Eight – Browser Start Page

Eight was created by flatmo1 from deviantART, it is a very stylish home page replacement inspired by Windows 8 screenshots. It can be customised to any webpage you want with an easy to modify source page to change the panels to desired web pages. I have this currently running on Chrome on my mac and makes [...]

How to root a bootloader unlocked Xperia Play on OSX

I have been meaning to post this for a while, as things work a little differently on OS X to the usual tutorials given. Here is the variation I had to use on OS X. Bin4ry over at XDA-developers sorted out the root of the Xperia Arc and Play (over a week ago now) and has [...]

Sony Ericsson Bootloader Unlock Via OSX

After promising to offer the tools to unlock the bootloader of new Xperia devices, Sony Ericsson finally released a page on their developer site to do just that. You need to have a ‘Generic/SIM free’ handset to do this, obviously Sony Ericsson didn’t want to fall out with networks who customise and lock their handsets down. When [...]

Good-bye iPhone

Well after a long time thinking about it, I have now just said good-bye to my iPhone 4. iOS has become so stale and boring after years of use. Yes they have added more “features” and smoothed things out since I graced that first iPhone. I know a lot of people will come back with [...]

iPhone 4 early upgrade option from O2 UK

This evening I have decided to have a look at the upgrade options from O2 for the iPhone 4. O2 have got a website up and running where you can check the ‘offer’ they are willing to give you to upgrade before your renewal time (link to site) Due to the current renewal time of [...]