We're always building web applications, and sometimes we want those apps to be able to interact with phone callers. Maybe we want a customer to be able to call in and get information, or maybe we need to coordinate our employees more efficiently. Before Twilio, you would have had to learn some foreign telecom programming languages, or set up an entire stack of PBX software to do this. At which point, you'd say "aw, forget it!" Twilio lets you use your existing web development skills, existing code, existing servers, existing databases and existing karma to solve these problems quickly and reliably. We provide the infrastructure, you provide the business logic via HTTP, and together we rule the world.

Eavesdropping on Bluetooth Headsets when they're not in use is so easy. Maybe this will muscle manufacturers to allow variable headset pins.

A UN telecoms meeting has decided to give mobile service providers access to bandwidth currently reserved for terrestrial television broadcasts, offering the promise of high-speed Internet access on-the-move anywhere in the world by 2015.

A fantastic list management software ready for GTDification.

A motorized, reclining desk allowing one to work from bed. It even has a chair and does super spin moves.

A forum post detailing (with links) the process of unlocking a Cingular 8125/MDA/Wizard.

How to unlock your MDA/Wizard/8125.

A video of a laptop exploding via the popular battery malfunction that has spawned many a class-action lawsuits.

In this article, I will build a GPS tracking system that allows you to track the whereabouts of your delivery trucks, using a Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC device and a Bluetooth-enabled GPS receiver.

Windows CE 6 is 100% open source.

Cops now have an alternative to the segway for their parading.

Awesome car amp, albeit a little pricey.

Awesome stylus company that makes heavy metal styli with lifetime-warrantied tips.

So aparently Visa struck a deal with Parker Bros. and they're using FAKE CREDIT CARDS AND POS TERMINALS in new versions of monopoly. Why?

Bluetooth DUN Using Mac OS X and Windows Mobile 5.

The basic idea is to firewall processing as a discrete phase you go through no more than every hour or two at the most. For God’s sake, don’t live in your Inbox if there’s any way you can avoid it.

A good one.

An msmobiles.com article describing the open-source push email solution Funambol implemented on a Windows Mobile 5.0 device.

Notes and downloadas for unlocking the HTC Wizard (Cingular 8125)