Macworld expo 2014

From 3/27 to 3/29 the annual Macworld expo takes place at Moscone North in San Francisco, California, USA (and NOT from 2/1 to 2/3 as originally announced and planned).

Retro Mobile Paris

From2/5 to 2/9 the annual Retro Mobile, the exciting and fascinating event for vintage car enthusiasts and collectors from all over the world, takes place at the Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles in Paris, France.

Macworld expo 2014

From 2/1 to 2/3 the annual Macworld expo takes place at Moscone West in San Francisco, California, USA. Update: on 4/1 (2013) I heard that the date changed from beginning February to the end of March and from Moscone West to Moscone North. So the new official date should be 3/27 to 3/29.

Monaco yacht show 2013

From 9/25 to 9/28 the annual Monaco yacht show takes place at Port Hercule in Monaco.

Cannes yacht show 2013

From 9/10 to 9/15 the annual Cannes yacht show takes place at Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto in Cannes, France.

WWJC NY

From 8/23 to 8/24 the WWJC, the world wide jailbreak conference, takes place at the Radison Hotel in New York, NY, USA.

Theater zum Himmel Wien

From 7/5 to 8/31 the annual Sommertheater takes place at the Theater zum Himmel in the Hörbigerhaus at Himmelstrasse 24 in Vienna, Austria.

Jazz Fest Wien

From 6/17 to 7/10 the annual Jazz Fest Wien takes place at various locations in Vienna, Austria, Europe. Highlights this year include Paolo Conte on 6/24 at the Stadthalle Vienna and Bryan Ferry at the opera in Vienna on July, 1st.

Hack a can of compressed air so it is refillable

From Gizmodo.com: Hack a can of compressed air so it is refillable.

10 awesome handheld computers from yesteryear

From James Kendrick for zdnet.com: 10 awesome handheld computers from yesteryear. Amazing history!

AirDroid 2.0

AirDroid 2.0 is a free and fast app that helps you manage your Android from a desk web browser, all over the air.

QuickRes helps you get the most out of Retina displays

From Macworld.com: QuickRes helps you get the most out of Retina displays. Attention: needs MacOSX 10.7 or up!

Synology DS411slim

Synology sells the DS411slim for less than 300$. It is a RAID enclosure for four 2,5" drives with a DLNA certified media server, 1000BT, USB2 and eSATA ports. BTW: the newest Synology DiskStation Manager 4.2 supports AirPlay-Streaming, too.

Transloader downloads iOS encountered files to your Mac

From Macworld.com: Transloader downloads iOS encountered files to your Mac. Cost is less than 5$, but needs MacOSX 10.7!

Gemini duplicate finder for MacOSX 10.7 and up

Gemini is a duplicate finder for MacOSX 10.7 and up for less than 10$.

Kensington adds Mac compatibility to USB3 docking stations

From Tuaw.com: Kensington adds Mac compatibility to USB3 docking stations.

CSV-5300 - MST 1-3 DP Hub

The Club 3D CSV-5300 - MST 1-3 DP Hub is a hub device that receives a DisplayPort™ 1.2 MST signal from the source device and splits up and routes the video streams independently to each display device. It costs less than 120 Euros and allows you to connect three displays to one DP connector.

Jet surfing

From Gadling.com: Jet surfing, the worlds next watersport. Image from this article at blog.groupon.com.br

The nuclear option for total Facebook app privacy

From LifeHacker.com: The nuclear option for total Facebook app privacy.

Checking your Macs warranty status

From Tuaw.com: Checking your Macs warranty status.

mobile city map Vienna

mobile city map Vienna.

Kobo Aura HD

From Liliputing.com: the Kobo Aura HD is a 6.8 inch, 1440*1080 pixel eInk eBook reader with 265 dpi, WLAN, microSD for 170$.

Internet Archive expands software museum

From Engadget.com: Internet Archive expands software museum.

MacDock is a minimalist dock for your MacBook Pro

From Macworld.com: MacDock is a minimalist dock for your MacBook Pro.

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Start an online store with no skills, no stuff and now no money

From Wired.com: Start an online store with no skills, no stuff and now no money.

Einstein platform is NewtonOS running on other operating systems

Einstein platform is NewtonOS running on other operating systems.

Googles awesome future is in the cards

From CultOfAndroid.com: Googles awesome future is in the cards. Reminds me of HyperCard ;-)

Ultralight backpacking tips

Great book tip from CoolTools.com: Ultralight backpacking tips.

DisplayPort to Retina display

At this site you can buy an interface to connect an iPad Retina display as an external monitor to any miniDisplay port capable PC or Mac.

Hacker builds retina PC using an iPad display

From CultofMac.com: Hacker builds retina PC using an iPad display! Amazing idea! Have to try out ASAP!

DRM removal tools for eBooks

From Apprentice Alf’s Blog: DRM removal tools for eBooks. Everything you ever wanted to know about DRM and ebooks, but were afraid to ask.

iPhone 3 in 1 USB cable

Amazon sells the iPhone 3 in 1 USB cable for less than 24$. Includes microUSB, 30pin iOS and Lightning connectors.

Elongpro 3 in 1 USB cable

Amazon sells the Elongpro 3 in 1 USB cable for connecting USB to microUSB, 30pin iOS and Lightning connector, all for less than 6$.

How to make a two part magnetic stapler

Fro Instructables.com: How to make a two part magnetic stapler.

List of British words not widely used in the United States

From Wikipedia.org: List of British words not widely used in the United States. Very practical.

RaidSonic IB-2222SSK

RaidSonic sells the IB-2222SSK to put four 2,5" hard drives (up to 15mm thickness!) into a 5,25" slot for less than 100 Euros. IMHO no port multiplier built in!

DawiControl one to five SATA port multiplier

DawiControl sells the DW-6510 PM, a one to five SATA port multiplier for less than 100 Euros.

Lindy one to five SATA port multiplier

Lindy sells a one to five SATA port multiplier for less than 100 Euros.

Sharkoon QuickPort Quattro

Sharkoon sells the QuickPort Quattro, a dock for 4 SATA drives with eSATA (port multiplier capable) and USB3 ports for less than 100 Euros.

Adding copy to clipboard rollovers in contacts app via AppleScript

From tuaw.com: Adding copy to clipboard rollovers in contacts app via AppleScript.

Genussfestival Wien

From 5/10 to 5/12 the annual Genussfestival takes place at the Stadtpark in Vienna, Austria.

Elgato Android software for Tivizen

Another "secret" from Elgato: Tivizen software for Android, and free!

Elgato SAT>IP Android

Just found out, that Elgato sells their SAT>IP software for Android for less than a dollar, too.

Elgato SAT>IP software for iOS

Just found out, that Elgato in January 2012, nearly 1.5 years ago, published a new software for iOS called SAT>IP, that allows you to use an iOS device as a SAT>IP client with a SAT>IP compliant server for less than a dollar.

Tolino Shine

Thalia sells the Tolino Shine, an eInk eBook reader with 758*1024 pixel paperwhite resolution, backlight, microUSB, microSD, 4GB internal memory, touch screen (no hardware keys for page turning!) and WLAN for less than 100 Euros. Supports ePub, text and PDF.

You can sit in this pond without getting wet

Interesting article by Gizmodo.com about a very special pool in Vöcklabruck, Austria: You can sit in this pond without getting wet.

Remote control your Mac at home using only an iOS text editor

Really helpful article from CultOfMac.com: Remote control your Mac at home using only an iOS text editor.

Mini microSD reader adds removable storage slot to Android devices

From Liliputing.com: Mini microSD reader adds removable storage slot to Android devices for 12$ on Kickstarter.

Linuxwochen Wien 2013

From 5/2 to 5/4 the annual Linuxwochen Wien takes place at Hoechstaedtplatz 5 in Vienna, Austria. Includes the Vienna Open Source Hardware Summit 2013, too.

guide to overcoming awkward situations

From BoingBoing.net: guide to overcoming awkward situations by Derren Brown.