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Tweets for today

09:57 @kentnewsome If some people think your tunes from blip are ‘annoying’ wtf don’t they just turn off..unfollow? Or am I missing something? # 10:18 @wefollow #tech #blogger #disability # 10:50 laughing at @kentnewsome’s clarification of "Rackspace" is.gd/ntOF # 14:06 TPN needs your help urgently – tpn.thepodcastnetwork.com/pledge/ # 16:32 Doing too many things at onceContinueContinue reading “Tweets for today”

Tweets for today

11:44 My boy is over for the w/e. Currently looking through his Cars Movie cars collection. # 17:12 @NickHodge my $ on avril #stil.vs.avril # 17:16 playing with http://www.najle.com/idaft/ # 17:20 @kentnewsome Excellent stuff mate. Nothing pays like persistence. (or is that pig-headedness) 🙂 # 17:38 changing fb settings so my comined rrs feed atContinueContinue reading “Tweets for today”

Tweets for today

14:54 @kentnewsome Oh WTF! Seems I mighta been premature. More investigation needed. # 15:08 @kentnewsome Skype kent? # 18:42 @mickyj Mate, are you a dealer for any notebook brands? # 21:28 @Tarale O make it taste better … obviously 🙂 #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

Live 365 stations streaming on iTunes

UPDATE AUGUST 2011 NOTE This article has a date and was current at that date. I realise that Live365 has now changed and that the instructions in this post no longer work. I wrote this mostly for a friend who used Live365 a lot. I never have. I have no intention of updating this soContinueContinue reading “Live 365 stations streaming on iTunes”

Bluetooth Bracelet with Vibration and Display

bluetooth wristband Hack a Day had a post about this BT bracelet. Forgetting the usefulness or otherwise of the display, I think there must be a myriad of uses due to the vibration of the device, especially for Blind users, for alerts of different kinds. [via] [Bluetooth Bracelet with Vibration and LCD Display – FromContinueContinue reading “Bluetooth Bracelet with Vibration and Display”

Puff activated kick pedal mod for Guitar Hero

Ben Heck has modded the kick pedal on the drums of guitar hero so it can be operated by puff of the mouth by someone who uses a wheelchair.   Ben shows exactly how he went about the awesome mod over on his blog in a post here. http://benheck.com/03-01-2009/air-pressure-kick-pedal-for-gh4 This is a brilliant example ofContinueContinue reading “Puff activated kick pedal mod for Guitar Hero”

Puff – Blow Concept for phone interaction.

Interesting idea. A first-thought is in the future this would be a way around the ‘voice-command’ dialing barrier that exists with most devices currently, where you’re expected to push a button then talk. A “puff-talk” action would work as a ‘complete’ hands free dialing alternative. [Pantech IM-] via ubergizmo

Sync findings with Mac, WindowsMobile & Google

So, after losing my job and access to a Exchange box I set about finding a way instead to sync my WindowsMobile PDA (hereafter referred to as PDA) with my Mac. I visited a few online ‘gobetween’ sites and soon found a minefield of caveats. http://soocial.com – looks very promising but only does contacts. ItContinueContinue reading “Sync findings with Mac, WindowsMobile & Google”