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Category: technology
wi-tricity
If saw wi-tricity in Howth in the mid 1980’s. a Hobbyist radio engineer Frank Decker from Grace O’Malley showed me and my twin brother how to use incandescent light bulb as a dummy load for a FM radio transmitter. [for the non geek readers why dummy load? its like taking full output and soaking it…
go Harvey Norman
Hardly Normal but.
in praise of Microsoft
conn at edgecast.ie wrote After a heroic editing marathon, Brian has just published the entire suite of podcasts from Thursday’s conference. If you weren’t there (or if you spent the day networking in the corridors), you can now take in the presentations and discussions at your leisure. Well done Brian – and well done Microsoft…
c30 c60 c90
conor pope blogs over on the Irish Times ‘cassette death’ & I comment long live the compact cassette (CC). while curry’s may not stock it. the glut of journalist interviews recorded via CC over the decades are still on those treasured tapes in bank vaults. think of the student (Jim Duffy) that taped Brian Lenihan…
Finglas/Glasnevin residents win on appeal against 3G mast
from mastRIP.com 3G got Planning for the mast on Advance Tyres, Glasnevin Avenue. But our appeal to An Bord Plenanla, has just overturned the planning decision. Congratulations to everyone… Goes to show what we can do when we stick together. further information will be posted in the next few days back when we sought the…
When Irish Eyes are Smiling: RTÉ goes ‘Live’ Online
rte is to stream many of its news & current affairs programmes live to the world and to Ireland from tomorrow (St. Patrick’s Day 17/03/2007). see rte.ie/live press release Múirne Laffan, Executive Director of RTÉ Publishing, said of the new service: “This is a very exciting development for RTÉ. We built a system in-house, using…
minimo my new toy
messing around with the xda mini; a great wifi hunter. makes twittering more fun in landscape; and I can SSH and make phone calls too! or yes and Skype over wifi…. keep the bills down! (making the business case to my partners! who all got k800i SE phones)
atom2html code in perl
19 outa 20 blogs I own are WP, the other is blogger. I hold a blogger to stay in touch with the past 🙂 many a client has one too. and some of these clients like to have side bar links in their websites to their blogger blog posts, on every other page of their…