November, 2005 — Tech News and Analysis

Archive for November 2005

Mindjet releases new Tablet plug-in for MindManager

The good folks at Mindjet are at it again and this time they have released a plug-in for MindManager that makes me very happy. On a recent OnTheRun with Tablet PCs podcast Lyn and Olga expressed a desire to be able to draw freehand… Read More »

Tabletology visits Cape Split

On the last OnTheRun with Tablet PCs podcast Lyn and Olga mentioned a trip to Cape Split, the place with the highest tides in the world. Olga promised on the show she would shortly post the photos they took of that trip (with… Read More »

 
 

Freeware of the Moment- FGWndGrab

Everybody needs a good screen capture program, especially anyone who blogs regularly. Even if you don’t, sending a screen grab to a tech support person can often be the easiest and quickest way to explain your problem. FGWndGrab is a free utility that… Read More »

Om & Niall PodSessions vol #5

Another week, and another edition of Om & Niall PodSessions. This week are tackling some of the issues related to blogging, blog tools and RSS. Amongst the issues we discuss… * The problems with today’s blogging systems. Are they just glorified publishing systems, instead of tools… Read More »

OddPost’s RSS Lives Again in Yahoo Mail. Charlene Li has more. John podcasts the whole thing. Here is proof of OddPost heritage. Scott Gatz explains why he loves his own dog food and writes, “its cool to realize that we are the… Read More »

Tech.memeorandum is abuzz with the news of the launch of Corante Hub, where the site is going to aggregate great writing from member blogs. Hylton Jolliffe talks about it here, and well given the many changes the site has gone through, I think… Read More »

7days of XBox 360

7days of XBox 360 make you realize it is not a revolution, but new level of immersion. Read More »

Good review of the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet has been enticing consumers for a few months now and a lucky few have taken delivery of their 770. Mobileburn has one and have published an outstanding hands-on review of the Nokia with tons of screen shots and photos.… Read More »

A few weeks back I introduced you folks to Meebo, a browser-based IM aggregation client that leveraged technologies collectively known as AJAX. Now meet Gtalkr, a Flash-based implementation of Google Talk. I have been playing around with it for a few days, and as… Read More »

Want that cool Glass effect on your Tablet PC (or any computer for that matter) now? Don’t want to wait for Vista to ship sometime next year to get it? Stardock sent me an email today telling me that WindowBlinds 5 was released and I… Read More »

Newest laptop theft threat- trunk openers

The local authorities here have informed me that a nationwide problem is growing at an alarming rate and laptop (and Tablet PC) owners should be aware. It seems that roving bands of laptop thieves are going to restaurants at lunch time where lots of business… Read More »

Mac Mini TiVo Killer for MWSF2006?

A quick one to point out that Think Secret is scoring a juicy alleged scoop regarding the next evolution of the Mac Mini and its impact on your living room, ahead of MacWorld San Francisco 2006. Om weighs-in. Read More »

More Must Reads

Nick Denton’s Startup kit. Many different ways to boot-strap your business Read More »

Vital Security reports that your Podcast can be hijacked by nefarious people. Okay I don’t get how this whole thing works (someone please let me know if you can figure it out) but I am already worried about Om & Niall PodSessions, my… Read More »

MoTR 9 is 32:13 minutes long and is a 22.2 MB file in MP3 format. Head over to the MobileTechRoundup web site to listen or download. INTRO: Based on “Time v2.1″ by Meta Sektion, additional… Read More »

Google downgraded by Stanford Group. I guess $400+ is too rich for them…Will they be Jonathan Cohen of Web 2.0 or prescient forecasters? Read More »

It is that time of year again and I proudly present the jkOnTheRun top 10 gifts ideas for the geek in your life. You know who you are. All of the gifts are from my favorite online store- ThinkGeek and presented in reverse order. Hey, I’ve… Read More »

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