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Jul/08

Twirl

Filed Under Review at 30th July 2008 14:11 by

Twirl is an Adobe Air desktop application which allows you to see posts from Twitter, Pownce and Jaiku. I only use Twitter and therefore will be basing the Twirl of Twitter. Adobe Air The best way to describe Adobe Air … Continue reading →

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Jul/08

AmazonWatcher

Filed Under Review at 28th July 2008 10:40 by

Overview AmazonWatcher is a desktop application which is used to monitor Amazon items. It supports all localization of Amazon from US to Japan. It is available for Windows and Mac. Basics & Functions The program does not come in until … Continue reading →

05

Jun/08

Delicious Library 2

Filed Under Mac, Review, Windows at 5th June 2008 14:29 by

Introduction Chris Pirillo mentioned a library software for the Mac. It sounds boring but it’s pretty neat. It tracks your items which you enter and it does a look up on Amazon. It downloads all the details and picture of … Continue reading →

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May/08

BlueNext BN-909GR & SirfStar III Chip

Filed Under Hardware, Java, Mobile Phone, Programming, Review at 23rd May 2008 14:33 by

I have been playing around with a BlueNext BN-909GR which has the SirfStar III GPS chip. The chip and implementation by BlueNext was amazing. I was able to get a lock of up 10 satellites on a clear bright day … Continue reading →

16

Apr/08

LG GSA-E60N

Filed Under Hardware, Review at 16th April 2008 16:37 by

I bought this external DVD drive to use with the Asus EEE PC. I have never owned or even used an external DVD drive before. I also didn’t know external optical drives are so expensive! Overview The drive uses the … Continue reading →

03

Apr/08

Asus EEE PC

Filed Under Laptop, Linux, Review at 3rd April 2008 15:01 by

It arrived today! No thanks to the DHL company and the lack of instructions on the Currys website. DHL didn’t even card the missed delivery. I would have got it last week! EEE Unit Moving on the Asus EEE PC … Continue reading →

02

Apr/08

Microsoft FolderShare

Filed Under Mac, Review, Windows at 2nd April 2008 11:05 by

I found FolderShare through a podcast and thought I’d try it out. It’s in beta at the moment and has clients for Windows and Mac OS, No Linux (again). It’s a very simple solution and could be well suited to … Continue reading →

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Mar/08

WordPress 2.5 RC3

Filed Under Review, Website, WordPress at 28th March 2008 22:32 by

Following the setup of the test site I installed 2.5 Release Candidate 3 and I’m glad to say my theme seems to be working fine with it. The new version does look more or less the same from the public … Continue reading →