LonelyBob’s Vox blog Vox 2008-08-22T18:28:57Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2252c623b8fdb/tags/tech/ Video Games, GNU/Linux, Computers, Japan, and other interesting stuff. 4400 - Ghost in the Machine tag:vox.com,2008-08-22:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00fa969355a80002 2008-08-22T13:05:36Z 2008-08-22T18:28:57Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The 4400 - Steve Jobs Joke

In the Season 4 of 4400 an episode titled Ghost in the Machine has several funny scenes that is well worth watching. The whole episode revolves around a Bill Gates-like character that is running a microsoft-like company that sells the most commonl...

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]]> Robofish tag:vox.com,2008-07-29:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00fad69df6670005 2008-07-29T02:57:43Z 2008-07-29T02:58:55Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Robofish

Students at the University of Kitakyushu have developed a robot fish that can swim underwater, take photos and survey what it sees. It looks very realistic, except for the eyes. (Watch the video) Source: http://www.pinktentacle.com/2008/07/robot-s...

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]]> Lenovo's U8 IdeaPad tag:vox.com,2008-04-08:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00e398ee03f50005 2008-04-08T01:42:06Z 2008-04-08T14:02:02Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Lenovo U8 - Ideapad

Lenovo's U8 IdeaPad is an interesting concept device that combines: touchscreen internet tablet, phone, office productivity, entertainment, imaging, messaging, etc. But the keypad layout seems a bit awkward to me. Watch the promotional video to se...

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]]> N95 and N82 DLNA Compatible tag:vox.com,2008-03-28:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00f48ce8ede00003 2008-03-28T11:22:01Z 2008-03-31T22:22:08Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

N95 and N82 DLNA Compatible

The Nokia N95, N82, and N95 8GB have received DLNA Certification as Mobile Digital Media Servers! Search on DLNA.org to view more details of what's involved and what other devices are DLNA Certified.

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]]> Mashup Camp tag:vox.com,2008-03-07:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00f48ce1e99b0003 2008-03-07T04:48:43Z 2008-03-07T04:52:26Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Mashup Camp

Seems like a nice unconference, and it's free too! Too bad I'm not anywhere near Mountain View, Cali.

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]]> G4 Gadget Pron: Nokia N82 Review tag:vox.com,2008-02-28:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00f48cfe22780001 2008-02-28T08:41:49Z 2008-02-29T23:02:25Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Cable TV channel G4 reviews the Nokia N82 on the Gadget Pron segment.

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]]> Nvidia Mobile Graphics Processor tag:vox.com,2008-02-27:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00f48cdf101a0002 2008-02-27T07:23:43Z 2008-02-27T07:23:43Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

NVIDIA APX 2500 hands on and demo

Nvidia demoed their new mobile graphics processor, named the Nvidia APX 2500, in a prototype device at MWC in Spain. It looks cool and demonstrates what is possible when graphics chips are embedded in mobile devices. Too bad it seems to only work ...

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]]> Technical Ramblings -- accelball: Python + N95 accelerometer demo tag:vox.com,2008-02-04:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00f30f5867ba0001 2008-02-04T05:12:35Z 2008-02-04T05:28:20Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

N95 Python Accelerometer: Rolling Ball Technical Ramblings -- accelball: Python + N95 accelerometer demo

Christopher Schmidt has created a great demo application called accelball that combines the use of Python and the N95 accelerometer into a small game. You can control the ball smoothly by rotating the N95. It demonstrates nicely how the accelerome...

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]]> MTube - Smallest PC? tag:vox.com,2008-01-15:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00e398d2887d0004 2008-01-15T07:00:12Z 2008-01-15T07:00:12Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

MTube: 2.8" VGA pocketable Linux prototype

MTube might be the world's smallest PC, but with a touch screen as small as that I don't see it as being very usable except for maybe watching videos and showing photos to friends.

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]]> Blogger Code Badge tag:vox.com,2007-12-10:asset-6a00c2252c623b8fdb00e398c650350003 2007-12-10T00:52:01Z 2007-12-10T00:54:23Z LonelyBob http://lonelybob.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom For whatever it's worth here's my Blogger Code. I still don't really understand the need for these badges.. but I fellow blogger E-mailed me a link to the site so here is my Blogger code. B9 D++ T K+ S+ F I+ O+ X- E+ L+ C-- Y1 R+ W++ P+ M1 N+ N+...

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