Saturday, April 30, 2011

offline Wikipedia

Wikipedia

If you need access to a version of the Wikipedia while you are offline, the German Wikipedia site has a great overview of most of the offline Wikipedia versions.

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Friday, April 29, 2011

Huawei datacard unlocker

Huaweie220

If you need to remove the SIMlock on a Huawei datacard or USB data stick, then entsperren.at is your friend. All free!

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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Plustime

Plustime

The free Plustime software for iOS and Android reminds you of taking your medicine and pills during the day. You can even use it for the reminders for more than one person.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Open a master padlock with a beer can

Masterlock

Fresh from YouTube: open a master padlock with a beer can.

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Navigon MobileNavigator for Android

Navigon

The Navigon MobileNavigator for Android includes offline maps for 40 European countries for less than 90 Euros.

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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

revLive 2011

Revlive2011

From 4/26 to 4/29 the revLive 2011, the RunRevLive.11 developer conference, takes place in San Jose, California, USA.

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Monday, April 25, 2011

5 years of Metalab in Vienna

Metalab

From 4/25 to 4/30 5 years of Metalab will be celebrated at Metalab in Vienna, Austria. Metalab is a hacker space, an open center for people who do creative things with technology.

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Sunday, April 24, 2011

Mobipocket reader for Java phones

Mobipocket

With the Mobipocket reader for Java phones you can browse an offline version of the Wikipedia on mobile phone with J2ME, e.g. the LG DVB-T phone and the Motorola Razr. Currently available in an alpha release.

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Saturday, April 23, 2011

How to get better battery life from your Android phone

Friday, April 22, 2011

HyperNext Studio

Hypernext

HyperNext Studio is a free Hypercard clone for MacOS, MacOSX and Windows with an Android version scheduled for spring 2011. Can´t wait!

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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Inklet for MacOSX

Inklet

With Inklet for MacOSX you can use your multi touch trackpad as a drawing tablet for less than 25$. It even works with the handwriting recognition built into MacOSX.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Knuth versus email

Donaldknuth

Must read: Knuth versus email. Donald Knuth, author of the seminal multi-volume work The Art of Computer Programming, doesn´t have an email address since 1990. Amazing idea!

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Marten

Marten

With Marten graphical programming comes to MacOSX. Basically a new version of Prograph for MacOSX.

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Monday, April 18, 2011

Data visualization

Smashingmagazine

From smashingmagazine.com: great article on modern approaches about data visualization. Stunning!

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Sunday, April 17, 2011

TuneSwitch

Tuneswitch

Essential software, if you have more than one iTunes account on MacOSX: TuneSwitch lets you easily switch between all your iTunes accounts.

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Saturday, April 16, 2011

shoes for bar foot fans

Leguano

At leguano.eu you can buy shoes for bar foot fans for less than 80 Euros.

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Friday, April 15, 2011

MCLIDE

Mclide

MCLIDE is a free open source Macintosh IDE for Lisp implementations on any platform. It is a double-clickable, stand-alone GUI based lisp development environment that connects to a Lisp either locally or through the network.

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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Aard Dictionary for Android

Aarddictandroid

Aard Dictionary for Android is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia, looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching and works great as offline Wikipedia reader. Includes links for torrents of up to date Wikipedia editions in various languages!

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Aard Dictionary

Aarddict

The Aard Dictionary is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia, looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching and works great as offline Wikipedia reader. Available for MacOSX, Windows, Ubuntu Linux, Android and Maemo. Now if the could do a version for iOS, and possibly Symbian60 and J2ME, this would be perfect. Includes links for torrents of up to date Wikipedia editions in various languages!

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Design Vision Austria in Milano

From 4/12 to 4/17 the Design Vision Austria takes place in the heart of Milan’s design quarter Zona Tortona, at the old Fabrica Bugatti, in Milano, Italy.

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Monday, April 11, 2011

Hardwrk SSD HDD adapter kit

Hardwrk

The Hardwrk SSD HDD adapter kit allows you to use a hard drive or SSD instead of the optical drive in our MacBook Pro. Includes an external USB case for your optical drive for less than 80 Euros.

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Sunday, April 10, 2011

offline Wikipedia for iOS

Allofwikioffline

AllofWiki Offline is an offline Wikipedia for iOS for less than 10$. Does not need a jailbroken iOS device, but pictures are only available when you are online.

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Saturday, April 09, 2011

Singer Vehicle Design

Singervehicledesign

If you like the Porsche 911 then take a look at Singer Vehicle Design. Simply perfect!

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Friday, April 08, 2011

Archive button for MacOSX Mail

Archive

The free Archive plugin extends Apple Mail with the archive feature that you know and love from MobileMe and Gmail.

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Thursday, April 07, 2011

Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA-TD

The Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA-TD has two DVB-T tuners and antennas, so you can either watch or record two channels at the same time or you can get better reception, using just one channel, all for less than 60 Euros. Runs great with ElGato EyeTV for MacOSX.

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Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Mike Parsons big wave

Mikeparsons

Just hilariously: YouTube at it´s best: Mike Parsons big wave.

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Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Fred Syversen 107m cliff drop world record

Fredsyversen

Another YouTube classic: Fred Syversen 107m cliff drop world record.

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Monday, April 04, 2011

MIPTV

From 4/4 to 4/7 the annual MIPTV, the world´s entertainment content market, takes place in Cannes, France.

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Sunday, April 03, 2011

Dan Osman, speed climbing video

Speedclimbing

On YouTube: Dan Osman, speed climbing.

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Saturday, April 02, 2011

MIPformats in Cannes

From 4/2 to 4/3 the annual MIPformats, the pre-MIPTV formats conference and pitching showcase, takes place in Cannes, France.

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