Ricoh GX200 Digital Compact Camera Review (Part Two – 88%)

Ricoh GX200 Digital Compact Camera Review (Part Two - 88%)In part one, we took a walk down memory lane looking at the Ricoh’s previous offerings such as the GX100 and introduced the GX200.

In part two we continue to review the latter and give you our thoughts on it’s performance.

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FOWA 08: Soocial Announce Blackberry and Outlook Support

FOWA 08: Soocial Announce Blackberry and Outlook SupportDuring a frenetic presentation at FOWA in London, Stefan Fountain from Soocial announced that their contact-anywhere service would be supporting interfacing to Outlook allowing your contacts to stay up to date.

Alongside that, news of a newly supported mobile platform – the Blackberry – was also announced.

No release data were given – but will be soon, the audience was lead to believe.

FOWA 08: Suw Charman: Psychology And Addition To Web Sites

We’re at FOWA listening to speakers and popping around chatting to people. Suw stepped in due to a last noshow but presented a fascinating talk. It’s slightly in note form, but the essential are there.

FOWA08: Suw Charman: Psychology And Addition To Web SitesSuw looks into how humans (that’s us) become addicted to certain Web sites and services like email.

To build proper social sites, we need to understand how people work – their psychology.

It’s about understanding compulsive behavior.

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Ricoh GX200 Digital Compact Camera Review

Ricoh GX200 Digital Compact Camera ReviewReviewing high end Ricoh digital cameras is turning out to be an expensive business for us.

The first time we took a look at one – their fixed lens Ricoh GR compact – we ended up liking the camera so much we went straight out and bought the ruddy thing (but only after Ricoh had prised the review model out of our cold, snapping hands).

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FOWA 08: Kevin Rose: The Future of News: Live Coverage

Kevin Rose: The Futue of News: Live CoverageReporting live from the Future of Web Applications conference being held today and tomorrow at ExCel in London. Refresh your browser to read live updates.

Sharing and Discovery
[10:23:12] This is from the Digg point of view
[10:23:50] Unanswered question – who to create an ‘experience’ you like.
[10:24:18] Sometimes news on Digg isn’t of interest to you
[10:24:54] 30 million people visit a month – only 3 contribute
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Mobile News: Firefox Mobile Hits Alpha, Blackberry App Centre

Mobile News: Firefox Mobile Hits Alpha, Blackberry App CentreAn alpha version of the long awaited Mobile Firefox browser is expected to be released soon.

According to Mozilla Foundation had honcho John Lilly, the alpha version (currently code-named Fennec) will be let out of its cage in next few weeks with brave, nay, reckless, foolhardy and heedless users invited to install the no doubt bug-laden alpha creation on their handhelds.

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