Jason Slater Weblog

 I have a new project for the next six to eight months. It is to do with mobile push applications using Bluetooth. The idea essentially is to push standard applications (media, images, games) to a diverse set of mobile phone clients when they are in communication range of a Bluetooth transmitter ideally taking into account [...]

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I am now back at home after undergoing an adeno-tonsillectomy and as it’s 4am in the morning and I haven’t slept for two full days I thought I may as well write about the experience just in case anyone else has to go through something similar.
Firstly, I was told before hand that under no circumstances [...]

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If you are having trouble with mail being stuck in your Outbox in Microsoft Outlook Express then the following Microsoft technote may help:
Microsoft: How to troubleshoot e-mail messages that are stuck in your Outbox
One of the most common fixes it mentions is to exit outlook express, find and delete the outbox.dbx file then restart [...]

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Three more pounds off yesterday bringing me in at 23st 9lbs all ready for going into hospital on Wednesday. I’m feeling a bit rough today as my tonsils are playing up again which concerns me a little bit as I’m supposed to be relatively healthy for the Op - I just hope I haven’t caught [...]

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Isn’t it quite strange how the people with weird ring tones are always the ones who either:

Leave their phone on their desk and wander off for ages
Forget to switch their phone off in places when it shouldn’t be on

I have a dull and boring beep beep kind of ring tone because frankly ring tones [...]

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