Using a Dynamic DNS Service with DD-WRT
When you have a phone number assigned to you by the phone company, it doesn’t change on a daily or monthly basis. It’s static. It only changes when you relocate to a different service area. That’s...
View ArticleiPhone in the Enterprise—beware of the remote wipe!
The new iPhone has hit the streets, and with its ActiveSync support, that means it’s hit our enterprise, too. We support Windows Mobile via Activesync and Blackberries via BES, and we enforce...
View ArticleNewly Installed SideQuik Document Holder
I installed the coolest thing on my laptop today, and it’s not a software tool. My laptop is now sporting a SideQuik document holder. There’s not a tremendous amount that needs to be said to describe...
View ArticleConfiguring Diarist2 for BlogEngine.Net
Kevin Daly’s Diarist2 is a Smartphone/Pocket PC blogging client written in .NET. I used it on my Treo 700w, and now use it on my Omnia. This blog is based on BlogEngine.NET, which at this time can’t...
View Article.NET Comes to the iPhone
Thanks to our friends at Novell and the Mono project: Available immediately, monoTouch enables applications developed in any .net language to run on the iPhone. Significantly, monoTouch provides .net...
View ArticleMisfits Pumpkin Lightshow
This is my buddy Matt’s Haloween creation: My music synced pumpkin created on 10-23-09 at HackPittsburgh (www.hackpittsburgh.org). The animation was created using an Arduino microcontroller...
View ArticleGoogle Apps Email and Droid Phones
My dad bought a Motorola Droid, and has a custom domain email account hosted by Google Apps. In order to activate the Droid, you must have a GMail account (much the same as you need an iTunes account...
View ArticleKindle 2.5 Upgrade – Amazon Still Doesn’t Understand Folders
The Kindle 2.5 upgrade dropped today, and I love that Amazon lets you update manally. My killer feature this time was going to be Collections, with the promise that you could finally arrange your...
View ArticleiPad, Kindle, Android or Windows Tablet?
I’m a bit of a gadget freak, owning a number of current models, and my day job allows me access to all kinds of additional gadgets. The three gadgets I currently use are an iPad 2, Kindle DX and a...
View ArticleBlack Friday 2011: Rise of Android, Where is Nikon
Tomorrow marks the start of the joyous Christmas shopping season. Here’s my review of the electronics I care about, and places I’ll be avoiding. The Year of Android Tablets I seen Android tablets...
View ArticleReview: Acer Iconia W3
I was an attendee at Build 2013, and received an Acer Iconia W3 and accessories as an attendee gift. Now that I’ve had a couple months to use the device, it’s time to share my thoughts. If you’ve...
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