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Saturday, July 23, 2005

Oled Keyboard is a fake


Oled Keyboard, originally uploaded by Dan Lin.

The photos people have been posting on the net are now revealed only to be a 3-D rendering of the keyboard. No such prototype exists. This thing is still just a figment of someones imagination. well, sort of like the... um.. flying cars, time machines, teleportation. I've got some snake oil to sell if anyone is interested.

Friday, July 22, 2005

Amazon to iTunes Album Art Importer for Windows

iTunes extension that will pull the album art off amazon and nicely tag it to your music. Very cool. He makes his money through the Amazon Associates program if you buy anything from Amazon after using his program.

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Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Cool Looking Windows Mobile Device

the world's first 3G Windows Mobile 5.0-based device, the HTC Universal.




The Universal will enable customers to be more productive while having powerful multimedia and internet browsing capabilities. Global distribution plans for the device are expected in the second half of 2005 with mobile operators in Europe, North America, and Asia.

Microsoft Corp. chairman and chief software architect, Bill Gates, unveiled Windows Mobile 5.0 during his keynote at Microsoft Mobile & Embedded DevCon 2005 in Las Vegas and displayed its versatility on the HTC Universal.

"This is the first time we are seeing the same internet experience, which you can only have in your office, with universal 3G high speed wireless data capability and large VGA display legibility. The new features from Windows Mobile 5.0 will greatly improve the keyboard experience and persistent storage feature will keep user data forever." said Peter Chou, president of HTC.

Certain technological breakthroughs are seen in the HTC Universal featuring improved support of more multimedia and productivity applications, broad integration of digital multimedia features, and faster connections to the Internet and email servers. With seamless synchronization to Office applications, faster connection speeds and versatile multimedia features customers can be more productive and have fun anywhere, anytime.

"The familiarity and flexibility of Windows Mobile 5.0 enables industry partners like HTC to differentiate itself themselves and provide extremely compelling mobile solutions for its customers," said Pieter Knook, senior vice president for the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft. "We look forward to our continued work with HTC to deliver forward-thinking and advanced mobile device solutions."

The HTC Universal is a 3G-enabled device that takes advantage of the advanced Windows Mobile 5.0 features, The built-in keyboard enables users to create and edit files with Microsoft Office applications. For phone and communications, the latest video telephony and dual-camera functionality facilitate high-speed connections and videoconferencing. The clamshell design of the device features a 180 degree pivot screen. With its new user interface boasting portrait and landscape modes, the new 3G phone will automatically change to the best interface. Users can also switch between the two display modes at their own discretion. In addition, users can send and receive pictures and video files at more rapid connection speeds. With its dual speaker stereophonic sound system, users can enjoy smooth and high-resolution videos at anytime.

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Sunday, July 17, 2005

Celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit!

I remember someone telling me about this type of business and being ridiculously lucrative... if you don't mind picking up dog shit that is.

Home Brewed Flight Simulator


Flight Simulator, originally uploaded by uscfan.

Pretty incredible setup. I wonder what his electricity bill is like.