non-standard IMAP command to be sent before login is done, namely: “ID (”GUID” “1″)”. This non standard command is not required if accessed from mobile networks, typically those [...]
By ageor, on April 19th, 2011
“We believe the new ranking algorithm is now more complex, taking into account a measure of activity in the application and not simply new installs per day,” wrote Geoff Cook earlier this month for Business Insider. “In particular, we believe the ranking now considers either Daily Active Users (DAU) or the ratio of Daily Active [...]
By ageor, on November 18th, 2010
I’ve always been a major proponent of Open ID. I love the idea and the intention – it’s a great solution to a long-standing problem and solves a lot of issues for developers. Unfortunately it creates a ton more for business owners.
via blog.wekeroad.com
I am a fan of OpenID. Enough so to host my own. I [...]
By ageor, on November 17th, 2010
With email dominating a good part of our communication, mailbox management is an ever growing issue. This is primarily intended for people who access their email from at least two different email clients (webmail counts as one) and people who share a mailbox with others.
I want access to my email via webmail and offline acceess [...]
By ageor, on October 31st, 2010
Daylight Saving Time (or summertime as it is called in many countries) is a way of getting more light out of the day by advancing clocks by one hour during the summer. During Daylight Saving Time, the sun appears to rise one hour later in the morning, when people are usually asleep anyway, and sets [...]
By ageor, on October 24th, 2010
via techblog.gr
Last Friday, October 22nd, 2010, HTC Hellas hosted the first presentation of its recent lineup of Windows Phone 7 and Android moblies in Greece, in the form of the 9th Techblog Workshop. We were welcomed warmly in a very hospitable environment. No less than four of HTC Hellas’ staff and management team were there [...]
By ageor, on October 22nd, 2010
The Starting Specs are:
Operating System:
Android 2.2
Processor:
1Ghz
Display:
10.16cm, 4,0-inch SuperLCD multitouch-sensitive screen with 480×800 WVGA resolution
Speakerphone:
Three built-in microphones
(Telephone, camera and noise-reduction)
Sensors:
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer sensor
Compass
GPS:
AGPS
Buttons:
Four [...]
By ageor, on October 18th, 2010
Despite phenomenal security and stability–and amazing strides in usability, performance, and compatibility–Linux simply isn’t catching on with desktop users. And if there ever was a chance for desktop Linux to succeed, that ship has long since sunk.
Over the past few years, modern Linux distributions such as Ubuntu have utterly transformed the open-source desktop user experience [...]
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