Bigger Bang
Never having been a fan of the Rolling Stones, I was really surprised (bordering to shock) after having listened through their (latest) “A Bigger Bang” album! I’m quite sure that …
JoHo; the acronym
Today, while looking for something else, I found a site using JoHo as an acronym.. how cool (?); check out Journal of the Hyperlinked Organization. They also do a blog, …
Taking off the shorts!
Well, it’s the time of the year again, when I get that moment of sadness realizing summer is over. So it’s off with the shorts and on with long pants …
How Microsoft Lost the API War
I just stumbled across a really good article; good in the sense that it made me feel interested and glued to its contents, also good in the sense that it …
Canon to unleash the EOS 5D!
There’s a lot of hot stuff cooking at Canon! Last in a number of recent product announcements comes the not-so-unexpected (it seems Canon enjoys “pre-releasing” aka leaking, quite a bit) …
Joshua is back!
Want to play with the computer that let Joshua communicate with Mathew Broderick in the 1984 movie WarGames? Well, now you can! The Fischer-Freitas Company, formed by a couple of …
Canon Powershot Pro 1
It has been clear for some time, but I haven’t found a good enough replacement yet. That may have changed today. Janet has been using a Digital Ixus 400 from …
Gigapixels next?
Is the analog world catching up to the digital world? I’m not sure, but it feels like many digital camera manufacturers are trying to zero in on a large number …
My new light saber; XFCE
So I’ve been curious about XFCE for some time now, but I never seem to find the time to install it for a test-drive. So today I decided to go …
Negative vibes
So I finally got around to testing our newly acquired “toy”, the Epson Perfection 4990 scanner. It’s an A4-sized flatbed scanner with a ton of accessories intended to make negative …