Archive for the 'Tech' Category

Archos Gmini XS 202S MP3 player and Sennheiser HD 201 Headphones

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Last week I finally decided to get myself a digital audio player of some description. I conceded that I wasn’t going to get the features set (in particular a DAB radio) which I was looking so I had to compromise.
What I required:

USB mass storage
Automatically generated ID3 tag library
>20GB of disk space

The Archos XS 202s was [...]

CeBIT 2006

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

I spent last weekend working at CeBIT. Don’t let anyone tell you that attending trade shows is cushy. This was seriously hard work.
We had to drive for over an hour to reach the show ground from our hotel and we were on the stand from 8:30 until 18:00 so we were up at 6:00 every [...]

Ask Encarta

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

I’m not very impressed.
(16:46:54) Matthew: Hello
(16:46:55) Encarta® Instant Answers: Hello! I’m ready to help. Go ahead and type a request!
(16:47:03) Matthew: What’s the capital city of Wales?
(16:47:04) Encarta® Instant Answers: The capital of the United Kingdom is London.
(16:47:09) Matthew: That’s wrong!
(16:47:09) Encarta® Instant Answers: Oh yes? OK, should we get back to the kind of [...]

DAB radio

Saturday, January 1st, 2005

Xmas presents included a cool Roberts DAB Radio from Mum.

Sunrise on the Tyne

Thursday, September 16th, 2004

Article from today’s Online.

Software Patents

Wednesday, June 9th, 2004

Software Patents really are a stupid idea.

Digital photography tips

Monday, June 7th, 2004

Here are some handy Digital Photography Composition Tips.

Camera

Wednesday, August 20th, 2003

I am now the proud owner of a Canon PowerShot S50.

Gizmo

Thursday, April 3rd, 2003

I wouldn’t mind one of these. The MyFi feature sounds cool. If only the built in radio was a DAB radio.


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