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RFC 5724 (SMS URIs)

in august i declared the sms URI scheme finished and that was a bit optimistic (one more iteration was required)... but now it really is finished and published and registered and everything! it has been published as RFC 5724 (here... Read more →

Comparing SMS URIs

it was a bit early to declare that the SMS URI scheme was finished. another iteration was required, this time an update to version draft-wilde-sms-uri-20. the main reason was that the draft did not contain any information on how to... Read more →

SMS URI Scheme Finished

technically speaking, this is just another update of the SMS URI scheme draft (this time to version draft-wilde-sms-uri-19 after submitting versions 18 and 17 earlier this month), but it's going into IETF last call now and it seems that all... Read more →

SMS URI Scheme Update

only three days after submitting my first SMS URI scheme update after almost a year, the next version (draft-wilde-sms-uri-18) is already available. i hope i am getting close to completion with that one, and the reviews definitely have become friendlier... Read more →

SMS URI Scheme Update

after waiting almost a year since the last update, i just submitted a new version (draft-wilde-sms-uri-17) of the URI Scheme for GSM Short Message Service. the draft is (or at least was when i submitted the version 15) in IETF... Read more →

OneSpace 2009: Call for Papers

2nd International Workshop on Blending Physical and Digital Spaces on the Internet (OneSpace2009) In conjunction with the Future Internet Symposium 2009 (FIS2009) September 1, 2009, Berlin (Germany) ++ Deadline for submission: Aug 07, 2009 ++ ++ Full papers and position... Read more →

HTTP over SOAP over HTTP

the W3C just launched a new working group to refine web services resource access specifications. i might be wrong here, because i do not really know the details of what this working group considers to be resource access, but last... Read more →

iPhone or AT&T?

my Could not activate Cellular Data Network post proves to be pretty popular, so i guess i am far from being the only one getting this message. the interesting questing is whether this problem is an iPhone problem, where the... Read more →

cron for the iPhone

the New York Times iPhone app is really nice because it allows me to read headlines from the last couple of days. but it is much too slow loading news, which is understandable, because there is quite a bit of... Read more →

Could not activate Cellular Data Network

AT&T's problems with their 3G network now also seem to affect the data service (last week, data was working, but i could not make or receive calls). in the past few days, i got a lot of Could not activate... Read more →