Archive for September, 2005

Memory Stick Micro

Friday, September 30th, 2005

We really need another memory card format. And even smaller. Sony and Sandisk are now launching Memory Stick Micro which is only 15 × 12.5 × 1.2 mm. That is so small you will loose it within 30 seconds of taking it out of your phone.
Sony did learn their from their mistakes of the original […]

Latest available TV torrents

Friday, September 30th, 2005

The first episode of the second season CSI New York is finally available for download. The second episode of the second season of Lost is also available. There is a finally a little bit of clues about the other…
Another show I enjoy is Numb3rs. Although far fetched, it is pretty entertaining. The first episode of […]

Canon 5D shipping

Friday, September 30th, 2005

The object of every (Canon sucker) photographer, the Canon 5D, is shipping. The forum over at DP review is full of meaningless discussions about potential flaws.
Most actual owners of the camera agree that the Canon 5D is fantastic camera, that produces fantastic pictures and that is very demanding when it comes to lenses. Only […]

Not always nice to be dug

Friday, September 30th, 2005

Guy nicknamed breathe, makes commercial spoof of Ipod Nano. Ends up with US $17000 bill for bandwidth after being dug by lots of people. Guy was able to negotiate bill down to $129 a month. And yes, the video is very well made.

My name is Earl torrents

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

After the second episode it seems certain that My Name is Earl is the hit show of the season. It is about Earl, a small-time criminal, that starts to believe in karma and starts to undo the 200 worst sins of his life. The problem for the show in long run will be to find […]

Google maps zip code 12345

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

I guess that the Google programmers are using simple examples when testing Google Maps. It seems that zip code 12345 has high resolution satellite images and not the areas around.

Nokia 3250

Wednesday, September 28th, 2005

There are two things about the the Nokia 3250 that are interesting.
First, why is Nokia continuing to launch phones so far ahead of actually shipping them. The predicted shipping date is not until first quarter of 2006, which usually means March of 2006. The sales of the Nokia 3230 will surely slow down after this […]

So many blogs and so little of interest

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

This is not news, but appearently a new blog is started every second. That is 86 400 per day. Many of the blogs write about “cool stuff on the web”. My guess is that 90% of the blogs will never reach 20 posts. Many of them not reaching 5.
I remember a magazine store in […]