{"id":46,"date":"2006-11-22T23:04:16","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T23:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halfwaytoreality.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2006-11-22T23:04:16","modified_gmt":"2006-11-22T23:04:16","slug":"ten-things-i-want-from-my-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/2006\/11\/22\/ten-things-i-want-from-my-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten things I want from my phone"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tim O’Reilly starts an interesting, if tech-heavy, discussion in Ten Things I Want From My Phone<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In January I’ll be looking for my eighth phone in 11 years, in which time I’ve only owned three PCs (discounting upgrades) and have become a little sick of the rigmarole of installations and buying extra kit.<\/p>\n

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  1. Universal connectors and power supplies<\/li>\n
  2. Talk to my PC without software\/driver installation – perhaps a web interface like my router<\/li>\n
  3. No non-standard file formats<\/li>\n
  4. Zero-effort backup and transfer to new phone<\/li>\n
  5. Transparent contracts<\/li>\n
  6. Device and operator neutrality<\/li>\n
  7. Wireless sync at home \/ work<\/li>\n
  8. To be my control centre on the move<\/li>\n
  9. Seamless (and secure) connection to other devices<\/li>\n
  10. Phone must know when I’m looking for it and should alert me to where it is!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Tim O’Reilly starts an interesting, if tech-heavy, discussion in Ten Things I Want From My Phone. In January I’ll be looking for my eighth phone in 11 years, in which time I’ve only owned three PCs (discounting upgrades) and have become a little sick of the rigmarole of installations and buying extra kit. Universal connectors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thompsonsimon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}