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Photosynth

August 20th, 2008

I just installed Photosynth, Microsoft’s latest online imaging effort automatically stitches together digital photos from just a handful to  a few hundred to create an image that a user can spin around to look at from all angles or zoom in to check out a close-up detail. Microsoft built Photosynth by combining technology it developed […]

Origami 2.0 Hands On

August 15th, 2008

I finally got around to installing the latest Origami 2.0 UI for UMPCs on my P1610 and I have been pretty impressed. Graphically it is much better than the previous version which looked horrible on anything with a screen larger than 7" and fixed backgrounds larger than 1024 x 568.

Installing it was pretty easy. […]

Schools Using Tablet PCs

August 14th, 2008

I was asked by someone via email if I knew of a list of schools that have implemented Tablet PCs in their school’s Computer lab or throughout the school campus, I quickly remembered seeing a great list compiled by Lora Heiny at What’s New. I know our kids only have 2 Tablet PCs in their […]

iPod Touch no WiFi Problem

August 14th, 2008

A co-worker was having difficulty getting his iPod Touch connecting via WiFi. He said searched all over Google, Apple’s website and even brought it to the Boston Apple store after making an appointment with the Genius Bar who wanted to replace it with another unit or a repair estimate for a fee plus shipping and […]

Well, I finally got an email from XM now as part of the merger with Sirius. I had already mentioned that I got an email from Sirius about their offer and I received a box from them 3 days later. Now I just have to find the time have it installed.
XM Radio now […]

OK, I received this email from Sirius that one of my older Sirius radios (I have three in my subscription) is in violation of the FCC and I shouldn’t use the FM transmitter. I should use a direct wired connection- I would  love to  but the maker of my  car didn’t provide one with the […]

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