Archive for September, 2005

Odeo player widget

Friday, September 30th, 2005

I haven’t played much with Odeo. It is on my list of things to do at some stage. Their web site indicates that they have developed an apple widget just because it is cool.

‘Widgets are really neat. That’s why we made one. The Odeo Player is an Apple Widget that makes it easier to listen […]

Qumana

Friday, September 30th, 2005

Cameron Reilly points out a new blogging tool that he has started to use called Qumana. I thought it would be worth a look as happy as I am with blogjet’s functionality - I am incredibly frustrated by the problems it has with wordpress posting date and time. Apparently the new version of blogjet is […]

solving nano problems

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

So if you are concerned about the reported problems with the nano screen, never fear!!
You can make your own nano case in vinyl, chamois, paper. Before you protect it though you might want to clean up those scratches with a can of Brasso.

Image renaming

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

Snapfiles points out a useful little program.
‘Image Renaming is a small and simple program to add dates to your images. You can choose between creation date, file date, last modified and last accessed date and either append it to the file name, or add it as text overlay directly into the image(s). If you add […]

Nokia 6102

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

Nokia 6102
‘Cingular has launched the Nokia 6102, shortly after its launch at T-Mobile USA (T-Mobile launched the 6101, which is the same phone except for GSM 850 which was added in place of GSM 900 for Cingular). Features of the clamshell style Nokia include:

EDGE high-speed data
128 × 160 pixel screen with 65K colors
Speakerphone
Yahoo! IM […]

The blogging toolkit

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

I was thinking further about mindmanager. You can see by my excitement regarding the new version of Mindjet’s mind manager program that I love this program. My uses of this program are varied but one of the things that I have started to do is to map out my writing.
It got me thinking about how mindmanager, […]

Office 2003 service pack 2 is out

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

‘Microsoft® Office 2003 Service Pack 2 contains significant security enhancements, in addition to stability and performance improvements. Some of the fixes included with SP2 have been previously released as separate updates. This service pack combines them into one update. ‘
If you use the Microsoft office suite of programs then you will want to check this […]

IpodderX

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

 iPodderX
iPodderX features an integrated Podcast Directory, Keyword filtering, SmartSpace file management, NewsCaster text-to-speech newsreader, and much, much more!

What They’re Saying…
“iTunes isn’t the end-all, be-all podcasting application - and iPodderX proves it. There are many more power user features to be found in iPodderX, yet it’s simple enough that a podcasting newbie could pick […]

some thoughts on mindjet mindmanager pro 6

Wednesday, September 28th, 2005

When I heard that a new version of mindmanger was out I was so very excited. In some ways, this is actually putting it quite midly, as to put it simply, this is the application that runs my life on my computer.
 

In some ways, it is the power of the application that makes it […]

new version of Skype

Wednesday, September 28th, 2005

Carter Adamson of Skype has just emailed to announce that a new version of skype will be out later this week. This is exciting news as skype is one of the key tools I use regularly.
Carter writes:
‘Aviator (http://www.skype.com/products/skype/windows/) is still in BETA, but will be released as official public version shortly, and will include some […]