Germany says goodbye to KisMAC

Germany says goodbye to KisMAC. With the introduction of §202c German politicians proved their complete incompetence. Law in Germany: possession of child pornography - two years imprisonment. Distribution of security software is half as bad. Even worse politicians still believe in the successful ban of digital information, obviously not reckoning globalization.
KisMAC will live on. Different people. Different country. Same "threat" to national security.

free call log app for PalmOS Treos

Just found this via Brighthand.com: the payalba MyCallLog is a free call log application for PalmOS based Treos.

WiebeTech mrTool removal tool for Molex connectors

WiebeTech sells the mrTool removal tool for Molex connectors for less than 10$. Quote: 4 pin molex connectors are well known for being a bear to unplug. Save yourself from hurt fingers and torn up fingernails with mrTool. This custom made aluminum device is perfectly suited for the task.

Andy Warhol – The day the factory died

On 7/28 at 11am the opening of the exhibition Andy Warhol – The day the factory died takes place at the Rudolf Budja Galerie / Artmosphere in Salzburg, Austria.

Keyboard Cleaner

If you ever want to clean your keyboard without turning off your Mac first, Keyboard Cleaner is very useful. It locks all your keys, so you can clean your keyboard and then you just quit it using Command Q.

iPhone, the missing manual

David Pogue just brought out iPhone, the missing manual. Available in August for 20$ or now as a PDF including the printed book (shipped later) for 25$.

iSmudginator, the Flash based iPhone simulator

With iSmudginator, the Flash based iPhone simulator you can leave virtual fingerprints and scratches on an onscreen iPhone.

Prater, a new movie with Verushka

Verushka is starring in a new movie, that comes out this fall: Prater.

MicroU2E ExpressCard 2 USB adapter

The MicroU2E is an ExpressCard3 to USB2 adapter, so you can use USB2 based ExpressCards on computers without ExpressCard slots. Compatible with MacOSX and Vista for 38$.

InflightPower

The InflightPower is a small device that plugs into the headphone jack on airline seats and stores power to recharge USB powered devices.

Shure music phone adapter

The Shure music phone adapter allows you to use any 3,5mm based headphones with your music phones for 50$. Three different models will be available (2.5mm Nokia/Motorola/Samsung/LG/Blackberry, 2.5mm PalmTreo and 3.5mm, e.g for the iPhone).

USB powered 5-port Ethernet switch

The ConnecTec is a 10/100Mbps 5-port Ethernet switch, that can be powered via a standard 500mA USB port. Available at Pearl.de for less than 20 Euros.

FonSpot

Martin Varsavsky developed FonSpot. This software turns an Intel based Mac (or a Linux machine) into a Fon hotspot.

Motorola mobile phones soon with built in projector

Microvision signs an agreement with Motorola to develop a pico projector display for mobile applications.

Remote Buddy Ajax Remote

Remote Buddy Ajax Remote turns your iPhone into the ultimate Mac remote control.

SmileOnMyMac PDFpen 3.2

SmileOnMymac brought out PDFpen 3.2, which now includes standard text correction symbols.

Mac 101, Shift + F5 autocomplete

Directly from TUAW, because I constantly keep forgetting this: Mac 101, Shift + F5 autocomplete.

PDA for the blind

The Voice Sense from GW Micro is a PDA for the blind. It includes a Perkins style keyboard for inputting information and synthesized voice for outputting information. It has multimedia functions: a Daisy talking book player, an MP3 player and voice recording capabilities. Wireless networking features (such as wireless LAN and Bluetooth), FMradio, SD and CF slots are also available, as are many other Braille notetaker features.

Mira personal control for your Apple remote

Designed exclusively for the Apple remote, Mira takes it beyond Front Row and gives you personal control for any application, on any Mac.

100 largest yachts in the world in 2007

Check it out: the 100 largest yachts in the world in 2007.

iDictate

iDictate converts spoken (by telephone or uploaded files) and written (PDF or image files) words into text files. Price starts at 1.25 cents per word. Basically an online dictation service, that transcribes your spoken words into written words.

Bluetooth GPS integrated into cigarette lighter port

The Holux GR-239 is a Bluetooth GPS (SirfIII) integrated into a cigarette lighter port.

Linux SmartPhone Neo1973 available

The Linux SmartPhone Neo1973 with VGA LCD, MicroSD, Bluetooth and QuadBand GSM/GPRS (no EDGE/UMTS and WLAN!) is available now for developers for 300$. An advanced version with WLAN should be available in October 2007 for 450$.

iPhone musical

David Pogue from the New York Times sings the praise for an iPhone to the melody of "My Way".

One dragon boat cup finals in Velden, Austria

On 7/7 the finals of the annual One dragon boat cup take place in Velden, Carinthia, Austria.

MacOSX on Sony Vaio UX

If you ever wanted a truly portable Mac and don´t want the wait forever for Apple to ship one, than just get yourself a Sony Vaio UX and install MacOSX 10.4.8 on it. The only slight problem right now, is that the built in WLAN is not yet supported, so for WLAN on your Sony MacOSUX you need a USB WLAN adapter.

Plaxo 3.0 beta

Plaxo announced the beta of their 3.0 software release. It is now the only online address book and calendar that can synchronize with Microsoft, Google, Yahoo!, Apple, AOL, Thunderbird and your mobile phone.

Rolls-Royce and Bentley meeting in Velden, Austria

From 7/4 to 7/8 the annual Rolls-Royce and Bentley meeting takes place in Velden, Carinthia, Austria.

DIY string tripod

Easy to use step by step instructions at instructables to build yourself a DIY string tripod.

VDOdayton CD 1737 X car radio

The VDOdayton CD 1737 X is a car radio with MP3 CD player, AudioIn, SD slot, USB host (1.1, max. 2GB, max 250mA) and Bluetooth 1.1 with headset and hands-free profile for less than 150 Euros.

Novamedia FoneLink

Novamedia FoneLink is a mobile phone software suite for Mac OSX 10.4.9 or higher for around 25 Euros. It allows you to transfer data between your Mac and your mobile phone (Nokia, Sony Ericsson and some Motorolas) and to backup (and restore) your mobile.