Podcasts ∞
I’ve been meaning to put together a list of podcasts I regularly listen to/watch for a while now, so in alphabetical order…
Electronic Explorations
To quote from the website, electronicexplorations.org/
this podcast...
Content tagged: computers
Updated what's on at Eden-Court today bookmarklet ∞
I have updated my bookmarklet that dynamically links to the what’s on page on the Eden Court website for the current day.
Drag the following link to your toolbar...
Elsewhere — relating to Apple's iPad ∞
Some links I have previously posted on twitter, with a bit more comment. These relating to the recent announcement of Apple’s forthcoming iPad tablet.
Apple iPad thoughts ∞
Since almost everyone is commenting on Apple’s new iPad — lauding it to be the next revolutionary device (well, since 3D Films, and Hi-Def TV, and the MacBook Air, and...
Bookmarklets for Flickr Images ∞
A bookmark script to easily get html code to embed Flickr photos.
How does a type designer write? ∞
Not the beginning of a joke, but a question asked (and answered) by ‘the man in blue’ in his post Handwritten Typographers.
Nice to see that some of them have...
New Hard Drive and Time Machine ∞
My old hard drive had been making alarming clunking noises (more than is usual) and causing the system to hang, therefore I thought it best to replace the drive.
So after...
On the mac OS X 10.5 Leopard voice "Alex" ∞
Everyone 1 seems to be amazed by the new voice included as part of mac OS X Leopard, and called Alex. Yes, it is better than previous computerised...
Unexpected item in the bagging area ∞
It was my bag!
I had to use the silly bleepy so called self service checkout at the big blue and red supermarket tonight, as they had only one real checkout...
Google Earth - NASA City Lights ∞
NASA have now made their amazing montage of city lights across the Earth at night available as a layer on Google Earth.
To switch it on, go to Layers >...
EMI sales climb without DRM ∞
Macworld is reporting that more EMI tracks are being sold now that they are available in a higher bitrate (better quality) DRM free versions.
A Problem of Device Convergence ∞
One big problem with the current trend of device convergence is that if that one device fails, then so do all of your devices! This means that device failure...
Google Maps - New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina ∞
Google maps now have satellite imagery of New Orleans, taken in the last couple of days, and showing some of the impact of Hurricane Katrina. This can be...