Archive for month: May, 2009
29 May, 2009 (18:31) | iPod/iPhone | By: chuck
I just discovered how to capture an image of the iPod screen last night completely by accident. Below are some sample images taken.
You don’t need to install any special app to do this, since the software is built directly into the iPod’s OS. Just press the power and menu button at the same time. Photo’s [...]
Tags: howto, iPod | No comments
25 May, 2009 (21:17) | Hardware | By: chuck
Google the title and you’ll see what I mean. They exist, but apparently there isn’t much information online for them. Since I ordered one over eBay recently, and spent quite a bit of time searching for infomation on them, I’ve decided to write up everything I know on them to help some other lost soul.
Quick [...]
Tags: Hardware, tablet, Xplore GeneSys II | 73 comments
22 May, 2009 (20:41) | Web | By: chuck
Mobile Broadband allows us to connect to the Internet anywhere we have cellular phone access, like at the nearest park or even on that long drive to the next state. But unfortunately most of us are unable to afford it due to its high price tag and low traffic caps.
The cost is static across the [...]
Tags: cellular, mobile broadband | No comments
17 May, 2009 (21:21) | iPod/iPhone | By: chuck
Turns out iPod’s function very well as a keyboard/mouse combo over WiFi using the VNC protocol. All you have to do is search for the right application and install it, enable the VNC server on your desktop, and connect. Beats the hell out of buying a 20$ USD presentation remote.
I personally recommend an app called [...]
Tags: ControlPad, iPod, vnc | No comments
2 May, 2009 (22:20) | Web | By: chuck
Leave it up to the open source community to release a free, open-source platform for social networks to indirectly compete with the currently in place ones like Facebook and Myspace.
It’s definitely an interesting concept though, especially if there ever becomes a way for users to “link” their networks together. Other interesting addon’s for it would [...]
Tags: buddypress, free, opensource | No comments
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