Yesterday I spent quite some time into researching something that interested me for a while - tiny laptops. Not for myself to have, but because there is something I don’t get.
Telephone manufacturers tried to create devices that would be between a laptop computer and a phone. Palm had a device prepped that was slashed only [...]
Gotcha
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I enjoy watching the show on tv where hidden police teams chase traffic violaters, called “wegmisbruikers”. Yesterday I spotted a “bust”, right here in Leidschendam on the flyover on the A4 to Amsterdam.
Too bad it’s impossible to know what the person did to get caught, but looking at the car he’s [...]
Wow - good news from our friends @ scribd: a mac client for uploading:
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Scribd Uploader Released for the Mac
Try our new Scribd Uploader to conveniently upload multiple files straight from your desktop, now available for Mac and PC.
(http://www.scribd.com/)
For who doesn’t know, scribd is my preferred document storage provider. It offers unlimited free storage, all kinds [...]
Dear reader,
In this post, I want to talk some more about using GTD to improve productivity. In daily practice, it is of much more importance what tool you use (and often choose) to work with than most of you would expect.
Archiving
You might be surprised that these days, free tools available on the internet sometimes supersede [...]
Getting Things Done (GTD), a method of working efficiently, originally “invented” and described by David Allen, consists of important decision-making habits everyone should follow. Having said this, I believe not everyone is the same, so personal interpretations should apply when necessary.
This is the first time I decided to start publishing about GTD - as I [...]
As of today, anyone in the Netherlands with a big bag of money can go to the T-Mobile store and purchase an iPhone 3g. The first person to get a hold of one is a guy called Edwin from Den Haag (The Hague), which is my town as well and about 15 minutes drive from [...]
Even some of the calm, dutch peopla are going mad over Apple’s iPhone: I just received an offer of 20 Euro’s to stand in line at T-Mobile’s Rotterdam store, from 6pm to 10pm tonight.
Is the world coming to an end at midnight? Will there be murder over an iPhone?? We will know in just a [...]
David Pogue explains it all in this video.
http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=61d9c216653e07028702ee1b3aada38bbf5980df
And yes, it has games. Which work on the first generation iPhones…
One of Google’s rules for employees is that they are allowed (or even supposed??) to spend 20% of their working time on hobby projects. The fruit of these projects is Lively. Lively is a virtual world, where you can walk around with your avatar. Where have we heard this before? Yes: Second Life. And what [...]
According to this article from the Iquirer, Palm OS software is being indexed as “harmful for your computer” by Google. So what happened? When Access Software bought PalmSource, the developing company for Palm OS software, Palmsource had a site online providing apps for the operating system. The site is http://applications.palmsource.com.
Access stopped using the domain, but [...]
