Sunday, January 31, 2010

use Google reader to follow changes to any website

With the new version of Google reader you can follow changes to any website, even, if they have no web feed.

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Saturday, January 30, 2010

HP Officejet Pro 8500 review

At MacMagazin.de there is a German language review of the HP Officejet Pro 8500. Seems to be an interesting all-in one device including fax for small offices for 310 Euros.

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Friday, January 29, 2010

Broadcom hardware video decoder with MacOSX drivers$69

According to Hardmac there is a Broadcom hardware video decoder with MacOSX drivers with PCI Express 1x compact format for less than 70$.

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

Apple announces the iPad

On 1/27 Apple announced, that their new iPad will be available beginning at the end of March 2010 starting at less than 500$. Basically the iPad is like an iPod touch with 10" screen, microphone, speaker, 30pin dock connector, that weighs around 700 grams.

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Apple announcement in San Francisco

According to cnet news, on 1/27 at 10am there is an Apple press event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, CA, USA.

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

com.sult 2010 in Vienna

On 1/26 the annual com.sult 2010 congress takes place in Vienna, Austria. Buzz Aldrin, Howard Dean and Martin Eberhard are scheduled to appear there.

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Monday, January 25, 2010

Stanza 2.1 downgrade

Beware of the 2.1 update of Stanza, the ebook reader for iPhones, as it essentially is a downgrade where you loose the USB sharing functionality you had in the 2.0 version.

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

midem in Cannes

From 1/24 to 1/27 the annual midem, the destination for music business connections and knowledge, takes place in Cannes, France.

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Saturday, January 23, 2010

midem+ in Cannes

From 1/23 to 1/28 the annual midem+ takes place in Cannes, France.

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Friday, January 22, 2010

Microsoft Arc keyboard

Microsoft introduced the Arc keyboard, a very stylish and compact wireless keyboard for less than 50 Euros.

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Thursday, January 21, 2010

Andy Warhol. CARS in Vienna

From 1/22 to 5/16 the exhibition Andy Warhol. CARS takes place at the Albertina in Vienna, Austria. The opening takes place on 1/21 at 6.30pm.

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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Microsoft Arc mouse

Microsoft introduced the Arc mouse, a very compact, stylishand ergonomic mouse for less than 50 Euros.

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Make Your PC and Mac share stuff like best friends

Monday, January 18, 2010

Easily hide files or folders from users in the Finder

Another one of those great hints from MacOSXhints.com: Easily hide files or folders from users in the Finder.

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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Create highlighter pen effects in TextEdit

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Linguee

Linguee is a huge German-English dictionary accessible through the web.

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Friday, January 15, 2010

Ferienmesse Wien

From 1/14 to 1/17 the annual Ferienmesse Wien, the international fair for holidays, travel and leisure takes place at the Messegelände in Vienna, Austria.

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Vienna Autoshow

From 1/14 to 1/17 the annual Vienna Autoshow takes place at the Messegelände in Vienna, Austria.

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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

MacOSX keyboard shortcuts

Apple published a very informativ support document on MacOSX keyboard shortcuts.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

MCLIDE

MCLIDE is a free open source Macintosh IDE for Lisp implementations on any platform.

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Monday, January 11, 2010

RFC database

At RFC Editor you find a complete database of all internet RFCs ever published.

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Sunday, January 10, 2010

If Monks had Macs now free

The legendary Hypercard software If Monks had Macs is now available for free and runs on MacOS9, MacOSX and Windows.

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Saturday, January 09, 2010

SANE - Scanner Access Now Easy

SANE - Scanner Access Now Easy is a universal scanner interface.

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Friday, January 08, 2010

Yazsoft Sharetool

With Sharetool from Yazsoft you can use Bonjour networking via the internet over VPN for 20$.

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Thursday, January 07, 2010

CES Las Vegas

From 1/7 to 1/10 the annual CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, takes place in Las Vegas, USA.

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Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Audiovox Zentral

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Aard dictionary offline Wikipedia reader for Maemo and others

The Aard dictionary is a multiplatform dictionary and offline Wikipedia reader. It runs on desktop computers, notebooks and netbooks with Windows, Linux and Mac OS X as well as Nokia Internet Tablets (N800, N810 and N900) and anywhere Python, PyGTK and ICU are available. Aard Dictionary is light, fast, easy to use and free.

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Monday, January 04, 2010

MAKE volume 20 available


The newest issue of MAKE (volume 20) is available right now.

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Sunday, January 03, 2010

Litl internet tablet

The Litl is an interesting tablet PC for less than 700$.

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Saturday, January 02, 2010

Using an iPhone without a wireless service plan

Very interesting Apple knowledge base article on using an iPhone without a wireless service plan.

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Friday, January 01, 2010

Best of Yanko Design 2009

Best of Yanko Design 2009. If you like good design, then take a look!

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