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CyanogenMod 7.2 RC1 available
Mar 19th
CyanogenMod 7.2 RC1 is out. This is the latest (and presumably last) major Gingerbread release.
It now supports 70 devices and includes features back ported from CyanogenMod 9 (ICS.)
Pocket – Secure data wallet for your phone
Feb 25th
Pocket is brilliant. It is simple. You enter your secure data into groups and they’re encrypted and stored away. When you want to log in to a website, instead of extra plugins or extensions, you just click a button to copy the login password to the clipboard. Then you open your web page and sign in, pasting the password from the clipboard.
Google Plus – A very good start
Jul 11th
I’ve had the opportunity to really dig in to Google Plus. I thought I’d share my initial impressions of the still-in-beta/actively-developing service after only a couple of days use. Where do I see the service now? Where does it fit into the Social Network landscape and what sets it apart from the other more established services out there?
Nokia’s new Ovi Maps strategy
Jan 30th
A brief look at the new features and functions of Nokia’s new Ovi Maps with free worldwide walking and driving navigation.
