I do at times stop and think about how far technology has come on in the last 10 years or so. Now we’re in 2010, being able to receive up to the minute news and information via mobile handsets seems perfectly normal, but certainly wasn’t the case with me using one of my old Nokia’s from 2000!
I remember when I had my first WAP enabled phone; it was desperately slow, but it kind of worked. It was I guess the Teletext equivalent for the mobile revolution. How far things have …

Well, after a series of good announcements from Apple at this year’s WWDC event in San Francisco, it seems Apple/o2 have stirred up massive controversy. With purportedly huge upgrade fees for iPhone 3G users to upgrade to the new iPhone ‘3G S’, it doesn’t look like there’ll be many people queuing this time round!
On first reports, handset cost (on my tariff) works out to about £170. I don’t mind that due to the massive 32GB storage plus the new hardware features, but with the requirement to pay upwards of £250 …