Month: October 2007

New Nokia Tablet

October 17, 2007 - Geek , Technology - by admin - 1 Comment

Well, first the Nokia 770 tablet was being sold at cut rates in favour of the new 800. I was sorely tempted to get one of the Â£99 770s as a toy, but just couldn’t justify it to myself (or Charlotte for that matter). The proverbial cat is now out […]

Twitter Updates for 2007-10-14

October 14, 2007 - Twitter - by admin - No Comments

Mid October, and sleeping with the bedroom windows wide open. Global warming is great. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

McDonalds offer free Wi-fi

October 11, 2007 - Internet , Technology - by admin - 1 Comment

Hot on the heels of the BT & FON partnership, McDonalds are announcing that they are soon going to offer free wi-fi at the majority of their restaurants by the end of the year. What definition of ‘free’ they are going to use is anyones guess, but it will be […]

MythTV Remote

October 10, 2007 - Computers , Home , Technology - by admin - No Comments

For a long time now, our MythTV setup at home has been entirely reliant on the full sized wireless keyboard sitting on the coffee table to control it. I’ve had two Hauppauge Nova-T remotes sitting idle for a long time now, pending me getting my finger out and making them […]

Birthday

October 9, 2007 - Friends , Holidays - by admin - No Comments

Well, it’s been and gone for another. A big thank you to all those that conspired against me to keep me in the dark about my surprise. Charlotte, Michelle, my parents, my boss, all of you 🙂 On Friday evening I found myself heading towards the airport for a long […]