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By Anton Piatek, on May 19th, 2010% My O2 Joggler just arrived and it is quite an interesting piece of kit.
I’ve not had much time to play with it yet, but the O2 software stack seems a bit limited. Google calendar can be installed, but no mail, and I’m not sure the calendar will pop-up if something is approaching. No web . . . → Read More: O2 Joggler
By Anton Piatek, on January 10th, 2010% I have a simple walking GPS (Garmin Etrex H) which is great for walks, hiking etc. I wrote about using it under Ubuntu earlier.
I can input waypoints and use it to direct me where to go and it can be set to tell you where you are in BNG (British National Grid, i.e. Ordnance . . . → Read More: GPS scripts
By Anton Piatek, on November 11th, 2009% I recently stumbled across Gobby:
Gobby is a free collaborative editor supporting multiple documents in one session and a multi-user chat. It runs on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other Unix-like platforms.
It looks really cool, and the realtime-editing would be very well suited to trying to draw up any form of document . . . → Read More: Cross-platform realtime collaborative editing
By Anton Piatek, on September 30th, 2009% After moving into our new house, I contemplated running a pile of ethernet cables before we got the new carpets laid, as I have always had issues with wireless. In the end I didn’t find the time to rip up floorboards and skirting boards to lay the cables I wanted, and as it turns out . . . → Read More: powerline networking
By Anton Piatek, on December 20th, 2008% BBC recently announced that iplayer now supports downloads on windows an linux, in the form of iplayer desktop. You can get started on the iplayer labs page.
So I decided to try it out…
iplayer security dialog – extremely bad! Why can't they get a digital signature for the download?
First I had trouble . . . → Read More: BCC releases iplayer desktop for linux
By Anton Piatek, on December 6th, 2008% Amazon UK recently launched their online music store, which seemed top open much quieter than I would have expected. It did make national radio (Radio 1) on my way home from work, however they were more interested in the fact that albums are £3 each (I think this is promotional price) than the fact it . . . → Read More: Amazon UK online music store opens
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