French SIM card-maker Axalto has come up with what it believes is the perfect solution for mobloggers: a
SIM-based web server. According to the company, its new U2 SIM provides TCP/IP connectivity, allowing users to save blog entries and other info directly to the card, making it accessible via the net whenever the phone is on. It’s an interesting idea, and the idea of having a web server you can carry in your pocket certainly has its appeal. But before I'm sold, the company will have to address some of the messy issues that might be involved, like what your phone’s IP address or URL would be, whether you have to keep your phone on 24-7, and what to do when someone hits your phone with a DoS attack.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
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Kent said 9:24AM on 11-16-2005
Hey Marc, it took you 4.5 hours to copy and paste this entry from Engadget...
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Marc Perton said 9:40AM on 11-16-2005
Kent-
Glad you're a fan of both sites! I wrote the Engadget post, and thought it would be of interest to Download Squad's readers as well. And, yeah, guess I need to limber up my Ctrl-V finger so I can paste things in a little faster!
- Marc
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panthar said 10:49AM on 11-16-2005
Me: I'll be there for Thankgiving around 1 PM
Mom: Okay, we will just be starting appeti..
Phone: BLOG "NUDIE BAR PHOTOS" HAS REACHED MAXIMUM NUMBER OF USERS. PRESS 1 TO UPLOAD TO ALTERNATE SERVER
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