Mobile devices aren't particularly secure...

Going through my news feed, I see an article in Engadget about how Boston, Massachusetts with the help of Cisco wants to install wireless charge stations that also report on environmental quality (such as noise and air pollution).

I think there's some gotchas here...

Experience with a Telstra Samsung Galaxy Nexus Google Phone

I've had my Telstra Samsung Galaxy Nexus (I-9250TGSMH) for almost a year now (it's September now, and I bought it the January before last). Overall I'm happy with it, but there are also some things I'm not entirely convinced by or thought should have come standard...

Nokia N95, Rhythmbox and MTP support

Using Linux on the desktop as my primary OS, I very rarely use the software device manufacturers intend someone to use as part of my daily interaction with the hardware I have.

Case in point, loading music onto my Nokia N95 from Rhythmbox. The Nokia N95 appears to support MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) but then the fun begins.