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Posts tagged “phone”
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Initial Thoughts on the Crosscall Core-S4 — Jan 7, 2022
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On the Importance of Media Literacy in the Smartphone Era — Sep 3, 2025Within the last two weeks children have headed back to schools. As a consequence of this schools, towns, villages, and ‘states’ are banning mobile phones for children and teenagers. In theory this is a fantastic, and simple solution. In practice this is failing society.... -
Apple and the Expensive Budget Phone — Feb 20, 2025A few months ago I was thinking of getting a new iPhone SE and then I read that it would go up in price by at least 50 USD and that it would have an Apple modem and more and I lost interest in upgrading. For me the niche served by a budget phone is that it is affordable. By affordable I mean below 500 CHF to buy new, when it’s current. I saw that some phones are available for 100 CHF second hand,... -
The Extroivert Neighbour — Feb 14, 2025In a quiet apartment you can hear when neighbours are talking on their phones. I thought that with a change in neighbours that noise pollution would end but my hopes are now dashed. It’s a frustrating type of noise pollution because there is nothing you can do about it. You can’t tell someone not to speak on their phone so you need to find a way of making white noise to cover it....
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The Allure and Weakness of Feature Phones — Aug 20, 2024You may look at a feature phone, or dumb phone, depending on your sense of humour as a fantastic trip back into the past where phones are used for calling people and texting. Whilst this reality may seem enthralling the reality is quite different. A feature phone is old fashioned today....
