Archive for February, 2006

Eat’n’surf

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Wifi access in Z

Why myspace?

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

Some of my friends asked me why I always refuse to answer messages on myspace. I only told them that it is a piece of crap and I don’t want to log in, anyway most of the time my browser crashes. So I deactivated all alert emails.
Today I read that Fiftyfivehundred got the point.
So [...]

Touch it

Monday, February 13th, 2006

On most interactive interfaces you use a single mouse, pen or finger. But you’ve got 10 fingers so why not use them all? There is a nice video demo of what you can do with multi touch sensing interfaces (via signal vs. noise).
multitouchreel.mp4 QuickTime/MP4 [12MB]

All your attention

Friday, February 10th, 2006

Just joined the attention trust group on last.fm.
This is a group for Last.fm users who are interested in making more effective use of their “attention data” (including, but not limited to, all the data we’re sharing with Last). We’re big fans of Last, and we love their service, but we’d also love to know [...]

Songbird

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

So I also checked out Songbird. I didn’t get on their website yesterday, but I found a mirror here.
It’s already a nice proof of concept. Like the flock developer release. These two are early versions of upcoming browsers, more and more like web desktops. Firefox (XUL) is perfect for this, even if there is [...]

Maps for Games

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

There are now some vectorized maps in Europe. Thanks to the Olympic Games in Torino. So are we getting vector maps in germany this summer for the world cup?
I also read that there is a prototype navigation system by VW which runs on google earth (via schockwellenreiter).

Wordpress Upgrade

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

I finally upgraded to wordpress 2.0.1 …
Don’t know if all of my plugins are still working, so if you find something broken, just drop me an email.