Jour : 18 juin 2014

  • Planned obsolescence: your phone is designed to fail !

    Planned obsolescence: your phone is designed to fail !

    Your cell phone battery needs recharging twice a day. Your iPhone 4 won’t be updated to the latest OS. Your phones bugs for no reason. The volume rocker no longer rocks.  The list of little niggles and inconveniences associated with that bright shiny wonder bought only a year or so ago continues to grow. Is…

  • Wearable sims?

    Wearable sims?

    Okay, it is just a prototype for the moment but Japanese communication giant NTT Docomo has just announced that they have been working on a new SIM module. This module will basically enable us to use our SIM cards without it being  physically inside our mobile phones. This credit card sized module (8 by 4…