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Asus Eee Pad Transformer (TF101) – First week with the Android Honeycomb tablet
Ever since the first videos of the Motorola Xoom started appearing online, I knew that a Honeycomb tablet would be the perfect device for comfort computering. When the Xoom finally came to market, it turned out to be both pretty expensive and only available in the US. So I started looking at the alternatives. Here […]
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Alfa Romeo 4C, making the concept
We’ve previously looked at the rumors leading up to the presentation of the Alfa Romeo 4C concept. Now Alfa Romeo Centro Stile has made a time lapse video of how the Geneva concept car was build: Via TopGear.com. We’re also hearing from The Detroit News that deliveries for the 4C will begin late 2012 in […]
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Boxee running on AppleTV through a VPN to access BBC iPlayer
Okay, I admit this is quite an intricate setup, but it works great and the different parts of it will work by themselves so hopefully this can be of use for others too. First a little background for the setup. I use a 1st gen (aluminium) AppleTV as a “TV” in the bedroom connected to a pair […]
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Home Theater PC
My first HTPC in 2003 was based around a VIA M10000 “Nehemiah” mini-itx motherboard and a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 tv tuner. After trying some different media center software I found GB-PVR which was the only one that could use the hardware MPEG2 decoder on the PVR-350 without crashing every other minute. This turned out to […]
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Moving website to a new VPS
I used to run my web server at home, but I decided that for traffic reasons it would be better to just rent a VPS (Virtual Private Server). The first one I tried was IT-staden (then called “serverconnect.se”), the best thing that can be said about it is that it was cheap…. I then decided […]
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My favorite Android apps right now
These are my favorite Android apps currently (in a more or less random order): App 2 SD (free version) Helps free up the (often limited) internal memory, by identifying apps that can be moved to the SD card. Barcode Scanner Does what the name says, and more, it also reads QR codes. Download it and […]
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Linux the easy way
After having run Windows 7 on my netbook (Dell Mini10), because there weren’t good Linux support for the GMA500 graphics, I wanted to try it again. I found myself without any CDR or DVDR’s, so I had to do the install with a USB drive, luckily this is made easy with LinuxLive USB Creator. Just […]
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soNick records
It all started as a kind of a joke record label (*) back in high school around 1997 when I recorded a Legend Of Bob set @ Solrød Gymnasium and thought I should put a label name on the CDs. Later on I used the name when I put my own music online. The latest […]
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What is a touring car?
The STCC (Scandinavian Touring Car Championship) was formed for the 2011 season by merging the Danish Touring Car Championship (DTC) and Swedish Touring Car Championship (also STCC, confusingly enough), it was presided in 2010 by the Scandinavian Touring Car Cup (yet again STCC). Both the Danish and Swedish series used S2000 cars, and the STCC […]