Archive for February, 2006

links for 2006-02-24

Friday, February 24th, 2006

Treonauts | Dedicated to your Treo 700 & 650. The Perfect All-In-One Communications, Information & Entertainment Tool.: Treo: Smartphone of Choice for Businesses
(tags: treo palm)

5 apps to rescue the distracted | 43 Folders
(tags: mac software)

Ipod concept phone

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006

Techeblog has photos of an apple concept phone.  From the looks of it, brushed metal and a clamshell design.  Looks very pretty.  Check out the photos.

links for 2006-02-22

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006

Firefox themes tailored for Mac OS X
(tags: macosx)

links for 2006-02-20

Monday, February 20th, 2006

Keep a live backup of your Mac’s hard drive - Lifehacker
(tags: mac)

Geek to Live: Extreme makeover, filing cabinet edition - Lifehacker
(tags: GTD)

Geek to Live: The Usable Home - Lifehacker
(tags: GTD)

Mac Freeware
(tags: macosx)

Linux substitutes for “most wanted” Windows-only software
(tags: linux)

windows Calendar

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Furygoat has some screenshots of the new Microsoft windows calendar. And they look pretty cool! Make sure you also check out the comments on the thread as there are some interesting.
I am interested in Microsoft’s strategy here and where it will lead us to in terms of shared calendars and use of the more powerful […]

Windows MSN Messenger Beta invites

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

I have a few beta invites available for the new Microsoft Windows msn messnger 8 beta. If anyone would like one please email me.

Lenovo ThinkVision L201p

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Pcmagazine have a review of the Lenovo ThinkVision L201p LCD screen.
 
The Lenovo ThinkVision L201p performs well but falls short on features when compared with other, less-expensive 20-inch LCD monitors.
Good image quality and viewing-angle performance. Highly adjustable stand.
Expensive. Lacks cable-management device. Pivot software not included.
 
Read the whole review here

apple macbookpro begins shipping

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Apple have begun shipping their macbook pro in the US. No luck in Australia where the estimated time is still 3 to 4 weeks. At the local macstore the guy said that they had so many preorders that if you order now it will likely be a lot longer.
Here is a good series of photos […]

links for 2006-02-19

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Connect Your Laptop to the Internet Using Your Bluetooth Cell Phone as a Modem, Part 1
(tags: bluetooth cellphone howto)

windows defender

Saturday, February 18th, 2006

Josh’s Windows Weblog gives the heads up on the new Microsoft Windows Defender (Beta 2) for Windows XP

Specific features of Windows Defender Beta 2 include:

A redesigned and simplified user interface – Incorporating feedback from our customers, the Windows Defender UI has been redesigned to make common tasks easier to accomplish with a warning system that […]