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Entries from July 2008

How to get SMS delivery reports on iPhone 3G or iPhone

July 18th, 2008 by thinkjim · 1 Comment

Since I received my new iPhone 3G, I’ve been wondering why Apple didn’t add an option for text message delivery reports to the iPhone 3G software (SMS delivery reports). Sometimes when you send a text message you just want to know that its been delivered properly! I used to have delivery receipts turned on permanently [...]

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How I Got an iPhone 3G on Launch Day

July 12th, 2008 by thinkjim · 5 Comments

Procuring an iPhone 3G on launch day is absolutely as hard as you might imagine. It’s been a rollercoaster of a week, an experiment to see what people will go through to get their technology fix. I was lucky, but many weren’t.
“ Monday July 7th, 8am. New email; O2 now accepting preorders. 8:34am my order [...]

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New Siemens KG39NA90GB Loud Noise

July 5th, 2008 by thinkjim · 1 Comment

When my new Siemens KG39NA90GB Fridge Freezer arrived on Thursday morning, it would be fair to say I was more that a little impressed. Aesthetically its a stainless steel marvel, and in terms of engineering? well it had to be fantastic….its German for goodness sake.
Unfortunately my excitement was short-lived. After waiting 24 hours for the [...]

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