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Archive for June, 2007
Eclipse Europa Review
29 Jun 2007Today Eclipse Europa was released. Eclipse Europa is the name for Eclipse IDE 3.3 and a set of other compatible Eclipse projects. With last years release Callisto the Eclipse team tried to make it easier for users to find the right plugin versions for their Eclipse installation. The Callisto update site allowed to install many [...]
BlackBerry screenshots
In: Blackberry
29 Jun 2007Yesterday I tried to make some screenshots of my BlackBerry Curve. I found a short step by step description on BlackBerry Cool. So I connected my Curve to my notebook and tried to use the javaloader by executing the following command: javaloader.exe -u screenshot test.bmp The result was not the one expected. After typing in [...]
Lost BlackBerry messages
In: Blackberry
27 Jun 2007I am a true BlackBerry lover but yesterday my BlackBerry curve did something very bad. Suddenly after a short call I noticed that the call log was missing in the phone application. First I thought I accidentally changed a setting but then I realized that it was completely gone. After some checks I found out [...]
iFixit – great resource
In: Tools
27 Jun 2007Do you know iFixit? I found it through this Lifehacker post about a Powerbook owner who repaired his broken LCD screen. On his blog he describes how he got the display and provides a link to the step by step how to on iFixit. The how to is great! I would love to have such [...]
Next generation BlackBerry browser
In: Blackberry
27 Jun 2007BlackBerry Cool got some nice information from an insider. The post shows some pics of the next BlackBerry Browser version. It has a home screen like the Opera Mini but the “biggest” new feature is “tabbed” browsing. Seems like this rich client feature hits mobile devices soon.
iPhone keyboard bad for text input
In: Mobile
25 Jun 2007Great news for the iPhone vs BlackBerry front: the comments from a tester on Engadget say that the iPhone keyboard can not be used with two thumbs and it is really hard to type text fast and correct. The best way to type is using one finger and like Blackberrycool says this will be “… [...]
Second place at Constantinus category Open Source
In: General
23 Jun 2007The project I worked on for the last 16 months won the second price at the Constantinus Gala in Salzburg on Thursday. The project named BALI is a replacement for a sales software based on mainframe infrastructure grown over twenty years. Our customer the Quelle AG already uses it to process all orders made by [...]
Blue screen win32k.sys fixed
In: Software
23 Jun 2007Within the last two weeks I had to experience the following BSOD (blue screen of death) several times a day: The error always came from the win32k.sys file: *** STOP: 0x0000008E (0xc0000005,…) *** win32k.sys – Address BF8E270C base at BF800000, DateStamp … I did a lot of web searches and found many users writing about [...]
Removing hidden devices from Windows XP
In: Software
19 Jun 2007This week I had a problem with a Huawei 3G mobile connect card. I was not able to get it to work because it has a conflict with other hardware or its drivers. A google search brought up this interesting page explaining how to remove unused device drivers from Windows XP: Follow these steps to [...]
Opera Mini Beta 4 out now
In: Blackberry
19 Jun 2007I just got a mail saying Opera Mini 4 Beta is out now – I checked out the site http://www.operamini.com/beta/ and downloaded the BlackBerry version. After installing the icon for the new version does not appear (the old version 3 was not overwritten). Seems like the BlackBerry version still has some problems – the second [...]
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- tompson: Hi Roman, my main class is a groovy class [...]
- Roman Gonzales: Hey quick question: your main class is a java class that calls the groovy classes or is your main [...]
- Nathan Rodriguez: i am only using free virus scanners like avast and avira but they seem to be great tools though:;` [...]
- sim4000: Yay, it works. Thank you! [...]
- Ewan Matthews: there would be a great demand for mobile browsers in the coming years that is for sure.;'- [...]
- Create executable jar package with dependencies
- Issues with Mylyn and JIRA 4.1
- Equals and HashCode and Hibernate
- Using twhirl with StatusNet
- Problems connecting with jconsole to linux jvm
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express and facebook app
- Error code 1920 when installing VMware converter
- tightvnc messes up keyboard layout after Ubuntu upgrade
- The old Bold and the new Bold
- Windows Media player streaming problem
tOMPSON's tweets
- first time restoring new MacBook from a Time Capsule backup worked great! Time Machine FTW #fb
- Being a BlackBerry fan with an iPad I can not understand how people could live that long with an iPhone without multitasking #fb
- Can't wait for the iOS update for de iPad #fb
- Wow, The new official twitter client for the iPad os brilliant - though I think it violates some style guides #fb
- just uninstalled the Google Wave Notifier from Chrome - LOL
- I favorited a YouTube video -- Ed Byrne slates Alanis Morissette http://youtu.be/nT1TVSTkAXg?a
- I'm at Il Teatro Antica Trattoria (Hamerlingerstr 46, Linz). http://4sq.com/7ccwyW
- so the spare parts for my wife's MacBook cost 1000 EUR and a new one the same? wtf #fb
- Livestream of Apple keynote works great so far, no bandwidth problem, looks great on the iPad #fb
- RT @timr: new post: More report options: Today we released a new version of timr including the long awaited feature ... http://bit.ly/9QqNgy