Nokia Mobile Codes

July 22, 2008

Nokia has a Mobile Codes Beta site dedicated to everything you can do with a Nokia phone and QR Codes.  You can qucikly and easily generate a QR Code for any site here.  I generated another code for this site to compare to the one in my previous post.  Here it is: A number of […]

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Mobile Barcoder 0.1.4 (cont.)

July 22, 2008

Duncan Sample, the developer of the Firefox Add-on, Mobile Barcoder 0.1.4, writes: “Glad you like it. Don’t forget that you can also use it with links and text selections. Just right click on them and select the ‘create barcode…’ from the menu and you’ll get a barcode of that link/selection.” From his site: More requested […]

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Calling all developers – TechCrunch is building a web tablet

July 22, 2008

Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch is tired of waiting for the market to make things happen so he is taking matters into his own hands.  He has decided to build a web tablet that will cost about $200 and outlines his plan here.  Anyone who is interested in participating should head over to TechCrunchIT.  Here’s […]

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Macedonia and Ubuntu

July 22, 2008

I am pretty proud of my adopted country, Macedonia.  (Full disclosure – my wife is Macedonian.)  At the end of 2005 Macedonia became the world’s first wireless country.  The full BBC write-up is here.  Two years later, in 2007, Macedonia became one of the few countries to roll out, en masse, Ubuntu throughout the educational […]

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Top war crimes fugitive Karadzic arrested: Serbia – Reuters

July 21, 2008

By Ellie Tzortzi BELGRADE (Reuters) – Bosnian Serb wartime president Radovan Karadzic, one of the world’s most wanted men for his part in civilian massacres, was arrested on Monday, Serbian President Boris Tadic’s office said on Monday. Read the full Reuters article here. Tweet

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2D barcode links (cont.)

July 21, 2008

Ok, I know some of you are thinking this is getting to be ridiculous but here are some new 2D barcode links… Google Trends on different barcodes – A very nice comparison of datamatrix, qr code, flashcode, ez code and shotcode. All About Mobile Life – This site seems to be Kaywa’s blog on everything […]

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Mobile Barcoder 0.1.4

July 21, 2008

This is very cool.  Install, restart, run your cursor over the word ‘Barcode’ in the lower right corner and in an instant you’ve got a QR Code for the site. Mobile Barcoder 0.1.4 Tweet

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Suunto X9i

July 21, 2008

My brother sent this to me as a joke but it sure does look snazzy.  The Suunto X9i may be just what some of you are looking for.  There’s a nice big Google Earth logo on the main page so my guess is it that it works with GE.  I haven’t read any of the […]

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Comic relief from TheAltitudeExperience.com

July 21, 2008

“Thuraya SMS: We have been having many problems with this. One great suggestion is to use Internet Explorer rather than Firefox, Safari, or another browser. If you send an SMS, please indicate how it was send in the message (IEWin for windows IE, IEMac for mac IE, etc). This will help us figure out what […]

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More on 2D bar codes, QR Codes, EZ Codes, etc.

July 21, 2008

Battle of the Mobile Barcodes – A quick slice of 2007 barcode news from Andrew Curie can be found here.  A very good write-up on current standards and a few projections.  I am sure there is a lot more of this out there. No ScanLife reader for the iPhone – As numerous TechCrunch readers pointed […]

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